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NY A04437

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Josh Jensen

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Waives the mandatory 24-hour waiting period between obtaining a marriage license and solemnizing the marriage when either party is a member of the United States armed forces
  • Requires proof of armed forces membership to be furnished to the satisfaction of the official issuing the marriage license
  • Marriage licenses issued under this provision must state the day and hour of issuance and explicitly note the waiver applies
  • Allows the marriage to be performed at any time after the license is issued, within the standard 60-day validity period
  • Repeals and replaces the existing section 13-c of the domestic relations law with updated language

Legislative Description

Waives the twenty-four hour waiting period for solemnizing a marriage after a license is issued for persons serving in the armed forces.

Last Action

referred to judiciary

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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