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Relating to the language of documents submitted to the Secretary of State for filing; and prescribing an effective date.

It became law on Aug 1, 2019.

OR HB 2998 · House Bill · 2019 Regular Session

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Latest action
Aug 1, 2019

What it does

Specifies requirements for Secretary of State to file document in accordance with laws governing business organizations. Provides that if Secretary of State prescribes mandatory form for filing, Secretary of State must make versions of form available in at least five most commonly spoken and written languages in this state used by persons with limited proficiency in English language. Requires Secretary of State to specify Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, Russian and Korean as such languages and to update specification following completion of each decennial United States Census, beginning with 2030 decennial census. \tBecomes operative on January 1, 2020. \tTakes effect on 91st day following…

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This bill passed and is now law.

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    Aug 1, 2019

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