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Introduced
01/03/2024
01/03/2024
In Committee
05/16/2024
05/16/2024
Crossed Over
04/11/2024
04/11/2024
Passed
Dead
05/17/2024
05/17/2024
Introduced Session
Potential new amendment
2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Modifies provisions relating to marriage
AI Summary
This bill modifies various provisions relating to marriage in Missouri. It changes the requirements for obtaining a marriage license, including allowing for applications from incarcerated or active duty military applicants who cannot appear in person. The bill also increases the minimum age for marriage from 16 to 18 years old and prohibits common-law marriages. Additionally, it amends laws related to child custody and visitation, including establishing a presumption of equal or approximately equal parenting time for both parents and expanding factors for the court to consider in custody determinations. The bill also adds provisions related to enforcing court orders for child custody and visitation.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs, Justice
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
H Informal Calendar Senate Bills for Third Reading (on 05/17/2024)
Bill Topics
Law, Crime, and Family Issues
- ‐ Child Abuse and Child Custody
- ‐ Family Issues
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