House approves remote marriage solemnization for deployed service members

Feb 12, 2026

HB 41 52 allows judges to solemnize marriages remotely for active service members who are deployed, a procedural change proponents called life-changing; the bill passed on final consideration with at least one recorded no vote on the floor.

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The Oregon House passed House Bill 41 52 to permit remote marriage solemnization for active service members who are deployed.

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