CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1820Introduced by Committee on Judiciary (Assembly Members Mark Stone (Chair), Chau, Chiu, Gonzalez, Holden, Kalra, Obernolte, Petrie-Norris, and Reyes)March 06, 2019 An act to amend Section 43.5 of the Civil Code, relating to civil actions. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1820, as introduced, Committee on Judiciary. Personal rights: civil actions.Existing law prohibits bringing certain types of civil actions, including those based on breach of promise of marriage. This bill would also prohibit a cause of action arising from a promise to enter into a domestic partnership.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 43.5 of the Civil Code is amended to read:43.5. No cause of action arises for:(a) Alienation of affection.(b) Criminal conversation.(c) Seduction of a person over the age of legal consent.(d) Breach of promise of marriage. to marry or enter into a domestic partnership. CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1820Introduced by Committee on Judiciary (Assembly Members Mark Stone (Chair), Chau, Chiu, Gonzalez, Holden, Kalra, Obernolte, Petrie-Norris, and Reyes)March 06, 2019 An act to amend Section 43.5 of the Civil Code, relating to civil actions. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1820, as introduced, Committee on Judiciary. Personal rights: civil actions.Existing law prohibits bringing certain types of civil actions, including those based on breach of promise of marriage. This bill would also prohibit a cause of action arising from a promise to enter into a domestic partnership.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1820 Introduced by Committee on Judiciary (Assembly Members Mark Stone (Chair), Chau, Chiu, Gonzalez, Holden, Kalra, Obernolte, Petrie-Norris, and Reyes)March 06, 2019 Introduced by Committee on Judiciary (Assembly Members Mark Stone (Chair), Chau, Chiu, Gonzalez, Holden, Kalra, Obernolte, Petrie-Norris, and Reyes) March 06, 2019 An act to amend Section 43.5 of the Civil Code, relating to civil actions. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST ## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 1820, as introduced, Committee on Judiciary. Personal rights: civil actions. Existing law prohibits bringing certain types of civil actions, including those based on breach of promise of marriage. This bill would also prohibit a cause of action arising from a promise to enter into a domestic partnership. Existing law prohibits bringing certain types of civil actions, including those based on breach of promise of marriage. This bill would also prohibit a cause of action arising from a promise to enter into a domestic partnership. ## Digest Key ## Bill Text The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 43.5 of the Civil Code is amended to read:43.5. No cause of action arises for:(a) Alienation of affection.(b) Criminal conversation.(c) Seduction of a person over the age of legal consent.(d) Breach of promise of marriage. to marry or enter into a domestic partnership. The people of the State of California do enact as follows: ## The people of the State of California do enact as follows: SECTION 1. Section 43.5 of the Civil Code is amended to read:43.5. No cause of action arises for:(a) Alienation of affection.(b) Criminal conversation.(c) Seduction of a person over the age of legal consent.(d) Breach of promise of marriage. to marry or enter into a domestic partnership. SECTION 1. Section 43.5 of the Civil Code is amended to read: ### SECTION 1. 43.5. No cause of action arises for:(a) Alienation of affection.(b) Criminal conversation.(c) Seduction of a person over the age of legal consent.(d) Breach of promise of marriage. to marry or enter into a domestic partnership. 43.5. No cause of action arises for:(a) Alienation of affection.(b) Criminal conversation.(c) Seduction of a person over the age of legal consent.(d) Breach of promise of marriage. to marry or enter into a domestic partnership. 43.5. No cause of action arises for:(a) Alienation of affection.(b) Criminal conversation.(c) Seduction of a person over the age of legal consent.(d) Breach of promise of marriage. to marry or enter into a domestic partnership. 43.5. No cause of action arises for: (a) Alienation of affection. (b) Criminal conversation. (c) Seduction of a person over the age of legal consent. (d) Breach of promise of marriage. to marry or enter into a domestic partnership.