Proposed state constitutional amendment

The bickering happens when people are dead-set in their seeking to gain validation for their life's contractual agreements from a third party. If they had any sense at all, they'd be for the outright abolition of the statutory marriage and its licenses.

Moot point .

Issue already decided.

"After various Colorado municipalities passed ordinances banning discrimination based on sexual orientation in housing, employment, education, public accommodations, health and welfare services, and other transactions and activities, Colorado voters adopted by statewide referendum "Amendment 2" to the State Constitution, which precludes all legislative, executive, or judicial action at any level of state or local government designed to protect the status of persons based on their ``homosexual, lesbian or bisexual orientation, conduct, practices or relationships.'"

Kennedy, J., delivered the opinion of the Court,

Held: Amendment 2 violates the Equal Protection Clause. Pp. 4-14.

Romer v. Evans, No. 94-1039 517 U. S. 620 (U.S. 05/20/1996)

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Amendment 2 didn't seek to abolish statutory marriages.
 

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