Virginia House Bill 2071 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Passed on April 12 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-04-12 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0789)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Persons other than ministers who may perform rites of marriage; bond requirement. Allows the court to waive the $500 bond required to be entered into prior to a person celebrating the rites of marriage if such person qualifies for in forma pauperis status. Persons other than ministers who may perform rites of marriage; bond requirement. Allows the court to waive the $500 bond required to be entered into prior to a person celebrating the rites of marriage if such person qualifies for in forma pauperis status.

Persons other than ministers who may perform rites of marriage; issuance of order, etc.

Del. Alfonso Lopez [D]	Del. Nadarius Clark [D]	Del. Elizabeth Guzman [D]	Del. Patrick Hope [D]
Del. Kathleen Murphy [D]	Del. Marcia Price [D]	Del. Sam Rasoul [D]	Del. Marcus Simon [D]

2023-04-12 - Senate - Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 1-N) (Y: 39 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-04-12 - House - House: VOTE: Adoption (58-Y 37-N) (Y: 58 N: 37 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2023-02-24 - House - House: VOTE: Adoption (59-Y 36-N) (Y: 59 N: 36 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2023-02-24 - Senate - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (36-Y 4-N) (Y: 36 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-17 - Senate - Senate: Senate insisted on substitute with amendment (30-Y 9-N) (Y: 30 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-02-15 - House - House: VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 98-N) (Y: 0 N: 98 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [FAIL]
2023-02-13 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute with amendment (35-Y 5-N) (Y: 35 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-10 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-02-08 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Judiciary with substitute (12-Y 0-N 2-A) (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-01-27 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (52-Y 45-N) (Y: 52 N: 45 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2023-01-23 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (17-Y 3-N) (Y: 17 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-01-20 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 1-N) (Y: 6 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-04-12		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0789)
2023-04-12	House	Enacted, Chapter 789 (effective 7/1/23)
2023-04-12	Senate	Signed by President as reenrolled
2023-04-12	House	Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
2023-04-12	House	Reenrolled bill text (HB2071ER2)
2023-04-12	House	Reenrolled
2023-04-12		Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
2023-04-12	Senate	Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 1-N)
2023-04-12	Senate	Passed by temporarily
2023-04-12	House	VOTE: Adoption (58-Y 37-N)
2023-04-12	House	House concurred in Governor's recommendation (58-Y 37-N)
2023-04-12	House	Placed on Calendar
2023-03-27	House	Governor's recommendation received by House
2023-03-13		Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023
2023-03-13	House	Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 13, 2023
2023-03-08	Senate	Signed by President
2023-03-08	House	Signed by Speaker
2023-03-07	House	Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2071ER)
2023-03-07	House	Enrolled
2023-02-24	House	VOTE: Adoption (59-Y 36-N)
2023-02-24	House	Conference report agreed to by House (59-Y 36-N)
2023-02-24	Senate	Conference report agreed to by Senate (36-Y 4-N)
2023-02-24		Conference: Amended by conference committee
2023-02-21	House	Delegates: Lopez, Campbell, J.L., Ballard
2023-02-21	House	Conferees appointed by House
2023-02-21	Senate	Senators: Petersen, McClellan, Obenshain
2023-02-21	Senate	Conferees appointed by Senate
2023-02-20	House	House acceded to request
2023-02-20	House	Placed on Calendar
2023-02-17	Senate	Senate requested conference committee
2023-02-17	Senate	Senate insisted on substitute with amendment (30-Y 9-N)
2023-02-15	House	VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 98-N)
2023-02-15	House	Senate substitute with amendment rejected by House 23106508D-S1 (0-Y 98-N)
2023-02-13	Senate	Passed Senate with substitute with amendment (35-Y 5-N)
2023-02-13	Senate	Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute with amendment HB2071S1
2023-02-13	Senate	Amendment by Senator McClellan agreed to
2023-02-13	Senate	Reading of amendment waived
2023-02-13	Senate	Committee substitute agreed to 23106508D-S1
2023-02-13	Senate	Reading of substitute waived
2023-02-13	Senate	Read third time
2023-02-10	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2023-02-08	Senate	Committee substitute printed 23106508D-S1
2023-02-08	Senate	Reported from Judiciary with substitute (12-Y 0-N 2-A)
2023-01-30	Senate	Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
2023-01-30	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed
2023-01-27	House	VOTE: Passage (52-Y 45-N)
2023-01-27	House	Read third time and passed House (52-Y 45-N)
2023-01-26	House	Read second time and engrossed
2023-01-25	House	Read first time
2023-01-23	House	Reported from Courts of Justice (17-Y 3-N)
2023-01-20	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 1-N)
2023-01-19	House	Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #2
2023-01-10	House	Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2023-01-10	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23103344D

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+HB2071
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB2071+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB2071S1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB2071ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB2071ER2+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+CHAP0789+hil
Amendment	https://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/23106314A.pdf
Amendment	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+amd+HB2071AS
Amendment	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+amd+HB2071ASE
Amendment	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+amd+HB2071AC
Amendment	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+amd+HB2071AG
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+HB2071F122+PDF
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+HB2071FS1122+PDF
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+HB2071FER122+PDF
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+H0802V0020+HB2071
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+H08V0056+HB2071
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+HV1157+HB2071
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+S03V0206+HB2071
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+SV0418HB2071+HB2071
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+SV0437HB2071+HB2071
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+HV1842+HB2071
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+SV0544HB2071+HB2071
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+SV0935HB2071+HB2071
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+HV2344+HB2071
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+HV2435+HB2071
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+SV1083HB2071+HB2071