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California HR 5/SR 7

Summary: These resolutions would state the legislature’s opposition to Proposition 8 on the grounds that it was an improper revision, not an amendment, of the state constitution, and was improperly enacted.

Status: These resolutions were introduced December 2, and December 1, 2008, respectively. On February 17, 2009, HR 5 passed the Judiciary Committee by a 7-3 vote. On March 2, 2009, the Senate passed SR 7 by an 18-14 vote and the resolution was adopted.

Full Text: Read the full text of this bill. [Senate Bill]

Rating: Support

Action: California residents should use HRC’s Online Action Center to contact their state senator and representative to ask him or her to support this bill



Last Updated: Thursday, April 23, 2009