Florida Senate - 2021 SB 558
By Senator Polsky
29-00845-21 2021558__
1 A bill to be entitled
2 An act relating to marriages between persons of the
3 same sex; repealing s. 741.212, F.S., relating to
4 marriages between persons of the same sex; removing a
5 prohibition on the recognition of same-sex marriages
6 entered into in any jurisdiction; removing a
7 prohibition on the state and its agencies and
8 subdivisions from giving effect to a public act,
9 record, or judicial proceeding of any jurisdiction
10 respecting a same-sex marriage or relationship or a
11 claim arising from such marriage or relationship;
12 removing the definition of the term “marriage”;
13 providing an effective date.
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15 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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17 Section 1. Section 741.212, Florida Statutes, is repealed.
18 Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2021.