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HB 40STATE · DelawareSigned

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.

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.

Voted 2/7/2025View source

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  1. 2/7/2025Signed by Governor
  2. 1/30/2025Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 VACANT
  3. 1/29/2025Reported Out of Committee (Executive) in Senate with 6 On Its Merits
  4. 1/23/2025Amendment HA 1 to HB 40 - Passed In House by Voice Vote
  5. 1/23/2025Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT
  6. 1/23/2025Assigned to Executive Committee in Senate
  7. 1/22/2025Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 10 On Its Merits
  8. 1/16/2025Amendment HA 1 to HB 40 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
  9. 1/9/2025Introduced and Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee in House