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FL S0130
Bill
AI Summary
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Repeals section 741.212, Florida Statutes, which prohibited recognition of same-sex marriages entered into in Florida, another state, or any other jurisdiction.
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Removes the statutory definition of "marriage" that limited it to a legal union between one man and one woman.
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Eliminates the prohibition on recognizing public acts, records, and judicial proceedings from other jurisdictions regarding same-sex marriages or relationships.
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Directs the Division of Law Revision and Information to prepare a reviser's bill for the 2019 legislative session to replace gendered terms like "husband" and "wife" with gender-neutral terms such as "spouse" throughout Florida Statutes.
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Takes effect upon becoming law.
Legislative Description
Marriage Equality
Last Action
Died in Judiciary
3/10/2018