HB 40 DE
AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 459, VOLUME 84 OF THE LAWS OF DELAWARE AND TITLES 6, 29, AND 30 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE REGISTRATION OF TRADE NAMES.
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Summary
This Act modifies the effective date of Chapter 459, Volume 84 of the Laws of Delaware from February 1, 2025 to June 2, 2025, which was enacted to allow One-Stop business registration by making trade name registrations fully online. It codifies existing practice with respect to the registration of trade names for corporations and LLCs and adds a $25 annual license fee for Delaware corporations and LLCs not doing business in Delaware but desiring a Delaware trade name registration.
Sponsors (2)
- Krista Griffith Democratic · primary
- Bryan Townsend Democratic · primary
Action history (9)
- Jan 9, 2025 Introduced and Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee in House · lower
- Jan 16, 2025 Amendment HA 1 to HB 40 - Introduced and Placed With Bill · lower
- Jan 22, 2025 Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 10 On Its Merits · lower
- Jan 23, 2025 Amendment HA 1 to HB 40 - Passed In House by Voice Vote · lower
- Jan 23, 2025 Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT · lower
- Jan 23, 2025 Assigned to Executive Committee in Senate · upper
- Jan 29, 2025 Reported Out of Committee (Executive) in Senate with 6 On Its Merits · upper
- Jan 30, 2025 Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 VACANT · upper
- Feb 7, 2025 Signed by Governor · executive
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