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AR SB207

Bill

Status

Passed

4/19/2023

Primary Sponsor

Blake Johnson

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Origin

Senate

94th General Assembly (2023 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Creates the Secretary of State Business and Commercial Services Electronic Filing System Fund, funded by processing fees collected under § 26-54-104(b)(1) and used to maintain the electronic filing system.

  • Establishes processing fees for electronic filings: $4.00 for filing fees of $50 or less, $5.00 for filing fees between $51-$167, and 3% of the filing fee for amounts exceeding $167.

  • Amends the definition of "corporation" under the Arkansas Corporate Franchise Tax Act to include limited liability companies.

  • Changes corporation charter forfeiture language to "revocation" and reduces the reinstatement period from seven years to five years after charter revocation.

  • Modifies franchise tax reporting requirements to reference "calendar year" instead of "fiscal year" and changes notice delivery from mailing report forms to mailing notice to corporations.

Legislative Description

To Modify The Arkansas Corporate Franchise Tax Act Of 1979; And To Create The Secretary Of State Business And Commercial Services Electronic Filing System Special Fund.

Last Action

Notification that SB207 is now Act 459

4/19/2023

Committee Referrals

Revenue & Taxation3/16/2023
Revenue and Taxation2/23/2023
Revenue & Taxation2/7/2023

Full Bill Text

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