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Law on the Status of Closest Persons in Cohabitation Agreements

The law introduces the status of closest person for cohabiting couples who sign a cohabitation agreement, granting them rights and obligations similar to spouses. It affects inheritance, taxes, court procedures, and social benefits. Changes simplify daily life for such couples in property, care, and benefit matters.
Key points
Extension of inheritance, alimony, and property rights to parties of cohabitation agreements.
Updates to court, tax, and enforcement procedures to include joint property of couples.
Protections in family, pension, and social matters for partners in non-marital relationships.
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VOTING RESULTS
2026-02-13
For 202
Against 232
Abstain 2
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Vetoed
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Additional Information
Rządowy projekt ustawy - Przepisy wprowadzające ustawę o statusie osoby najbliższej w związku i umowie o wspólnym pożyciu.
Print number: PROJEKT USTAWY 2111
Process start date: 2025-12-31
Voting date: 2026-02-13
Voting no: 73