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HB 873: Marriage Licenses

GENERAL BILL by Davis

Marriage Licenses; requires that, for purposes of obtaining marriage license, person who is not citizen of United States & who does not have social security number or alien registration number must present valid passport, & under certain circumstances, valid visa; eliminates provisions authorizing county judge or clerk of circuit court to issue marriage license to noncitizens if one or both of parties are unable to provide required identification. Amends 741.04.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 3/22/2002 House - Died in Council on Council for Smarter Government
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/11/2002 House • Prefiled
1/21/2002 House • Referred to Judicial Oversight (SGC); Child & Family Security (HCC); Council for Smarter Government
1/22/2002 House • Introduced, referred to Judicial Oversight (SGC); Child & Family Security (HCC); Council for Smarter Government -HJ 00063
2/19/2002 House • On Committee agenda-- Judicial Oversight (SGC), 02/21/02, 8:00 am, 212-K
2/21/2002 House • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Judicial Oversight (SGC); YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -HJ 00293
2/25/2002 House • Now in Child & Family Security (HCC) -HJ 00293
2/27/2002 House • Withdrawn from Child & Family Security (HCC) -HJ 00297; Now in Council for Smarter Government
3/22/2002 House • Died in Council on Council for Smarter Government