HB472 Alabama 2017 Session

Under existing law, the Alabama Partnership Act governs the formation, powers, governance, and dissolution of partnerships in the state

This bill would revise the Alabama Partnership Act and would specify that the procedures for formation, powers, governance, and dissolution are applicable to limited liability limited partnerships, limited liability partnerships, foreign limited liability partnerships, and foreign limited liability partnerships that function in the state. This bill would make conforming changes elsewhere in the business entities law

Relating to business entities; to amend Section 10A-1-1.02, Section 10A-1-1.03, as amended by Act 2016-379, 2016 Regular Session, Sections 10A-1-1.06, 10A-1-1.08, 10A-1-1.12, 10A-1-2.02, 10A-1-3.06, 10A-1-3.17, 10A-1-3.32, 10A-1-3.33, 10A-1-3.41, 10A-1-4.01, 10A-1-4.02, 10A-1-4.25, 10A-1-4.31, 10A-1-5.01, 10A-1-5.02, 10A-1-5.03, 10A-1-5.04, 10A-1-5.05, 10A-1-5.06, and 10A-1-5.08; to add Section 10A-1-5.10; to amend Sections 10A-1-5.11, 10A-1-5.12, 10A-1-5.31, 10A-1-5.32, 10A-1-5.33, 10A-1-7.01, 10A-1-7.02, 10A-1-7.03, 10A-1-7.04, 10A-1-7.05, and 10A-1-7.06, Section 10A-1-7.07, as amended by Act 2016-379, 2016 Regular Session, 10A-1-7.11, 10A-1-7.12, 10A-1-7.13, 10A-1-7.14, 10A-1-7.22, 10A-1-7.23, 10A-1-7.24, 10A-1-7.31, 10A-1-7.32, 10A-1-7.34, 10A-1-7.36, 10A-1-7.37, 10A-1-8.01, 10A-1-8.02, and 10A-1-8.03, to amend and renumber Section 10A-1-9.01 as 10A-1-9.02, to add a new Section 10A-1-9.01, and to amend Sections 10A-1-9.21, 10A-1-9.22, 10A-5A-1.02, 10A-5A-1.06, 10A-9A-1.07, and 10A-17-1.02 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to revise and replace the Alabama Partnership Act; and to provide that the procedures for formation, powers, governance, and dissolution are applicable to limited liability limited partnerships, limited liability partnerships, foreign limited liability partnerships, and foreign limited liability limited partnerships that function in the state; to repeal Sections 10A-1-5.07, 10A-1-7.33, and Chapter 8 of Title 10A, comprised of Sections 10A-8-1.01 to 10A-8-11.04, inclusive, Code of Alabama 1975; and to add Chapter 8A to Title 10A of the Code of Alabama 1975.