HB403 Alabama 2013 Session
Bill Summary
Existing law requires business entities to reserve a name with the Secretary of State and specifies the requirements of the name reservation process
This bill would clarify that all business entities must follow the name reservation process
This bill would consolidate the domestic name reservation process and foreign name registration process into a single name reservation process and would extend the effective period for name reservations from 90 days to one year
To amend Sections 10A-1-5.03, 10A-1-5.11, 10A-1-5.12, 10A-1-5.14, and 10A-1-5.15, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to name reservations for business entities; to require name reservations for all foreign and domestic business entities; to combine the name registration process for foreign entities with the name reservation process for domestic entities; to extend the effective date for name reservations; and to repeal Sections 10A-1-5.21, 10A-1-5.22, 10A-1-5.23, 10A-1-5.24, and 10A-1-5.25, Code of Alabama 1975.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2013 | H | Delivered to Governor at 9:20 p.m. on May 20, 2013. |
| May 20, 2013 | H | Assigned Act No. 2013-338. |
| May 20, 2013 | H | Clerk of the House Certification |
| May 20, 2013 | S | Signature Requested |
| May 20, 2013 | H | Enrolled |
| May 20, 2013 | H | Passed Second House |
| May 20, 2013 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1080 |
| May 20, 2013 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| May 2, 2013 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| April 30, 2013 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Business and Labor |
| April 25, 2013 | H | Engrossed |
| April 25, 2013 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 900 |
| April 25, 2013 | H | Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 899 |
| April 25, 2013 | H | Commerce and Small Business Amendment Offered |
| April 25, 2013 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| March 20, 2013 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment |
| March 7, 2013 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Commerce and Small Business |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB403 Alabama 2013 Session - Engrossed |
| Bill Text | HB403 Alabama 2013 Session - Introduced |