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type: "Bill"
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title: "Marriage Licenses"
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description: "Marriage Licenses"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
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legislature: "Florida Legislature"
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session: "2018"
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identifier: "SB 140"
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citation: "Florida SB 140 (2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["marriage", "courts"]
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status: "enacted"
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chapter_law: "2018-81"
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primary_sponsors: ["Benacquisto"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 42
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vote_count: 8
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first_action: "2017-08-14"
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last_action: "2018-03-26"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/be5f1e42-b470-458f-b3aa-eabab59a1498"
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source_url: "http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/00140/ByCategory"
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source_hash: "bb93aa3206482890cd0f5fc133d55bbf76028fd3ebe33b2560738e88fd07a43d"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
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---
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# Florida SB 140 (2018) — Marriage Licenses
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**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2018-81.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **S 140 Filed** (filed) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/140/BillText/Filed/HTML)
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2. **S 140 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/140/BillText/c1/HTML)
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3. **S 140 c2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/140/BillText/c2/HTML)
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4. **S 140 e1** (engrossed) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/140/BillText/e1/HTML)
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5. **S 140 er** (enrolled) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/140/BillText/er/HTML)
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## Votes
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- Passage — **109–1** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **37–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passage, Third Reading — **108–2** (pass) · lower
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- Motion to Co-Introduce, Third Reading — **31–0** (pass) · upper
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- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **8–0** (pass) · upper
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- Favorable with Committee Substitute — **11–0** (pass) · upper
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- Returning Messages — **38–0** (pass) · upper
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- Favorable — **6–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Benacquisto — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-08-14** Filed `filing`
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- **2017-08-28** Referred to Judiciary; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2017-10-16** On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 10/24/17, 3:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
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- **2017-10-24** CS by Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
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- **2017-10-26** Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
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- **2017-10-30** Now in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
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- **2017-11-06** On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 11/06/17, 4:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building --Meeting cancelled
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- **2017-11-06** On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 11/13/17, 4:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
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- **2017-11-13** Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2017-11-14** Now in Rules
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- **2018-01-08** On Committee agenda-- Rules, 01/11/18, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
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- **2018-01-09** Introduced `introduction`
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- **2018-01-09** CS by Judiciary read 1st time
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- **2018-01-11** CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
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- **2018-01-12** Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
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- **2018-01-16** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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- **2018-01-17** CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
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- **2018-01-22** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 01/24/18
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- **2018-01-24** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2018-01-24** Placed on 3rd reading
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- **2018-01-31** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2018-01-31** CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2018-02-01** In Messages
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- **2018-02-08** Referred to Calendar `referral-committee`
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- **2018-02-08** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/14/18
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- **2018-02-08** Received
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- **2018-02-14** Substituted for CS/HB 335
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- **2018-02-14** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2018-02-14** Amendment(s) adopted (186227, 951669) -HJ 580, 581
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- **2018-02-14** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2018-02-14** CS passed as amended; YEAS 108 NAYS 2 `passage`
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- **2018-02-20** In returning messages
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- **2018-03-05** Amendment(s) to House amendment(s) adopted (756720) -SJ 717, 718
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- **2018-03-05** Concurred in House amendment(s) as amended (923493) -SJ 716, 717
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- **2018-03-05** CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2018-03-05** In returning messages
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- **2018-03-09** Concurred in Senate amendment(s) to House amendment(s) (756720) -HJ 1125, 1126
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- **2018-03-09** CS passed as amended; YEAS 109 NAYS 1 `passage`
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- **2018-03-09** Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
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- **2018-03-16** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
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- **2018-03-23** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2018-03-26** Chapter No. 2018-81
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/be5f1e42-b470-458f-b3aa-eabab59a1498`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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