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MS HB743
Bill
Status
Failed
3/3/2020
Primary Sponsor
Daryl Porter
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AI Summary
- Amends Section 93-1-17 of the Mississippi Code to authorize federal court judges to solemnize marriages
- Federal judges are added to the list of persons legally authorized to perform marriage ceremonies in Mississippi, alongside state judges, clergy, and religious leaders
- Marriages performed by federal judges are valid when conducted within the state and the couple produces a valid marriage license
- Changes take effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Federal judges; authorize to solemnize marriage.
Last Action
Died In Committee
3/3/2020
Committee Referrals
Judiciary A2/10/2020
Full Bill Text
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