WA People
BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

HB 1148: Dissenters/business corp act

Addressing dissenters' rights under the Washington business corporation act.

Summary

  • Amends language in the Washington Business Corporation Act (WBCA) regarding circumstances that give rise to dissenters' rights and notices required when such rights are triggered.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1148), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 97, Laws of 2013
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2013
  2. Out of committeeFeb 7, 2013
  3. Passed HouseFeb 27, 2013
  4. Passed SenateApr 15, 2013
  5. GovernorMay 1, 2013
  6. LawMay 1, 2013
Prime sponsor
Jamie Pedersen (D-43)
Introduced
January 17, 2013 in the House
Last action
May 1, 2013
Session law
Chapter 97, Laws of 2013
Requested by
Other

AN ACT Relating to dissenters' rights under the Washington business corporation act;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jamie Pedersen (D-43)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Jay Rodne R-5Roger Goodman D-45Cindy Ryu D-32

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 27, 2013
Version voted on: HB 1148
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat54001
Republican43000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 15, 2013
Version voted on: HB 1148
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican22001
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/28/2013.
  2. Chapter 97, 2013 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  11. LAW - Majority; do pass.
  12. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  13. First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
  14. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  15. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  16. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  17. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  18. JUDI - Majority; do pass.
  19. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee.
  20. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

HB 1148 in other sessions

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