Connecticut 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00991 Compare Versions

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1-Senate Bill No. 991
1+General Assembly Raised Bill No. 991
2+January Session, 2015 LCO No. 3201
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4+Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
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3-Public Act No. 15-74
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10+Raised Bill No. 991
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12+January Session, 2015
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14+LCO No. 3201
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18+Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
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524 AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH'S RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING PERSONS AUTHORIZED TO SOLEMNIZE MARRIAGES.
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726 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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928 Section 1. Subsection (a) of section 46b-22 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2015):
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1130 (a) Persons authorized to solemnize marriages in this state include (1) all judges and retired judges, either elected or appointed, including federal judges and judges of other states who may legally join persons in marriage in their jurisdictions, (2) family support magistrates, state referees and justices of the peace who are appointed in Connecticut, and (3) all ordained or licensed members of the clergy, belonging to this state or any other state. [, as long as they continue in the work of the ministry.] All marriages solemnized according to the forms and usages of any religious denomination in this state, including marriages witnessed by a duly constituted Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is, are valid. All marriages attempted to be celebrated by any other person are void.
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35+This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
36+Section 1 October 1, 2015 46b-22(a)
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38+This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
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48+PH Joint Favorable
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