Secretary of State - As enacted, removes the filing fee that must be paid to the secretary of state to file articles of termination of corporation existence; increases the number of days after a person ceases solicitation activities after registration with the secretary of state, from 30 to 90, that the person has to notify the secretary of state; removes the requirement that a charitable organization that ceases solicitation activity and received in excess of $1 million in gross revenue during the most recently completed fiscal year include an audited financial statement and forms required to be filed by a charitable organization with the U.S. internal revenue service with the organization's notice to the secretary of state that the organization ceased solicitation activities. - Amends TCA Title 48.
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Introduced
2Passed Senate
3Passed House
4To Governor
5Became Law
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History
2026
May 15Comp. became Pub. Ch. 948Latest
Apr 22Companion House Bill substitutedMajor
Apr 21Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/22/2026
Feb 10Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
Vote recorded SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/10/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
Feb 3Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/10/2026
Jan 15Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor CommitteeMinor
Jan 14Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationMinor