AN ACT relating to the correction of marriage documents.
Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 402 to allow a county clerk to correct a marriage application or marriage license upon receipt of an affidavit executed by both parties to the marriage; provide examples of errors and omissions that a clerk may correct upon receipt of the affidavit; allow persons to obtain a corrected marriage license by court order if they choose; make a person who intentionally submits a material false statement subject to the penalties in KRS 523.030; amend KRS 209A.045 to permit any funds collected from amending marriage licenses to be remitted to the domestic violence shelter fund.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
House Passage
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
Signed into Law
Mar 2025
Introduced Feb 12, 2025
Signed Mar 31, 2025
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The bill number was updated from BR 1003 to HB 462/GA, indicating a change in the bill's official identification and potentially its legislative status or committee assignment. The document headers were modified to reflect the new bill number and updated timestamp, while the substantive content regarding marriage license funds and Department of Revenue administration remains unchanged.
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Bill number changed from BR 1003 to HB 462/GA in document headers, reflecting updated legislative tracking information.
Timestamp updated from 5:53 PM to 5:54 PM on 2/26/2025, indicating a minor revision to the document metadata.
Page header labels changed from 'Jacketed' to 'GA', likely indicating a status update in the legislative process.
Floor votes · House Feb 26, 2025
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
7
Committee
6
Mar 31, 2025
Signed into law
signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 135)
lower
Mar 28, 2025
Upper · Passed
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
upper
Mar 28, 2025
Lower · Passed
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
lower
Mar 28, 2025
Lower · Passed
3rd reading, passed 38-0
lower
Mar 11, 2025
Lower · Passed
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
lower
Mar 4, 2025
Committee
to State & Local Government (S)
upper
Feb 27, 2025
Committee
to Committee on Committees (S)
upper
Feb 26, 2025
Lower · Passed
3rd reading, passed 95-0
lower
Feb 20, 2025
Lower · Passed
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
lower
Feb 14, 2025
Committee
to State Government (H)
lower
Feb 12, 2025
Committee
to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Feb 12, 2025
Introduced
introduced in House
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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