TX SJR13 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on November 10 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-02 - Referred to State Affairs
Pending: Senate State Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on November 10 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-02 - Referred to State Affairs
Pending: Senate State Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Proposing a constitutional amendment to repeal the constitutional provision providing that marriage in this state consists only of the union of one man and one woman and prohibiting this state or a political subdivision of this state from creating or recognizing any legal status identical or similar to marriage.
Title
Proposing a constitutional amendment to repeal the constitutional provision providing that marriage in this state consists only of the union of one man and one woman and prohibiting this state or a political subdivision of this state from creating or recognizing any legal status identical or similar to marriage.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-02-02 | Senate | Referred to State Affairs |
| 2015-02-02 | Senate | Read first time |
| 2014-11-10 | Senate | Filed |
| 2014-11-10 | Senate | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
Same As/Similar To
SB98 (Enabled by) 2015-05-06 - Co-author authorized
Subjects
Family
Family--Marriage Relationship
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SAME-SEX MARRIAGE
Family--Marriage Relationship
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SAME-SEX MARRIAGE
Texas State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=84R&Bill=SJR13 |
| Text | http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/84R/billtext/html/SJ00013I.htm |
