HB 405 (2012): relative to dissolving corporations.
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HB 405 (2012)
relative to dissolving corporations.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2011-2012
- House committee: Commerce and Consumer Affairs
- Senate committee: Commerce
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 6, 2011 and referred to the House Commerce and Consumer Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 22, 2011. The committee met in executive session on March 1, 2011 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 12–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 15, 2011 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 23, 2011 and was referred to the Senate Commerce committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 19, 2011. The committee recommended that the Senate send it back to committee. On April 27, 2011 the Senate voted to send it back to committee on a voice vote. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On January 18, 2012 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Andrew White (D - Graf 11) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 22, 2011, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
- March 1, 2011, 3:00 PM: executive session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
- April 19, 2011, 10:00 AM: hearing, Senate Commerce, LOB 102
Votes
- March 15, 2011, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- April 27, 2011, Senate: Rereferred to Committee — voice vote, passed
- January 18, 2012, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 6, 2011: Introduced 1/6/2011 and Referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs
- February 15, 2011: ==CANCELLED== Public Hearing: 2/15/2011 11:00 AM LOB 302
- February 22, 2011: Public Hearing: 2/22/2011 11:00 AM LOB 302
- February 25, 2011: ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 2/25/2011 10:00 AM LOB 302
- March 1, 2011: Executive Session: 3/1/2011 3:00 PM LOB 302
- March 9, 2011: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for Mar 15 (Vote 12-0; CC)
- March 15, 2011: Ought to Pass: MA VV
- March 23, 2011: Introduced and Referred to Commerce
- April 19, 2011: Hearing: 4/19/11, Room 102, LOB, 10:00 a.m.; SC20
- April 20, 2011: Committee Report: Rereferred to Committee, 4/27/11; SC21
- April 27, 2011: Rereferred to Committee, MA, VV
- January 3, 2012: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 1/18/12; SC3
- January 18, 2012: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV