Illinois Senate Bill 2934 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on October 13 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-04-30 - Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act. Requires proof that each party to the marriage has attained the age of 18 years in order to obtain a license to marry and a marriage certificate from the county clerk. Deletes language allowing proof that each party to the marriage will have attained the age of 18 years at the time the marriage license is effective or will have attained the age of 16 years and has either the consent to the marriage of both parents or his guardian or judicial approval. Repeals a provision regarding judicial approval of underage marriages. Makes conforming changes. Effective immediately, except for changes made to provisions related to declaration of invalidity and time of commencement, which are effective 2 years after the amendatory Act becomes law.

IMDMA-NO MARRIAGE UNDER AGE 18

Sen. Don Harmon [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-04-30	Senate	Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon
2021-10-13	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2021-10-13	Senate	First Reading
2021-10-13	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. John Connor

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
750	5	203	Amended Code	Citation Text
750	5	208	Repealed Code	Citation Text
750	5	301	Amended Code	Citation Text
750	5	302	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2934&GAID=16&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=110&GA=102
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/10200SB2934.htm