Bill Text: HI HB1112 | 2011 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Marriage; Temporary License to Solemnize
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2011-03-11 - (S) Referred to JDL. [HB1112 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2011-HB1112-Introduced.html
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TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE, 2011 |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
relating to licensing.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 572-12, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"§572-12 By whom solemnized. (a) A license to solemnize marriages may be issued to, and the marriage rite may be performed and solemnized by any minister, priest, or officer of any religious denomination or society who has been ordained or is authorized to solemnize marriages according to the usages of such denomination or society, or any religious society not having clergy but providing solemnization in accordance with the rules and customs of that society, or any justice or judge or magistrate, active or retired, of a state or federal court in the State, upon presentation to such person or society of a license to marry, as prescribed by this chapter. Such person or society may receive the price stipulated by the parties or the gratification tendered.
(b) A temporary license to solemnize marriages may be issued to, and the marriage rite may be performed and solemnized by any individual who has the prior written consent of the couple or couples whose marriage or marriages the individual will be licensed to solemnize."
SECTION 2. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
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Report Title:
Marriage; Temporary License to Solemnize
Description:
Authorizes the issuance of a temporary license to solemnize marriages.
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