File Code: Family Law
Prior Year Introduction As:
SB 565/09 - JPR
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Madaleno, Raskin, Forehand, Frosh, Gladden, Kramer, Lenett,
McFadden, Pinsky, Pugh, and Zirkin
- Entitled:
-
Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage Protection Act
Altering a provision of law to establish that only 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
- 2/5
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 2/12
- Hearing 3/3 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 Brian E. Frosh, District 16
- 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
- Senator Bobby A. Zirkin, District 11
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Marriage
- Religion -see also- Churches
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Family Law
- (
2-201
)
All documents except Roll Call Votes are
displayed in PDF format:
- Bill Text:
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note:
Available
- Amendments:
None offered
