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House adopts uniform pre-merger notification law amid chamber concerns, sends measure to Senate
Summary
House Bill 4 66, adopting the Uniform Antitrust Pre‑Merger Notification Act, passed the House after debate about business regulation and a failed motion to 'circle' the bill; the measure passed 60-10 and will be transmitted to the Senate.
Representative Tuscher introduced first substitute H.B. 4 66, the Uniform Antitrust Pre‑Merger Notification Act amendments, saying the measure adopts a uniform notification path for state attorneys general that aligns state pre-merger reporting with the federal filing form to reduce duplicative burdens on businesses and ensure state access to material pre‑merger information.
Tuscher said the uniform approach limits separate state paths and helps…
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