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FL S0682

Bill

Status

Failed

3/14/2020

Primary Sponsor

Judiciary

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Origin

Senate

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the Florida Healthy Marriage Handbook as a supplemental resource to the existing Family Law Handbook, containing information on communication, conflict resolution, financial planning, and raising families.

  • Requires circuit court clerks to post the handbook electronically on their websites and distribute printed copies to marriage license applicants when available.

  • Encourages clerks to provide lists of marriage and relationship skill-building course providers and websites to applicants.

  • Amends marriage license issuance requirements to mandate that both parties verify they have obtained and read the Florida Healthy Marriage Handbook or similar presentation before a license can be issued.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2020.

Legislative Description

Florida Healthy Marriage Handbook

Last Action

Died in Rules

3/14/2020

Committee Referrals

Rules2/21/2020
Judiciary1/31/2020
Children, Families, and Elder Affairs11/6/2019

Full Bill Text

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