California Senate Bill 251 enacts numerous conforming amendments to the Corporations Code.

Learn about the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018, the protections it provides to consumer, how it can affect businesses, the steps affected businesses can take to ensure compliance, & more.

Maine — Maine’s Secretary of State has issued an alert to Maine corporations and non-profits regarding misleading solicitation mailings that offer to file annual reports for the corporation, for a $185 fee. The Secretary of State is reminding all corporation and non-profit entities that the solicitation form is not prescribed or recognized by the Department of State and does come from the Division of Corporations.

Georgia's Secretary of State's Office implementing identity proofing services for online filers.

Effective January 1, 2020, Virginia’s assumed name filing procedures will change.

The Virginia State Corporation Commission is going live with its new online filing system on Monday, November 25, 2019.

New York Assembly Bill 433 amends the Not-for-Profit Corporation law.

The names of directors and alternate directors are now available.

Delaware — The Delaware Secretary of State’s office has announced that it will be closed on the following dates:

• Monday, November 11
• Thursday, November 28
• Friday, November 29
• Friday, December 13 (closing at 7pm ET)
• Tuesday, December 24 
• Wednesday, December 25
• Tuesday, December 31 (closing at 8:00pm ET)
• Wednesday, January 1, 2020

Certain California counties have announced to their customers that a new Internal Revenue Service policy could result in these counties not recording federal tax lien and lien release documents.