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NJ A2347
NJ A2347Permits a marriage or civil union license to be issued and solemnized via audio-visual technology.
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Introduced
02/07/2022
02/07/2022
In Committee
01/26/2023
01/26/2023
Crossed Over
01/26/2023
01/26/2023
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024
01/08/2024
Introduced Session
2022-2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Permits a marriage or civil union license to be issued and solemnized via audio-visual technology.
AI Summary
This bill permits a marriage or civil union license to be issued and solemnized via audio-visual technology. The key provisions are: 1) The licensing officer can issue a marriage or civil union license via a live video conference that allows interaction between the couple, the licensing official, and a witness. 2) The solemnization of the marriage or civil union can also occur via audio-visual means, with the officiant, couple, and two witnesses all participating remotely. The bill requires various safeguards, such as the presentation of identification documents and the exchange of signed documents, to ensure the integrity of the process. The Commissioner of Health is directed to adopt regulations to implement the provisions of the bill.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (6)
Don Guardian (R)*,
Raj Mukherji (D)*,
Annette Quijano (D)*,
Kimberly Eulner (R),
Yvonne Lopez (D),
Marilyn Piperno (R),
Last Action
Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee (on 01/26/2023)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/A2347 |
| Analysis - Statement AJU 1/19/23 | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A2500/2347_S1.PDF |
| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A2500/2347_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A2500/2347_I1.PDF |
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