H8509

Allows Joseph Couto to join Brandon Kemmy and Jacqueline Manousos in Marriage on or about August 2, 2026, within the Town of Tiverton, Rhode Island.

Chamber Passed·5/19/26
Introduced Text

Joseph Couto is authorized to officiate the marriage of Brandon Kemmy and Jacqueline Manousos in Tiverton, Rhode Island on August 2, 2026.

This bill allows Joseph Couto to officiate the marriage of Brandon Kemmy and Jacqueline Manousos in the Town of Tiverton, Rhode Island on or about August 2, 2026. The authorization is granted under the provisions of the "Solemnization of Marriages" chapter of the General Laws. The act will take effect immediately upon passage.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 64–0 · May 19
Current
Judiciary Committee
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

D
1
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

Solemnization Of Marriage

64 Yea

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0 Nay

11 Not Voting

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Calendar

May 12

12:00 AM

House Special Legislation Hearing

History

May 29

Senate

Referred to Senate Judiciary

May 19

House

House read and passed

May 15

House

Placed on House Calendar (05/19/2026)