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Gay Marriage Amendment Clears Indiana Senate

The Republican-led House approved the amendment last month. The measure must pass both the House and Senate again in 2013 or 2013 to go to before voters on the 2014 ballot.

Published March 29, 2011
Categorized as Local News, Next Louisville, Politics Tagged civil unions, constitutional amendment, gay marriage, Indiana General Assembly

Gay Marriage Amendment Proposal Advances In Indiana

If it wins full passage this year, the measure would still have to be approved by the next legislature and then by Indiana voters in order for the state Constitution to be amended.

Published March 23, 2011
Categorized as Local News, Next Louisville, Politics Tagged civil unions, constitutional amendment, domestic partner benefits, gay marriage, Indiana General Assembly

Panel Hears Testimony On Indiana Gay Marriage Amendment

The committee will vote on the measure in a week. If it clears the legislature this year, it must again be approved by the next General Assembly and by voters in 2014 in order for the Constitution to be amended.

Published March 16, 2011
Categorized as Local News, Next Louisville, Politics Tagged civil unions, constitutional amendment, gay marriage, Indiana General Assembly, Indiana Senate Judiciary Committee

Hundreds Rally in Indiana Against Same-Sex Marriage Ban

A Senate committee will take up the issue later this week. The House has already approved the proposal, and the Senate is expected to pass it as well.

The protesters say the amendment would write discrimination into the state constitution.

Published March 14, 2011
Categorized as Local News, Politics Tagged civil unions, demonstrations, fairness, gay marriage, Indiana, Protests, same-sex marriage

Gay Marriage Amendment Clears Indiana House Panel

A gay marriage amendment passed the General Assembly in 2005, but it has to clear two legislatures and a public referendum in order to be put into the Constitution.

Published February 7, 2011
Categorized as Local News, Next Louisville, Politics Tagged civil unions, constitutional amendment, gay marriage, Indiana General Assembly
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