2005 Senate Bill 664 / Public Act 217

Allow certain electronic business filings

Introduced in the Senate

June 29, 2005

Introduced by Sen. Tom George (R-20)

To allow businesses to file certain business organization-related documents with the state electronically. This bill applies to corporations.

Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Labor

Sept. 7, 2005

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Oct. 12, 2005

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that also establishes a fee schedule if a person requested expedited filing of a document.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Oct. 18, 2005

Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)

To allow businesses to file certain business organization-related documents with the state electronically. This bill applies to corporations. It also establishes a fee schedule if a person requested expedited filing of a document.

Received in the House

Oct. 18, 2005

Referred to the Committee on Commerce

Oct. 25, 2005

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Nov. 9, 2005

Passed in the House 106 to 0 (details)

To allow businesses to file certain business organization-related documents with the state electronically. This bill applies to corporations. It also establishes a fee schedule if a person requested expedited filing of a document.

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

Nov. 21, 2005