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HJ0017
Defense of marriage.
Year
2009
Status
Proposed
Sponsor
Petersen
Committee
Not Assigned
Introduced
Feb 4, 2009
17 years ago
Last Action
H Failed CoW; Indef Postponed
Status
Not Yet Signed
Bill is pending
Bill Synopsis
Proposed adding a ban on same-sex marriage to Wyoming's constitution. Voters would have needed to approve it. A 2015 Supreme Court ruling made such bans unenforceable nationwide.
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Individual Sponsor
This bill was sponsored by Petersen rather than by a committee. Individual legislators can introduce bills that are then assigned to committees for review during the legislative process.
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Official bill document
Last Action
H Failed CoW; Indef Postponed