Provides that a foreign corporation's application for authority to do business in this state constitutes consent to jurisdiction of the courts of this state

Provides that a foreign corporation's application for authority to do business in this state constitutes consent to jurisdiction of the courts of this state and a surrender of such application constitutes withdrawal of such consent.

VETO MESSAGE - No. 134 TO THE ASSEMBLY: I am returning herewith, without my approval, the following bill: Assembly Bill Number 8303, entitled: "AN ACT to amend the civil practice law and rules, the business corporation law, the general associations law, the limited liabil- ity company law, the not-for-profit corporation law and the part- nership law, in relation to consent to jurisdiction by foreign business organizations authorized to do business in New York" NOT APPROVED This bill would require foreign companies that register to do business or are designated to do business in New York automatically consent to the jurisdiction of the courts in the State, regardless of whether such company maintains a principal place of business in New York and regard- less of whether the circumstances at issue relate to New York, where the action is brought by a New York resident, a New York business en...