All Marriage and Marriage Dissolution Legislation - Minnesota
HF4248 - Gender-neutral marriage laws provided and Marriage and Family Protection Act enacted.
Latest Action: 05/17/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Public Safety and Civil Justice Bill Text Gender-neutral marriage laws provided and Marriage and Family Protection Act enacted. Comment on Bill Latest Action: 05/16/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text "Marriage and Family Protection Act"; specifying legislative findings; providing for gender neutral marriage laws; specifying instructions to the revisor of statutes (ra) Latest Action: 03/25/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Relating to marriage; establishing a marriage dissolution prevention process for couples with minor children, specifying required content of a dissolution prevention notice; establishing length of prevention period, exception for uncontested dissolutions; providing for notice forms and the option to file a copy of the notice with district court; requiring certain couples having participated in the marriage dissolution process to seek counseling before being granted a marriage dissolution, specifying certain exceptions; requiring application for federal grant to support counseling (me) Latest Action: 02/28/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Modifying the custody designation for certain parenting plans substituting other terms for legal and physical custody. (me) SF3182 - Marriage and family therapist duty to warn of patient violent behavior
Latest Action: 03/17/2008 - Committee report: To pass as amended Bill Text 1E Establishing a marriage and family therapist duty to warn potential victims of violent threats by patients, allowing exceptions and limiting liabiltiy (ra) SF1738 - Military spouses and children educational benefits eligibility modification
Latest Action: 03/12/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Modifying eligibility for educational benefits for certain surviving military spouses and children under the War Orphans Act (je) Latest Action: 02/15/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Relating to child support; requiring consideration of the residence of the child in a foreign county upon deviation from the presumptive child support amount (me) SF3215 - Marriage license application social security number requirement removal
Latest Action: 02/28/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Removing the social security number disclosure requirement from the marriage license application (rt) Latest Action: 02/28/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Removing the waiting period for marriage license issuance (rt) SF2159 - Constitutional amendment to recognize marriage as union between one man and one woman
Latest Action: 03/27/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Proposing an amendment to the Minnesota constitution, article XIII recognizing marriage as a union between one man and one woman; limiting recognition of other domestic unions (me) SF2160 - Constitutional amendment to recognize marriage as union between one man and one woman
Latest Action: 03/27/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Proposing an amendment to the Minnesota constitution, article XIII recognizing marriage as a union between one man and one woman; limiting recognition of other domestic unions (me) SF2158 - Constitutional amendment to recognize marriage as union between one man and one woman
Latest Action: 03/27/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Proposing an amendment to the Minnesota constitution, article XIII recognizing marriage as a union between one man and one woman; limiting recognition of other domestic unions (me) Latest Action: 03/05/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Regulating international marriage brokers; defining certain terms; requiring the commissioner of public safety to prepare a form providing basic rights information; specifying international marriage brokers information requirements; specifying certain release of recruit contact information consent requirements and certain application, filing and retention of records requirements; providing for enforcement (me) Latest Action: 04/11/2007 - Comm rpt: To pass and re-referred to Finance Bill Text Modifying eligibility for educational benefits for certain surviving military spouses and children under the War Orphans Act, extending educational assistance to eligible spouses (rt) SF0695 - Medical assistance asset limit and excess income standard increase for blind, aged or disabled; employed person with disabilities and disabilities health options programs modifications
Latest Action: 03/12/2007 - Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Finance Bill Text 1E Increasing the medical assistance (MA) asset limit for aged, blind and disabled persons and specifying a disregard for certain recipient and spousal earned incomes; phasing in an increase in the excess income standard for aged, blind and disabled persons; extending the time for expansion of the Minnesota disablity health options (MnDHO) grants; requiring the commissioner of human services to seek federal approval to allow certain MA eligible employed persons with disabilities (MA-EPD) to continue using the MA-EPD eligiblity rules as long as the qualification continues (rt) SF3513 - Credit scoring use upon spousal death or marriage dissolution regulation
