Tennessee · 114
HB 315
Marriage - As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Covenant Marriage Act" to create covenant marriage, which is entered into by one male and one female, who understand and agree that marriage is a lifelong relationship; permits a spouse in a covenant marriage to obtain a judgment of divorce under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 10; Title 16; Title 36; Title 39; Title 67 and Title 68.
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Summary AI-generated
HB 315 proposes the Tennessee Covenant Marriage Act, which establishes covenant marriage for one male and one female who agree that marriage is a lifelong relationship. The bill permits a spouse in such a marriage to obtain a divorce judgment under specific circumstances. It also amends various sections of the Tennessee Code Annotated, including Titles 8, 10, 16, 36, 39, 67, and 68.
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Sponsors
- Gino Bulso Republican lead
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Question | Chamber | Result | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOUSE CHILDREN AND FAMILY AFFAIRS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref… | lower | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mar 3, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |