VA HB939 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-02-12 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Same-sex marriages; civil unions. Repeals the statutory prohibitions on same-sex marriages and civil unions or other arrangements between persons of the same sex purporting to bestow the privileges and obligations of marriage. The prohibition on these relationships contained in Article I, Section 15-A of the Constitution of Virginia is unaffected by this bill.

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Title

Same-sex marriages; civil unions.

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History

DateChamberAction
2014-02-12HouseLeft in Courts of Justice
2014-01-20HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
2014-01-10HouseAssigned Courts sub: Civil
2014-01-08HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2014-01-08HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14100207D

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