HB 378 - Marriage; premarital education; provide for

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Current Status

05/10/05 - House Date Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 9 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to probate court costs and compensation, and Chapter 3 of Title 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to marriage generally, so as to provide for premarital education; to provide for financial incentive to invest in premarital education; to provide for matters relative to the additional fee for certain marriage license applications; to provide for the requirements and elements of premarital education programs; to change provisions relating to the contents of the application for a marriage license; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
Date Time Vote No Yeas Nays NV Exc Description
03/10/05 02:28 PM House Vote #188 163 001 010 006 PASS
03/31/05 05:49 PM Senate Vote #541 019 028 006 003 ADOPTION OF AMENDMENT #1 BY THE SENATOR FROM THE 55TH
03/31/05 05:50 PM Senate Vote #542 043 004 004 005 PASSAGE

Status History

Bill History
Date Action
02/08/2005 House First Readers
02/09/2005 House Second Readers
03/02/2005 House Committee Favorably Reported
03/10/2005 House Third Readers
03/10/2005 House Passed/Adopted
03/11/2005 Senate Read and Referred
03/24/2005 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
03/24/2005 Senate Read Second Time
03/31/2005 Senate Third Read
03/31/2005 Senate Passed/Adopted
04/08/2005 House Sent to Governor
05/10/2005 House Date Signed by Governor
05/10/2005 Act 410
07/01/2005 Effective Date