Art. I, § 7.5
Right to marry
Right
Individual Rights
Art. I · Declaration of Rights
Official text rightpowerlimitif conditionlegal term
(a) The right to marry is a fundamental right.
(b) This section is in furtherance of both of the following:
(1) The inalienable rights to enjoy life and liberty and to pursue and obtain safety, happiness, and privacy guaranteed by Section 1.
(2) The rights to due process and equal protection guaranteed by Section 7.
History: Sec. 7.5 repealed and added Nov. 5, 2024, by Prop. 3. Res.Ch. 125, 2023. Effective December 18, 2024. Approved in Proposition 3 at the November 5, 2024, election.
Simplified explanation
The right to marry is a fundamental right. This section furthers the inalienable rights guaranteed by Section 1 and the rights to due process and equal protection guaranteed by Section 7.