Full Text of HB3823 100th General Assembly
HB3823 100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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State of Illinois
2017 and 2018 HB3823 Introduced , by Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
| 805 ILCS 5/15.10 | from Ch. 32, par. 15.10 | 805 ILCS 180/50-10 | | 805 ILCS 215/1302 | |
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Amends the Business Corporation Act of 1983, the Limited Liability Company Act, and the Uniform Limited Partnership Act (2001). Reduces fees for filing documents with the Office of the Secretary of State.
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning business.
| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
| 4 | | Section 5. The Business Corporation Act of 1983 is amended | 5 | | by changing Section 15.10 as follows:
| 6 | | (805 ILCS 5/15.10) (from Ch. 32, par. 15.10)
| 7 | | Sec. 15.10. Fees for filing documents. The Secretary of | 8 | | State shall charge and collect for:
| 9 | | (a) Filing articles of incorporation, $50 $150 .
| 10 | | (b) Filing articles of amendment, $50 , unless the amendment | 11 | | is a
restatement
of the articles of
incorporation, in which | 12 | | case the fee shall be $150 .
| 13 | | (c) Filing articles of merger or consolidation, $50 $100 , | 14 | | but if the merger or
consolidation involves more than 2 | 15 | | corporations, $50 for each
additional corporation.
| 16 | | (d) Filing articles of share exchange, $50 $100 .
| 17 | | (e) Filing articles of dissolution, $5.
| 18 | | (f) Filing application to reserve a corporate name, $10 | 19 | | $25 .
| 20 | | (g) Filing a notice of transfer of a reserved corporate | 21 | | name, $10 $25 .
| 22 | | (h) Filing statement of change of address of registered | 23 | | office or
change of registered agent, or both, $5 $25 .
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| 1 | | (i) Filing statement of the establishment of a series of | 2 | | shares, $5
$25 .
| 3 | | (j) Filing an application of a foreign corporation for | 4 | | authority to transact
business in this State, $5 $150 .
| 5 | | (k) Filing an application of a foreign corporation for | 6 | | amended authority to
transact business in this State, $5 $25 .
| 7 | | (l) Filing a copy of amendment to the articles of | 8 | | incorporation of a
foreign corporation holding authority to | 9 | | transact
business in this State, $50 , unless the amendment is a | 10 | | restatement
of
the articles of incorporation, in which case the | 11 | | fee shall be $150 .
| 12 | | (m) Filing a copy of articles of merger of a foreign | 13 | | corporation
holding a certificate of authority to transact | 14 | | business in this State, $50
$100 , but if the merger involves | 15 | | more than 2 corporations, $50 for each
additional corporation.
| 16 | | (n) Filing an application for withdrawal and final report | 17 | | or a copy of
articles of dissolution of a foreign corporation, | 18 | | $5 $25 .
| 19 | | (o) Filing an annual report, interim annual report, or | 20 | | final transition
annual report of a domestic or foreign | 21 | | corporation, $45 $75 .
| 22 | | (p) Filing an application for reinstatement of a domestic | 23 | | or a foreign
corporation, $5 $200 .
| 24 | | (q) Filing an application for use of an assumed corporate | 25 | | name, $5. $150 for
each year or part thereof
ending in 0 or 5, | 26 | | $120 for each year or part thereof ending in 1 or 6, $90
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| 1 | | each year or part thereof ending in 2 or 7, $60 for each year or | 2 | | part
thereof ending in 3 or 8, $30 for each year or part | 3 | | thereof ending in 4 or 9,
between the date of filing
the | 4 | | application and the date of the renewal of the assumed | 5 | | corporate name;
and a renewal fee for each assumed corporate | 6 | | name, $150.
| 7 | | (r) To change an assumed corporate name for the period | 8 | | remaining until
the renewal date of the original assumed name, | 9 | | $5 $25 .
| 10 | | (s) Filing an application for cancellation of an assumed | 11 | | corporate name, $5.
