VA-SJR270-2021

Virginia · SJR 270 · 2021

Constitutional amendment; fundamental right to marry, removes same-sex marriage prohibition.

Pro-LGBTQ+EnactedSpecial session 1
Bill key
VA-SJR270-2021
State
Virginia
Session
2021
Introduced
Last recorded status
passed
Link
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Citation (Bluebook)
S.J. Res. 270, 2021 Gen. Assemb., Spec. Sess. I (Va. 2021) (enacted), https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+sum+SJ270.
Short citation
Va. S.J. Res. 270.
Enacted as
Assigned Chapter 518 (effective 7/1/21)
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Summary

Constitutional amendment; marriage (first reference).

This number was used more than once in 2021

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Sponsors

4 sponsors
NamePartyOfficeDistrictRole
Adam EbbinDemocraticSenatorSD-039Primary sponsor
Jennifer BoyskoDemocraticSenatorSD-038Co-sponsor
Barbara FavolaDemocraticSenatorSD-040Co-sponsor
Scott SurovellDemocraticSenatorSD-034Co-sponsor

Status changes

  • : engrossed → passed

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Bill text

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  • As enrolled or final (2,075 characters)

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