VA SB50 | 2018 | Regular Session

Virginia Senate Bill 50 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on November 27 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-02-05 - Incorporated by Courts of Justice
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. These prohibitions have been rendered obsolete by the United States Supreme Court decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, 576 U.S. ___ (June 26, 2015). This bill is a recommendation of the Virginia Code Commission.

Title

Same-sex marriages; civil unions.

Roll Calls

2018-02-05 - Senate - Senate: Incorporated by Courts of Justice (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-02-05	Senate	Incorporated by Courts of Justice
2017-11-27	Senate	Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2017-11-27	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101259D

Virginia State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+sum+SB50
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+SB50+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+S03V0253+SB0050