Compare NC S 1057 (2004) and NC S 1228 (2006)
The introduced text of these two bills, side by side, with the wording they share.
- NC S 1057 (2004) · North Carolina · 2004 · Failed
- NC S 1228 (2006) · North Carolina · 2006 · Failed
312 shared 8-word phrases found in the introduced text of these two bills.
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| NC S 1057 (2004) | NC S 1228 (2006) |
|---|---|
| GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2003 S 1 SENATE BILL 1057 Short Title: Defense of Marriage. (Public) Sponsors: Senators Forrester | GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2005 S 1 SENATE BILL 1228 Short Title: Defense of Marriage. (Public) Sponsors: Senators Forrester |
| May 13, 2004 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1 AN ACT TO AMEND THE CONSTITUTION TO PROVIDE THAT MARRIAGE IS 2 THE UNION OF ONE MAN AND ONE WOMAN AT ONE TIME, AND THIS IS 3 THE ONLY MARRIAGE THAT IS RECOGNIZED AS VALID IN THIS STATE. 4 The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: 5 SECTION 1. Article 14 of the North Carolina Constitution is amended by 6 adding the following new section: 7 "Sec. 6. Marriage. Marriage is the union of one man and one woman at one time. 8 This is the only marriage that shall be recognized as valid in this State. The uniting of 9 two persons of the same sex or the uniting of more than two persons of any sex in a 10 marriage, civil union, domestic partnership, or other si… | May 10, 2006 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1 AN ACT TO AMEND THE CONSTITUTION TO PROVIDE THAT MARRIAGE IS 2 THE UNION OF ONE MAN AND ONE WOMAN AT ONE TIME, AND THIS IS 3 THE ONLY MARRIAGE THAT IS RECOGNIZED AS VALID IN THIS STATE. 4 The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: 5 SECTION 1. Article 14 of the North Carolina Constitution is amended by 6 adding the following new section: 7 "Sec. 6. Marriage. 8 Marriage is the union of one man and one woman at one time. This is the only 9 marriage that shall be recognized as valid in this State. The uniting of two persons of the 10 same sex or the uniting of more than two persons of any sex in a marriage, civil union, 11 domestic partnership, or other… |
| amendment to the Secretary of State. The Secretary of State shall enroll the amendment | amendment to the Secretary of State. The Secretary of State shall enroll the amendment |
| so certified among the permanent records of that office. The amendment set out in 1 Section 1 of this act | so certified among the permanent records of that office. 2 SECTION 4. The amendment set out in Section 1 of this act |