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IN HB1394

Bill

Status

Passed

5/13/2013

Primary Sponsor

Gregory Steuerwald

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands who may sign annual or biennial reports for business entities to include registered agents, certified public accountants, or attorneys who are either employed or retained by the entity, rather than only those employed by it

  • Clarifies that limited liability companies (LLCs) may be organized for any business, personal, or nonprofit purpose, and allows operating agreements to provide for officers with specified powers, duties, and terms

  • Permits LLC operating agreements to modify, increase, decrease, limit, or eliminate fiduciary duties and liability of members or managers, and establishes that freedom of contract is the policy of Indiana's LLC statute

  • Allows LLC member interests to be designated as transfer on death property or held in joint tenancy with right of survivorship, with surviving beneficiaries or joint tenants having assignee status until admitted as members

  • Changes voluntary dissolution requirements for LLCs formed after July 1, 2013 to require unanimous member consent (unless the operating agreement specifies otherwise), compared to the previous two-thirds consent standard

Legislative Description

Various business law matters.

Last Action

Public Law 40

5/13/2013

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/22/2013

Full Bill Text

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