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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1592

HB 1592: Registering w/ sec of state

Registering business entities and associations with the secretary of state.

Summary

  • Changes the requirements for the reinstatement of dissolved Limited Liability Companies.
  • Amends Limited Liability Partnership provisions to establish requirements for designating a registered agent and making changes to the registered agent or office.
  • Amends the Corporations Sole Act, including prohibiting the formation of corporations sole after August 1, 2009.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1592), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 437, Laws of 2009
  1. IntroducedJan 26, 2009
  2. Out of committeeFeb 11, 2009
  3. Passed HouseFeb 27, 2009
  4. Passed SenateApr 10, 2009
  5. GovernorMay 11, 2009
  6. LawMay 11, 2009
Prime sponsor
Jamie Pedersen (D-43)
Introduced
January 26, 2009 in the House
Last action
May 11, 2009
Session law
Chapter 437, Laws of 2009
Requested by
State agency
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1592, SHB 1592

AN ACT Relating to business entities and associations registered with the secretary of state;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jamie Pedersen (D-43)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Jay Rodne R-5Troy Kelley D-28Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 27, 2009
Version voted on: SHB 1592
94 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat62000
Republican32003
How each member voted

Yea (94)

Excused (3)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 10, 2009
Version voted on: SHB 1592
43 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28003
Republican15300
How each member voted

Excused (3)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 23, 2009
Version voted on: SHB 1592
43 Yea 3 Nay 1 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28012
Republican15300
How each member voted

Absent (1)

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 24, 2009
Version voted on: SHB 1592
93 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat59003
Republican34002
How each member voted

Yea (93)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/26/2009. (SHB 1592)
  2. Chapter 437, 2009 Laws. (SHB 1592)
  3. Governor signed. (SHB 1592)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 1592)
  5. President signed. (SHB 1592)
  6. Speaker signed. (SHB 1592)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 93; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 5. (SHB 1592)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (SHB 1592)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 43; nays, 3; absent, 1; excused, 2. (SHB 1592)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1592)
  11. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (SHB 1592)
  12. Returned to second reading for amendment. (SHB 1592)
  13. Rules suspended. (SHB 1592)
  14. Senate receded from amendments. (SHB 1592)
  15. House refuses to concur in Senate amendments. Asks Senate to recede from amendments. (SHB 1592)
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 43; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 3. (SHB 1592)
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1592)
  18. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (SHB 1592)
  19. Placed on second reading consent calendar. (SHB 1592)
  20. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SHB 1592)
  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1592)
  22. JUD - Majority; do pass. (SHB 1592)
  23. First reading, referred to Judiciary. (SHB 1592)
  24. Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (SHB 1592)
  25. Placed on third reading. (SHB 1592)
  26. Committee recommendations adopted and the 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1592)
  27. Committee recommendations adopted and the 1st substitute bill substituted.
  28. Placed on second reading suspension calendar. (SHB 1592)
  29. Placed on second reading suspension calendar.
  30. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1592)
  31. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  32. JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1592)
  33. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee.
  34. JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  35. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

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