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Bills from the 2009–10 session

Assembly Bill 564

Long-term name reservation by a limited liability company (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Financial Institutions)

Topics: Corporation, Financial Institutions, Department of, Statutes: Revision

Became law

The governor signed it on May 6, 2010. It's ⁠.

  1. Introduced, passed

    Nov 10, 2009

  2. Committee, passed

    Approved

  3. Assembly vote, passed

    Passed Apr 13, 2010

  4. Senate vote, passed

    Passed Apr 20, 2010

  5. Governor, passed

    Signed

  6. Law, here now

    2009 Wisconsin Act 236

Latest entry in the official record, May 10, 2010: “Published 5-19-2010”

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What it does

Summary by the , the Legislature's nonpartisan drafting office. It's their wording, not ours.

This bill authorizes a domestic or foreign limited liability company (LLC), upon a merger, name change, or dissolution, to register the LLC's name for no more than ten years by delivering an application to the Department of Financial Institutions together with a copy of the document that authorizes the name change or a copy of an application for an amended certificate of registration that changes the LLC's name.

For further information, see the Notes provided by the Law Revision Committee of the Joint Legislative Council.

Who's behind it

Law Revision Committee is its ⁠.

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Author (1)

  • Law Revision Committee

How lawmakers voted

There was one vote on this bill.

Assembly Committee on Financial Institutions vote to recommend it

Passed, 10 to 0 · Feb 26, 2010

No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Official motion: “Report passage recommended by committee on Financial Institutions, Ayes 10, Noes 0”. Official record · This vote on its own page

What happened

  1. May 10, 2010

    The new law was published.

  2. May 6, 2010

    The governor signed it. It became 2009 Wisconsin Act 236.

  3. May 4, 2010

    Sent to the governor.

  4. Apr 20, 2010

    The Senate passed it too.

  5. Apr 16, 2010

    “Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m)” (the official wording)

  6. Apr 14, 2010

    Sent to the Senate Committee on Senate Organization.

  7. Apr 14, 2010

    The Senate received it.

  8. Apr 13, 2010

    The Assembly passed it.

  9. Feb 26, 2010

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on Rules.

  10. Feb 26, 2010

    The committee voted to recommend passing it, 10 to 0.

  11. Feb 10, 2010

    The committee held a public hearing.

  12. Nov 10, 2009

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on Financial Institutions.

  13. Nov 10, 2009

    Introduced in the Assembly.

See the official record, word for word
  1. Nov 10, 2009 · Assembly

    Introduced by Law Revision Committee

  2. Nov 10, 2009 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to committee on Financial Institutions

  3. Feb 10, 2010 · Assembly

    Public hearing held

  4. Feb 24, 2010 · Assembly

    Executive action taken

  5. Feb 26, 2010 · Assembly

    Report passage recommended by committee on Financial Institutions, Ayes 10, Noes 0

  6. Feb 26, 2010 · Assembly

    Referred to committee on Rules

  7. Apr 7, 2010 · Assembly

    Placed on calendar 4-13-2010 by committee on Rules

  8. Apr 13, 2010 · Assembly

    Read a second time

  9. Apr 13, 2010 · Assembly

    Ordered to a third reading

  10. Apr 13, 2010 · Assembly

    Rules suspended

  11. Apr 13, 2010 · Assembly

    Read a third time and passed

  12. Apr 13, 2010 · Assembly

    Ordered immediately messaged

  13. Apr 14, 2010 · Senate

    Received from Assembly

  14. Apr 14, 2010 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization

  15. Apr 14, 2010 · Senate

    Available for scheduling

  16. Apr 16, 2010 · Senate

    Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m)

  17. Apr 16, 2010 · Senate

    Placed on calendar 4-20-2010 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  18. Apr 20, 2010 · Senate

    Read a second time

  19. Apr 20, 2010 · Senate

    Ordered to a third reading

  20. Apr 20, 2010 · Senate

    Rules suspended

  21. Apr 20, 2010 · Senate

    Read a third time and concurred in

  22. Apr 20, 2010 · Senate

    Ordered immediately messaged

  23. Apr 20, 2010 · Assembly

    Received from Senate concurred in

  24. May 4, 2010 · Assembly

    Report correctly enrolled

  25. May 4, 2010 · Assembly

    Presented to the Governor on 5-4-2010

  26. May 6, 2010 · Assembly

    Report approved by the Governor on 5-5-2010. 2009 Wisconsin Act 236

  27. May 10, 2010 · Assembly

    Published 5-19-2010

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Wisconsin Act

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Official term: Act. More in the glossary

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Author

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Official term: Author, coauthor. More in the glossary

Roll call

A vote where each lawmaker's yes or no is recorded by name.

Official term: Roll call vote. More in the glossary

From the Wisconsin Legislature's official record, checked Sep 15, 2026. See the source

Wisconsin Act

The number a bill gets when it becomes law, like 2025 Wisconsin Act 12.

Official term: Act

Legislative Reference Bureau

The Legislature's nonpartisan office that drafts bills and writes the summary at the top of each one.

Official term: LRB analysis

Author

A lawmaker who formally puts a bill forward. The text itself is drafted by the Legislative Reference Bureau.

Official term: Author, coauthor

Roll call

A vote where each lawmaker's yes or no is recorded by name.

Official term: Roll call vote