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FL S1010
Bill
AI Summary
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Repeals Section 741.212, Florida Statutes, which prohibited recognition of same-sex marriages performed in Florida, other states, or foreign jurisdictions
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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 giving effect to public acts, records, or judicial proceedings from other jurisdictions regarding marriages not previously recognized in Florida
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Directs the Division of Law Revision to prepare a reviser's bill for the 2021 Regular Session to replace "husband" and "wife" with "spouse," "husband and wife" with "spouses," and "husband or wife" with "either spouse" throughout Florida Statutes
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Takes effect immediately upon becoming law
Legislative Description
Marriage Equality
Last Action
Died in Judiciary
3/14/2020