More Vermont towns available on FindaJP
Attention Vermont Justices of the Peace:
We have added 8 more towns to our directory on findaJP.com. These towns are also available for Membership on JPus.org. Though we have always covered all of Vermont, we have added North Hero, South Hero, Grand Isle, Waitsfield, Jay, Chelsea, Pittsfield, and Stratton to further highlight these popular wedding destinations. In addition, our new Vermont pricing model recognizes the state’s rural aspects and lower population. This new structure will provide our JPus members with better control, and let you select the specific reach that works best for you.
JPs:
To see all Vermont towns listed and determine which towns are right for you, click here.
Couples:
To find a JP in Vermont visit: https://www.findajp.com/towns/VT-Vermont/.
NH JPs – New statement opposing temp officiants
Calling all NH justices of the peace. The temporary officiant bill passed to the Senate and there is a hearing on Tuesday, April 23rd. Please read JPus’ statement opposing the bill and send us an email letting us know that you want to have your name added to it. Please do this again, even if you signed onto the statement to the House. (This one is a little different.) Read the statement here and then tell us to add your name.
JPus: Increase Marriage Age in MA
Consistent with our membership’s position on child marriage, the Justice of the Peace Association joined forces with the MA Coalition to End Child Marriage to raise the minimum age to wed. JPus submitted written testimony to the state’s Joint Commission on Children, Families and Person with Disabilities explaining why the organization supports S24, an Act to End Child Marriage. Read more.
JPus: Increase Marriage Age in MA
Consistent with our membership’s position on child marriage, the Justice of the Peace Association joined forces with the MA Coalition to End Child Marriage to raise the minimum age to wed. JPus submitted written testimony to the state’s Joint Commission on Children, Families and Person with Disabilities explaining why the organization supports S24, an Act to End Child Marriage. Read more.
NH JPs sign onto JPus Testimony
Today 29 New Hampshire justices of the peace endorsed the Justice of the Peace Association’s statement opposing HB 295. The bill would establish a special marriage officiant license, allowing temporary officiants. JPus’ Loretta Jay submitted the statement and testified before the state’s House Ways and Means Committee, Read more here.