The Florida Senate

HB 71: Marriage Licenses

GENERAL BILL by Fernandez ; Edwards-Walpole ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Berman ; Jenne ; Mercado ; Slosberg

Marriage Licenses; Deletes exception for persons under 18 years of age to be issued marriage license; deletes requirement that one party be male & other party be female to be issued marriage license; repeals provisions relating to issuance of marriage licenses to persons under 18 years of age.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  8/21/2017	House	• Filed
  8/30/2017	House	• Referred to Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee; Health Quality Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
  11/2/2017	House	• Withdrawn from Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee; Health Quality Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee • Withdrawn prior to introduction, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 140 (Ch. 2018-81) -HJ 18

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• HB 71, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/21/2017 at 4:50 PM

  Bill Text:	PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Related Bills (3)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
  H 335 (c1)	Marriage of Minors	Nunez, White	Compare	Last Action: 2/14/2018 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 140 (Ch. 2018-81) -HJ 580
  S 140 (er)	Marriage Licenses	Benacquisto	Compare	Last Action: 3/26/2018 Chapter No. 2018-81
  S 208	Marriage of Minors	Campbell	Compare	Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 140 (Ch. 2018-81)

  Citations - Statutes (4)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  741.0305	Marriage fee reduction for completion of premarital preparation course.	Page 1 (pdf)
  741.04	Marriage license issued.	Page 2 (pdf)
  741.0405	When marriage license may be issued to persons under 18 years.	Page 3 (pdf)
  741.05	Penalty for violation of ss. 741.03, 741.04(1).	Page 4 (pdf)

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