senate Bill S6330A

Vetoed By Governor
2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to who may solemnize a marriage

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  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor Calendar
    • Passed Senate
    • Passed Assembly
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Vetoed by Governor

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Actions

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Assembly Actions - Lowercase
Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
Dec 20, 2019 vetoed memo.284
delivered to governor
Jun 18, 2019 returned to senate
passed assembly
ordered to third reading rules cal.299
substituted for a8031a
Jun 13, 2019 referred to judiciary
delivered to assembly
passed senate
ordered to third reading cal.1372
Jun 06, 2019 print number 6330a
Jun 06, 2019 amend and recommit to rules
Jun 05, 2019 referred to rules

S6330 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A8031
Law Section:
Domestic Relations Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §11, Dom Rel L

S6330 - Summary

Expands which judges may solemnize a marriage to include all federal circuit court of appeals judges and all federal district court judges.

S6330 - Sponsor Memo

S6330 - Bill Text download pdf


                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  6330

                       2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              June 5, 2019
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. KRUEGER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules

AN ACT to amend the domestic relations  law,  in  relation  to  who  may
  solemnize a marriage

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 11 of the domestic relations  law,
as  amended  by  chapter  633 of the laws of 2008, is amended to read as
follows:
  3. A judge of [the] A federal circuit court of appeals [for the second
circuit], a judge of a federal district court [for the northern,  south-
ern,  eastern  or  western  district of New York], a judge of the United
States court of international trade, a federal administrative law  judge
presiding  in  this  state, a justice or judge of a court of the unified
court system, a housing judge of the civil court  of  the  city  of  New
York,  a  retired  justice  or  judge  of  the unified court system or a
retired housing judge of the civil court of the city of New York  certi-
fied pursuant to paragraph (k) of subdivision two of section two hundred
twelve  of the judiciary law, the clerk of the appellate division of the
supreme court in each judicial department,  a  retired  city  clerk  who
served for more than ten years in such capacity in a city having a popu-
lation of one million or more or a county clerk of a county wholly with-
in cities having a population of one million or more; or,
  § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD13016-01-9

S6330A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A8031
Law Section:
Domestic Relations Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §11, Dom Rel L

S6330A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Expands which judges may solemnize a marriage to include all federal circuit court of appeals judges and all federal district court judges.

S6330A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

S6330A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf


                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 6330--A

                       2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              June 5, 2019
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. KRUEGER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be  committed  to  the  Committee  on  Rules  --  committee
  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
  to said committee

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  domestic  relations law, in relation to who may
  solemnize a marriage

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1. Subdivision 3 of section 11 of the domestic relations law,
as amended by chapter 633 of the laws of 2008, is  amended  to  read  as
follows:
  3. A judge of [the] A federal circuit court of appeals [for the second
circuit],  a judge of a federal district court [for the northern, south-
ern, eastern or western district of New York], a  judge  of  the  United
States  court of international trade, a federal administrative law judge
presiding in this state, a justice or judge of a court  of  the  unified
court  system,  a  housing  judge  of the civil court of the city of New
York, a retired justice or judge  of  the  unified  court  system  or  a
retired  housing judge of the civil court of the city of New York certi-
fied pursuant to paragraph (k) of subdivision two of section two hundred
twelve of the judiciary law, the clerk of the appellate division of  the
supreme  court  in  each  judicial  department, a retired city clerk who
served for more than ten years in such capacity in a city having a popu-
lation of one million or more or a county clerk of a county wholly with-
in cities having a population of one million or more; or,
  § 2. Subdivision 5 of section 11 of the  domestic  relations  law,  as
amended  by  chapter  264  of  the  laws  of 1996, is amended to read as
follows:
  5. Notwithstanding any other provision of this article,  where  either
or  both  of  the  parties is under the age of eighteen years a marriage
shall be solemnized only by those authorized in subdivision one of  this

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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