Repeals a constitutional provision recognizing marriage between one man and one woman as the only valid legal union in North Carolina.
This bill proposes to amend the North Carolina Constitution by repealing a section that recognizes marriage between one man and one woman as the only valid legal union in the state. If passed by voters in the November 2026 general election, the amendment will remove the constitutional recognition of such marriages, allowing for other forms of domestic legal unions. The amendment will be certified by the State Board of Elections and become effective January 1, 2027.
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