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HI SB1349

Bill

Status

Passed

5/5/2011

Primary Sponsor

Maile Shimabukuro

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Permits nonprofit corporation members to take action by electronically-transmitted ballots without holding a meeting, provided quorum and voting thresholds are met.

  • Allows membership meetings to be conducted through electronic communications technology including the Internet, teleconference, or other electronic transmission that enables members to view proceedings, vote, ask questions, and make comments.

  • Authorizes corporations to provide notice to members and directors by electronic transmission with prior consent, which may be revoked in writing or by electronic transmission.

  • Permits ballots to be signed using electronic signatures in accordance with Hawaii's uniform electronic transactions law (chapter 489E).

  • Removes obsolete provisions restricting mail-in director elections to corporations managing planned communities with 2,500+ voting members.

Legislative Description

Nonprofit Corporations

Last Action

(H) Act 037, on 5/4/2011 (Gov. Msg. No. 1137).

5/5/2011

Committee Referrals

Commerce and Consumer Protection1/26/2011

Full Bill Text

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