MD HB833 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 3 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-04 - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring a party who files a complaint for an absolute divorce or annulment to file an affidavit stating that the affiant has taken, or will take before the entry of final judgment, all steps within the affiant's control to remove all barriers to remarriage by the other party to the marriage or that the other party waived in writing the submission of a certain affidavit; authorizing a party who files a certain affidavit to request that the other party to the marriage file a certain affidavit; etc.

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Title

Divorce and Annulment - Removal of Barriers to Remarriage

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2020-02-04HouseHearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
2020-02-03HouseFirst Reading Judiciary

Same As/Similar To

SB536 (Crossfiled) 2020-01-30 - Hearing 2/18 at 12:00 p.m.

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Family Law7104.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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