File Code: Family Law
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 430/99 - JUD
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1099
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Hoffman, Baker, Forehand, Hollinger, Mitchell, Haines,
Colburn, Frosh, Ruben, and Green
- Entitled:
-
Divorce and Annulment - Removal of Religious Barriers to Remarriage
Requiring a party who files a complaint or countercomplaint or agrees
to sign a consent order for an absolute divorce or annulment to file,
on the request of the other party, an affidavit stating that the
affiant has taken all steps solely within the affiant's control to
remove all religious barriers to remarriage by the other party; and
prohibiting a court, if an affidavit is requested, from entering a
decree for an absolute divorce or annulment until the affidavit is
filed.
Senate Action
- 2/3
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 2/9
- Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/14
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 3/16
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/20
- Third Reading Passed (45-1)
House Action
- 3/21
- First Reading Judiciary
- 3/22
- Hearing 4/5 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/10
- Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Barbara A. Hoffman, District 42
- Senator Walter M. Baker, District 36
- Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
- Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
- Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
- Senator Leo E. Green, District 23
- Senator Larry E. Haines, District 5
- Senator Paula C. Hollinger, District 11
- Senator Clarence M. Mitchell, IV, District 44
- Senator Ida G. Ruben, District 20
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ANNULMENT -see also- DIVORCE
- COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
- DIVORCE -see also- ANNULMENT
- FAMILY LAW -see also- ADOPTION; ANNULMENT; DIVORCE; etc
- MARRIAGE
- PENALTIES
- RELIGION -see also- CHURCHES
- WOMEN
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Family Law
- (
7-104.1
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- Senate
- Number: 068271/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 16, 2000 at:
10:53 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
- Senate
- March 20, 2000: Third Reading Passed (45-1)
