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| Bill | Business entities; conversion and domestication. | Business entities; conversion and domestication.Provides that, for the purposes of the Virginia Nonstock CorporationAct, the Virginia Limited Liability Act, and the Virginia BusinessTrust Act, "entity conversion" has the same meaning as "conversion"as defined in each respective act and that a certificate of entityconversion is the same as a certificate of conversion. Additionally,the bill provides that "incorporation surrender," "organizationsurrender," and "trust surrender" have the same meaning as "domestication"as defined in each such respective act and that a certificate ofincorporation surrender, certificate of organization surrender, anda certificate of trust surrender are the same as a certificate ofdomestication. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2022 | HB 691 | Virginia HB 691 (2022) |
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Virginia HB 691 (2022) — Business entities; conversion and domestication.
Business entities; conversion and domestication.Provides that, for the purposes of the Virginia Nonstock CorporationAct, the Virginia Limited Liability Act, and the Virginia BusinessTrust Act, "entity conversion" has the same meaning as "conversion"as defined in each respective act and that a certificate of entityconversion is the same as a certificate of conversion. Additionally,the bill provides that "incorporation surrender," "organizationsurrender," and "trust surrender" have the same meaning as "domestication"as defined in each such respective act and that a certificate ofincorporation surrender, certificate of organization surrender, anda certificate of trust surrender are the same as a certificate ofdomestication.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- CHAP0082 (committee substitute) — source
- HB691ER (committee substitute) — source
- Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101240D (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Commerce and Energy (21-Y 0-N) — 21–0 (pass) · lower
- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — 98–0 (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Mark L. Keam — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2022-01-11 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101240D
introduction - 2022-01-11 Referred to Committee on Commerce and Energy
referral-committee - 2022-01-19 Impact statement from SCC (HB691)
- 2022-01-25 Reported from Commerce and Energy (21-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2022-01-27 Read first time
reading-1 - 2022-01-28 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2022-01-31 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2022-01-31 VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
- 2022-02-01 Constitutional reading dispensed
- 2022-02-01 Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
referral-committee - 2022-02-28 Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2022-03-02 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 2022-03-03 Read third time
reading-3 - 2022-03-03 Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
passage - 2022-03-08 Enrolled
- 2022-03-08 Signed by Speaker
- 2022-03-08 Signed by President
- 2022-03-10 Impact statement from SCC (HB691ER)
- 2022-03-22 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
- 2022-03-22 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
- 2022-04-05 Approved by Governor-Chapter 82 (effective 7/1/22)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b706fb1c-bd23-4962-bb1b-6a956d706213. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).