| 12 | | (t) Filing an application to register the corporate name of | 13 | | a foreign
corporation, $20 $50 ; and an annual renewal fee for | 14 | | the registered name, $20 $50 .
| 15 | | (u) Filing an application for cancellation of a registered | 16 | | name of a
foreign corporation, $5 $25 .
| 17 | | (v) Filing a statement of correction, $5 $50 .
| 18 | | (w) Filing a petition for refund or adjustment, $5.
| 19 | | (x) Filing a statement of election of an extended filing | 20 | | month, $5 $25 .
| 21 | | (y) Filing any other statement or report, $5.
| 22 | | (Source: P.A. 95-331, eff. 8-21-07.)
| 23 | | Section 10. The Limited Liability Company Act is amended by | 24 | | changing Section 50-10 as follows:
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| 1 | | (805 ILCS 180/50-10)
| 2 | | (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 99-637 )
| 3 | | Sec. 50-10. Fees.
| 4 | | (a) The Secretary of State shall charge and collect in
| 5 | | accordance with the provisions of this Act and rules
| 6 | | promulgated under its authority all of the following:
| 7 | | (1) Fees for filing documents.
| 8 | | (2) Miscellaneous charges.
| 9 | | (3) Fees for the sale of lists of filings and for | 10 | | copies
of any documents.
| 11 | | (b) The Secretary of State shall charge and collect for
all | 12 | | of the following:
| 13 | | (1) Filing articles of organization (domestic), | 14 | | application for
admission (foreign), and restated articles | 15 | | of
organization (domestic), $500. Notwithstanding the | 16 | | foregoing, the fee for filing articles of organization | 17 | | (domestic), application for admission (foreign), and | 18 | | restated articles of organization (domestic) in connection | 19 | | with a limited liability company with ability to establish | 20 | | series pursuant to Section 37-40 of this Act is $750.
| 21 | | (2) Filing articles of amendment or an amended | 22 | | application for admission, $150.
| 23 | | (3) Filing articles of dissolution or
application
for | 24 | | withdrawal, $100.
| 25 | | (4) Filing an application to reserve a name, $300.
| 26 | | (5) Filing a notice of cancellation of a reserved name, |
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| 1 | | $100.
| 2 | | (6) Filing a notice of a transfer of a reserved
name, | 3 | | $100.
| 4 | | (7) Registration of a name, $300.
| 5 | | (8) Renewal of registration of a name, $100.
| 6 | | (9) Filing an application for use of an assumed
name | 7 | | under Section 1-20 of this Act, $150 for each
year or part | 8 | | thereof ending in 0 or 5, $120 for each year or
part | 9 | | thereof ending in 1 or 6, $90 for each year or part thereof | 10 | | ending in 2 or
7, $60 for each year or part thereof ending | 11 | | in 3 or 8, $30 for each year or
part thereof ending in 4 or | 12 | | 9, and a renewal for each assumed name, $150.
| 13 | | (10) Filing an application for change or cancellation | 14 | | of an assumed
name, $100.
| 15 | | (11) Filing an annual report of a limited liability
| 16 | | company or foreign limited liability company, $250, if
| 17 | | filed as required by this Act, plus a penalty if
| 18 | | delinquent. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the fee for | 19 | | filing an annual report of a limited liability company or | 20 | | foreign limited liability company with ability to | 21 | | establish series is $250 plus $50 for each series for which | 22 | | a certificate of designation has been filed pursuant to | 23 | | Section 37-40 of this Act and active on the last day of the | 24 | | third month preceding the company's anniversary month, | 25 | | plus a penalty if delinquent.
| 26 | | (12) Filing an application for reinstatement of a
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| 1 | | limited liability company or foreign limited liability
| 2 | | company
$500.
| 3 | | (13) Filing Articles of Merger, $100 plus $50 for each | 4 | | party to the
merger in excess of the first 2 parties.
| 5 | | (14) Filing an Agreement of Conversion or Statement of | 6 | | Conversion, $100.
