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
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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.
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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

10 sponsors
NamePartyOfficeDistrictRole
Bill HamiltonRepublicanSenatorSD-011Primary sponsor
Craig BlairRepublicanSenatorSD-015Co-sponsor
John ShottRepublicanRepresentativeHD-027Co-sponsor
Kelli SobonyaRepublicanRepresentativeHD-018Co-sponsor
Lynwood IrelandRepublicanRepresentativeHD-007Co-sponsor
Ruth RowanRepublicanRepresentativeHD-057Co-sponsor
Thomas PorterRepublicanRepresentativeHD-025Co-sponsor
Troy AndesRepublicanRepresentativeHD-015Co-sponsor
Walter DukeRepublicanRepresentativeHD-061Co-sponsor
William RomineRepublicanRepresentativeHD-006Co-sponsor

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