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MO HB1561

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/30/2012

Primary Sponsor

John Diehl

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Defines "low-profit limited liability company" (L3C) as an LLC organized to significantly further charitable or educational purposes under Internal Revenue Code Section 170(c)(2)(B), formed primarily for those purposes rather than income production or property appreciation.

  • Requires L3C names to include "low-profit limited liability company" or the abbreviation "L3C" or "l3c" to distinguish them from standard LLCs.

  • Mandates that articles of organization for an LLC must indicate whether the company is an L3C.

  • Allows involuntary dissolution by the attorney general if an L3C ceases to meet the charitable/educational purpose requirements and fails to amend its name to comply with naming requirements within 60 days.

  • Includes L3Cs within the definition of "domestic limited liability company" under Missouri law while maintaining all other LLC legal protections and requirements.

Legislative Description

Allows for the organization of a low-profit limited liability company or L3C

Last Action

Referred: General Laws (H)

4/18/2012

Committee Referrals

General Laws4/18/2012

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