04-LA 018

2004 -- H 8458

Enacted 05/06/04

A N A C T

RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES

Introduced By: Representative Gordon D. Fox

Date Introduced: April 27, 2004

It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:

     SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any other general or special law to the contrary, and

pursuant to and in accordance with chapter 15-3 of the general laws, entitled “Solemnization of

Marriages” the following persons are hereby authorized and empowered to join the following

persons in marriage:

     Mark Yabut, a former minister of Rhode Island Church of Christ, may join Joshua

Andersen and Karen Church in marriage at a place within the town of Narragansett, Rhode Island

on or about May 22, 2004; and

     Jeffrey Drogin, M.D., may join Elizabeth Drogin and Jason E. Tundermann in marriage

at a place within the town of Barrington, Rhode Island on or about August 7, 2004; and

     The Honorable John D. Harris, a judge on the Los Angeles County (California) Superior

Court, may join Stephen Terrence Skoutas and Jody Eden Lenke in marriage at a place within the

city of Newport, Rhode Island on or about July 17, 2004; and

     Judge Harold Baer, Jr., United States District Court, Southern District of New York, may

join Courtney Megan Cahill and Sam Saha in marriage at a place within the city of Newport,

Rhode Island on or about May 28, 2004; and

     Robert J. Grant of Warwick, Rhode Island, may join Brooke McAuley and Thomas A.

Grant in marriage at a place within the city of Newport, Rhode Island on or about September 5,

2004; and

     Judge Duane R. Merrill of the State of New York, may join Amanda M. Brown and

Michael D. Merrill at a place within the State of Rhode Island on or about July 23, 2004; and

     Alphonse Witt may join Kelly Woodward and Joseph Mahoney in marriage at a place

within the city of Newport, Rhode Island on or about August 21, 2004; and

     The Honorable Suzanne V. DelVecchio, Chief Justice of the Superior Court in

Massachusetts, may join Kerry Lyn O’Connell and Michael James Masone in marriage at a place

within the city of Newport, Rhode Island on or about August 6, 2004.

     SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.

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