Text of IL SJRCA 95 (2010)
CON AMEND-NO SAME SEX MARRIAGE
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As introduced
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96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
SC0095
Introduced 2/10/2010, by Sen. Bill Brady
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
ILCON Art. XIII, Sec. 9 new
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. Provides that the uniting of 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.
LRB096 18314 AJO 33689 e
A BILL FOR
SC0095LRB096 18314 AJO 33689 e
1SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION
2CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
3 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL
4ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
5CONCURRING HEREIN, that there shall be submitted to the
6electors of the State for adoption or rejection at the general
7election next occurring at least 6 months after the adoption of
8this resolution a proposition to add Section 9 to Article XIII
9of the Illinois Constitution as follows:
10ARTICLE XIII
11GENERAL PROVISIONS
12 (ILCON Art. XIII, Sec. 9 new)
13SECTION 9. SAME SEX MARRIAGE
14 Only marriage between one man and one woman shall be valid
15or recognized in Illinois. The uniting of persons of the same
16sex in a civil union, domestic partnership, or other similar
17same sex relationship shall not be valid or recognized in
18Illinois.
19SCHEDULE