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2023 SESSION
HB 2174 Marriage; lawful regardless of sex or gender of parties.
Introduced by: Mark D. Sickles | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Marriage lawful regardless of sex of parties. Clarifies that a marriage between two parties is lawful regardless of the sex or gender of such parties, provided that such marriage is not otherwise prohibited by the laws of the Commonwealth. The bill also provides that religious organizations or members of the clergy acting in their religious capacity shall have the right to refuse to perform any marriage.
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HISTORY
- 01/11/23 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23104299D
- 01/11/23 House: Referred to Committee on Rules
- 02/07/23 House: Left in Rules