SB 433 Georgia Senate · 2023-2024 Regular Session

Nonprofit Corporations; enact "Donor Intent Protection Act"; provide definitions; charitable organizations from violating the terms of charitable contributions; prohibit

Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 14 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for nonprofit corporations, so as to enact the "Donor Intent Protection Act"; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to prohibit charitable organizations from violating the terms of charitable contributions made with donor imposed restrictions, subject to exceptions; to provide for a cause of action; to provide for a limitations period; to provide for venue; to provide for remedies; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Feb 2024
House Passage
Mar 2024
Signed into Law
Apr 2024
Introduced Jan 30, 2024 Signed Apr 22, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Feb 27, 2024 · House Mar 21, 2024

How they voted

407
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 50
Feb 27, 2024
D Democratic21
13 Yea 7 Nay 1
61% Yea
R Republican29
27 Yea 2
93% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
18
Key actions
7
Committee
5
Amendments
1
Apr 22, 2024
Signed into law
Act 423
upper
Apr 22, 2024
Signed into law
Senate Date Signed by Governor
upper
Mar 26, 2024
Introduced
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
upper
Mar 21, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Mar 20, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
Mar 18, 2024
Committee
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
lower
Mar 13, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Feb 27, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
upper
Feb 16, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Jan 31, 2024
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Jan 30, 2024
Introduced
Senate Hopper
upper
8 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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