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TN SB 442

died on adjournment

Business and Commerce - As enacted, requires that, in order to resign an agency appointment, a registered agent file a certification with the secretary of state that the agent has mailed written notice of the agent's resignation, instead of a copy of the original statement of resignation, to the principal office of the entity employing the agent. - Amends TCA Title 43, Chapter 38, Part 1; Title 48, Chapter 15; Title 48, Chapter 208; Title 48, Chapter 249; Title 48, Chapter 25; Title 48, Chapter 55; Title 48, Chapter 65; Title 61, Chapter 1; Title 61, Chapter 2 and Title 61, Chapter 3.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Quick answers

Did TN SB 442 pass?

No. TN SB 442 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-04-04): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 97

What is TN SB 442 about?

TN SB 442 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Business and Commerce - As enacted, requires that, in order to resign an agency appointment, a registered agent file a certification with the secretary of state that the agent has mailed written notice of the agent's resignation, instead of a copy of the original statement of resignation, to the principal office of the entity employing the agent. - Amends TCA Title 43, Chapter 38, Part 1; Title 48, Chapter 15; Title 48, Chapter 208; Title 48, Chapter 249; Title 48, Chapter 25; Title 48, Chapter 55; Title 48, Chapter 65; Title 61, Chapter 1; Title 61, Chapter 2 and Title 61, Chapter 3.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 442?

Seal is the primary sponsor of TN SB 442.

Introduced
2025-02-10
Latest action
2025-04-04 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 97
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Sealprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-28

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-10

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-12

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-02-18

    Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/25/2025

  5. 2025-02-25

    Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

  6. 2025-03-04

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/6/2025

  7. 2025-03-06

    Companion House Bill substituted

    substitution

  8. 2025-04-04

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 97

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/25/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-02-25 · pass · 7-1

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB0442&ga=114

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