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Bill Persons other than ministers who may perform rites of marriage; issuance of order, etc. Persons other than ministers who may perform rites of marriage; issuance of order, etc. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2023 HB 2071 Virginia HB 2071 (2023)
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Virginia HB 2071 (2023) — Persons other than ministers who may perform rites of marriage; issuance of order, etc.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. CHAP0789 (committee substitute) — source
  2. Committee substitute printed 23106508D-S1 (committee substitute) — source
  3. HB2071ER (committee substitute) — source
  4. HB2071ER2 (committee substitute) — source
  5. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23103344D (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Senate insisted on substitute with amendment (30-Y 9-N) — 00 (fail) · upper
  • Reported from Courts of Justice (17-Y 3-N) — 00 (fail) · lower
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — 00 (fail) · upper
  • VOTE: Passage (52-Y 45-N) — 00 (fail) · lower
  • Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 1-N) — 00 (fail) · lower
  • VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 98-N) — 00 (fail) · lower
  • Conference report agreed to by Senate (36-Y 4-N) — 00 (fail) · upper
  • Passed Senate with substitute with amendment (35-Y 5-N) — 00 (fail) · upper
  • Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 1-N) — 00 (fail) · upper
  • VOTE: Adoption (58-Y 37-N) — 00 (fail) · lower
  • Reported from Judiciary with substitute (12-Y 0-N 2-A) — 00 (fail) · upper
  • VOTE: Adoption (59-Y 36-N) — 00 (fail) · lower

Sponsors

  • Lopez — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2023-01-10 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23103344D filing, introduction
  • 2023-01-10 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice referral-committee
  • 2023-01-19 Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #2 referral-committee
  • 2023-01-20 Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 1-N)
  • 2023-01-23 Reported from Courts of Justice (17-Y 3-N) committee-passage
  • 2023-01-25 Read first time reading-1
  • 2023-01-26 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
  • 2023-01-27 Read third time and passed House (52-Y 45-N) passage, reading-3
  • 2023-01-27 VOTE: Passage (52-Y 45-N) passage
  • 2023-01-30 Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 2023-01-30 Referred to Committee on the Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2023-02-03 Impact statement from DPB (HB2071)
  • 2023-02-08 Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
  • 2023-02-08 Reported from Judiciary with substitute (12-Y 0-N 2-A) committee-passage
  • 2023-02-08 Committee substitute printed 23106508D-S1 substitution
  • 2023-02-10 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
  • 2023-02-13 Read third time reading-3
  • 2023-02-13 Reading of substitute waived
  • 2023-02-13 Committee substitute agreed to 23106508D-S1 substitution
  • 2023-02-13 Reading of amendment waived
  • 2023-02-13 Amendment by Senator McClellan agreed to amendment-passage
  • 2023-02-13 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute with amendment HB2071S1 substitution
  • 2023-02-13 Passed Senate with substitute with amendment (35-Y 5-N) passage
  • 2023-02-14 Impact statement from DPB (HB2071S1)
  • 2023-02-15 Senate substitute with amendment rejected by House 23106508D-S1 (0-Y 98-N) amendment-failure
  • 2023-02-15 VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 98-N)
  • 2023-02-17 Senate insisted on substitute with amendment (30-Y 9-N) substitution
  • 2023-02-17 Senate requested conference committee referral-committee
  • 2023-02-20 Placed on Calendar
  • 2023-02-20 House acceded to request
  • 2023-02-21 Conferees appointed by Senate
  • 2023-02-21 Senators: Petersen, McClellan, Obenshain
  • 2023-02-21 Conferees appointed by House
  • 2023-02-21 Delegates: Lopez, Campbell, J.L., Ballard
  • 2023-02-24 Amended by conference committee
  • 2023-02-24 Conference report agreed to by Senate (36-Y 4-N) committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-02-24 Conference report agreed to by House (59-Y 36-N) committee-passage-favorable
  • 2023-02-24 VOTE: Adoption (59-Y 36-N)
  • 2023-03-07 Enrolled enrolled
  • 2023-03-07 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2071ER) passage
  • 2023-03-08 Impact statement from DPB (HB2071ER)
  • 2023-03-08 Signed by Speaker passage
  • 2023-03-08 Signed by President passage
  • 2023-03-13 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 13, 2023 enrolled, executive-receipt
  • 2023-03-13 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023 executive-receipt
  • 2023-03-27 Governor's recommendation received by House executive-veto-line-item
  • 2023-04-12 Placed on Calendar
  • 2023-04-12 House concurred in Governor's recommendation (58-Y 37-N)
  • 2023-04-12 VOTE: Adoption (58-Y 37-N)
  • 2023-04-12 Passed by temporarily
  • 2023-04-12 Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 1-N)
  • 2023-04-12 Governor's recommendation adopted executive-signature
  • 2023-04-12 Reenrolled enrolled
  • 2023-04-12 Reenrolled bill text (HB2071ER2) enrolled
  • 2023-04-12 Signed by Speaker as reenrolled enrolled, passage
  • 2023-04-12 Signed by President as reenrolled enrolled, passage
  • 2023-04-12 Enacted, Chapter 789 (effective 7/1/23) became-law
  • 2023-04-12 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0789)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/fdce0210-b517-47c8-ba3a-2655d049e486. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).