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2024 SESSION

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SB 598 Recordation of documents; name changes.

Introduced by: Adam P. Ebbin | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Property and conveyances; recordation of documents; name changes. Provides that any name change made in relation to a person's marriage or divorce is entitled to be recorded in the clerk's office in which deeds are recorded of the county or city in which any land or interest in any land that is owned by such person lies. Current law only entitles the name change of a woman made in relation to marriage or divorce to be so recorded.

FULL TEXT

• 01/10/24  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100556D  pdf
• 03/04/24  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB598ER)  pdf
• 04/08/24  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0711)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/10/24  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100556D
• 01/10/24  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/12/24  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/24  Senate: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/13/24  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/24  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/24  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/24  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/16/24  House: Read first time
• 02/16/24  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/16/24  House: Assigned Courts sub: Civil
• 02/16/24  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/24  House: Reported from Courts of Justice (20-Y 0-N)
• 02/27/24  House: Read second time
• 02/28/24  House: Read third time
• 02/28/24  House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
• 02/28/24  House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (97-Y 0-N)
• 03/04/24  Senate: Enrolled
• 03/04/24  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB598ER)
• 03/04/24  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/07/24  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/11/24  Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
• 03/11/24  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
• 04/08/24  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 711 (effective 7/1/24)
• 04/08/24  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0711)