VA SB782 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on July 18 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-01-16 - Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice with letter (10-Y 2-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Same-sex marriages; civil unions. Repeals 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 These prohibitions are no longer valid due to the United States Supreme Court decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, 576 U.S. ___ (June 26, 2015).

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Title

Same-sex marriages; civil unions.

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Roll Calls

2017-01-16 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice with letter (10-Y 2-N) (Y: 10 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-01-16SenatePassed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice with letter (10-Y 2-N)
2016-07-18SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2016-07-18SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100125D

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