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SF 1955 Senate Long Description

Providing for covenant marriages, defining covenant marriage; specifying certain license application and counseling requirements; prescribing the procedure, requiring execution of a declaration of intent, content requirements; providing for applicability to already married couples; specifying grounds for dissolution or separation of covenant marriages; providing for court jurisdiction and incidental relief; requiring the attorney general by a certain date to issue an informational pamphlet entitled "Covenant Marriage Act" outlining the consequences of entering into a covenant marriage(mk)