CERTIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT

SENATE BILL 6531

Chapter 325, Laws of 2006

59th Legislature
2006 Regular Session



LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES--DISSOLUTION--REMEDIES PRESERVED



EFFECTIVE DATE: 6/7/06

Passed by the Senate February 11, 2006
  YEAS 41   NAYS 0

BRAD OWEN
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President of the Senate
Passed by the House February 28, 2006
  YEAS 97   NAYS 0

FRANK CHOPP
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Speaker of the House of Representatives


 
CERTIFICATE

I, Thomas Hoemann, Secretary of the Senate of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is SENATE BILL 6531 as passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives on the dates hereon set forth.

THOMAS HOEMANN
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Secretary
Approved March 29, 2006.








CHRISTINE GREGOIRE
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Governor of the State of Washington
 
FILED
March 29, 2006 - 4:37 p.m.







Secretary of State
State of Washington


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SENATE BILL 6531
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Passed Legislature - 2006 Regular Session
State of Washington59th Legislature2006 Regular Session

By Senators Weinstein, Fraser and Kline

Read first time 01/13/2006.   Referred to Committee on Judiciary.



     AN ACT Relating to preserving remedies when limited liability companies dissolve; and adding a new section to chapter 25.15 RCW.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

NEW SECTION.  Sec. 1   A new section is added to chapter 25.15 RCW under Article VIII to read as follows:
     The dissolution of a limited liability company does not take away or impair any remedy available against that limited liability company, its managers, or its members for any right or claim existing, or any liability incurred at any time, whether prior to or after dissolution, unless an action or other proceeding thereon is not commenced within three years after the effective date of dissolution. Such an action or proceeding against the limited liability company may be defended by the limited liability company in its own name.


         Passed by the Senate February 11, 2006.
         Passed by the House February 28, 2006.
         Approved by the Governor March 29, 2006.
         Filed in Office of Secretary of State March 29, 2006.