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Senate Bill 582 |
Senate Author: Harris et al. |
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Effective: 9-1-11 |
House Sponsor: Lewis |
Senate Bill 582 amends the Business Organizations Code to include a domestic or foreign limited liability company whose right to transact business in Texas is forfeited by the comptroller of public accounts and a corporation or limited liability company that is involuntarily terminated or whose registration is revoked by the secretary of state among the entities on which process may be served by a political subdivision of the state, or by a person acting on the political subdivision's behalf, in connection with the collection of a delinquent property tax.
Senate Bill 582 amends the Civil Practice and Remedies Code to include within the term "nonresident," with regard to a suit to collect delinquent property taxes in which the defendant is a nonresident, an individual who is not a Texas resident and a foreign corporation, foreign unincorporated association, foreign general partnership, foreign limited partnership, foreign limited liability company, foreign professional association, foreign business trust, foreign cooperative, or foreign real estate investment trust that is not required to appoint a registered agent for service of process in Texas under the provisions of the Business Organizations Code.