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MN HF3830

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/15/2024

Primary Sponsor

Athena Hollins

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Origin

House of Representatives

93rd Legislature 2023-2024

AI Summary

  • Changes Minnesota Statutes section 519.11 to allow "two people" of legal age to enter antenuptial contracts, replacing language limited to "a man and woman"

  • Maintains existing requirements that antenuptial contracts must include full and fair disclosure of earnings and property, and parties must have opportunity to consult independent legal counsel

  • Permits antenuptial contracts to determine rights in nonmarital property upon marriage dissolution, legal separation, or death, and allows parties to waive estate rights

  • Applies retroactively to invalidate any prior rejection of antenuptial agreements based solely on the same sex of the parties

  • Effective the day following final enactment for agreements entered before, on, or after that date

Legislative Description

Antenuptial contract process clarified to include any two individuals.

Last Action

Second reading

3/25/2024

Committee Referrals

Judiciary Finance and Civil Law2/15/2024

Full Bill Text

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