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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 8 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE GENERAL CORPORATION LAW."
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description: "Section 1. Section 1 of this Act amends Section 102(a) to provide that the name of a corporation must be such as to distinguish it from the name of any registered series of a limited partnership."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
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legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
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session: "150"
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identifier: "HB 341"
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citation: "Delaware HB 341 (150)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Anthony Delcollo", "Bryan Townsend", "Darius J. Brown", "Krista Griffith", "Sean M. Lynn", "Stephanie L. Hansen", "William Bush"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 6
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2020-06-05"
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last_action: "2020-07-16"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/da2c84ab-4858-46aa-9bfd-e966f87c2b4b"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=48122"
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source_hash: "442e427e05a5a1cc04aa1a7cc21530d65db2b624d32799652c0e4372de3abd06"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-de"]
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---
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# Delaware HB 341 (150) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 8 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE GENERAL CORPORATION LAW.
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Section 1. Section 1 of this Act amends Section 102(a) to provide that the name of a corporation must be such as to distinguish it from the name of any registered series of a limited partnership.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=48122&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB341)
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## Votes
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- 2/3 — **40–1** (pass) · lower
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- SM — **21–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Anthony Delcollo — primary (person)
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- Bryan Townsend — primary (person)
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- Darius J. Brown — primary (person)
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- Krista Griffith — primary (person)
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- Sean M. Lynn — primary (person)
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- Stephanie L. Hansen — primary (person)
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- William Bush — primary (person)
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- Bruce C. Ennis — cosponsor (person)
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- Gerald L. Brady — cosponsor (person)
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- Jeffrey N. Spiegelman — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael Ramone — cosponsor (person)
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- Sherry Dorsey Walker — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-06-05** Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2020-06-18** Suspension of Rules in House
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- **2020-06-18** Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 NO `passage`
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- **2020-06-23** Suspension of Rules in Senate
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- **2020-06-23** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
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- **2020-07-16** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/da2c84ab-4858-46aa-9bfd-e966f87c2b4b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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