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 Bill Status of SB2161  95th General Assembly


Short Description:  MARR-LICENSE-INADVERTENT SITE

Senate Sponsors
Sen. William R. Haine

House Sponsors
(Rep. Sidney H. Mathias)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  8/4/2008SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0775

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
750 ILCS 5/207from Ch. 40, par. 207
750 ILCS 5/209from Ch. 40, par. 209


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act. Provides that an otherwise valid marriage shall not be invalidated because the marriage was inadvertently solemnized in an Illinois county other than the county where the license was issued. Provides that the solemnization of a marriage is not invalidated by the fact that the marriage was solemnized in another county than where the license was issued. Effective January 1, 2009.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/14/2008SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
  2/14/2008SenateFirst Reading
  2/14/2008SenateReferred to Rules
  3/5/2008SenateAssigned to Judiciary Civil Law
  3/13/2008SenateDo Pass Judiciary Civil Law; 010-000-000
  3/13/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 1, 2008
  4/8/2008SenateSecond Reading
  4/8/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 9, 2008
  4/9/2008SenateThird Reading - Passed; 055-000-001
  4/9/2008HouseArrived in House
  4/9/2008HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  4/9/2008HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
  4/9/2008HouseFirst Reading
  4/9/2008HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  4/30/2008HouseAssigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
  5/9/2008HouseCommittee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 23, 2008
  5/14/2008HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 011-000-000
  5/14/2008HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  5/14/2008HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  5/14/2008HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  5/19/2008HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 098-000-000
  5/19/2008SenatePassed Both Houses
  6/17/2008SenateSent to the Governor
  8/4/2008SenateGovernor Approved
  8/4/2008SenateEffective Date January 1, 2009
  8/4/2008SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0775

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