Bill Text: MN HF1615 | 2011-2012 | 87th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Marriage recognized as only a union between one man and one woman, and constitutional amendment proposed.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-04-28 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Civil Law [HF1615 Detail]
Download: Minnesota-2011-HF1615-Introduced.html
1.2proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution; adding a section to
1.3article XIII; recognizing marriage as only a union between one man and one
1.4woman.
1.5BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.6 Section 1. CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT PROPOSED.
1.7An amendment to the Minnesota Constitution is proposed to the people. If the
1.8amendment is adopted, a section shall be added to article XIII, to read:
1.9Sec. 13. Only a union of one man and one woman shall be valid or recognized as a
1.10marriage in Minnesota.
1.11 Sec. 2. SUBMISSION TO VOTERS.
1.12The proposed amendment must be submitted to the people at the 2012 general
1.13election. The question submitted must be:
1.14"Shall the Minnesota Constitution be amended to provide that only a union of one
1.15man and one woman shall be valid or recognized as a marriage in Minnesota?
1.3article XIII; recognizing marriage as only a union between one man and one
1.4woman.
1.5BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.6 Section 1. CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT PROPOSED.
1.7An amendment to the Minnesota Constitution is proposed to the people. If the
1.8amendment is adopted, a section shall be added to article XIII, to read:
1.9Sec. 13. Only a union of one man and one woman shall be valid or recognized as a
1.10marriage in Minnesota.
1.11 Sec. 2. SUBMISSION TO VOTERS.
1.12The proposed amendment must be submitted to the people at the 2012 general
1.13election. The question submitted must be:
1.14"Shall the Minnesota Constitution be amended to provide that only a union of one
1.15man and one woman shall be valid or recognized as a marriage in Minnesota?
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Yes ..... |
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1.17 |
No
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