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SB 6205 - 2015-16
Clarifying when a person is an acquiring person of a target corporation with more than one class of voting stock.
Sponsors: Pedersen, O'Ban, Frockt, Fain
By Request: Washington State Bar Association
Bill History

2016 REGULAR SESSION

IN THE SENATE

Jan 12
First reading, referred to Law & Justice. (View Original Bill)
Jan 21
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law and Justice at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 28
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Law and Justice at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 1
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law and Justice at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 2
LAW - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 8
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 15
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 17
First reading, referred to Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Feb 23
Public hearing in the House Committee on Judiciary at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 26
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Judiciary at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
JUDI - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 2
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 3
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 91; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 4
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 7
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 8
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 1
Governor signed.
Chapter 216, 2016 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/9/2016.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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