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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5495
SB 5495: Corporation shareholders
Concerning shareholder quorum and voting requirements under the Washington business corporation act.
Summary
Establishes alternative shareholder quorum and voting requirements applicable to corporations that have foreign shareholders and meet other specified criteria.
From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5495), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Enacted Enacted · Chapter 42, Laws of 2011
IntroducedJan 27, 2011
Out of committeeFeb 21, 2011
Passed SenateMar 2, 2011
Passed HouseApr 1, 2011
GovernorApr 13, 2011
LawApr 13, 2011
Introduced January 27, 2011 in the Senate
Last action April 13, 2011
Session law Chapter 42, Laws of 2011
Versions SB 5495, SSB 5495
Sponsors (2)
Votes (2)
History (24)
Official bill page & text ↗
AN ACT Relating to shareholder quorum and voting requirements under the Washington business corporation act;
Votes
Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage
Passed March 2, 2011
Version voted on: SSB 5495
49 Yea
0 Nay
0 Absent
0 Excused
Party Yea Nay Absent Excused
Democrat 27 0 0 0
Republican 22 0 0 0
How each member voted
House · Final Passage
Passed April 1, 2011
Version voted on: SSB 5495
91 Yea
1 Nay
0 Absent
5 Excused
Party Yea Nay Absent Excused
Democrat 54 0 0 1
Republican 37 1 0 4
How each member voted
History
Apr 13, 2011 Governor signed. (SSB 5495)
Apr 13, 2011 Chapter 42, 2011 Laws. (SSB 5495)
Apr 13, 2011 Effective date 4/13/2011. (SSB 5495)
Apr 7, 2011 Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5495)
Apr 6, 2011 Speaker signed. (SSB 5495)
Apr 4, 2011 President signed. (SSB 5495)
Apr 1, 2011 Third reading, passed; yeas, 91; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 5. (SSB 5495)
Apr 1, 2011 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5495)
Mar 31, 2011 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5495)
Mar 21, 2011 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5495)
Mar 17, 2011 JUDI - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5495)
Mar 17, 2011 JUDI - Majority; do pass. (SSB 5495)
Mar 4, 2011 First reading, referred to Judiciary. (SSB 5495)
Mar 2, 2011 Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 5495)
Mar 2, 2011 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5495)
Mar 2, 2011 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5495)
Mar 2, 2011 1st substitute bill substituted.
Feb 25, 2011 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5495)
Feb 25, 2011 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 21, 2011 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5495)
Feb 21, 2011 JUD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5495)
Feb 21, 2011 JUD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Feb 21, 2011 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Jan 27, 2011 First reading, referred to Judiciary.
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