H388

Amend Business Corporations Act

Complete·7/1/25

North Carolina H388 amends the Business Corporations Act to clarify provisions for officer exculpation, emergency bylaws, derivative proceedings.

North Carolina H388 amends the Business Corporations Act to provide for officer exculpation, clarify provisions for emergency bylaws and emergency powers, revise derivative proceeding procedures, clarify provisions for mergers between parent entities and subsidiary corporations, and prohibit the issuance of scrip in bearer form. The bill also makes clarifying and technical changes regarding the authority of board committees and the selection of exclusive forum for internal corporate claims.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

113 Yea

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0 Nay

2 Not Voting

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5 Absent

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Calendar

Jun 18, 2025

1:30 PM

Rules and Operations of the Senate Hearing

Jun 18, 2025

1:30 PM

Rules and Operations of the Senate Hearing

History

Jul 1, 2025

Ch. SL 2025-33

Jun 30, 2025

Signed by Gov. 6/30/2025

Jun 27, 2025

Pres. To Gov. 6/27/2025