California 2019 2019-2020 Regular Session

California Assembly Bill AB1820 Introduced / Bill

Filed 03/06/2019

                    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.