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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 3046

HB 3046: Nonprofit corporations

Addressing the dissolution of the assets and affairs of a nonprofit corporation.

Summary

  • Replaces the procedures for judicial liquidation of a nonprofit corporation with provisions from the Model Nonprofit Corporation Act, Third Edition, adopted by the American Bar Association.
  • Permits superior courts to dissolve nonprofit corporations in actions brought by the Attorney General, members, directors, or creditors of a nonprofit corporation, if certain criteria are met.
  • Authorizes the court to appoint a general or custodial receiver to manage the affairs of the nonprofit corporation during a proceeding to dissolve the corporation.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 3046), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 212, Laws of 2010
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 2010
  2. Out of committeeFeb 3, 2010
  3. Passed HouseFeb 10, 2010
  4. Passed SenateMar 2, 2010
  5. GovernorMar 25, 2010
  6. LawMar 25, 2010
Prime sponsor
John Driscoll (D-6)
Introduced
January 21, 2010 in the House
Last action
March 25, 2010
Session law
Chapter 212, Laws of 2010
Companion bill
SB 6788
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 3046, SHB 3046

AN ACT Relating to dissolving the assets and affairs of a nonprofit corporation;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: John Driscoll (D-6)

6 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Jay Rodne R-5Joel Kretz R-7Timm Ormsby D-3Alex Wood D-3Norm Johnson R-14Kevin Parker R-6

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 10, 2010
Version voted on: SHB 3046
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat60001
Republican37000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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

Passed March 2, 2010
Version voted on: SHB 3046
44 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29002
Republican15102
How each member voted

Nay (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 9, 2010
Version voted on: SHB 3046
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat61000
Republican36001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Governor signed. (SHB 3046)
  2. Effective date 3/25/2010. (SHB 3046)
  3. Chapter 212, 2010 Laws. (SHB 3046)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 3046)
  5. President signed. (SHB 3046)
  6. Speaker signed. (SHB 3046)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 3046)
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments. (SHB 3046)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 4. (SHB 3046)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 3046)
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (SHB 3046)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 3046)
  13. JUD - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SHB 3046)
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 3046)
  15. First reading, referred to Judiciary. (SHB 3046)
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 3046)
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 3046)
  18. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 3046)
  19. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  20. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 3046)
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  22. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 3046)
  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  24. JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 3046)
  25. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee.
  26. JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  27. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

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