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OR HB4152

Bill

Status

Passed

3/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Mari Watanabe

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Allows service members on active duty to apply for marriage licenses without being physically present at the county clerk's office

  • Permits remote marriage solemnization via video/audio communication technology when one party is a deployed service member unable to attend in person

  • Requires remote marriages to be performed by a judicial officer (not clergy or other officiants)

  • Covers members of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Space Force, and National Guard, including reserve components

  • Judicial officers may waive the marriage solemnization fee for remote ceremonies under this provision

Legislative Description

Relating to remote marriage solemnization of deployed persons.

Last Action

Governor signed.

3/5/2026

Committee Referrals

Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs2/16/2026
Emergency Management and Veterans2/2/2026

Full Bill Text

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