as introduced - 84th Legislature (2005 - 2006) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am
A bill for an act
proposing an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution by adding a section to
article XIII; recognizing marriage as only a union between one man and one
woman.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
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An amendment to the Minnesota Constitution is proposed to the people. If the
amendment is adopted, a section shall be added to article XIII, to read:
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Only the union of one man and one woman shall be valid or recognized as a
marriage in Minnesota. Any other relationship shall not be recognized as a marriage or
its legal equivalent.
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The proposed amendment must be submitted to the people at the 2006 general
election. The question submitted must be:
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"Shall the Minnesota Constitution be amended to provide that marriage or its legal
equivalent is limited to only the union of one man and one woman?
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Yes ....... new text end |
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No ......." new text end |