File Code: Family Law
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 1076/99 - HRU
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Senators Greenip, Colburn, Haines, Mooney, Muse, and Stoltzfus
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Family Law - Covenant Marriage
 
Authorizing a man and a woman to enter into a covenant marriage;
requiring the parties to a covenant marriage to indicate their intent
to enter into a covenant marriage on the marriage license application
and execute a declaration of intent; establishing that a court may
decree an absolute divorce in the case of a covenant marriage only on
specified grounds and under specified circumstances; defining
"covenant marriage"; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occuring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
- 1/18
 - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
 - 1/30
 - Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
 
House Action
- No Action
 
Sponsored by:
- Senator Janet Greenip, District 33
 - Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
 - Senator Larry E. Haines, District 5
 - Senator Alexander X. Mooney, District 3
 - Senator C. Anthony Muse, District 26
 - Senator J. Lowell Stoltzfus, District 38
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Divorce -see also- Annulment
 - Family Law -see also- Adoption; Annulment; Divorce; etc
 - Licenses -see also- Alcoholic Bev Lic; Drivers` Licenses
 - Marriage
 
Bill affects the following Statutes:
-   Family Law
 - (
 2-203 ,
 2-402 ,
 2-403 ,
 7-103 
)
 
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
 First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
 - Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
 Available
 - Amendments:
None offered