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AR SB835

Bill

Status

Passed

4/7/2015

Primary Sponsor

Missy Irvin

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Origin

Senate

90th General Assembly (2015 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 9-11-202(a) to change marriage license form language from "Witness my hand and" to "Issued with" and removes "A. B., County Clerk" from the signature line
  • Adds new subsection (d) to Arkansas Code § 9-11-203 establishing that county clerk signature is not a requirement for a marriage license to be effective
  • Amends Arkansas Code § 9-11-220(c) to remove the requirement that a marriage certificate be "signed officially by the clerk" while retaining the requirement that it be sealed with the county seal
  • Bill was approved on April 6, 2015

Legislative Description

To Amend The Law Concerning The Issuance Of Marriage Licenses.

Last Action

Notification that SB835 is now Act 1127

4/7/2015

Committee Referrals

City, County and Local Affairs3/17/2015
City, County & Local Affairs3/5/2015

Full Bill Text

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