Corporations and Associations - Revisions
Sponsor: Courtney Watson (District 9B)Committee: Economic MattersSubject: Corporations and AssociationsStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 560 (as of Nov 9, 2023)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Altering certain provisions governing the issuance of stock, convertible securities, and scrip; clarifying the authority of corporations to hold annual meetings by remote communication; clarifying the application of certain provisions of law to the conversion of a corporation; requiring a real estate investment trust that voluntarily dissolves to file a notice of termination with the State Department of Assessments and Taxation; etc.
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Testimony (6)
MGA witness listFAV 5FavorableUNF 1Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Glaser, Jonathan | Dept. of Assessments & Taxation | Oral |
| FAV | Higgs, Director Michael | Dept. of Assessments & Taxation | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Watson, Courtney | MGA | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Carlson, William | MSBA Committee on Corporation Law | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Watson, Delegate Watsonlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | West, Derek | Individual | Position only |