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CS/CS/SB 682: Florida Healthy Marriage Handbook

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs ; Baxley

Florida Healthy Marriage Handbook; Creating the Florida Healthy Marriage Handbook; providing for distribution of printed copies of the handbook under certain circumstances; requiring clerks of the circuit court to post electronic copies of the handbook on its website and make the handbook available to certain applicants; prohibiting the issuance of a marriage license until petitioners verify that both parties have obtained and read the Florida Healthy Marriage Handbook or some other presentation of similar information, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Rules
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/28/2019 Senate • Filed
11/6/2019 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 52
1/14/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 52
1/23/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 01/28/20, 4:00 pm, 301 Senate Building
1/28/2020 Senate • CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 4 NAYS 2 -SJ 230
1/30/2020 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
1/31/2020 Senate • Now in Judiciary
2/4/2020 Senate • CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time -SJ 231
2/14/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/19/20, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
2/19/2020 Senate • CS/CS by Judiciary; YEAS 4 NAYS 2 -SJ 346
2/20/2020 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2/21/2020 Senate • Now in Rules
2/26/2020 Senate • CS/CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 349
3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Rules