File Code: Family Law
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 241
- Sponsored By:
-
The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Anderson, Barkley,
Barnes, Barve, Bobo, Bromwell, Busch, Cardin, Carr, Clagett, Clippinger,
Cullison, Dumais, Feldman, Frick, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Guzzone,
Hammen, Haynes, Hixson, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Jones, Kaiser, A. Kelly,
Kramer, Lafferty, Lee, Luedtke, McHale, McIntosh, A. Miller, Mitchell, Mizeur,
Murphy, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Reznik, B. Robinson, S. Robinson,
Rosenberg, Ross, Simmons, Stein, Summers, Tarrant, F. Turner, Valderrama,
Waldstreicher, Washington, and Zucker
- Entitled:
-
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 order or
body authorized to perform a marriage ceremony from being required to
solemnize or officiate at a marriage or religious rite of a marriage
in violation of the constitutional right to free exercise of religion;
making the Act contingent on the resolution of litigation under
specified circumstances; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
For explanation of terms
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House Action
- 2/1
- First Reading Judiciary & Health and Government Operations
- 2/3
- Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. (Judiciary)
- 2/15
- Favorable Report by Judiciary
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Delegate Pendergrass) {953428/1
- Laid Over (Delegate Pendergrass) Adopted
- 2/16
- Special Order until p.m. session (Delegate Pendergrass) Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Delegate Pendergrass) {953428/1 Withdrawn
- Floor Amendment (Delegate Kach) {773422/1 Adopted
- Special Order until 2/17 (Delegate Dumais) Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Delegate Serafini) {373526/1 Rejected (54-81)
- Floor Amendment (Delegate Braveboy) {593928/2
- Motion vote previous question (Delegate Ivey) Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Delegate Braveboy) Rejected (63-71)
- Floor Amendment (Delegate Alston) {863328/1
- Motion Special Order until 2/20 (Delegate O'Donnell)
- Motion vote previous question (Delegate Barnes) Adopted
- Motion Special Order until 2/20 (Delegate O'Donnell) Rejected (55-79)
- Floor Amendment (Delegate Alston) Adopted (81-52)
- Floor Amendment (Delegate Parrott) {263629/1 Rejected (48-73)
- Floor Amendment (Delegate Dwyer) {833726/1 Rejected (45-78)
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 2/17
- Third Reading Passed (72-67)
- 2/24
- Returned Passed
Senate Action
- 2/20
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 2/22
- Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Senator Reilly) {843727/1
- Laid Over (Senator Reilly) Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Senator Reilly) {843727/1 Withdrawn
- Floor Amendment (Senator Muse) {413721/1 Rejected (17-30)
- Floor Amendment (Senator Muse) {603825/1 Rejected (17-30)
- Floor Amendment (Senator Reilly) {223927/1 Rejected (16-29)
- Floor Amendment (Senator Reilly) {473722/1 Rejected (15-31)
- Floor Amendment (Senator Simonaire) {203026/2 Rejected (17-30)
- Floor Amendment (Senator Simonaire) {623527/1 Rejected (11-34)
- Second Reading Passed
- 2/23
- Floor Amendment (Senator Simonaire) {473824/1 Withdrawn
- Floor Amendment (Senator DeGrange) {133629/1 Rejected (17-30)
- Third Reading Passed (25-22)
Action after passage in House and Senate
- 3/1
- Approved by the Governor
- - Chapter 2
Sponsored by:
- Speaker, The
- Administration
- Delegate Curt Anderson, District 43
- Delegate Charles Barkley, District 39
- Delegate Ben Barnes, District 21
- Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17
- Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
- Delegate Eric M. Bromwell, District 8
- Delegate Michael E. Busch, District 30
- Delegate Jon S. Cardin, District 11
- Delegate Alfred C. Carr, Jr., District 18
- Delegate Galen R. Clagett, District 3A
- Delegate Luke Clippinger, District 46
- Delegate Bonnie Cullison, District 19
- Delegate Kathleen M. Dumais, District 15
- Delegate Brian J. Feldman, District 15
- Delegate C. William Frick, District 16
- Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
- Delegate Tawanna P. Gaines, District 22
- Delegate Jim Gilchrist, District 17
- Delegate Ana Sol Gutierrez, District 18
- Delegate Guy Guzzone, District 13
- Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
- Delegate Keith E. Haynes, District 44
- Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20
- Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
- Delegate Tom Hucker, District 20
- Delegate Jolene Ivey, District 47
- Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10
- Delegate Anne R. Kaiser, District 14
- Delegate Ariana B. Kelly, District 16
- Delegate Benjamin F. Kramer, District 19
- Delegate Stephen W. Lafferty, District 42
- Delegate Susan C. Lee, District 16
- Delegate Eric G. Luedtke, District 14
- Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 46
- Delegate Maggie McIntosh, District 43
- Delegate Aruna Miller, District 15
- Delegate Keiffer J. Mitchell, Jr., District 44
- Delegate Heather R. Mizeur, District 20
- Delegate Peter Murphy, District 28
- Delegate Doyle L. Niemann, District 47
- Delegate Joseline A. Pena-Melnyk, District 21
- Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13
- Delegate Kirill Reznik, District 39
- Delegate Barbara Robinson, District 40
- Delegate Shane Robinson, District 39
- Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 41
- Delegate Justin D. Ross, District 22
- Delegate Luiz R. S. Simmons, District 17
- Delegate Dana Stein, District 11
- Delegate Michael G. Summers, District 47
- Delegate Shawn Z. Tarrant, District 40
- Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13
- Delegate Kriselda Valderrama, District 26
- Delegate Jeff Waldstreicher, District 18
- Delegate Mary L. Washington, District 43
- Delegate Craig J. Zucker, District 14
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims
- Family Law -see also- Adoption; Annulment; Divorce; etc
- Insurance -see also- Health Ins; MAIF; Motor Vehicle Ins
- Marriage
- Nonprofit Organizations
- Religion -see also- Churches
- Sexual Orientation
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Family Law
- (
2-201
,
2-202
)
All documents except Roll Call Votes are
displayed in PDF format:
- Bill Text:
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
- Fiscal and Policy Note:
Available
- Amendments:
House
- Number: 263629/01 Offered on: February 17, 2012 at:
2:20 p.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 373526/01 Offered on: February 17, 2012 at:
1:05 p.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 593928/02 Offered on: February 17, 2012 at:
1:17 p.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 773422/01 Offered on: February 16, 2012 at:
6:22 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 833726/01 Offered on: February 17, 2012 at:
2:24 p.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 863328/01 Offered on: February 17, 2012 at:
1:46 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 953428/01 Offered on: February 16, 2012 at:
6:22 p.m. Status: Withdrawn
Senate
- Number: 133629/01 Offered on: February 23, 2012 at:
4:26 p.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 203026/02 Offered on: February 23, 2012 at:
11:02 a.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 223927/01 Offered on: February 23, 2012 at:
10:49 a.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 413721/01 Offered on: February 23, 2012 at:
10:32 a.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 473722/01 Offered on: February 23, 2012 at:
10:54 a.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 473824/01 Offered on: February 23, 2012 at:
4:18 p.m. Status: Withdrawn
- Number: 603825/01 Offered on: February 23, 2012 at:
10:40 a.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 623527/01 Offered on: February 23, 2012 at:
11:24 a.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 843727/01 Offered on: February 23, 2012 at:
10:23 a.m. Status: Withdrawn
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Committee Votes :
House
- Health and Government Operations
- Judiciary
Senate
- Judicial Proceedings
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
- February 16, 2012: Floor Amendment (Serafini) {373526/1 Rejected (54-81)
- February 16, 2012: Floor Amendment (Braveboy) Rejected (63-71)
- February 16, 2012: Motion Special Order until 2/20 (ODonnell) Rejected (55-79)
- February 16, 2012: Floor Amendment (Alston) Adopted (81-52)
- February 16, 2012: Floor Amendment (Parrott) {263629/1 Rejected (48-73)
- February 16, 2012: Floor Amendment (Dwyer) {833726/1 Rejected (45-78)
- February 17, 2012: Third Reading Passed (72-67)
Senate
- February 22, 2012: Floor Amendment (Muse) {413721/1 Rejected (17-30)
- February 22, 2012: Floor Amendment (Muse) {603825/1 Rejected (17-30)
- February 22, 2012: Floor Amendment (Reilly) {223927/1 Rejected (16-29)
- February 22, 2012: Floor Amendment (Reilly) {473722/1 Rejected (15-31)
- February 22, 2012: Floor Amendment (Simonaire) {203026/2 Rejected (17-30)
- February 22, 2012: Floor Amendment (Simonaire) {623527/1 Rejected (11-34)
- February 23, 2012: Floor Amendment (DeGrange) {133629/1 Rejected (17-30)
- February 23, 2012: Third Reading Passed (25-22)