SB 72 Georgia Senate · 2017-2018 Regular Session

Corporations; land conveyances to churches or religious societies; change provisions

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 change provisions relating to land conveyances to churches or religious societies; to urge the courts to consider disputes with regard to determining the property rights of churches or religious societies be resolved by a neutral principles analysis of all relevant matters; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Jan 2017
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Introduced Jan 25, 2017 Last action Jan 26, 2017
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Jan 26, 2017
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