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Legislation


2000 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 143

File Code: Family Law
Sponsored By:
Senators Kelley, Teitelbaum, Jimeno, Collins, Stone, Dorman, Mitchell, Pinsky, Lawlah, and Currie
Entitled:
Family Law - Issuance of Marriage Licenses - Location of Marriage

Synopsis:

Repealing the territorial limitation on the validity of a marriage license issued in the State; providing that a license issued by a clerk of the circuit court for a county in the State is valid statewide; altering the contents of a marriage license to permit marriage in a county that is not the county where the clerk issued the marriage license; and authorizing the clerk of the circuit court for a county that is not the county where the marriage is to be performed to issue a marriage license.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
1/18
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
1/26
Hearing 2/3 at 1:00 p.m.
2/15
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
House Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Michael J. Collins, District 6
Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25
Senator Arthur Dorman, District 21
Senator Philip C. Jimeno, District 31
Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26
Senator Clarence M. Mitchell, IV, District 44
Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 7
Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CIRCUIT COURTS
CLERKS OF COURT
COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
FAMILY LAW -see also- ADOPTION; ANNULMENT; DIVORCE; etc
LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEV LIC; DRIVERS' LICENSES
MARRIAGE
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Family Law
( 2-401 , 2-402 , 2-403 , 2-405 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
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