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HB 4003: Repeal of a Prohibition on Cohabitation

GENERAL BILL by Rehwinkel Vasilinda ; Stark ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Murphy ; Wood

Repeal of a Prohibition on Cohabitation; Removes provisions prohibiting cohabitation by unmarried men & women.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/8/2016 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 498 (Ch. 2016-188) -HJ 925
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    8/3/2015 House • Filed
    8/27/2015 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 122
    9/9/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 09/16/15, 10:30 am, Sumner Hall
    9/16/2015 House • Favorable by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 3 -HJ 157
    • Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 157
    1/12/2016 House • Introduced -HJ 122
    2/16/2016 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 02/18/16, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
    2/18/2016 House • Favorable by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 508
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 508
    3/7/2016 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/08/16
    3/8/2016 House • Substituted SB 498 -HJ 925
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 498 (Ch. 2016-188) -HJ 925

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  • HB 4003, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/3/2015 at 12:17 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 4/7/2016 (pdf)
    Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/18/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 498 (er) Repeal of a Prohibition on Cohabitation Sobel Identical Last Action: 4/6/2016 Chapter No. 2016-188
    Location: Became Law

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    798.02 Lewd and lascivious behavior. Page 1 (pdf)

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