File Code: Family Law
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 430/99 - JUD
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 374
- Sponsored By:
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Delegates Rosenberg, Montague, Zirkin, Cole, Doory, Stern,
Petzold, Giannetti, Sher, Gladden, Taylor, Hecht, Kopp, and Vallario
- Entitled:
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Divorce and Annulment - Removal of Religious Barriers to Remarriage
Requiring a party who files a complaint or countercomplaint 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.
House Action
- 2/11
- First Reading Judiciary
- 3/22
- Hearing 4/5 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/10
- Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 42
- Delegate William H. Cole, IV, District 47A
- Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43
- Delegate John A. Giannetti, Jr., District 13B
- Delegate Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
- Delegate C. Sue Hecht, District 3
- Delegate Nancy K. Kopp, District 16
- Delegate Kenneth C. Montague, Jr., District 43
- Delegate Carol S. Petzold, District 19
- Delegate Tod David Sher, District 14A
- Delegate Joan F. Stern, District 39
- Delegate Casper R. Taylor, Jr., District 1C
- Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A
- Delegate Robert A. Zirkin, District 11
- 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, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered