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MT HB530

Bill

Status

Passed

5/1/2025

Primary Sponsor

Steve Fitzpatrick

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows domestication (changing jurisdiction of formation) for LLCs, professional LLCs, limited liability partnerships, professional limited liability partnerships, benefit corporations, and nonprofit corporations between Montana and other jurisdictions

  • Requires a formal plan of domestication that includes the entity names, jurisdictions, manner of converting ownership interests, and proposed organizational documents for the new entity

  • Establishes approval requirements: domestication must be approved according to the entity's organic rules, or if no provisions exist, by all interest holders entitled to vote

  • Preserves entity continuity through domestication—all property, debts, obligations, rights, and privileges transfer to the domesticated entity without interruption or dissolution

  • Requires filing articles of domestication with the Secretary of State, which become effective upon filing or up to 90 days later as specified

Legislative Description

Generally revise business laws

Corporations/Partnerships/Associations

Last Action

Chapter Number Assigned

5/5/2025

Committee Referrals

Business, Labor and Economic Affairs3/6/2025
Business & Labor2/18/2025

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