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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act amending Title 15 (Corporations and Unincorporated Associations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in entities generally, further providing for requirements for names generally and providing for registration of name of domestic nonfiling association; in entity transactions, further providing for nature of transactions and for approval by limited liability company; in foreign associations, further providing for foreign registration statement; in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in corporate powers, duties and safeguards, further providing for certain specifically authorized debt terms; in officers, directors and shareholders, further providing for derivative action; in foreign business corporations, further providing for application of article; in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in corporate powers, duties and safeguards, further providing for certain specifically authorized debt terms; in officers, directors and members, further providing for derivative action; in general partnerships, further providing for contents of partnership agreement; in limited partnerships, further providing for contents of partnership agreement and for derivative action; and, in limited liability companies, further providing for contents of operating agreement and for derivative action."
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description: "An Act amending Title 15 (Corporations and Unincorporated Associations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in entities generally, further providing for requirements for names generally and providing for registration of name of domestic nonfiling association; in entity transactions, further providing for nature of transactions and for approval by limited liability company; in foreign associations, further providing for foreign registration statement; in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in corporate powers, duties and safeguards, further providing for certain specifically authorized debt terms; in officers, directors and shareholders, further providing for derivative action; in foreign business corporations, further providing for application of article; in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in corporate powers, duties and safeguards, further providing for certain specifically authorized debt terms; in officers, directors and members, further providing for derivative action; in general partnerships, further providing for contents of partnership agreement; in limited partnerships, further providing for contents of partnership agreement and for derivative action; and, in limited liability companies, further providing for contents of operating agreement and for derivative action."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
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legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
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session: "2023-2024"
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identifier: "HB 1716"
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citation: "Pennsylvania HB 1716 (2023-2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Perry Warren"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 21
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vote_count: 10
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first_action: "2023-09-26T04:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2024-07-15T04:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1a773f13-2444-4482-9781-c8bfa73b8e45"
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source_url: "https://www.palegis.us/house/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=6&rollcallid=990&sessYr=2023&sessInd=0"
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source_hash: "2e835dbe0efb50de530231c43b5112add5dce8808d02af1d3f10dfeea83c810d"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-pa"]
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---
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# Pennsylvania HB 1716 (2023-2024) — An Act amending Title 15 (Corporations and Unincorporated Associations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in entities generally, further providing for requirements for names generally and providing for registration of name of domestic nonfiling association; in entity transactions, further providing for nature of transactions and for approval by limited liability company; in foreign associations, further providing for foreign registration statement; in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in corporate powers, duties and safeguards, further providing for certain specifically authorized debt terms; in officers, directors and shareholders, further providing for derivative action; in foreign business corporations, further providing for application of article; in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in corporate powers, duties and safeguards, further providing for certain specifically authorized debt terms; in officers, directors and members, further providing for derivative action; in general partnerships, further providing for contents of partnership agreement; in limited partnerships, further providing for contents of partnership agreement and for derivative action; and, in limited liability companies, further providing for contents of operating agreement and for derivative action.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **House Amendment A02485** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A02485)
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2. **House Amendment A02632** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A02632)
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3. **House Amendment A02784** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A02784)
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4. **Printer's No. PN2039** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/HB1716/PN2039)
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5. **Printer's No. PN2169** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/HB1716/PN2169)
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6. **Printer's No. PN2230** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/HB1716/PN2230)
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## Votes
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- Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed — **37–0** (pass) · lower
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- FINAL PASSAGE — **50–0** (pass) · upper
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- FINAL PASSAGE — **203–0** (pass) · lower
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- Committee vote (Commerce): Adopt Amendment — **25–0** (pass) · lower
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- Committee vote (Commerce): Bring Up The Bill For Consideration — **25–0** (pass) · lower
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- A2632 — **100–102** (fail) · lower
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- Committee vote (Commerce): Report Bill As Amended — **25–0** (pass) · lower
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- Committee vote (Judiciary): Reported as Committed — **14–0** (pass) · upper
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- Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed — **24–0** (pass) · upper
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- A2784 — **102–100** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Perry Warren — primary (person)
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- Benjamin Sanchez — cosponsor (person)
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- David Delloso — cosponsor (person)
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- Maureen Madden — cosponsor (person)
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- Mike Jones — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-09-26T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Commerce `referral-committee`
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- **2023-10-18T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as amended `amendment-passage, committee-passage`
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- **2023-10-18T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
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- **2023-10-18T04:00:00+00:00** Laid on the table
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- **2023-10-30T04:00:00+00:00** Removed from table
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- **2023-10-31T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration, with amendments `reading-2`
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- **2023-10-31T04:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2023-11-13T05:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2023-11-13T05:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-11-28T05:00:00+00:00** Referred to Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2024-07-01T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2024-07-01T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
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- **2024-07-02T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
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- **2024-07-02T04:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2024-07-02T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2024-07-03T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-07-08T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
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- **2024-07-08T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
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- **2024-07-09T04:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-07-15T04:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2024-07-15T04:00:00+00:00** Act No. 59 of 2024
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1a773f13-2444-4482-9781-c8bfa73b8e45`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).
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