New Mexico, USA: House Committee Advances Marriage Equality Bill
If successful, the bill would be placed before New Mexico voters in a 2014 referendum, Think Progress reports: The New Mexico House Consumer and Public Affairs Committee voted 3-2 on Thursday to...
View ArticleIllinois, USA: House Committee Vote on Marriage Equality Next Week; Opponents...
The Illinois House Executive Committee has scheduled debate on the state’s proposed marriage equality bill for February 26th, on the heels of Senate passage of the bill on Valentine’s Day, Gay Star...
View ArticleNew Mexico, USA: Two Democrats Help Kill Marriage Equality Bill in House...
Sickening. Why are people like this still a part of the Democratic Party? In a 7-4 vote, two democrats joined republicans to kill a bill that would have put marriage equality on the NM ballot....
View ArticleIllinois, USA: House Committee Vote on Marriage Equality Today; Controversy...
Lots happening on the marriage equality front in Illinois today. First-off, the Illinois House Executive Committee is expected to vote on the marriage equality bill today, CBS reports: An Illinois...
View ArticleArkansas, USA: House Committee Affirms Support for Defense of Marriage Act
They didn’t have to do it, but they did it anyway. The Arkansas house stuck a finger in the eye of marriage equality, voting support for DOMA. The Advocate reports: A committee of the...
View ArticleDelaware, USA: House Committee to Consider Marriage Equality Bill Today
Marriage equality is finally set to get a hearing in Delaware, as the House administration committee is set to debate it sometime today. LGBTQ Nation reports: Delaware lawmakers are set to begin...
View ArticleUSA, Hawaii: House Committee Advances Marriage Equality Bill to Floor, Vote...
It looks like Hawaii may quickly follow Illinois in passing a marriage equality bill. Think Progress reports: After five grueling days of testimony from thousands of individuals, the Hawaii House...
View ArticleUSA, Indiana: House Committee to Debate Marriage Equality Ban Today
Apple MapsAn Indiana House committee is set to vote on a proposed ban on gay marriage in the state today. Towleroad.com reports: As we reported last week, Indiana’s House Judiciary Committee is set to...
View ArticleUSA, Indiana: Lawmakers Hear Testimony on Gay Marriage Ban
Apple MapsA group of Indiana lawmakers held a hearing on the proposed constitutional ban on marriage equality in the state. Reuters reports: Executives from Indiana businesses, including the...
View ArticleUSA, Indiana: House Committee Vote on Marriage Equality Ban Next Week?
The vote on a proposed constitutional gay marriage ban that was delayed this week in a House committee could happen next week. LGBTQ Nation reports: Indiana House Speaker Brian Bosma says lawmakers are...
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