Latest Action: 03/06/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Prohibiting insurance companies from rejecting, denying, canceling or increasing rates of motor vehicle private passenger insurance or homeowner insurance due to loss of spouse credit information due to spousal death or divorce (rt) Latest Action: 03/19/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Appropriating money to the commissioner of public safety to provide grants to organizations providing supervised parenting time services to parents and children; requiring the comissioner to establish grant evaluation and award criteria (rt) Latest Action: 02/25/2008 - Author added Scheid Bill Text Relating to family law; creating a presumption of joint physical custody of children in marriage dissolution proceedings; requiring the court to make detailed findings regarding the rationale for a deviation from the rebuttable presumptions in child custody disputes; requiring the use of parenting plans in certain cases; modifying custody designations for parenting plans using alternative terminology (je) Latest Action: 02/12/2008 - Withdrawn and re-referred to Judiciary Bill Text 2E Relating to marriage; tranferring certain administrative responsibilities from court administrators to local registrars; requiring ministers to pay a filing fee; clarifying state applicability of license requirements; modifying social security number requirements for marrige license applications; clarifying name change restrictions for convicted felons; modifying marriage certificate requirements (je) Latest Action: 02/22/2007 - Author stricken Rest Bill Text Relating to retirement; modifying legislator retirement allowance accrual start date; clarifying the definitions of state employee and removing obsolete references under Minnesota state retirement system coverage (MSRS) definitions; modifying the definition of allowable service; providing an authorized leave of absence service credit purchase procedure under MSRS; removing certain restrictions on surviving spouse coverage; including state fire marshal employees under MSRS provisions; providing an exemption from process for MSRS health care savings plan account assets, exception for marriage dissolution and child support; including agricultural utilization research institute, Minnesota technology incorporated and certain Minnesota state colleges and universities (MnSCU) faculty and employees in the MSRS unclassified program; making transfer from the unclassified program to the general plan irrevocable; modifying the [...] show full description Latest Action: 03/21/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Allowing a bounce back annuity after marriage dissolution under the public employees retirement association (PERA); authorizing the court to order the revocation of the designation of an optional annuity beneficiary under certain marriage dissolution conditions (je) SF1271 - Child support laws clarified and modified, enforcement provisions modified, and time periods extended for enforcing child support judgments.
Latest Action: 05/19/2007 - Returned from House with amendment Bill Text Child support laws clarified and modified, enforcement provisions modified, and time periods extended for enforcing child support judgments. SF3235 - Data classified and data sharing authorized, technical changes made, and business screening service practices regulated.
Latest Action: 05/17/2008 - Governor's action Approval 05/15/08 Bill Text Data classified and data sharing authorized, technical changes made, and business screening service practices regulated. SF3826 - Parenting time orders interference additional civil penalties imposition
Latest Action: 04/07/2008 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Relating to family law; imposing additional civil penalties for failure to comply with parenting time orders; specifying fund use requirements (je) SF2645 - Social Security number requirement eliminated in marriage dissolution petitions.
Latest Action: 04/07/2008 - Received from Senate Bill Text Social Security number requirement eliminated in marriage dissolution petitions. SF2095 - Omnibus E-12 education, family and adult education appropriations
Latest Action: 04/19/2007 - HF substituted by motion [HF6] Bill Text 3E Relating to education; ARTICLE 1 - GENERAL EDUCATION Modifying certain school district levy recognition, general education revenue formula, learning year program calendar options, area learning center (ALC) service requirements, operating capital levy and aid, transportation sparsity revenue allowance, equity revenue, district equity gap and index, equity levy and aid, transition revenue, equity allowance, levy and aid, basic alternative teacher compensation aid, alternative teacher compensation levy and aid, general education aid; permitting district and charter school grade level acceleration instructional programming; requiring charter schools and area learning centers to inform students and parents of learning year option; requiring a consolidated tax rate establishment and permitting district consolidated levy, limit; reducing general education aid to cooperative member school districts failing [...] show full description SF1036 - Marriage dissolution filing and marriage license fees surcharges elimination for displaced homemakers program
Latest Action: 02/19/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Eliminating surcharges on the marriage dissolution filing fee and the marriage license fee for the displaced homemaker program; appropriating money to the commissioner of employment and economic development (DEED) for the displaced homemaker program (rt) SF1762 - Legislators retirement partial benefit option to alternative payees
Latest Action: 03/12/2007 - Introduction and first reading Bill Text Relating to legislators retirement plan; providing an option for payment of a partial benefit amount to alternative payees under a marriage dissolution decree; providing for election of division; providing for calculation of subsequent portion of the retirement allowance; providing a bounce back provision; providing for no optional annuity (me) HF2346 - Retirement bounce-back annuity authorized when provided for by a marriage dissolution decree.
