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UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 2063

Civil Partnerships, Marriages and Deaths (Registration etc) Act 2019

[As Introduced]
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This Act updates and modernises the laws about how civil partnerships (legal unions for samesex couples), marriages, and deaths are officially registered in the UK. It makes changes to the registration process to reflect modern practices and hopefully simplify the system for ordinary people.

Presented by Tim Loughton
supported by Baroness Hodgson of Abinger.
✓ Passed into lawHybridLords
Official Ballot · The People's Chamber

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The people's count15 votes
100% Aye · 150% No · 0
MPs' votePassed without division
No division called, Third Reading carried on the voices.

Bill passage

Commons

  • 1st reading19 Jul 2017
  • 2nd reading2 Feb 2018
  • Committee stage18 Jul 2018
  • 3rd reading26 Oct 2018
  • Report stage26 Oct 2018

Lords

  • 1st reading29 Oct 2018
  • 2nd reading18 Jan 2019
  • Committee stage1 Feb 2019
  • Report stage1 Mar 2019
  • 3rd reading7 Mar 2019
Royal Assent26 Mar 2019