HB1248

Amend provisions of the Uniform Commercial Code.

Introduced·2/2/26
Introduced Text

Amends the Uniform Commercial Code to clarify jurisdiction and enforcement of security entitlements.

The bill amends the Uniform Commercial Code to clarify the jurisdiction governing security entitlements and the enforcement of these entitlements. It specifies that the local law of the issuer's jurisdiction governs certain aspects of securities, while the local law of the securities intermediary's jurisdiction governs other aspects. The bill also outlines the conditions under which a securities intermediary's jurisdiction is determined and how security entitlements can be enforced.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

0
2
RR
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

Deferred to the 41st legislative day

Passed

Calendar

Feb 20

12:00 AM

House Judiciary Hearing

History

Feb 20

House

Scheduled for hearing

Feb 20

House

Judiciary Deferred to the 41st legislative day, Passed, YEAS 12, NAYS 1. H.J. 23

Feb 5

House

Referred to House Judiciary H.J. 237