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Legislative action that proposed this amendment: HJR25 2004 General Session
Disposition: This amendment took effect following voter ratification. You may read the resulting 2005 Utah Constitution here.
Enacts article 1 section 29
1:29
(1) Marriage consists only of the legal union between a man and a woman.
(2) No other domestic union, however denominated, may be recognized as a marriage or given the same or substantially equivalent legal effect.