Designates lay individuals as one-day marriage officiants in order to solemnize marriages
Summary
Designates lay individuals as one-day marriage officiants in order to solemnize marriages.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
Assembly Passage
Jun 2022
Governor
Introduced Jan 6, 2021
Last action Dec 16, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Feb 9, 2021 · Assembly Jun 4, 2022
How they voted
51–10
Passed
Total votes 61
Feb 9, 2021
D
Democratic42
97% Yea
R
Republican19
52% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
24
Key actions
6
Committee
4
Amendments
2
Jun 4, 2022
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (120-13-4)
assembly
Jun 3, 2022
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Mar 31, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
lower
Mar 31, 2022
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Feb 9, 2022
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 739A
upper
Feb 9, 2022
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO JUDICIARY
upper
Jan 5, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
upper
Feb 9, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
lower
Feb 9, 2021
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jan 6, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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