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MS SB2619

Bill

Status

Failed

1/30/2018

Primary Sponsor

Sally Doty

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 79-4-10.05 of Mississippi Code to allow a corporation's board of directors to change the corporate name without shareholder approval.

  • Expands the types of name changes permitted without shareholder approval to include any change to the corporate name, not just substitution of corporate designations or geographical attributions.

  • Adds authority for board of directors to delete the name and address of the initial registered agent or registered office if a statement of change is on file with the Secretary of State.

  • Renumbers existing subsections (4) through (8) to (5) through (9) to accommodate the new registered agent/office deletion provision.

  • Takes effect upon passage.

Legislative Description

Corporations; revise change of name of.

Last Action

Died In Committee

1/30/2018

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Division A1/15/2018

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