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R E S O L U T I O N
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BE IT RESOLVED by the House of Representatives of the State of |
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Texas, 85th Legislature, Regular Session, 2017, That House Rule 13, |
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Section 9(a), be suspended in part as provided by House Rule 13, |
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Section 9(f), to enable the conference committee appointed to |
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resolve the differences on House Bill 555 (an additional fee for |
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issuing a marriage license to applicants who are not residents of |
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this state and the form of a marriage license and application for a |
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marriage license) to consider and take action on the following |
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matter: |
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House Rule 13, Section 9(a)(1), is suspended to permit the |
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committee to amend text not in disagreement in proposed SECTION 6 of |
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the bill to read as follows: |
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SECTION 6. The change in law made by this Act applies only |
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to a marriage license issued on or after January 1, 2019. A |
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marriage license issued before January 1, 2019, is governed by the |
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law in effect immediately before the effective date of this Act, and |
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the former law is continued in effect for that purpose. |
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Explanation: This change is necessary to delay |
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implementation of the bill until January 1, 2019. |