This measure adds a new section of law to the Constitution. It adds Section 35 to Article 2. It defines marriage to be between one man and one woman. It prohibits giving the benefits of marriage to people who are not married. It provides that same sex marriages in other states are not valid in this state. It makes issuing a marriage license in violation of this section a misdemeanor.
Source for Popular Vote data: Oklahoma Secretary of State. Oklahoma 2004 General Canvass, Oklahoma Secretary of State (http://www.ok.gov/~elections/) (accessed 14 Jan 2007)