Compare NC H 2070 (2010) and NC H 361 (2009)
The introduced text of these two bills, side by side, with the wording they share.
- NC H 2070 (2010) · North Carolina · 2010 · Failed
- NC H 361 (2009) · North Carolina · 2009 · Failed
224 shared 8-word phrases found in the introduced text of these two bills.
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| NC H 2070 (2010) | NC H 361 (2009) |
|---|---|
| A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO AMEND THE CONSTITUTION TO PROVIDE Marriage between a man and a woman is the only domestic legal union that shall be valid or recognized in this state | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1 AN ACT TO AMEND THE CONSTITUTION TO PROVIDE THAT MARRIAGE 2 BETWEEN A MAN AND A WOMAN IS THE ONLY DOMESTIC LEGAL UNION 3 THAT SHALL BE VALID OR RECOGNIZED IN THIS STATE |
| The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: SECTION 1. Article 14 of the North Carolina Constitution is amended by adding the following new section: "Sec. 6. Marriage. Marriage between a man and a woman is the only domestic legal union that shall be valid or recognized in this State." SECTION 2. The amendment set out in Section 1 of this act shall be submitted to the qualified voters of the State at an election on November 2, 2010, which election shall be conducted under the laws then governing elections in the State. Ballots, voting systems, or both may be used in accordance with Chapter 163 of the General Statutes. The question to be used in the voting systems and ballots shall be: "[… | The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: 8 SECTION 1. Article 14 of the North Carolina Constitution is amended by adding 9 the following new section: 10 "Sec. 6. Marriage. 11 Marriage between a man and a woman is the only domestic legal union that shall be valid 12 or recognized in this state." 13 SECTION 2. The amendment set out in Section 1 of this act shall be submitted to 14 the qualified voters of the State at an election on November 3, 2009, which election shall be 15 conducted under the laws then governing elections in the State. Ballots, voting systems, or both 16 may be used in accordance with Chapter 163 of the General Statutes. The question to be used in 17 the voting syste… |