Became P.L.2017, c.151, on July 21, 2017.
2016–2017 Session
Assembly Bill 555
Revises statutes concerning incorporation and governance of the Protestant Episcopal Church to remove gender-specific references.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Jan 12
Patrick J. Diegnan Jr., Tim Eustace
Chief co-sponsors from Jan 12
In the Senate
Sponsor from Jun 29, 2017
Its course
January 27, 2016 to July 21, 2017, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
General Assembly, third reading57–0
Passed · Mar 16, 2017 · 16 present
Senate, third reading30–1
Passed · Jun 29, 2017
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the General Assembly Jan 27 – Mar 16, 2017
- Jan 27Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Judiciary
- Feb 8Judiciary recommended it
- Read a second time
- Mar 16, 2017Passed the General Assembly, 57 to 0
In the Senate May 1, 2017 – Jun 29, 2017
- May 1, 2017Arrived in the Senate
- Sent to Judiciary
- Jun 26, 2017Judiciary recommended it
- Read a second time
- Jun 29, 2017Passed the Senate, 30 to 1, and so both houses
To the Governor Jul 21, 2017
- Jul 21, 2017Signed by the Governor
- Became P.L.2017, c.151