Latest Action: 03/23/2007 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Governmental Operations, Reform, Technology and Elections Bill Text Retirement bounce-back annuity authorized when provided for by a marriage dissolution decree. HF3708 - Health profession licensing requirements changed and unlicensed complementary and alternative health care practitioner provision changed, and county standards provided for transporting a dead body.
Latest Action: 04/07/2010 - House concurred and repassed bill Bill Text HF 3708 THIRD ENGROSSMENT Health profession licensing requirements changed and unlicensed complementary and alternative health care practitioner provision changed, and county standards provided for transporting a dead body. Section 1: Prohibited conduct language is modified. Section 2: Scope language is modified. Section 3: Endorsement; reciprocity language is modified. Section 4: Requirements language is modified. Section 5: Supervisor language is modified. Section 6: Master's or doctoral degree required for speech-language pathology applicants language is modified. Section 7: Procedures language is modified. Section 8: Supervision required language is modified. Section 9: Temporary licensure language is modified. Section 10: Change of name, employment, and addresses language is modified. Section 11: Audiologist [...] show full description Latest Action: 02/28/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Public Safety and Civil Justice Bill Text Marriage license five-day waiting requirement removed. HF3563 - Marriage application Social Security number requirement removed.
Latest Action: 02/28/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Public Safety and Civil Justice Bill Text Marriage application Social Security number requirement removed. HF3620 - Violent patient behavior warning duty imposed and liability limited.
Latest Action: 02/29/2008 - Referred by Chair to Licensing Subcommittee Bill Text Violent patient behavior warning duty imposed and liability limited. HF3133 - Social Security number requirement eliminated in marriage dissolution petitions.
Latest Action: 02/18/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Public Safety and Civil Justice Bill Text Social Security number requirement eliminated in marriage dissolution petitions. HF1847 - Marriage recognized as a union between one man and one woman, and constitutional amendment proposed.
Latest Action: 03/13/2007 - Author added Olson Bill Text Marriage recognized as a union between one man and one woman, and constitutional amendment proposed. HF3989 - Marriage dissolution grounds modified, and prevention notice and waiting period required.
Latest Action: 03/13/2008 - Author added Drazkowski Bill Text Marriage dissolution grounds modified, and prevention notice and waiting period required. HF1845 - Marriage recognized as a union between one man and one woman, and constitutional amendment proposed.
Latest Action: 04/13/2007 - Author added Erickson Bill Text Marriage recognized as a union between one man and one woman, and constitutional amendment proposed. HF1846 - Marriage recognized as a union between one man and one woman, and constitutional amendment proposed.
Latest Action: 03/08/2007 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Public Safety and Civil Justice Bill Text Marriage recognized as a union between one man and one woman, and constitutional amendment proposed. Latest Action: 03/07/2007 - Author added Bigham Bill Text International marriage brokers regulated. HF3984 - Credit scoring regulated in cases of death of a spouse or divorce.
Latest Action: 03/11/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Commerce and Labor Bill Text Credit scoring regulated in cases of death of a spouse or divorce. HF0672 - Marriage terms and procedures changed and clarified, and certain fees required.
Latest Action: 02/05/2007 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Public Safety and Civil Justice Bill Text Marriage terms and procedures changed and clarified, and certain fees required. |
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