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NJ S1395

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Lagana

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Origin

Senate

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows New Jersey limited liability companies (LLCs) to file a termination certificate to end their registered alternate name before the standard five-year registration period expires, with a $50 filing fee
  • Prohibits LLCs operating as residential landlords from early termination of alternate name registrations; they must wait until the five-year period expires
  • Requires termination certificates to include the LLC's name, the registered alternate name, a statement that use of the alternate name has ceased, and any other information the State Treasurer specifies
  • Extends similar early termination provisions to corporations under Title 14A, allowing them to file termination certificates for alternate names before the five-year period ends
  • Sponsored by Senator Joseph A. Lagana (District 38, Bergen) and Senator Angela V. McKnight (District 31, Hudson) in the 222nd Legislature

Legislative Description

Allows certain limited liability companies to terminate alternate names before end of five-year registration period.

2nd Reading in the Senate

Last Action

Senate Amendment (Voice) (Ruiz)

2/24/2026

Committee Referrals

Commerce1/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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