AN ACT RELATING TO CORPORATIONS, ASSOCIATIONS AND PARTNERSHIPS -- RHODE ISLAND BUSINESS CORPORATION ACT (Requires that annual reports of domestic and foreign business corporations, nonprofit corporations, and limited liability companies be filed with the secretary of state between February 1 and May 1 of each year. Effective January 1, 2022.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
House Passage
Jun 2021
Signed into Law
Jul 2021
Introduced Apr 8, 2021
Signed Jul 3, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Jun 1, 2021
How they voted
33–2
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 37
Jun 1, 2021
D
Democratic32
87% Yea
R
Republican5
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
6
Committee
4
Jul 3, 2021
Signed into law
07/03/2021 Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
06/25/2021 House passed Sub A in concurrence
lower
Jun 15, 2021
Legislature · Passed
06/15/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence
legislature
Jun 2, 2021
Committee
06/02/2021 Referred to House Judiciary
lower
Jun 1, 2021
Upper · Passed
06/01/2021 Senate passed Sub A
upper
May 27, 2021
Legislature · Passed
05/27/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
May 6, 2021
Legislature · Passed
05/06/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Apr 8, 2021
Introduced
04/08/2021 Introduced, referred to Senate Commerce
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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