republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20212022/ab-1802.md

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Bill	Limited liability companies.	Existing law, the California Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act, authorizes one or more persons to form a limited liability company by, among other things, signing and delivering articles of organization to the Secretary of State. Under existing law, a limited liability company is a member-managed limited liability company unless the articles of organization contain a statement that the limited liability company is to be manager managed. Existing law provides for filing a certificate of cancellation of the articles of organization in specified circumstances. Existing law, except as specified, authorizes managers or specified other persons, as applicable, to wind up the affairs of the limited liability company. Existing law provides that a limited liability company that has filed a certificate of cancellation continues to exist for limited purposes, including the purpose of winding up its affairs. Existing law requires those persons winding up the affairs of the limited liability company to give written notice of the commencement of winding up by mail to creditors and claimants. Existing law requires that any assets inadvertently or otherwise omitted from the winding up continue in the canceled limited liability company for the benefit of the persons entitled to those assets upon cancellation, and, on realization, be distributed accordingly. Existing law, except as specified, requires the managers of a limited liability company or certain other persons, as applicable, to file with the Secretary of State a certificate of cancellation of articles of organization upon the completion of the winding up of the affairs of the limited liability company under existing law.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20212022	AB 1802	California AB 1802 (20212022)	bill	Limited liability companies.	enacted	Maienschein	4	15	4	2022-02-07	2022-06-21	openstates	ocd-bill/aaa6e1e4-a80c-4c3f-a357-1e59466515b2	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1802	9888333b800a1ba2e6ad83ae10110710dee804f10b1b182b8a7f9e78a7b5e74c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 1802 (20212022) — Limited liability companies.

Existing law, the California Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act, authorizes one or more persons to form a limited liability company by, among other things, signing and delivering articles of organization to the Secretary of State. Under existing law, a limited liability company is a member-managed limited liability company unless the articles of organization contain a statement that the limited liability company is to be manager managed. Existing law provides for filing a certificate of cancellation of the articles of organization in specified circumstances. Existing law, except as specified, authorizes managers or specified other persons, as applicable, to wind up the affairs of the limited liability company. Existing law provides that a limited liability company that has filed a certificate of cancellation continues to exist for limited purposes, including the purpose of winding up its affairs. Existing law requires those persons winding up the affairs of the limited liability company to give written notice of the commencement of winding up by mail to creditors and claimants. Existing law requires that any assets inadvertently or otherwise omitted from the winding up continue in the canceled limited liability company for the benefit of the persons entitled to those assets upon cancellation, and, on realization, be distributed accordingly. Existing law, except as specified, requires the managers of a limited liability company or certain other persons, as applicable, to file with the Secretary of State a certificate of cancellation of articles of organization upon the completion of the winding up of the affairs of the limited liability company under existing law.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. 02/07/22 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 06/21/22 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
3. AB1802 (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/10/22 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar — 8–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 10–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 1802 Maienschein Consent Calendar Second Day — 71–0 (pass) · lower
• Consent Calendar AB1802 — 38–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Maienschein — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2022-02-07 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2022-02-08 From printer. May be heard in committee March 10.
• 2022-02-18 Referred to Com. on B. & F. referral-committee
• 2022-03-29 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (March 28). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-03-30 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-1, reading-2
• 2022-04-04 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 71. Noes 0. Page 4138.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2022-04-04 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2022-05-04 Referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee
• 2022-06-01 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (May 31). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-06-02 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-1, reading-2
• 2022-06-09 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 4130.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2022-06-09 In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. committee-passage
• 2022-06-16 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
• 2022-06-21 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2022-06-21 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 31, Statutes of 2022. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/aaa6e1e4-a80c-4c3f-a357-1e59466515b2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).