2026 Regular Session
HB36
Annotated Code - Terminology - Clergy and Churches, Faith Institutions, and Places of Worship
Earlier-session bill · introduced 2025
Altering certain terminology throughout the Annotated Code that refers to a clergyman to refer to a member of the clergy and churches to refer to faith institutions and places of worship; and defining "faith institution" as any Christian, Jewish, Islamic, Buddhist, or Hindu congregation, or any other religious society, congregation, or denomination.
Legislative progress
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Committee referrals
January 14, 2026 · House
Rules and Executive Nominations
Instrument history
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House Hearing 3/09 at 2:30 p.m.
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House First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
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House Pre-filed