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HB3386 • 2025

Authorizes a deputy of a county clerk to solemnize marriages.

Authorizes a deputy of a county clerk to solemnize marriages.

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Rules
Last action
2025-05-20
Official status
Chapter Number Assigned
Effective date
Not listed

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Bill History

  1. 2025-05-20 House

    Chapter 31, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026.

  2. 2025-05-07 House

    Governor signed.

  3. 2025-04-29 House

    Speaker signed.

  4. 2025-04-29 Senate

    President signed.

  5. 2025-04-28 Senate

    Third reading. Carried by Golden. Passed. Ayes, 29.

  6. 2025-04-24 Senate

    Carried over to 04-28 by unanimous consent.

  7. 2025-04-23 Senate

    Carried over to 04-24 by unanimous consent.

  8. 2025-04-22 Senate

    Carried over to 04-23 by unanimous consent.

  9. 2025-04-21 Senate

    Carried over to 04-22 by unanimous consent.

  10. 2025-04-17 Senate

    Carried over to 04-21 by unanimous consent.

  11. 2025-04-16 Senate

    Carried over to 04-17 by unanimous consent.

  12. 2025-04-15 Senate

    Carried over to 04-16 by unanimous consent.

  13. 2025-04-14 Senate

    Carried over to 04-15 by unanimous consent.

  14. 2025-04-10 Senate

    Recommendation: Do pass.

  15. 2025-04-10 Senate

    Second reading.

  16. 2025-04-07 Senate

    Work Session held.

  17. 2025-04-02 Senate

    Public Hearing held.

  18. 2025-03-11 Senate

    Referred to Rules.

  19. 2025-03-10 Senate

    First reading. Referred to President's desk.

  20. 2025-03-06 House

    Third reading. Carried by Pham H. Passed. Ayes, 50; Nays, 6--Boice, Diehl, Evans, Lewis, Reschke, Yunker; Excused, 3--Helm, Nguyen H, Wallan; Excused for Business of the House, 1--McIntire.

  21. 2025-03-04 House

    Rules suspended. Carried over to March 6, 2025 Calendar.

  22. 2025-02-27 House

    Second reading.

  23. 2025-02-25 House

    Recommendation: Do pass.

  24. 2025-02-24 House

    Work Session held.

  25. 2025-02-03 House

    Public Hearing held.

  26. 2025-01-30 House

    Referred to Rules.

  27. 2025-01-28 House

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: The Act allows a deputy of a county clerk to perform weddings. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.7).
Authorizes a deputy of a county clerk to solemnize marriages.
Relating to: Relating to solemnization of marriage.
Current location: Chapter Number Assigned