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Introduced
01/13/2021
01/13/2021
In Committee
01/28/2021
01/28/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/30/2021
04/30/2021
Introduced Session
2021 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Removing a prohibition on the recognition of marriages entered into between persons of the same sex in this state, another state, or another jurisdiction, either domestic or foreign; providing a directive to the Division of Law Revision, etc.
AI Summary
This bill repeals a Florida statute that prohibited the recognition of same-sex marriages performed in other states or jurisdictions. It also directs the Division of Law Revision to prepare a bill for the 2022 Regular Session to replace gender-specific terms like "husband" and "wife" with the gender-neutral term "spouse" throughout the Florida Statutes. The bill aims to ensure equal legal recognition and treatment for same-sex marriages in Florida.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Died in Judiciary (on 04/30/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/632 |
| BillText | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/632/BillText/Filed/HTML |
| Bill | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/632/BillText/Filed/PDF |
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