republic-os/legislation/us/states/de/152/sb-291.md

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Bill	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 6 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE REGISTRATION OF TRADE NAMES, PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS IN THE SUPERIOR COURT.	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.	us/states/de	Delaware General Assembly	152	SB 291	Delaware SB 291 (152)	bill		enacted	Kyle Evans Gay Nicole Poore	1	7	2	2024-05-08	2024-09-30	openstates	ocd-bill/409996f5-c12c-496a-9636-d6bc7798e83c	https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=141322	de8e90e557af103c6de86c680728ed9c81377995ff6e546bb3455bd9cf483137	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-de

Delaware SB 291 (152) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 6 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE REGISTRATION OF TRADE NAMES, PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS IN THE SUPERIOR COURT.

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.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• SM — 40–0 (pass) · lower
• SM — 21–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Kyle Evans Gay — primary (person)
• Nicole Poore — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2024-05-08 Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in Senate introduction, referral-committee
• 2024-05-15 Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in Senate with 6 On Its Merits committee-passage
• 2024-05-21 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES passage
• 2024-05-22 Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee in House introduction, referral-committee
• 2024-06-18 Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 7 On Its Merits committee-passage
• 2024-06-30 Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT passage
• 2024-09-30 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/409996f5-c12c-496a-9636-d6bc7798e83c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).