TX HJR78 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on February 6 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-02-25 - Referred to State Affairs
Pending: House State Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 6 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-02-25 - Referred to State Affairs
Pending: House State Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Proposing a constitutional amendment to repeal the constitutional provision providing that marriage in this state consists only of the union of one man and one woman and prohibiting this state or a political subdivision of this state from creating or recognizing any legal status identical or similar to marriage.
Title
Proposing a constitutional amendment to repeal the constitutional provision providing that marriage in this state consists only of the union of one man and one woman and prohibiting this state or a political subdivision of this state from creating or recognizing any legal status identical or similar to marriage.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-02-25 | House | Referred to State Affairs |
| 2013-02-25 | House | Read first time |
| 2013-02-06 | House | Filed |
Same As/Similar To
HB1300 (Enabled by) 2013-02-25 - Referred to State Affairs
Subjects
Family
Family--Marriage Relationship
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SAME-SEX MARRIAGE
Family--Marriage Relationship
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SAME-SEX MARRIAGE
Texas State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=83R&Bill=HJR78 |
| Text | http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/83R/billtext/html/HJ00078I.htm |
