Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jul 22, 2021 |
signed chap.306 |
Jul 21, 2021 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 02, 2021 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.305 substituted for a3891 |
Jun 02, 2021 |
substituted by s3086 rules report cal.305 reported |
May 26, 2021 |
reported referred to rules |
Jan 28, 2021 |
referred to judiciary |
Assembly Bill A3891
Signed By Governor2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 13th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S3086 - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
Jo Anne Simon
Amy Paulin
Karines Reyes
Rebecca Seawright
multi-Sponsors
Jake Ashby
Maritza Davila
David DiPietro
Michael J. Fitzpatrick
2021-A3891 (ACTIVE) - Details
2021-A3891 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3891 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 28, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. RAMOS, SIMON, PAULIN, REYES, SEAWRIGHT, JEAN-PIERRE, FAHY, COOK, AUBRY, DE LA ROSA, L. ROSENTHAL, HUNTER, FRONTUS, EPSTEIN, HEVESI, BICHOTTE HERMELYN, COLTON, DICKENS, McDO- NOUGH, GALEF, NOLAN, FERNANDEZ, PERRY, TAYLOR -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ASHBY, LUPARDO, MIKULIN, MONTESANO, RA, WOERNER -- read once and referred to the Committee on Judiciary AN ACT to amend the domestic relations law, in relation to increasing the age of consent for purposes of marriage to the age of eighteen; and to repeal certain provisions of such law relating thereto THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 15-a of the domestic relations law, as amended by chapter 35 of the laws of 2017, is amended to read as follows: § 15-a. Marriages of minors under [seventeen] EIGHTEEN years of age. Any marriage in which either party is under the age of [seventeen] EIGH- TEEN years is hereby prohibited. Any town or city clerk who shall know- ingly issue a marriage license to any persons, one or both of whom shall be at the time of their contemplated marriage actually under the age of [seventeen] EIGHTEEN years, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction thereof shall be fined in the sum of one hundred dollars. § 2. Section 13-b of the domestic relations law, as amended by chapter 35 of the laws of 2017, is amended to read as follows: § 13-b. Time within which marriage may be solemnized. A marriage shall not be solemnized within twenty-four hours after the issuance of the marriage license, unless authorized by an order of a court of record as hereinafter provided, nor shall it be solemnized after sixty days from the date of the issuance of the marriage license unless authorized pursuant to section three hundred fifty-four-d of the executive law. Every license to marry hereafter issued by a town or city clerk, in addition to other requirements specified by this chapter, must contain a statement of the day and the hour the license is issued and the period EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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