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Bill AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- FILING OF ASSUMED NAME Changes the term "assumed name" to "trade name" and centralizes the filing, administration and regulation process of trade names to the secretary of state and requires an annual renewal of the trade name. us/states/ri Rhode Island General Assembly 2024 HB 7424 Rhode Island HB 7424 (2024)
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Rhode Island HB 7424 (2024) — AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- FILING OF ASSUMED NAME

Changes the term "assumed name" to "trade name" and centralizes the filing, administration and regulation process of trade names to the secretary of state and requires an annual renewal of the trade name.

Version chain

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

  1. 7424 as amended (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • IN CONCURRENCE — 700 (pass) · lower
  • PASSAGE — 700 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Baginski — primary (person)
  • Bennett — primary (person)
  • Casimiro — primary (person)
  • Craven — primary (person)
  • Edwards — primary (person)
  • McNamara — primary (person)
  • O'Brien — primary (person)
  • Shanley — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2024-02-02 02/02/2024 Introduced, referred to House Corporations introduction, referral-committee
  • 2024-02-23 02/23/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/27/2024)
  • 2024-02-27 02/27/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study committee-failure
  • 2024-03-01 03/01/2024 Scheduled for consideration (03/07/2024)
  • 2024-03-07 03/07/2024 Committee recommends passage committee-passage-favorable
  • 2024-03-08 03/08/2024 Placed on House Calendar (03/12/2024) reading-3
  • 2024-03-12 03/12/2024 House read and passed passage
  • 2024-04-03 04/03/2024 Referred to Senate Commerce referral-committee
  • 2024-05-03 05/03/2024 Scheduled for consideration (05/07/2024)
  • 2024-05-07 05/07/2024 Committee recommends passage in concurrence committee-passage-favorable
  • 2024-06-07 06/07/2024 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/11/2024) reading-3
  • 2024-06-11 06/11/2024 Senate passed as amended (floor amendment) passage
  • 2024-06-12 06/12/2024 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/13/2024) reading-3
  • 2024-06-13 06/13/2024 House passed as amended in concurrence passage
  • 2024-06-20 06/20/2024 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2024-06-25 06/25/2024 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/652575e8-044e-4010-883e-2a4871c74278. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).