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S307 • 2025

An Act relative to LLC filing fees

An Act relative to LLC filing fees

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Sponsor
Patrick M. O'Connor
Last action
2026-03-26
Official status
Referred to Senate Committee on Ways and Means
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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An Act relative to LLC filing fees

An Act relative to LLC filing fees By Mr.

What This Bill Does

  • An Act relative to LLC filing fees By Mr.
  • O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No.
  • 307) of Patrick M.
  • O'Connor for legislation relative to LLC filing fees.

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  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2026-03-26 Senate

    Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

  2. 2026-01-15 Senate

    Reporting date extended to Friday March 6, 2026

  3. 2025-05-29 Joint

    Hearing scheduled for 06/05/2025 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2

  4. 2025-02-27 Senate

    Referred to the committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies

  5. 2025-02-27 House

    House concurred

Official Summary Text

An Act relative to LLC filing fees
By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 307) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to LLC filing fees. Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.
Status:
Referred to Senate Committee on Ways and Means

Current Bill Text

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Bill S.307

Section 12 of Chapter 156C of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking subsection (d) and inserting in place thereof the following:-

(d) The fee for the filing of the certificate of organization required by subsection (a) shall be five hundred dollars. The fee for the filing of the annual report required by subsection (c) shall be five hundred dollars, except as provided in subsection (e). Such fees shall be paid to the state secretary at the time the certificate of organization or the annual report is filed.

(e) The fee for the filing of the certificate of organization required by subsection (a) for a limited liability company with 6 employees or fewer shall be two hundred and fifty dollars. The fee for the filing of the annual report required by subsection (c) for a limited liability company with 6 employees or fewer shall be two hundred and fifty dollars. Such fees shall be paid to the state secretary at the time the annual report is filed.

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