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SC H4396

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/23/2025

Primary Sponsor

Elizabeth Wetmore

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Origin

House of Representatives

126th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Raises the registration exemption threshold for charitable organizations from $7,500 to $10,000 in gross revenue per fiscal year, and increases the threshold for charities with IRS tax-exempt status from $20,000 to $25,000

  • Requires any entity soliciting charitable contributions to disclose the legal name and purpose of the charitable organization at the initial time of solicitation

  • Limits registration requirements for commercial co-venturers to only those intending to solicit, collect, or receive more than $10,000 during a single solicitation campaign

  • Prohibits commercial co-venturers from using their registration with the Secretary of State as an implied endorsement or approval by the state

  • Changes measurement period for exemption thresholds from calendar year to fiscal year and clarifies that the threshold applies to all gross revenue solicited, collected, earned, or received

Legislative Description

Solicitation of charitable funds

Last Action

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

4/23/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary4/23/2025

Full Bill Text

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