Introduced
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To require a person seeking a legal name change to prove that he or she is a citizen and has been a resident of the county where the petition is filed for at least one year.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To require an individual who petitioned to have his or her name changed and who was 18 years of age or older, rather than 22 or older, to provide two sets of fingerprints for a State and Federal criminal background check.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
