Illinois HJRCA 2
Summary: This resolution proposes a constitutional amendment to be submitted to voters providing that “only a union between one man and one woman shall be valid or recognized as a marriage” in Illinois. The amendment would further provide that “This State and its political subdivisions shall not create or recognize a legal status similar to that of marriage.”
Status: This bill was introduced January 14, 2009 and assigned to the House Rules Committee.
Full Text: Read the full text of this bill.
Rating: Oppose
Action: Illinois residents should use HRC’s Online Action Center to contact their state senator and representative to ask him or her to oppose this bill.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 27, 2009