CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
File Code: Family Law
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 16
- Sponsored By:
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Senators Colburn, Hooper, Hafer, Harris, Jacobs, Mooney,
Stoltzfus, and Stone
- Entitled:
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Valid Marriages
Adding a new section to the Maryland Constitution to establish that
only a marriage between a man and a woman is valid in this State; and
submitting the amendment to the qualified voters of the State of
Maryland for their adoption or rejection.
Senate Action
- 2/6
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 2/11
- Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
House Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
- Senator John J. Hafer, District 1
- Senator Andrew P. Harris, District 7
- Senator J. Robert Hooper, District 35
- Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34
- Senator Alexander X. Mooney, District 3
- Senator J. Lowell Stoltzfus, District 38
- Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS
- FAMILY LAW -see also- ADOPTION; ANNULMENT; DIVORCE; etc
- MARRIAGE
- REFERENDUM
- SEXUAL ORIENTATION
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Article - XV Miscellaneous
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8
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
