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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill H.1685 188th (2013 - 2014)

An Act regulating fees for solemnizing marriages

By Ms. Walz of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1685) of Martha M. Walz and others for legislation to regulate the solemnization of certain marriages by public employees. The Judiciary.

Bill Information

Presenter:
Martha M. Walz

Emergency Preamble

Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to regulate fees for solemnizing marriages, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.

Bill History

Displaying 6 actions for Bill H.1685
Date Branch Action
1/22/2013 House Referred to the committee on The Judiciary
1/22/2013 Senate Senate concurred
3/20/2014 House Reporting date extended to Monday June 30, 2014, pending concurrence
4/3/2014 Senate Senate concurred
4/4/2014 Joint Hearing scheduled for 04/08/2014 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
6/26/2014 House Accompanied a study order, see H4218

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