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BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

HB 1279: Nonprofit corporations

Revising provisions for committees of members of nonprofit corporations.

Summary

  • Authorizes nonprofit corporations to create committees of members.
  • Allows action to be taken by members or committees of members without a meeting if a majority of the members or committee of members consents.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 1279), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2003
  2. Out of committeeFeb 17, 2003
  3. Passed HouseFeb 28, 2003
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Patricia Lantz (D-26)
Introduced
January 22, 2003 in the House
Last action
January 12, 2004
Companion bill
SB 6076

AN ACT Relating to committees of members of nonprofit corporations;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Patricia Lantz (D-26)

11 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 5 Republicans)

Mike Carrell R-28Jim Moeller D-49Daniel Newhouse R-15Steve Kirby D-29John Lovick D-44Jeff Morris D-40Tom Campbell R-2Kelli Linville D-42Lois McMahan R-26Larry Crouse R-4Dennis Flannigan D-27

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 28, 2003
Version voted on: HB 1279
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50002
Republican45001
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (3)

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History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
  5. First reading, referred to Judiciary.
  6. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.
  7. Placed on third reading.
  8. Committee recommendations adopted.
  9. Placed on second reading suspension calendar by Rules Committee.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee.
  12. JUDI - Majority; do pass.
  13. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

HB 1279 in other sessions

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