CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
File Code: Family Law
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 16/04 - JUD
- Sponsored By:
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Delegates Boutin, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Boschert, Boteler,
Burns, Cadden, Cluster, Costa, Donoghue, Dwyer, Eckardt, Edwards,
Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Fulton, Gilleland, Glassman, Goodwin, Haddaway,
Hogan, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, Krebs, Leopold, Mayer,
McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McKee, McMillan, Miller, Myers, Oaks,
O'Donnell, Parrott, Shank, Shewell, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale,
Stull, Trueschler, V. Turner, Walkup, Weir, Weldon, and Wood
- 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.
House Action
- 2/11
- First Reading Judiciary
- Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/15
- Hearing cancelled
- Hearing 2/24 at 2:00 p.m.
Senate Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Charles R. Boutin, District 34A
- Delegate Susan L. M. Aumann, District 42
- Delegate Joseph R. Bartlett, District 4A
- Delegate Gail H. Bates, District 9A
- Delegate David G. Boschert, District 33A
- Delegate Joseph C. Boteler, III, District 8
- Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10
- Delegate Joan Cadden, District 31
- Delegate John W. E. Cluster, Jr., District 8
- Delegate Robert A. Costa, District 33B
- Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
- Delegate Donald H. Dwyer, Jr., District 31
- Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
- Delegate George C. Edwards, District 1A
- Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
- Delegate D. Page Elmore, District 38A
- Delegate William J. Frank, District 42
- Delegate Tony E. Fulton, District 40
- Delegate Terry R. Gilleland, Jr., District 32
- Delegate Barry Glassman, District 35A
- Delegate Marshall T. Goodwin, District 40
- Delegate Jeannie Haddaway, District 37B
- Delegate Patrick N. Hogan, District 3A
- Delegate Rick Impallaria, District 7
- Delegate J. B. Jennings, District 7
- Delegate Wade Kach, District 5B
- Delegate Kevin Kelly, District 1B
- Delegate Susan W. Krebs, District 9B
- Delegate John R. Leopold, District 31
- Delegate William D. Mayer, District 35B
- Delegate Susan K. McComas, District 35B
- Delegate Tony McConkey, District 33A
- Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7
- Delegate Robert A. McKee, District 2A
- Delegate Herb McMillan, District 30
- Delegate Warren E. Miller, District 9A
- Delegate LeRoy E. Myers, Jr., District 1C
- Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
- Delegate Anthony J. O'Donnell, District 29C
- Delegate Joanne S. Parrott, District 35A
- Delegate Christopher B. Shank, District 2B
- Delegate Tanya T. Shewell, District 5A
- Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32
- Delegate Richard A. Sossi, District 36
- Delegate Nancy R. Stocksdale, District 5A
- Delegate Paul S. Stull, District 4A
- Delegate John G. Trueschler, District 42
- Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
- Delegate Mary Roe Walkup, District 36
- Delegate Michael H. Weir, Jr., District 6
- Delegate Richard B. Weldon, Jr., District 3B
- Delegate John F. Wood, Jr., District 29A
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
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- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered
