HB 1623 (2003) -  Florida Business Corporations Act

General Bill by Goodlette (CO-SPONSORS) Antone; Attkisson; Jennings; Roberson, Y.; Rubio
Florida Business Corporations Act: Clarifies various provisions of the Florida Business Corporations Act relating to filings, documents, corporate names, shareholders meetings and rights, and corporate actions; provides requirements, procedures, and limitations for shareholder appraisal rights; revises provisions relating to dissolved corporations; repeals a provision relating to application of provisions to foreign corporations.
Effective Date: This act shall take effect October 1, 2003
Last Event: Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2003-283 on Friday, July 11, 2003 10:14 PM
Date Available for Final Passage: Thursday, May 01, 2003 4:13 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/SB 2362 Subject: Florida Business Corporations Act Relationship: Similar
Bill #: HB 791 Subject: Corporate Dissolution Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/SB 1948 Subject: Dissolution of Corporations Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary 4/9/2003 1:24:23 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary 4/1/2003 8:35:39 AM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 05/01/2003 03:42 PM   Yeas: 117 Nays: 0 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 341] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 05/05/2003 10:41 AM   Yeas: 40 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 4] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2003-283 Time: 07/11/2003 - 10:14 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 06/30/2003 - 12:07 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Ordered enrolled Time: 05/02/2003 - 11:22 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H In Messages Time: 05/02/2003 - 11:16 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 01063 Time: 05/02/2003 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Read second and third times -SJ 01063 Time: 05/02/2003 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Substituted for CS/SB 2362 -SJ 01063 Time: 05/02/2003 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Immediately withdrawn from Commerce, Economic Opportunities, and Consumer Services; Judiciary; Rules and Calendar -SJ 01062 Time: 05/02/2003 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Received, referred to Commerce, Economic Opportunities, and Consumer Services; Judiciary; Rules and Calendar -SJ 01159 Time: 05/02/2003 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S In Messages Time: 05/01/2003 - 8:15 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 05/01/2003 - 7:49 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 05/01/2003 - 3:42 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Passed as amended; YEAS 117, NAYS 0 Time: 05/01/2003 - 3:41 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 05/01/2003 - 3:41 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/29/2003 - 6:16 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Pending amendment adopted Time: 04/29/2003 - 4:13 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Amendment 854453 adopted Time: 04/29/2003 - 4:13 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 854453 filed timely Time: 04/29/2003 - 3:19 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment pending --Temporarily postponed Time: 04/29/2003 - 3:18 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Amendment 452199 adopted Time: 04/29/2003 - 2:32 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/29/2003 - 2:30 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (04/29/2003) Time: 04/27/2003 - 5:30 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Amendment 452199 filed timely Time: 04/24/2003 - 6:26 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/22/2003 - 9:08 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 04/22/2003 - 9:08 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Placed on Calendar Time: 04/22/2003 - 6:34 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Withdrawn from Appropriations Time: 04/22/2003 - 6:34 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Recommendation: CS by Judiciary ; Pending Review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 04/07/2003 - 3:01 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version:
Event: H Filed timely Time: 04/07/2003 - 3:01 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version:
Event: H Bill passed referred committee Time: 04/07/2003 - 2:20 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version:
Event: H Bill reported out of committee meeting Time: 04/07/2003 - 2:20 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version:
Event: H Bill added to Judiciary agenda Time: 03/31/2003 - 4:19 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version:
Event: H Bill referred to Appropriations Time: 03/17/2003 - 2:01 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill referred to Judiciary Time: 03/17/2003 - 2:01 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version:
Event: H Read 1st time Time: 03/11/2003 - 2:05 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Filed timely Time: 03/09/2003 - 1:00 PM Member: Goodlette Committee: Version:

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

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