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HB1615Introduced in the House

Permitting consenting adults to enter into contract-based marriage agreements as an alternative to the requirement of a marriage license.

Introduced

Introduced by Matt Sabourin, District 30-ROC

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Official description

Permitting consenting adults to enter into contract-based marriage agreements as an alternative to the requirement of a marriage license.

Where it stands

Inexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 02/05/2026 House Journal 3 P. 12

February 5, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Judiciary House Journal 1 P. 28

  2. Public Hearing: 01/14/2026 02:30 pm GP 230

  3. Executive Session: 01/14/2026 02:30 pm GP 230

  4. Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 01/14/2026 (Vote 14-2; Consent Calendar) House Calendar 5 P. 9

  5. Inexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 02/05/2026 House Journal 3 P. 12

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