SB228Introduced in the Senate
Covenant marriage; creating the Covenant Marriage Act of Oklahoma; establishing requirements for entering covenant marriage; providing tax credit for covenant marriage. Effective date. Emergency.
Introduced by Dusty Deevers, District 32
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Covenant marriage; creating the Covenant Marriage Act of Oklahoma; establishing requirements for entering covenant marriage; providing tax credit for covenant marriage. Effective date. Emergency.
Where it stands
Coauthored by Senator Jett
February 19, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Senate: Judiciary Committee: DO PASS AMENDED · February 19, 2025
2
Yes
6
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
8 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
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| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Todd Gollihare | 12 | No |
| Lisa Standridge | 15 | Yes |
| Mary Boren | 16 | No |
| Shane Jett | 17 | Yes |
| Darcy Jech | 26 | No |
| Brent Howard | 38 | No |
| Michael Brooks | 44 | No |
| Paul Rosino | 45 | No |
Bill history
First Reading
Authored by Senator Deevers
Second Reading referred to Judiciary Committee then to Revenue and Taxation Committee
Failed in Committee - Judiciary
Coauthored by Senator Jett
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