Marriage licenses: brochures.
Summary
Existing law requires the State Department of Public Health to prepare and publish a brochure containing specified information for distribution to applicants for marriage licenses and persons who qualify as domestic partners. This bill would require the Judicial Council to prepare and annually update a brochure concerning marriage and domestic partnership rights and obligations, including property rights and spousal support obligations. On or before January 1, 2022, the bill would require the State Department of Public Health to post the brochure on its internet website and print the brochure with the department's next scheduled reprinting.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 5, 2020
Last action Feb 12, 2020
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Feb 12, 2020
Committee
Referred to Com. on JUD.
upper
Feb 5, 2020
Introduced
Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Hannah-Beth Jackson
DDemocratic
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