S 1106 General Bill, By Mescher
Similar (H 3588)
Summary: Common law marriage
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 20-1-110 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT COMMON LAW MARRIAGE IN THIS STATE IS NOT VALID AFTER JUNE 30, 2007, AND TO FURTHER PROVIDE THAT THE PROBATE COURT SHALL WAIVE THE MARRIAGE LICENSE APPLICATION FEE FOR PARTIES WHO ARE IN A COMMON LAW MARRIAGE; AND TO REPEAL SECTION 20-1-360, RELATING TO THE VALIDITY OF A MARRIAGE CONTRACTED WITHOUT THE ISSUANCE OF A LICENSE.
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02/01/06	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-31
02/01/06	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-31
02/03/06	Senate	Referred to Subcommittee: Ritchie (ch), Rankin, Lourie, Scott