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2005 SESSION

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HB 2697 Churches; changes to modernize laws governing.

Introduced by: James M. Scott | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Church law substantive changes. Recognizes the existence of incorporated churches, and changes some nomenclature.

FULL TEXT

• 01/12/05  House: Prefiled & ordered printed; offered 01/12/05 055443500  pdf
• 02/05/05  House: Committee substitute printed 053694204-H1  pdf
• 02/21/05  Senate: Floor substitute printed 059611772-S2 (Mims)  pdf
• 03/07/05  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2697ER)  pdf
• 04/06/05  House: Reenrolled bill text (HB2697ER2)  pdf
• 04/12/05  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0928)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• Governor's recommendation

HISTORY

• 01/12/05  House: Prefiled & ordered printed; offered 01/12/05 055443500
• 01/12/05  House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 01/19/05  House: Assigned to General Laws sub-committee: Subcommittee #3...
• 02/05/05  House: Reported from General Laws with sub (20-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/05  House: Committee substitute printed 053694204-H1
• 02/07/05  House: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/07/05  House: Read second time
• 02/07/05  House: Committee substitute agreed to 053694204-H1
• 02/07/05  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2697H1
• 02/08/05  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/08/05  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/08/05  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/09/05  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/09/05  Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 02/16/05  Senate: Reported from General Laws (14-Y 0-N)
• 02/18/05  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/18/05  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/21/05  Senate: Read third time
• 02/21/05  Senate: Passed by for the day
• 02/21/05  Senate: Floor substitute printed 059611772-S2 (Mims)
• 02/22/05  Senate: Read third time
• 02/22/05  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 02/22/05  Senate: Substitute by Sen. Mims agreed to 059611772-S2
• 02/22/05  Senate: Engrossed by Senate - floor substitute HB2697S2
• 02/22/05  Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/22/05  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/05  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/23/05  House: Senate substitute agreed to by House (95-Y 2-N)
• 02/23/05  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (95-Y 2-N)
• 03/07/05  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2697ER)
• 03/09/05  House: Enrolled
• 03/09/05  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/11/05  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/29/05  House: Governor's recommendation received by House
• 04/05/05  House: Placed on Calendar
• 04/06/05  House: House concurred in Gov's recommendation (98-Y 0-N)
• 04/06/05  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (98-Y 0-N)
• 04/06/05  Senate: Senate concurred in Gov's recommendation (37-Y 0-N)
• 04/06/05  Senate: VOTE: ADOPT GOV. RECOMM. R (37-Y 0-N)
• 04/06/05  Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
• 04/06/05  House: Reenrolled
• 04/06/05  House: Reenrolled bill text (HB2697ER2)
• 04/06/05  House: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
• 04/06/05  Senate: Signed by President as reenrolled
• 04/06/05  House: Enacted, Chapter 928 (effective 7/1/05)
• 04/12/05  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0928)