BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

SB 5063: Naming conventions

Clarifying naming conventions for corporations and units of government.

Summary

  • Cities, counties, state agencies, and other political subdivisions of the state have the ability to pursue administrative dissolution of any corporation whose name is not distinguishable from the applying entity.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5063), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 1997
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateMar 11, 1997
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Pam Roach (R-31)
Introduced
January 13, 1997 in the Senate
Last action
February 12, 1998
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
HB 1251

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Pam Roach (R-31)

3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 11, 1997
Version voted on: SB 5063
45 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat21002
Republican24011
How each member voted

History

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SB 5063 in other sessions

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