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HD 1890

An Act relative to LLC reporting fees

194th Legislature (2025-2026) Introduced by Steven Howitt

Massachusetts bill adjusting annual LLC reporting fees to modify small business operational costs and state registration revenue.

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Bill Summary · HD 1890

Legislative bill overview

HD 1890 would modify the reporting fee structure for Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) in Massachusetts. The bill adjusts how much LLCs pay annually to maintain their legal status and file required reports with the state.

Why is this important

LLC fees directly affect thousands of small business owners and entrepreneurs operating in Massachusetts, influencing business formation and operating costs. Changes to fee structures can make Massachusetts more or less competitive compared to neighboring states for business formation and relocation.

Potential points of contention

  • Cost burden on small businesses: Depending on whether fees increase or decrease, this could help or harm small business operators with thin margins
  • Revenue implications for state: Fee changes affect Massachusetts' annual revenue from business registrations and may require offsetting cuts or revenue elsewhere
  • Competitive positioning: Neighboring states' LLC fee structures may become relatively more or less attractive, potentially affecting where businesses choose to incorporate

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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