Legislation - HB0483

Title: Business Regulation - Charitable Organizations - Audit and Review Thresholds
Sponsored by: Delegate Wolek
Status: In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Increasing the minimum gross income amounts from charitable contributions at which a charitable organization must include a certain audit or a certain review with a registration statement; increasing the amount of cash receipts from charitable contributions the Secretary of State may accept an affidavit attesting to under certain circumstances; increasing the maximum amount of gross income of a charitable organization at which the Secretary of State may require an audit or review from $750,000 to $1,000,000; etc.

Committees

Original:: Economic Matters Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Judicial Proceedings

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Details

Cross-filed with: SB0354

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2026

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/23/2026 Legislative Date 1/23/2026 Action First Reading Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Business Regulation - Charitable Organizations - Audit and Review Thresholds Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/28/2026 Legislative Date 1/28/2026 Action Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/06/2026 Legislative Date 2/06/2026 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/06/2026 Legislative Date 2/06/2026 Action Hearing 2/11 at 2:30 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/10/2026 Legislative Date 3/10/2026 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/11/2026 Legislative Date 2/27/2026 Action Favorable with Amendments {833920/1 Adopted Proceedings 36 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/11/2026 Legislative Date 2/27/2026 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 36 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Business Regulation - Charitable Organizations - Audit and Review Thresholds Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/12/2026 Legislative Date 2/28/2026 Action Third Reading Passed (96-36) Proceedings 37 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/13/2026 Legislative Date 2/28/2026 Action Referred Judicial Proceedings Proceedings 39 Click to view Recorded Media

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	1/23/2026	1/23/2026	First Reading Economic Matters
			Text - First - Business Regulation - Charitable Organizations - Audit and Review Thresholds
House	1/28/2026	1/28/2026	Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
House	2/06/2026	2/06/2026	Hearing canceled
House	2/06/2026	2/06/2026	Hearing 2/11 at 2:30 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/10/2026	3/10/2026	Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
House	3/11/2026	2/27/2026	Favorable with Amendments {833920/1 Adopted	36 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/11/2026	2/27/2026	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	36 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Business Regulation - Charitable Organizations - Audit and Review Thresholds
House	3/12/2026	2/28/2026	Third Reading Passed (96-36)	37 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/13/2026	2/28/2026	Referred Judicial Proceedings	39 Click to view Recorded Media

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