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Amendment J would repeal Colorado’s defunct ban on same-sex marriage from constitution

Earlier voter amendment defined marriage as union of a man and a woman

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis addresses legislators and members of the media during a press conference about the passage of SCR24-003 on the west steps of the Colorado Capitol in Denver during the final day of the 2024 legislative session on May 8, 2024. The legislature referred a measure to the ballot to repeal the state's ban on same-sex marriage in the state constitution. (Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis addresses legislators and members of the media during a press conference about the passage of SCR24-003 on the west steps of the Colorado Capitol in Denver during the final day of the 2024 legislative session on May 8, 2024. The legislature referred a measure to the ballot to repeal the state’s ban on same-sex marriage in the state constitution. (Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)
Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton - Staff portraits in The Denver Post studio on October 6, 2022. (Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post)
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Amendment J would protect same-sex marriages in Colorado by repealing the state constitution's now-defunct definition — which recognizes only unions between a man and a woman. Here's an explainer.
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