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PA HB2269
In preliminary provisions relating to marriage, further providing for definitions; and, in miscellaneous provisions relating to marriage, repealing provisions relating to marriage between persons of the same sex.
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Introduced
05/06/2024
05/06/2024
In Committee
07/12/2024
07/12/2024
Crossed Over
07/02/2024
07/02/2024
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, IN PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS RELATING TO <-- MARRIAGE, FURTHER PROVIDING FOR DEFINITIONS; AND, in miscellaneous provisions relating to marriage, repealing provisions relating to marriage between persons of the same sex.
AI Summary
This bill amends the definition of "marriage" in the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to be a civil contract between two individuals, rather than a contract between one man and one woman. It also repeals the existing provision that declared a strong public policy against same-sex marriage in the Commonwealth.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Government Affairs, Justice
Sponsors (44)
Malcolm Kenyatta (D)*,
Jessica Benham (D),
Lisa Borowski (D),
Tim Brennan (D),
Tim Briggs (D),
Donna Bullock (D),
Danilo Burgos (D),
Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (D),
Missy Cerrato (D),
Joe Ciresi (D),
Tina Davis (D),
Dave Delloso (D),
Justin Fleming (D),
Jamie Flick (R),
Roni Green (D),
Nancy Guenst (D),
Liz Hanbidge (D),
Carol Hill-Evans (D),
Joe Hohenstein (D),
Sara Innamorato (D),
Mary Isaacson (D),
Tarik Khan (D),
Emily Kinkead (D),
Stephen Kinsey (D),
Maureen Madden (D),
Dave Madsen (D),
Steve Malagari (D),
La'Tasha Mayes (D),
Jeanne McNeill (D),
Jenn O'Mara (D),
Danielle Otten (D),
Darisha Parker (D),
Chris Pielli (D),
Tarah Probst (D),
Chris Rabb (D),
Ben Sanchez (D),
Christina Sappey (D),
Mike Schlossberg (D),
Pete Schweyer (D),
Mike Sturla (D),
Arvind Venkat (D),
Perry Warren (D),
Ben Waxman (D),
Joe Webster (D),
Last Action
Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT (on 07/12/2024)
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