HJR0007 Summary

• Proposes an amendment to Article 1 of the Indiana Constitution defining marriage as exclusively between one man and one woman
• Prohibits Indiana from recognizing any legal status identical or substantially similar to marriage for unmarried individuals
• Requires approval by two consecutive general assemblies and ratification by a majority of Indiana voters to become effective
• Introduced January 13, 2010 and referred to the Committee on Rules and Legislative Procedures