Legislation - SB0586

Title: Corporations and Associations - Methodist Church Trust Requirement - Repeal
Sponsored by: Senator Muse
Status: In the Senate - Laid Over (Senator King) Adopted
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Repealing a requirement that the assets of any Methodist Church be held in trust for the United Methodist Church and be subject to the control of the Church; repealing a provision of law providing that the absence of a trust clause in any deed or conveyance executed before June 1, 1953, does not exclude certain local churches from certain provisions of law or responsibilities related to the United Methodist Church; etc.

Committees

Original:: Judicial Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Introduced in a prior session as: HB1382 Session: 2024 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2025

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/27/2025 Legislative Date 1/23/2025 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Corporations and Associations - Methodist Church Trust Requirement - Repeal Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/30/2025 Legislative Date 1/30/2025 Action Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/13/2025 Legislative Date 3/13/2025 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/13/2025 Legislative Date 2/24/2025 Action Favorable with Amendments {593128/1 Proceedings 44 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/13/2025 Legislative Date 2/24/2025 Action Motion Laid Over (Senator King) Adopted Proceedings 44 Click to view Recorded Media

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	1/27/2025	1/23/2025	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
			Text - First - Corporations and Associations - Methodist Church Trust Requirement - Repeal
Senate	1/30/2025	1/30/2025	Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/13/2025	3/13/2025	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate	3/13/2025	2/24/2025	Favorable with Amendments {593128/1	44 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/13/2025	2/24/2025	Motion Laid Over (Senator King) Adopted	44 Click to view Recorded Media

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