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| Bill | Marriage; penalty for failure to certify record, persons other than minister subject to penalties. | Penalty for failure to certify record of marriage; persons other than ministers. Provides that persons other than ministers authorized to celebrate the rites of marriage are subject to a $25 penalty for failing to certify the record of marriage. Under current law, such penalty is applicable only to ministers authorized to celebrate such rites of marriage. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2025 | HB 2689 | Virginia HB 2689 (2025) |
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Virginia HB 2689 (2025) — Marriage; penalty for failure to certify record, persons other than minister subject to penalties.
Penalty for failure to certify record of marriage; persons other than ministers. Provides that persons other than ministers authorized to celebrate the rites of marriage are subject to a $25 penalty for failing to certify the record of marriage. Under current law, such penalty is applicable only to ministers authorized to celebrate such rites of marriage.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Passed House (99-Y 0-N) — 99–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower
- Passed Senate (30-Y 9-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — 8–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (36-Y 0-N) — 36–0 (pass) · upper
- Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N) — 97–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- W. Chad Green — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-01-16 Presented and ordered printed 25100168D
introduction - 2025-01-16 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
referral-committee - 2025-01-24 Assigned Courts sub: Civil
referral-committee - 2025-01-27 Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
- 2025-01-29 Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2025-01-31 Read first time
reading-1 - 2025-02-03 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2025-02-04 Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2025-02-04 Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
- 2025-02-04 Passed House (99-Y 0-N)
passage - 2025-02-05 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 2025-02-05 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
referral-committee - 2025-02-12 Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2025-02-14 Rules suspended
- 2025-02-14 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (36-Y 0-N)
- 2025-02-14 Passed by for the day
- 2025-02-17 Read third time
reading-3 - 2025-02-17 Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
passage - 2025-02-19 Enrolled
enrolled - 2025-02-19 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2689ER)
passage - 2025-02-19 Signed by Speaker
passage - 2025-02-22 Signed by President
passage - 2025-03-03 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 3, 2025
enrolled, executive-receipt - 2025-03-03 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
executive-receipt - 2025-03-19 Approved by Governor-Chapter 104 (Effective 07/01/25)
executive-signature - 2025-03-19 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0104)
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/bac9ad45-b57d-4493-9e47-9a2b87d6cdba. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).