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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)

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  • 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    3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration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

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  • CS/CS/SB 682, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/20/2020 at 12:00 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 319 (c1) Florida Healthy Marriage Handbook Yarborough Similar Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Judiciary Committee

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    741.0307 Page 1 (pdf)
    741.04 Issuance of marriage license. Page 11 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 682, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/30/2020 at 4:09 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 2/18/2020 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 2/20/2020 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 319 (c1) Florida Healthy Marriage Handbook Yarborough Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Judiciary Committee

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    555448 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Judiciary
    (Baxley)
    2/14/2020
    5:53 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/20/2020
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/19/2020 1:30 PM Judiciary 4 Yeas - 2 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    741.0306 Creation of a family law handbook. Page 4 (pdf)
    741.0307 Page 2 (pdf)
    741.04 Issuance of marriage license. Page 4 (pdf)

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  • SB 682, Original Filed Version Posted 10/28/2019 at 11:04 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 1/27/2020 (pdf)
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Post-Meeting) 1/30/2020 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 319 Florida Guide to a Healthy Marriage Yarborough Similar Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Judiciary Committee

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    676570 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    (Baxley)
    1/27/2020
    4:36 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/30/2020
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    1/28/2020 4:00 PM Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 4 Yeas - 2 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    741.0307 Page 2 (pdf)
    741.04 Issuance of marriage license. Page 4 (pdf)

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