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Committee advances bill to give charities more time to file annual reports

INSURANCE & COMMERCE - SENATE · February 7, 2019
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Representative Mark Lowry told the Insurance & Commerce committee the change would move charity final-report due dates from Aug. 1 to no later than 180 days after a charity’s fiscal year-end; the committee voice-voted the bill out with no roll call recorded in the transcript.

Representative Mark Lowry (chairman, House Insurance and Commerce Committee) told the Senate Insurance & Commerce committee he was presenting House Bill 1247 at the request of the Secretary of State to ease filing pressure on volunteer-run charitable organizations. "It simply does is it gives extra time to charitable organizations to file their final reports with secretary of state's office," Lowry said during the committee…

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