Senate approves bill requiring churches to disclose finances - Boston.com

Senate approves bill requiring churches to disclose finances - Boston.com: "Senate approves bill requiring churches to disclose finances

By Steve LeBlanc, Associated Press Writer | November 9, 2005

BOSTON --Churches and other religious organizations would be required to disclose their finances like other nonprofit groups under a bill overwhelmingly approved by the state Senate on Wednesday.


Supporters of the bill, which has met opposition from the Catholic church and other religious denominations, say there's no reason to exempt religious groups."