Corporations and Associations - Protestant Episcopal Church, Diocese of Washington
Sponsor: Jack Bailey (District 29)Committee: Judicial ProceedingsSubject: Corporations and AssociationsStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 862 (as of Nov 13, 2024)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Repealing uncodified provisions of law relating to the Protestant Episcopal Church, Diocese of Washington, commonly known as the 'Vestry Act'; and providing for the governance of religious corporations in union with the Protestant Episcopal Church, Diocese of Washington.
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Testimony (10)
MGA witness listFAV 7FavorableUNF 3Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Coe, Anthony | Episcopal Diocese of Washington | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Coe, Anthony | Episcopal Diocese of Washington | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Van De Weert, John | Episcopal Diocese of Washington | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Bailey, Jack | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Bailey, Jack | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Senator Bailey, Senator Baileylegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Senator Bailey, Senator Baileylegislator | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Starnes, Thomas E. | BWCUMC | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Goldstein, Mathew | Secular Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Goldstein, Mathew | Secular Maryland | Written (PDF) |