Marriage - As enacted, requires former and current district attorneys general, in order to solemnize the rite of matrimony, to opt in by filing notice of intention to solemnize the rite of matrimony with the office of vital records. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 3.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
House Passage
Apr 2024
Senate Passage
Apr 2024
Signed into Law
Apr 2024
Introduced Jan 31, 2024
Signed Apr 22, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Mar 28, 2024 · House Mar 25, 2024
How they voted
29–0
Passed
Total votes 29
Mar 28, 2024
D
Democratic4
100% Yea
R
Republican25
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
27
Key actions
10
Committee
7
Amendments
1
Apr 22, 2024
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Apr 8, 2024
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Apr 4, 2024
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Mar 28, 2024
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Mar 28, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 29, Nays 0
upper
Mar 25, 2024
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0691)
lower
Mar 25, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed H., as am., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Mar 13, 2024
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Mar 13, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/14/2024
lower
Mar 6, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 3/13/2024
lower
Mar 5, 2024
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee
lower
Feb 28, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/5/2024
lower
Feb 6, 2024
Committee
Assigned to s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee
lower
Feb 1, 2024
Committee
P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee
lower
Jan 31, 2024
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mark Cochran
RRepublican
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