Quickie Link [1]: Civil Unions Bill Filed In Hawaii [2]

By : vanrozenheim on Jan 29, 2007 - 02:20 PM
EqualMarriage [3]
(Honolulu, USA) - Legislation to legalize civil unions has been filed in the Hawaii state legislature. but how far it will advance it unknown. The bill, written by local LGBT civil rights activist Bill Woods-Bateman, does not have a sponsor. At the moment it is sitting on the desk of House Judiciary Chair, Representative Tommy Waters (D). But the measure does have one key supporter - Debi Hartmann and that has surprised a lot of people in the state. In 1998 she led a successful campaign that results in the state banning gay marriage.

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Links
  [1] http://gayrepublic.org/index.php?name=News&catid=5&lead=1
  [2] http://gayrepublic.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=448&lead=1
  [3] http://gayrepublic.org/index.php?name=News&catid=&topic=3&lead=1
  [4] http://365gay.com/Newscon07/01/012807hawaii.htm