| 7 | | (15) Filing a statement of change of address of | 8 | | registered office or change of registered agent, or both, | 9 | | or filing a statement of correction, $25.
| 10 | | (16) Filing a petition for refund, $15.
| 11 | | (17) Filing any other document, $100.
| 12 | | (18) Filing a certificate of designation of a limited | 13 | | liability company with the ability to establish series | 14 | | pursuant to Section 37-40 of this Act, $50.
| 15 | | (c) The Secretary of State shall charge and collect all
of | 16 | | the following:
| 17 | | (1) For furnishing a copy or certified copy of any
| 18 | | document, instrument, or paper relating to a limited
| 19 | | liability company or foreign limited liability company,
or | 20 | | for a certificate, $25.
| 21 | | (2) For the transfer of information by computer
process | 22 | | media to any purchaser, fees established by
rule.
| 23 | | (Source: P.A. 97-839, eff. 7-20-12.)
| 24 | | (Text of Section after amendment by P.A. 99-637 )
| 25 | | Sec. 50-10. Fees.
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| 1 | | (a) The Secretary of State shall charge and collect in
| 2 | | accordance with the provisions of this Act and rules
| 3 | | promulgated under its authority all of the following:
| 4 | | (1) Fees for filing documents.
| 5 | | (2) Miscellaneous charges.
| 6 | | (3) Fees for the sale of lists of filings and for | 7 | | copies
of any documents.
| 8 | | (b) The Secretary of State shall charge and collect for
all | 9 | | of the following:
| 10 | | (1) Filing articles of organization (domestic), | 11 | | application for
admission (foreign), and restated articles | 12 | | of
organization (domestic), $50 $500 . Notwithstanding the | 13 | | foregoing, the fee for filing articles of organization | 14 | | (domestic), application for admission (foreign), and | 15 | | restated articles of organization (domestic) in connection | 16 | | with a limited liability company with a series or the | 17 | | ability to establish a series pursuant to Section 37-40 of | 18 | | this Act is $750.
| 19 | | (2) Filing amendments (domestic or foreign), $50 $150 .
| 20 | | (3) Filing a statement of termination or
application
| 21 | | for withdrawal, $5 $25 .
| 22 | | (4) Filing an application to reserve a name, $10 $300 .
| 23 | | (5) Filing a notice of cancellation of a reserved name, | 24 | | $5 $100 .
| 25 | | (6) Filing a notice of a transfer of a reserved
name, | 26 | | $10 $100 .
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| 1 | | (7) Registration of a name, $10 $300 .
| 2 | | (8) Renewal of registration of a name, $5 $100 .
| 3 | | (9) Filing an application for use of an assumed
name | 4 | | under Section 1-20 of this Act, $5 $150 for each
year or | 5 | | part thereof ending in 0 or 5, $120 for each year or
part | 6 | | thereof ending in 1 or 6, $90 for each year or part thereof | 7 | | ending in 2 or
7, $60 for each year or part thereof ending | 8 | | in 3 or 8, $30 for each year or
part thereof ending in 4 or | 9 | | 9, and a renewal for each assumed name, $150 .
| 10 | | (10) Filing an application for change or cancellation | 11 | | of an assumed
name, $5 $100 .
| 12 | | (11) Filing an annual report of a limited liability
| 13 | | company or foreign limited liability company, $45 $250 , if
| 14 | | filed as required by this Act, plus a penalty if
| 15 | | delinquent. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the fee for | 16 | | filing an annual report of a limited liability company or | 17 | | foreign limited liability company is $45 $250 plus $45 $50 | 18 | | for each series for which a certificate of designation has | 19 | | been filed pursuant to Section 37-40 of this Act and is in | 20 | | effect on the last day of the third month preceding the | 21 | | company's anniversary month, plus a penalty if delinquent.
| 22 | | (12) Filing an application for reinstatement of a
| 23 | | limited liability company or foreign limited liability
| 24 | | company
$50 $500 .
| 25 | | (13) Filing articles of merger, $100 plus $50 for each | 26 | | party to the
merger in excess of the first 2 parties .
