SOS-CORPORATIONS-RECORDER Senate SponsorsSen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg House Sponsors(Rep. Jack D. Franks-JoAnn D. Osmond) 7/20/2010SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1121 805 ILCS 5/1.10from Ch. 32, par. 1.10805 ILCS 5/1.70from Ch. 32, par. 1.70805 ILCS 5/2A.10from Ch. 32, par. 2A.10805 ILCS 5/4.15from Ch. 32, par. 4.15805 ILCS 5/5.10from Ch. 32, par. 5.10805 ILCS 5/5.20from Ch. 32, par. 5.20805 ILCS 5/11.39805 ILCS 5/12.40from Ch. 32, par. 12.40805 ILCS 5/12.65from Ch. 32, par. 12.65805 ILCS 5/13.50from Ch. 32, par. 13.50805 ILCS 5/13.55from Ch. 32, par. 13.55805 ILCS 5/16.05from Ch. 32, par. 16.05805 ILCS 5/11.45 rep.805 ILCS 105/101.10from Ch. 32, par. 101.10805 ILCS 105/104.15from Ch. 32, par. 104.15805 ILCS 105/105.10from Ch. 32, par. 105.10805 ILCS 105/112.40from Ch. 32, par. 112.40805 ILCS 105/112.65from Ch. 32, par. 112.65805 ILCS 105/113.55from Ch. 32, par. 113.55805 ILCS 105/111.45 rep.Amends the Business Corporation Act of 1983 and the General Not For Profit Corporation Act of 1986. Eliminates requirements for filing copies of certain documents in the office of the county recorder, including articles of amendment reflecting an election to become a close corporation, an application for an assumed corporate name, a change of registered office or registered agent, articles of merger of a domestic corporation and a limited liability company, a certificate of administrative dissolution of a corporation, a court order of dissolution, and a certificate of revocation of authority of a foreign corporation to transact business in this State. Eliminates, as a ground for revocation of authority of a foreign corporation to transact business in this State, the corporation's failure to file for record an appointment of registered agent. 2/9/2010SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg 2/9/2010SenateFirst Reading 2/9/2010SenateReferred to Assignments 2/24/2010SenateAssigned to Judiciary 3/3/2010SenateDo Pass Judiciary; 009-000-000 3/3/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 4, 2010 3/12/2010SenateSecond Reading 3/12/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 15, 2010 3/17/2010SenateThird Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 3/18/2010HouseArrived in House 3/18/2010HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 3/18/2010HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/18/2010HouseFirst Reading 3/18/2010HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/8/2010HouseAssigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee 4/14/2010HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 013-001-000 4/14/2010HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/14/2010HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond 4/20/2010HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/20/2010HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/22/2010HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-002-000 4/22/2010SenatePassed Both Houses 5/21/2010SenateSent to the Governor 7/20/2010SenateGovernor Approved 7/20/2010SenateEffective Date January 1, 2011 7/20/2010SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1121