SB 375-FN (2022): relative to requirements for charitable organizations.

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SB 375-FN (2022)

relative to requirements for charitable organizations.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2021-2022
  • House committee: Judiciary
  • Senate committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 173

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 2022 and referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 12, 2022. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 2022-0672s). On February 16, 2022 the Senate adopted “Special Order to the Next Session, Without Objection”. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 2022-0672s). The committee's amendment (2022-0672s) was adopted on a voice vote on February 24, 2022, changing the text of the bill. On February 24, 2022 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on March 17, 2022 and was referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 7, 2022. The committee met in executive session on April 14, 2022 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 21–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 4, 2022 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 26, 2022 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 7, 2022, making it Chapter 173 of the session laws. It took effect on August 6, 2022.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 12, 2022, 1:15 PM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, SH 100
  • April 7, 2022, 9:00 AM: public hearing, House Judiciary, LOB 206-208
  • April 14, 2022, 9:00 AM: executive session, House Judiciary, LOB 206-208

Votes

  • February 24, 2022, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2022-0672s — voice vote, passed
  • May 4, 2022, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 2022: To Be Introduced 01/05/2022 and Referred to Judiciary
  • January 12, 2022: Hearing: 01/12/2022, Room 100, SH, 01:15 pm
  • February 16, 2022: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2022-0672s , 02/16/2022
  • February 16, 2022: Special Order to the Next Session, Without Objection, MA; 02/16/2022
  • February 24, 2022: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2022-0672s , 02/24/2022
  • February 24, 2022: Committee Amendment #2022-0672s , AA, VV; 02/24/2022
  • February 24, 2022: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2022-0672s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/24/2022
  • March 17, 2022: Introduced 03/17/2022 and referred to Judiciary
  • April 7, 2022: Public Hearing: 04/07/2022 09:00 am LOB 206-208
  • April 14, 2022: Executive Session: 04/14/2022 09:00 am LOB 206-208
  • April 22, 2022: Committee Report: Ought to Pass (Vote 21-0; CC)
  • May 4, 2022: Ought to Pass : MA VV 05/04/2022
  • May 26, 2022: Enrolled (in recess of) 05/26/2022
  • May 26, 2022: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/26/2022)
  • June 7, 2022: Signed by the Governor on 06/07/2022; Chapter 0173; Effective 08/06/2022

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • SB 56 (2021): relative to reports by trustees of charitable trusts.

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