Corporations, Partnership, and Associations; provide for the policy of state determining property rights of religious organizations
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 14 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to corporations organized for religious, fraternal, or educational purposes, so as to provide for the policy of the state with regard to determining the property rights of religious organizations; to provide that such disputes shall be resolved by a neutral principles analysis of all relevant matters; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2016
Committee Review
Mar 2016
Senate Passage
Feb 2016
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 8, 2016
Last action Mar 15, 2016
Floor votes · Senate Feb 26, 2016
How they voted
33–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 38
Feb 26, 2016
D
Democratic12
75% Yea
R
Republican26
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Mar 15, 2016
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
Feb 26, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
upper
Feb 24, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Feb 9, 2016
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
8 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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