Text of WY HB 169 (2013)

Marriage-definition.

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2013 STATE OF WYOMING 13LSO-0393 1 HB0169 HOUSE BILL NO. HB0169 Marriage-definition. Sponsored by: Representative(s) Connolly, Byrd, Gingery, Petroff, Throne, Wallis and Zwonitzer, Dn. and Senator(s) Craft and Rothfuss A BILL for AN ACT relating to marriage; defining marriage as a 1 contract between two natural persons; and providing for an 2 effective date. 3 4 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming: 5 6 Section 1. W.S. 20-1-101 is amended to read: 7 8 20-1-101. Marriage a civil contract. 9 10 Marriage is a civil contract between a male and a female 11 person two (2) natural persons to which the consent of the 12 parties capable of contracting is essential. 13 14 2013 STATE OF WYOMING 13LSO-0393 2 HB0169 Section 2. This act is effective July 1, 2013. 1 2 (END) 3