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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

HB 1589: Marriage solemnization

Concerning the solemnization of marriages.

Summary

  • Authorizes state and local government elected officials in the executive and legislative branches to solemnize marriages.

From the House Bill Analysis 2013 (HB 1589), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 31, 2013
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Zack Hudgins (D-11)
Introduced
January 31, 2013 in the House
Last action
January 13, 2014

AN ACT Relating to solemnizing marriages;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Zack Hudgins (D-11)

8 co-sponsors (6 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Jay Rodne R-5Jan Angel R-26Jeff Morris D-40Dawn Morrell D-25Cyrus Habib D-48Senator D-36Cindy Ryu D-32Gerry Pollet D-46

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

HB 1589 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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