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S*0141 (Rat #0222, Act #0229 of 2006) General Bill, By Hayes, Knotts and Elliott
Summary: Person seeking name change must sign affidavit stating he has never been convicted of a crime
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 15-49-20 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF A PETITIONER SEEKING A NAME CHANGE, TO PROVIDE THAT A PETITIONER REQUESTING A NAME CHANGE MUST SIGN AN AFFIDAVIT STATING HE HAS NEVER BEEN CONVICTED OF A CRIME UNDER A DIFFERENT NAME OTHER THAN THE NAME IN WHICH HE IS MAKING THE REQUEST, TO CREATE THE OFFENSES OF KNOWINGLY AND WILFULLY FALSIFYING AN AFFIDAVIT AND OF KNOWINGLY AND WILFULLY FALSIFYING AN AFFIDAVIT BY A PERSON REQUIRED TO BE REGISTERED PURSUANT TO THE SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR THESE VIOLATIONS, AND TO EXEMPT A PERSON DESIRING TO RESUME HER MAIDEN NAME FROM THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTION. - ratified title
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Summary: Person seeking name change must sign affidavit stating he has never been convicted of a crime
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 15-49-20 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF A PETITIONER SEEKING A NAME CHANGE, TO PROVIDE THAT A PETITIONER REQUESTING A NAME CHANGE MUST SIGN AN AFFIDAVIT STATING HE HAS NEVER BEEN CONVICTED OF A CRIME UNDER A DIFFERENT NAME OTHER THAN THE NAME IN WHICH HE IS MAKING THE REQUEST, TO CREATE THE OFFENSES OF KNOWINGLY AND WILFULLY FALSIFYING AN AFFIDAVIT AND OF KNOWINGLY AND WILFULLY FALSIFYING AN AFFIDAVIT BY A PERSON REQUIRED TO BE REGISTERED PURSUANT TO THE SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR THESE VIOLATIONS, AND TO EXEMPT A PERSON DESIRING TO RESUME HER MAIDEN NAME FROM THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTION. - ratified title
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12/15/04 | Senate | Prefiled |
12/15/04 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
01/11/05 | Senate | Introduced and read first time SJ-150 |
01/11/05 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-150 |
03/02/05 | Senate | Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary SJ-11 |
03/03/05 | Senate | Amended SJ-33 |
03/03/05 | Senate | Read second time SJ-33 |
03/03/05 | Scrivener's error corrected | |
03/04/05 | Scrivener's error corrected | |
03/08/05 | Senate | Read third time and sent to House SJ-15 |
03/09/05 | House | Introduced and read first time HJ-9 |
03/09/05 | House | Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-9 |
02/01/06 | House | Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary HJ-8 |
02/02/06 | Scrivener's error corrected | |
02/07/06 | House | Amended HJ-23 |
02/07/06 | House | Read second time HJ-24 |
02/08/06 | House | Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments HJ-17 |
02/08/06 | Senate | Concurred in House amendment and enrolled SJ-24 |
02/15/06 | Ratified R 222 | |
02/17/06 | Signed By Governor | |
02/22/06 | Copies available | |
02/22/06 | Effective date 02/17/06 | |
02/27/06 | Act No. 229 |