Text of FL H 6009 (2019)

Marriage Equality

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HB 6009 2019 CODING: Words stricken are deletions; words underlined are additions. hb6009-00 Page 1 of 1 F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S A bill to be entitled 1 An act relating to marriage; repealing s. 741.212, 2 F.S., relating to marriages between persons of the 3 same sex; removing a prohibition on the recognition of 4 same-sex marriages entered into in any jurisdiction; 5 removing a prohibition on the state and its agencies 6 and subdivisions from giving effect to a public act, 7 record, or judicial proceeding of any jurisdiction 8 respecting a same-sex marriage or relationship or a 9 claim arising from such marriage or relationship; 10 removing the definition of the term "marriage; 11 providing an effective date. 12 13 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 14 15 Section 1. Section 741.212, Florida Statutes, is repealed. 16 Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2019. 17