CHAPTER NUMBER: 308
File Code: Corporations and Associations
- Sponsored By:
-
Senator Baker
- Entitled:
-
Protestant Episcopal Church, Diocese of Easton
Repealing uncodified provisions of law relating to the Protestant
Episcopal Church, Diocese of Easton, commonly known as the "Vestry
Act"; requiring specified religious corporations to adopt bylaws to
govern their corporate and temporal affairs; recognizing the legal
existence of specified parishes and congregations as bodies corporate
and estopping all persons from denying their legal and corporate
existence; etc.
Senate Action
- 10/5
- Pre-filed
- 1/13
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- Hearing 1/27 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/8
- Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 2/9
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 2/11
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- 4/6
- Return Passed
- 5/13
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 308
House Action
- 2/12
- First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
- 3/17
- Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/5
- Favorable Report by Commerce and Government Matters
- 4/1
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/2
- Third Reading Passed (131-1)
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ASSESSMENTS AND TAXATION, DEPARTMENT OF
- CHARTERS
- CHURCHES
- CORPORATIONS -see also- MERGERS; MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Corporations and Associations
- (
5-301 ,
5-337 ,
5-338
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- Senate
- February 11, 1999: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- House
- April 2, 1999: Third Reading Passed (131-1)