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HB 71 (2018) -  Marriage Licenses

General Bill by Baez and Edwards-Walpole (CO-SPONSORS) Berman; Jenne; Mercado; Slosberg
Marriage Licenses: Deletes exception for persons under 18 years of age to be issued marriage license; deletes requirement that one party be male & other party be female to be issued marriage license; repeals provisions relating to issuance of marriage licenses to persons under 18 years of age.
Effective Date: July 1, 2018
Last Event: Withdrawn prior to introduction; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 140 (Ch. 2018-81) on Thursday, November 2, 2017 3:39 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/HB 335 Subject: Marriage of Minors Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 140 Subject: Marriage Licenses Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 208 Subject: Marriage of Minors Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Withdrawn prior to introduction; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 140 (Ch. 2018-81) Time: 11/02/2017 - 3:39 PM Member: Baez Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee Time: 08/30/2017 - 11:30 AM Member: Committee: Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 08/30/2017 - 11:30 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health Quality Subcommittee Time: 08/30/2017 - 11:30 AM Member: Committee: Health Quality Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee Time: 08/30/2017 - 11:30 AM Member: Committee: Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 08/21/2017 - 4:50 PM Member: Baez Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
741.0305
741.04 CS/CS/SB 140, CS/HB 335*, HB 1323, SB 1580
741.0405 CS/CS/SB 140, SB 208, CS/HB 335
741.05 CS/CS/SB 140

(*) Not the latest version