2000 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 459

File Code: Family Law
Sponsored By:
Delegates Heller and Barve
Entitled:
Family Law - Prohibited Marriages - First Cousins

Synopsis:

Prohibiting individuals who are first cousins from marrying.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/4
First Reading Judiciary
2/9
Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.
2/28
Favorable Report by Judiciary
2/29
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/3
Third Reading Passed (82-46)
Senate Action
3/6
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
3/22
Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
4/5
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored by:
Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19
Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
FAMILY LAW -see also- ADOPTION; ANNULMENT; DIVORCE; etc
MARRIAGE
Bill affects the following Statute:
Family Law
( 2-202 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
House
March 3, 2000: Third Reading Passed (82-46)