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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 also requires an annual renewal of the trade name. us/states/ri Rhode Island General Assembly 2024 SB 2739 Rhode Island SB 2739 (2024)
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Rhode Island SB 2739 (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 also 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. 2739 SUB A as amended (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Approval of Amendment — 341 (pass) · upper
  • Passage as Amended — 361 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Lauria — primary (person)
  • Mack — primary (person)
  • Quezada — primary (person)
  • Tikoian — primary (person)
  • Ujifusa — primary (person)
  • Zurier — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2024-03-08 03/08/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Commerce introduction, referral-committee
  • 2024-03-15 03/15/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/19/2024)
  • 2024-03-19 03/19/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study committee-failure
  • 2024-04-26 04/26/2024 Scheduled for consideration (04/30/2024)
  • 2024-04-29 04/29/2024 Proposed Substitute substitution
  • 2024-04-30 04/30/2024 Committee recommends passage of Sub A committee-passage-favorable
  • 2024-05-01 05/01/2024 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/07/2024) reading-3
  • 2024-05-07 05/07/2024 Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment) passage
  • 2024-05-08 05/08/2024 Referred to House Corporations referral-committee
  • 2024-05-19 05/19/2024 Scheduled for consideration (05/22/2024)
  • 2024-05-22 05/22/2024 Committee recommends passage of Sub A as amended in concurrence committee-passage-favorable
  • 2024-06-11 06/11/2024 Placed on House Calendar (06/12/2024) reading-3
  • 2024-06-12 06/12/2024 House passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment) passage
  • 2024-06-12 06/12/2024 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/13/2024) reading-3
  • 2024-06-13 06/13/2024 Senate passed Sub A 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/5a106ac1-508a-4b9c-8fa1-cfb6d1ab8c87. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).