WV-HJR24-2010
West Virginia · HJR 24 · 2010
Defense of Marriage Amendment
Anti-LGBTQ+Failed
- Bill key
- WV-HJR24-2010
- State
- West Virginia
- Session
- 2010
- Introduced
- Last recorded status
- introduced
- Citation (Bluebook)
- H.J. Res. 24, 79th Leg., 2d Reg. Sess. (W. Va. 2010), http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Resolution_History.cfm?year=2010&sessiontype=RS&input4=24&billtype=JR&houseorig=H&btype=res.
- Short citation
- W. Va. H.J. Res. 24.
- Topics
- Tags
Summary
The purpose of this resolution is to amend the State Constitution to clearly define what the laws of this state recognize as a valid marriage: Only the legal union between one man…
Sponsors
| Name | Party | Office | District | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Hamilton | Republican | Senator | SD-011 | Primary sponsor |
| Craig Blair | Republican | Senator | SD-015 | Co-sponsor |
| John Shott | Republican | Representative | HD-027 | Co-sponsor |
| Kelli Sobonya | Republican | Representative | HD-018 | Co-sponsor |
| Lynwood Ireland | Republican | Representative | HD-007 | Co-sponsor |
| Ruth Rowan | Republican | Representative | HD-057 | Co-sponsor |
| Thomas Porter | Republican | Representative | HD-025 | Co-sponsor |
| Troy Andes | Republican | Representative | HD-015 | Co-sponsor |
| Walter Duke | Republican | Representative | HD-061 | Co-sponsor |
| William Romine | Republican | Representative | HD-006 | Co-sponsor |
Model-bill lineage
Bill family
Part of a family of 23 similar bills in one state. View the family.
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Bill text
- As introduced (4,178 characters)
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