SHB 2248 — Concerning corporate filings and other documents processed by the secretary of state's corporations and charities division.

What this bill does

Revises provisions of the Uniform Business Organization Code addressing entity filings, annual reports and license fees, and requirements for foreign entities doing business in Washington. Revises requirements for the Office of the Secretary of State relating to trademark registrations, international student exchange visitor placement organizations, and authentication of signatures on documents.

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Floor votes

• House — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 17, 2026
  97 yea · 0 nay · 1 not voting
• Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 4, 2026
  48 yea · 0 nay · 1 not voting

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