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| 1 | - | House Bill No. 7003 | |
| 1 | + | General Assembly Raised Bill No. 7003 | |
| 2 | + | January Session, 2015 LCO No. 5010 | |
| 3 | + | *_____HB07003JUD___033015____* | |
| 4 | + | Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY | |
| 5 | + | Introduced by: | |
| 6 | + | (JUD) | |
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| 3 | - | Public Act No. 15-214 | |
| 8 | + | General Assembly | |
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| 10 | + | Raised Bill No. 7003 | |
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| 12 | + | January Session, 2015 | |
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| 14 | + | LCO No. 5010 | |
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| 16 | + | *_____HB07003JUD___033015____* | |
| 17 | + | ||
| 18 | + | Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY | |
| 19 | + | ||
| 20 | + | Introduced by: | |
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| 22 | + | (JUD) | |
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| 5 | 24 | AN ACT CONCERNING THE VALIDITY OF MARRIAGES. | |
| 6 | 25 | ||
| 7 | 26 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: | |
| 8 | 27 | ||
| 9 | - | Section 1. (NEW) (Effective July 1, 2015) No marriage shall be presumed to be invalid or bigamous because a prior divorce of one of the parties that was entered legally in another state or country does not meet the jurisdictional requirements of the law of this state. | |
| 28 | + | Section 1. (NEW) (Effective July 1, 2015) The public policy of the state of Connecticut shall be that all marriages are presumed valid and that no marriage shall be held to be invalid or bigamous, based on a jurisdictional defect in a prior divorce of one of the parties. | |
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| 33 | + | This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: | |
| 34 | + | Section 1 July 1, 2015 New section | |
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| 36 | + | This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: | |
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| 38 | + | Section 1 | |
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| 40 | + | July 1, 2015 | |
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| 42 | + | New section | |
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| 46 | + | JUD Joint Favorable | |
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| 48 | + | JUD | |
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| 50 | + | Joint Favorable |