FL H0685 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum:
Status: Passed on June 20 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-06-20 - Chapter No. 2014-209
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Provides additional exceptions regarding requirement that LLC names be distinguishable from names of other entities or filings; divides ch. 607, F.S., into parts with existing provisions assigned to part I entitled "General Provisions," & creates two new parts, part II entitled "Social Purpose Corporations," relating to corporations with corporate purpose to create public benefit, & part III entitled "Benefit Corporations," relating to corporations with corporate purpose to create public benefit; provides that certain amendments entitle shareholders to appraisal rights.

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Roll Calls

2014-04-29 - Senate - Senate: Third Reading RCS#25 (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-04-23 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#654 (Y: 113 N: 0 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-06-20 Chapter No. 2014-209
2014-06-20 Approved by Governor
2014-06-13 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
2014-04-29HouseOrdered enrolled
2014-04-29SenateCS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0
2014-04-29SenateRead 3rd time
2014-04-29SenateRead 2nd time
2014-04-29SenateSubstituted for CS/CS/SB 654
2014-04-29SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2014-04-29SenateWithdrawn from Commerce and Tourism; Judiciary; Rules
2014-04-23SenateReceived
2014-04-23SenateReferred to Commerce and Tourism; Judiciary; Rules
2014-04-23SenateIn Messages
2014-04-23HouseCS passed; YEAS 113 NAYS 0
2014-04-23HouseRead 3rd time
2014-04-23HouseRead 2nd time
2014-04-21HousePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 04/23/14
2014-04-09HousePlaced on Calendar
2014-04-07HouseCS/CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time
2014-04-07HousePending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
2014-04-04HouseCS/CS by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0
2014-04-02HouseOn Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 04/04/14, 9:30 am, Sumner Hall
2014-03-25HouseNow in Judiciary Committee
2014-03-25HouseFavorable by Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
2014-03-21HouseOn Committee agenda-- Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee, 03/25/14, 9:00 am, 12 HOB
2014-03-04HouseCS by Civil Justice Subcommittee read 1st time
2014-03-04HouseNow in Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee
2014-03-04HouseCS referred to Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
2014-03-04HouseOriginal reference(s) removed: Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee
2014-03-04HouseIntroduced
2014-02-25HousePending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
2014-02-19HouseCS by Civil Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
2014-02-12HouseOn Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 02/19/14, 8:00 am, Sumner Hall
2014-02-03HouseReferred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
2014-01-21HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

S0654 (Similar To) 2014-04-29 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 685 (Ch. 2014-209)

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Florida State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2014/685
Texthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2014/0685/BillText/Filed/PDF
Texthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2014/0685/BillText/c1/PDF
Texthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2014/0685/BillText/c2/PDF
Texthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2014/0685/BillText/er/PDF
Amendmenthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2014/0685/Amendment/548371/PDF
Amendmenthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2014/0685/Amendment/297137/PDF
Amendmenthttp://www.flsenate.gov/
Amendmenthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2014/0685/Amendment/373495/PDF
Amendmenthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2014/0685/Amendment/206360/HTML
Roll Callhttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2014/685/Vote/HouseVote_h0685c2654.PDF
Roll Callhttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2014/685/Vote/SenateVote_h0685c2025.PDF

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