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S0696Introduced in the Senate

Registration of Trademarks

Introduced

Introduced by Rules

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Requiring the Department of State to use the international schedule of classes of goods and services for trademarks; deleting provisions relating to the classification of goods and services for trademark purposes; providing online application requirements; requiring the department to establish and maintain a secure Internet website that allows submission of an online trademark registration application and renewal application, etc.

Where it stands

Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 679

March 11, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Senate Rules · February 17, 2026

23

Yes

0

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

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Bill history

  1. Filed

  2. Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Rules

  3. On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 01/13/26, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building

  4. Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 10 NAYS 0

  5. Introduced

  6. Now in Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development

  7. On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 01/28/26, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Building

  8. Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; YEAS 14 NAYS 0

  9. Now in Rules

  10. On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/17/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building

  11. CS by- Rules; YEAS 23 NAYS 0

  12. Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

  13. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  14. CS by Rules read 1st time

  15. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/10/26

  16. Retained on Special Order Calendar

  17. Read 2nd time

  18. Substituted CS/CS/HB 679

  19. Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 679

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