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HJR 3 - Defines Marriage as Between 1 Man and 1 Woman - Indiana Key Vote

Timeline

Senate Joint Resolution Passed
Feb. 17, 2014
House Joint Resolution Passed
Jan. 28, 2014
Introduced
Jan. 9, 2014

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Stage Details

Legislation-Joint Resolution - Joint Resolution Passed (Senate) (32-17) - Feb. 17, 2014

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Title: Defines Marriage as Between 1 Man and 1 Woman

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a joint resolution that submits a constitutional amendment to the voters that defines "marriage" as between 1 man and 1 woman.

Legislation-Joint Resolution - Joint Resolution Passed (House) (57-40) - Jan. 28, 2014

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Title: Defines Marriage as Between 1 Man and 1 Woman

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a joint resolution that submits a constitutional amendment to the voters that defines "marriage" as between 1 man and 1 woman.

Legislation-Joint Resolution - Introduced (House) - Jan. 9, 2014

Title: Defines Marriage as Between 1 Man and 1 Woman

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NOTE: AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION REQUIRES MAJORITY APPROVAL IN EACH CHAMBER IN TWO SUCCESSIVE SESSIONS. IT MUST THEN BE APPROVED BY A MAJORITY OF CITIZENS VOTING IN THE NEXT ELECTION TO BECOME ENACTED.