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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

HB 1091: Solemnizing marriages

Authorizing tribal court judges to solemnize marriages.

Summary

  • Authorizes tribal court judges from a federally recognized tribe to solemnize marriages.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1091), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 130, Laws of 2017
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2017
  2. Out of committeeJan 30, 2017
  3. Passed HouseFeb 1, 2017
  4. Passed SenateApr 12, 2017
  5. GovernorApr 27, 2017
  6. LawApr 27, 2017
Prime sponsor
Sherry Appleton (D-23)
Introduced
January 11, 2017 in the House
Last action
April 27, 2017
Session law
Chapter 130, Laws of 2017

AN ACT Relating to solemnizing marriages;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Sherry Appleton (D-23)

11 co-sponsors (10 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Timm Ormsby D-3Derek Stanford D-1Joyce McDonald R-25Laurie Dolan D-22Beth Doglio D-22Mia Gregerson D-33Chris Kilduff D-28Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Gael Tarleton D-36Gerry Pollet D-46Strom Peterson D-21

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 1, 2017
Version voted on: HB 1091
93 Yea 4 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50000
Republican43400
How each member voted

Yea (93)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 12, 2017
Version voted on: HB 1091
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25000
Republican24000
How each member voted
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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 13, 2017
Version voted on: HB 1091
92 Yea 4 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat49001
Republican43401
How each member voted

Yea (92)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/23/2017.
  2. Chapter 130, 2017 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 92; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments.
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  11. Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  14. LAW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  15. First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  18. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  19. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  20. Minority; without recommendation.
  21. Minority; do not pass.
  22. JUDI - Majority; do pass.
  23. First reading, referred to Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 1091 in other sessions

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