SB 197

  • Delaware Senate Bill
  • 150th General Assembly (2019-2020)
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 17, 2020
  • Passed Senate Jan 16, 2020
  • House
  • Governor

An Act To Amend Chapter 95, Volume 82 Of The Laws Of Delaware Relating To Marriages.

Abstract

This Act postpones the effective date of Senate Bill No. 67, enacted in 2019, from January 1, 2020, to July 1, 2020. The clerks of the peace for all 3 counties have indicated they intend to postpone implementation of Senate Bill No. 67, so as to allow additional time for engagement with leaders of faith communities to identify any additional changes to the marriage registry structure or to its implementation or enforcement.

Bill Sponsors (5)

Votes


Jan 16, 2020

Actions


Jan 22, 2020

House

Reported Out of Committee (Housing & Community Affairs) in House with 5 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
  • Committee-Passage
Housing & Community Affairs

Jan 17, 2020

House

Assigned to Housing & Community Affairs Committee in House

  • Introduction
  • Referral-Committee
Housing & Community Affairs

Jan 16, 2020

Senate

Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT

Jan 15, 2020

Senate

Reported Out of Committee (Judicial) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
  • Committee-Passage
Judicial

Dec 19, 2019

Senate

Introduced and Assigned to Judicial Committee in Senate

  • Introduction
  • Referral-Committee
Judicial

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