2025-2026 Regular Session • Georgia Legislature
HB158: Commerce and trade; filing of registration statements with the office of the Secretary of State; provide
Legislative Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 16 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to registration of businesses using trade names, so as to provide for filing of registration statements with the office of the Secretary of State; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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Bill History
1/28/2025
House Hopper
House of Representatives
1/29/2025
House First Readers
House of Representatives
1/30/2025
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
House of Representatives
4/4/2025
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(1/28/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Republican: 4
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor

Lehman Franklin
Republican