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FL H1279

Bill

Status

Failed

5/2/2014

Primary Sponsor

Cynthia Stafford

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • County court judges may issue marriage licenses to minors aged 16-18 years upon application of both parties sworn under oath that they are parents of a child.
  • Marriage licenses may be issued to minors aged 16-18 years when pregnancy is verified by a licensed physician, if both parties are expectant parents or if the female applicant is an expectant parent.
  • No marriage license shall be granted to any person under 16 years of age, with or without parental consent, except as allowed under the provisions for parental status or pregnancy.
  • The act becomes effective July 1, 2014.

Legislative Description

Marriage of Minors

Last Action

Died in Judiciary

5/2/2014

Committee Referrals

Judiciary4/23/2014
Judiciary3/25/2014
Healthy Families Subcommittee3/18/2014
Civil Justice Subcommittee3/11/2014

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