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| 1 | | (14) Filing articles of conversion, $5 $100 .
| 2 | | (15) Filing a statement of change of address of | 3 | | registered office or change of registered agent, or both, | 4 | | or filing a statement of correction, $5 $25 .
| 5 | | (16) Filing a petition for refund, $5 $15 .
| 6 | | (17) Filing a certificate of designation of a limited | 7 | | liability company with a series pursuant to Section 37-40 | 8 | | of this Act, $45 $50 . | 9 | | (18) Filing articles of domestication, $50 $100 . | 10 | | (19) Filing, amending, or cancelling a statement of | 11 | | authority, $10 $50 . | 12 | | (20) Filing, amending, or cancelling a statement of | 13 | | denial, $5 $10 . | 14 | | (21) Filing any other document, $5 $100 .
| 15 | | (c) The Secretary of State shall charge and collect all
of | 16 | | the following:
| 17 | | (1) For furnishing a copy or certified copy of any
| 18 | | document, instrument, or paper relating to a limited
| 19 | | liability company or foreign limited liability company,
or | 20 | | for a certificate, $25.
| 21 | | (2) For the transfer of information by computer
process | 22 | | media to any purchaser, fees established by
rule.
| 23 | | (Source: P.A. 99-637, eff. 7-1-17.)
| 24 | | Section 15. The
Uniform Limited Partnership Act (2001) is | 25 | | amended by changing Section 1302 as follows: |
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| 1 | | (805 ILCS 215/1302)
| 2 | | Sec. 1302. Fees. | 3 | | (a) The Secretary of State shall charge and collect in | 4 | | accordance with the provisions of this Act and rules | 5 | | promulgated pursuant to its authority: | 6 | | (1) fees for filing documents; | 7 | | (2) miscellaneous charges; | 8 | | (3) fees for the sale of lists of filings and for | 9 | | copies of any documents. | 10 | | (b) The Secretary of State shall charge and collect for: | 11 | | (1) filing a certificate of limited partnership | 12 | | (domestic), a certificate of authority (foreign), and a | 13 | | restated certificate of limited partnership (domestic), | 14 | | $50 $150 ; | 15 | | (2) (blank); | 16 | | (3) filing an amendment or certificate of amendment, | 17 | | $50; | 18 | | (4) filing a statement of cancellation or notice of | 19 | | termination, $20 $25 ; | 20 | | (5) filing an application for use of an assumed name | 21 | | under Section 108.5 of this Act $5 , $150 for each year or | 22 | | part thereof ending in 0 or 5, $120 for each year or part | 23 | | thereof ending in 1 or 6, $90 for each year or part thereof | 24 | | ending in 2 or 7, $60 for each year or part thereof ending | 25 | | in 3 or 8, $30 for each year or part thereof ending in 4 or |
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| 1 | | 9, and a renewal for each assumed name, $150 ; | 2 | | (6) filing an annual report of a domestic or foreign | 3 | | limited partnership, $45 $100 ; | 4 | | (7) filing an application for reinstatement of a | 5 | | domestic or foreign limited partnership, $50 $200 ; | 6 | | (8) filing any other document, $5 $50 . | 7 | | (c) The Secretary of State shall charge and collect: | 8 | | (1) for furnishing a copy or certified copy of any | 9 | | document, instrument or paper relating to a limited | 10 | | partnership or foreign limited partnership, $25; and | 11 | | (2) for the transfer of information by computer process | 12 | | media to any purchaser, fees established by rule.
| 13 | | (Source: P.A. 97-839, eff. 7-20-12.)
| 14 | | Section 95. No acceleration or delay. Where this Act makes | 15 | | changes in a statute that is represented in this Act by text | 16 | | that is not yet or no longer in effect (for example, a Section | 17 | | represented by multiple versions), the use of that text does | 18 | | not accelerate or delay the taking effect of (i) the changes | 19 | | made by this Act or (ii) provisions derived from any other | 20 | | Public Act.
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