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Legislation


1997 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1253

File Code: Family Law Prior Year Introduction As: HB 601/96 - JUD
Sponsored By:
Delegates Montague and Pitkin
Entitled:
Premarriage Education - Waiting Period

Synopsis:

Altering the amount of time before the clerk may deliver a marriage license after the application is made; providing that a license may be delivered before the waiting period if the couple provides proof of premarriage education; providing certain other exceptions to the waiting period; and requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and the clerk of the court to provide certain information.

Legislative History

House Action
2/14
First Reading Judiciary
Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
3/17
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Kenneth C. Montague, Jr., District 43
Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CLERKS OF COURT
EDUCATION -see also- PUBLIC SCHOOLS; SPECIAL ED.; HIGHER ED.
FAMILY LAW -see also- ADOPTION; DIVORCE; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES LICENSES
MARRIAGE -see also- ANNULMENT; DIVORCE
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Family Law
( 2-101 , 2-405 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
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