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SB270 Alabama 2012 Session

Updated Jul 25, 2021
SB270 Alabama 2012 Session
Senate Bill
Expired
Current Status
Regular Session 2012
Session
6
Sponsors

Summary

Session
Regular Session 2012
Title
Family law, covenant marriage, requirement when parties choose to enter into, requirements upon dissolution, Alabama Covenant Marriage Act
Description

This bill would create the Alabama Covenant Marriage Act. This bill would provide a process by which a couple could choose to enter into a covenant marriage by stating such on the application for a marriage license. This bill would provide that parties who enter into a covenant marriage must undergo counseling and meet certain requirements before seeking a divorce.

Subjects
Family Law

Bill Actions

Indefinitely Postponed

Judiciary second Amendment Offered

Judiciary third Amendment Offered

Pending third reading on day 20 Favorable from Judiciary with 3 amendments

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 3 amendments

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary

Bill Text

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature