HB1126
Persons other than ministers who may perform rites of marriage; current VA members of Congress.
Summary
As Introduced. Persons other than ministers who may perform rites of marriage; current Virginia members of Congress.
Adds current Virginia members of the United States Senate or United States House of Representatives to the list of persons who may celebrate the rites of marriage anywhere in the Commonwealth without the necessity of bond or order of authorization.-
Bill History
- 01/10/2024 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102279D
- 01/10/2024 - House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/25/2024 - House: Assigned Courts sub: Civil
- 01/29/2024 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/2024 - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (20-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/2024 - House: Read first time
- 02/07/2024 - House: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/08/2024 - House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/08/2024 - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/09/2024 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/09/2024 - Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/19/2024 - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/2024 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/2024 - Senate: Read third time
- 02/21/2024 - Senate: Passed Senate (34-Y 6-N)
- 02/27/2024 - House: Enrolled
- 02/27/2024 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1126ER)
- 02/27/2024 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/01/2024 - Senate: Signed by President
- 03/11/2024 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
- 03/11/2024 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
- 04/04/2024 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 412 (effective 7/1/24)
- 04/04/2024 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0412)
