2023-2024 Regular SessionDelaware Legislature

SB291: An Act To Amend Title 6 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Registration Of Trade Names, Partnerships And Associations In The Superior Court.

Legislative Summary

This Act removes the registration of trade names for sole proprietorships, partnerships, and associations in the Superior Court prothonotaries and places registration of such trade names with the Division of Revenue. Additionally, this Act provides that the filing of certificates will be recorded electronically and the fee for such filing is $25.00. Under Superior Court Civil R. 77(h), the current filing fee is $25.00. This change updates the statute consistent with the current fee collected by the Superior Court.

Bill History

5/8/2024
Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in Senate
5/15/2024
Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in Senate with 6 On Its Merits
5/21/2024
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
5/22/2024
Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee in House
6/18/2024
Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 7 On Its Merits
6/30/2024
Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT
9/30/2024
Signed by Governor

Roll Call Votes

House Third Reading
6/30/2024
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Third Reading
5/21/2024
21
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(9/30/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Democrat: 2

Primary Sponsor

Kyle Gay
Kyle Gay
Democrat

Documents

Draft
Bill Text1/1/197018.8 KB