Charters
Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Corporations - Formation of a Holding Company by Merger [HB-759]
[Finance ]
[Small Business ]
Establishing a process for the formation of a specified holding company through the merger of a Maryland parent corporation with or into a specified wholly owned subsidiary of the Maryland parent corporation; providing that a vote of the stockholders of the parent corporation is not necessary to authorize the merger except under specified circumstances; requiring that the merger be approved by a majority of the entire board of directors of the parent corporation; etc.
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Corporations - Maryland General Corporation Law - Miscellaneous Provisions [HB-744]
[Small Business ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Altering specified requirements for the resident agent of a Maryland corporation, a limited partnership, and a Maryland statutory trust; prohibiting the charter or bylaws of a corporation from imposing liability on a specified stockholder for the attorney's fees or expenses of the corporation or any other party in connection with an internal corporate claim; etc.
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Corporations - Maryland General Corporation Law - Miscellaneous Provisions [SB-481]
[Small Business ]
Altering specified requirements for the resident agent of a Maryland corporation, a limited partnership, and a Maryland statutory trust; prohibiting the charter or bylaws of a corporation with capital stock from imposing liability on a specified stockholder for the attorney's fees or expenses of the corporation or any other party in connection with an internal corporate claim; etc.
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Corporations - Formation of a Holding Company by Merger [SB-398]
[Finance ]
[Small Business ]
[Economic Development ]
Establishing a process for the formation of a specified holding company through the merger of a Maryland parent corporation with or into a specified wholly owned subsidiary of the Maryland parent corporation; providing that a vote of the stockholders of the parent corporation is not necessary to authorize the merger except under specified circumstances; requiring that the merger be approved by a majority of the entire board of directors of the parent corporation; etc.
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Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Petersburg, City of; amending charter, repeals or updates obsolete provisions, technical amendments. [SB-1580]
[Community Development ]
Charter; City of Petersburg. Updates and reorganizes the city's charter. Obsolete provisions are either repealed or updated, and numerous technical amendments are made. This bill is identical to HB 2464.
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Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Petersburg, City of; amending charter, repeals or updates obsolete provisions, technical amendments. [HB-2464]
[Community Development ]
Charter; City of Petersburg. Updates and reorganizes the city's charter. Obsolete provisions are either repealed or updated, and numerous technical amendments are made. This bill is identical to SB 1580.
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Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Appomattox, Town of; amending charter, shifts municipal elections from May to November, etc. [HB-2440]
[Elections ]
[Community Development ]
Charter; Town of Appomattox. Shifts the town's municipal elections from May to November and provides for staggered elections.
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Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Wytheville, Town of; amending charter, removes certain provisions requiring special election. [SB-1319]
[Elections ]
Charter; Town of Wytheville. Removes provisions that would require a special election to fill certain vacancies in the office of mayor or on the town council, thus subjecting all such vacancies to the existing requirement that vacancies be filled for the remainder of the unexpired term by majority vote of the remaining members on the council.
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Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Troutdale, Town of; amending charter, specifies terms of mayor and recorder as four years. [SB-1318]
[Elections ]
Charter; Town of Troutdale. Specifies the terms of office of the mayor and the recorder as four years.
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Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Onley, Town of; amending charter, shifts municipal elections from May to November. [SB-1429]
[Elections ]
Charter; Town of Onley. Shifts the town's municipal elections from May to November.
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Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Charter; City of Williamsburg. [SB-1134]
[Housing ]
[Community Development ]
Charter; City of Williamsburg. Expands membership on the redevelopment and housing authority from five members to up to seven members, no more than five of whom shall be members of the city council. This bill is identical to HB 1977.
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Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Charter; City of Hopewell; water renewal commission. [HB-2152]
[Water ]
[Waste Management / Recycling ]
[Environmental ]
[Public Safety ]
Charter; City of Hopewell; water renewal commission. Changes the membership of the Hopewell Water Renewal Commission (the Commission) from a total of eight members appointed by the city council, five of whom are nominees of five manufacturers, to up to nine members, three of whom shall be a member of the city council, the city manager, and the city attorney, and the remainder of whom shall be appointed by the city council from nominees each submitted by a manufacturer who shall provide a capital contribution in an amount determined by the city council.
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Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Chesterfield County; amending charter, corrects or repeals outdated provisions, technical amendment. [HB-1958]
[Telecommunications ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Community Development ]
Charter; County of Chesterfield. Corrects or repeals numerous outdated provisions and makes technical amendments to the County of Chesterfield charter. Other changes include (i) eliminating provisions relating to the departments of budget and management, accounting, and fire and replacing a listing of these and other county departments with a general statement that provides, in part, that the board of supervisors, in consultation with the county administrator, may create or abolish existing departments; (ii) eliminating various requirements related
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Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Williamsburg, City of; amending charter, expands membership on redevelopment and housing authority. [HB-1977]
[Community Development ]
[Housing ]
Charter; City of Williamsburg. Expands membership on the redevelopment and housing authority from five members to up to seven members, no more than five of whom shall be members of the city council. This bill is identical to SB 1134.
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Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Bridgewater, Town of; amending charter, sets out various powers typically exercised by towns, etc. [SB-1073]
[Community Development ]
Charter; Town of Bridgewater. Updates the town's charter and sets out various powers that are typically exercised by towns.
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Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Charter; Town of Herndon. [SB-1083]
[Community Development ]
Charter; Town of Herndon. Amends the town's boundary description.
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Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Herndon, Town of; amending charter, shifts municipal elections from May to November. [SB-1084]
[Elections ]
Charter; Town of Herndon; elections. Shifts the town's municipal elections from May to November.
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Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Charter; Town of Port Royal. [HB-1729]
[Elections ]
Charter; Town of Port Royal. Provides that the terms for council and mayor shall begin in January so as to reflect the town's change to November municipal elections.
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Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Charter; City of Hopewell; water renewal commission. [SB-992]
[Water ]
[Waste Management / Recycling ]
[Environmental ]
Charter; City of Hopewell; water renewal commission. Changes the membership of the Hopewell Water Renewal Commission (the Commission) from a total of eight members appointed by the city council, five of whom are nominees of five manufacturers, to up to nine members, three of whom shall be a member of the city council, the city manager, and the city attorney, and the remainder of whom shall be appointed by the city council from nominees each submitted by a manufacturer who shall provide a capital contribution in an amount determined by the city council.
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Virginia 2017 Regular Session
Charter; Town of Herndon. [HB-1649]
[Elections ]
Charter; Town of Herndon. Amends the town's boundary description and reflects the town's change of municipal elections from May to November.