File Code: Family Law
Prior Year Introduction As:
SB 290/08 - JPR
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1055
- Sponsored By:
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Senators Madaleno, Raskin, Forehand, Gladden, Kramer, Lenett, McFadden,
Pinsky, and Pugh
- Entitled:
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Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage Protection Act
Establishing that a marriage between two individuals who are not
otherwise prohibited from marrying is valid in the State; prohibiting
an official of a religious institution or body authorized to solemnize
marriages from being required to solemnize any marriage in violation
of the constitutional right to free exercise of religion; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
- 2/6
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 2/11
- Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
House Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Senator Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18
- Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
- Senator Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
- Senator Rona E. Kramer, District 14
- Senator Mike Lenett, District 19
- Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
- Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
- Senator Catherine E. Pugh, District 40
- Senator Jamie Raskin, District 20
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Marriage
- Religion -see also- Churches
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Family Law
- (
2-201
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered