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DE SB291

Bill

Status

Passed

9/30/2024

Primary Sponsor

Kyle Gay

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Origin

Senate

152nd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Transfers registration of trade names for sole proprietorships, partnerships, and associations from county Superior Court prothonotaries to the Delaware Division of Revenue.

  • Changes the filing fee for trade name certificates from $5.00 to $25.00, with amounts credited to the Division of Revenue account.

  • Requires electronic recording of trade name filings in a registry instead of physical entry in books maintained by prothonotaries.

  • Replaces references to "Christian and surname" with "legal name" throughout the trade name registration statutes.

  • Takes effect on February 1, 2025.

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 6 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Registration Of Trade Names, Partnerships And Associations In The Superior Court.

Last Action

Signed by Governor

9/30/2024

Committee Referrals

Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce5/22/2024
Judiciary5/8/2024

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