PROHIBITS SAME SEX MARRIAGE
Summary
Proposes to amend the General Provisions Article of the Illinois Constitution to provide that a marriage can only be between one man and one woman. Proposes any relationship between persons of the same sex in a civil union, domestic partnership, or other similar same sex relationship shall not be valid or recognized in Illinois. Effective upon being declared adopted.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2006
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 31, 2006
Last action Jan 9, 2007
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Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Jan 9, 2007
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Jan 31, 2006
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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