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Committee releases bill allowing deputy and municipal clerks to perform marriages
Summary
A583, which would permit deputy clerks and municipal clerks to perform marriage ceremonies and makes technical corrections, was read and released by the committee; Paul Pena of the New Jersey State League of Municipalities registered support.
The committee read Assembly Bill 583 into the record and released the bill as amended. The measure would allow deputy clerks to perform marriages, make technical corrections, and extend the same authority to municipal clerks.
Paul Pena of the New Jersey State League of Municipalities was recorded in favor and the committee noted witness slips were filed; no one requested to testify. Members moved to amend and release the bill and recorded unanimous yes votes from members present. The bill was released from committee for further consideration.
