Introduced
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To require the cleric or magistrate officiating at a marriage to indicate on the marriage certificate whether the parties had taken pre-marital education training proposed by House Bill 5467. The bill is part of a legislative package comprised of House Bills 5467 to 5474.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To move back the date the bill goes into effect to October 1, 2004.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 96 to 11 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Families and Human Services
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.
Consideration postponed
Passed in the Senate 25 to 11 (details)
To require the cleric or magistrate officiating at a marriage to indicate on the marriage certificate whether the parties had taken pre-marital education training proposed by Senate Bill 964. The bill is part of a legislative package comprised of House Bills 5467 to 5474 and Senate Bills 959 to 966.
Amendment offered
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To link the bill to legislation authorizing a $50 income tax credit for prospective newlyweds who take pre-marriage training, and requiring parents seeking a divorce to take training in the effect of divorce on children and have a "parenting plan" in place.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 102 to 2 (details)
To concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill, after linking it to legislation authorizing a $50 income tax credit for prospective newlyweds who take pre-marriage training, and requiring parents seeking a divorce to take training in the effect of divorce on children and have a "parenting plan" in place.
Passed in the Senate 25 to 10 (details)
But will not go into effect because the bill was "tie-barred" to House Bill 5467, meaning this bill cannot go into effect unless that one also becomes law. However, HB 5467 was vetoed.