AN ACT RELATING TO DOMESTIC RELATIONS - SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows governor to designate any person, upon application, 18 years old or older to solemnize marriages within this state on a particular day upon payment of a $25 fee to the secretary of state.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
House Passage
Jun 2021
Signed into Law
Jun 2021
Introduced Jan 12, 2021
Signed Jun 25, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Feb 23, 2021
How they voted
34–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 36
Feb 23, 2021
D
Democratic31
96% Yea
R
Republican5
80% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
7
Committee
4
Jun 25, 2021
Signed into law
06/25/2021 Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 22, 2021
Upper · Passed
06/22/2021 Senate passed Sub B in concurrence
upper
Jun 16, 2021
Lower · Passed
06/16/2021 House passed Sub B
lower
Jun 2, 2021
Legislature · Passed
06/02/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub B
legislature
Feb 25, 2021
Committee
02/25/2021 Referred to House Judiciary
lower
Feb 23, 2021
Upper · Passed
02/23/2021 Senate passed Sub A
upper
Feb 11, 2021
Legislature · Passed
02/11/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
Jan 28, 2021
Legislature · Passed
01/28/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jan 12, 2021
Introduced
01/12/2021 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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