Introduced
by
To repeal the statute enacted in 1931 creating a specific crime of “taking a woman and compelling her to marry.” Individuals could still be prosecuted for kidnapping and related “generic” offenses.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the bill 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
Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Reported without amendment
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the House 106 to 0 (details)
To repeal the statute enacted in 1931 creating a specific crime of “taking a woman and compelling her to marry.” Individuals could still be prosecuted for kidnapping and related “generic” offenses.
