2011
Regular Session
Mississippi Nonprofit Corporation Act; revise.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 79-11-121, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE PROVISIONS DEALING WITH THE ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATES OF EXISTENCE TO CONFORM TO THE MODEL NONPROFIT CORPORATION ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 79-11-127, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE DEFINITIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 79-11-129, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY FORM AND DELIVERY OF NOTICE UNDER THE ACT; TO AMEND SECTION 79-11-137, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE NONPROFITS FORMED AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE TO STATE A PRINCIPAL PURPOSE IN THEIR ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND TO REVISE DIRECTOR LIABILITY; TO AMEND SECTION 79-11-165, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR CHANGE OF A REGISTERED AGENT FOR SERVICE; TO AMEND SECTION 79-11-197, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ALLOW ELECTRONIC MEETINGS OF MEMBERS; TO AMEND SECTION 79-11-199, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ALLOW ELECTRONIC SPECIAL MEETINGS; TO AMEND SECTION 79-11-203, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE APPROVAL OF ACTIONS WITHOUT MEETING; TO AMEND SECTION 79-11-211, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE WRITTEN BALLOT REQUIREMENTS; TO AMEND SECTION 79-11-221, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY PROXY AUTHORIZATION; TO AMEND SECTION 79-11-235, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE A MINIMUM NUMBER OF DIRECTORS FOR NONPROFITS THAT SOLICIT IN THE STATE; TO AMEND SECTION 79-11-267, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY A DIRECTOR'S LIABILITY TO THE NONPROFIT; TO AMEND SECTION 79-11-283, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY ELECTRONIC RECORD KEEPING; TO AMEND SECTION 79-11-287, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ALLOW ELECTRONIC COPIES; TO AMEND SECTION 79-11-347, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE GROUNDS FOR ADMINISTRATIVE DISSOLUTION; TO AMEND SECTION 79-11-349, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PROCEDURE FOR ADMINISTRATIVE DISSOLUTION; TO AMEND SECTION 79-11-377, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PROCEDURE FOR THE CHANGE OF A REGISTERED AGENT FOR SERVICE; TO AMEND SECTION 79-11-399, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR THE RELATIONSHIP OF THE ACT TO THE FEDERAL ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES IN GLOBAL AND NATIONAL COMMERCE ACT; TO CREATE NEW CODE SECTION 79-11-405, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO MAKE CERTAIN PROVISIONS REGARDING A NONPROFIT'S EXEMPTION FROM TAX; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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2444
Senate Bill 2444
SB 2444
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Law
General Bill/Constitutional Amendment
No
Majority
January 1, 2012
440
Judiciary A
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Judiciary, Division A
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Fillingane
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01/12 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A
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02/01 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
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02/10 (S) Passed
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02/11 (S) Transmitted To House
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02/14 (H) Referred To Judiciary A
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02/23 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
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03/01 (H) Passed
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03/01 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered (Coleman (65th), Blackmon, Cockerham)
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03/10 (H) Motion to Reconsider Tabled
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03/10 (H) Transmitted To Senate
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03/15 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
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03/15 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
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03/23 Approved by Governor
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