File Code: Family Law
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 1076/99 - HRU
- Sponsored By:
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Senators Greenip, Colburn, Haines, Mooney, Muse, and Stoltzfus
- Entitled:
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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
