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2005 SESSION
HB 1633 Affirmation of Marriage Act; abolished.
Introduced by: Mitchell Van Yahres | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Domestic relations; Affirmation of Marriage Act. Repeals
the statute that states: that a civil union, partnership contract or other
arrangement between persons of the same sex purporting to bestow the privileges
or obligations of marriage is prohibited; that such an arrangement entered into
in another state or jurisdiction is void in Virginia; and that any contractual
rights created thereby are void and unenforceable.
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HISTORY
- 12/16/04 House: Prefiled & ordered printed; offered 01/12/05 058965532
- 12/16/04 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/14/05 House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: Civil Law
- 01/21/05 House: Passed by indefinitely in C. J. (17-Y 3-N)