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Apr. 29th, 2004 01:50 pmGay marriage made specifically illegal in VA on 4/26/04
[H 751]
Approved
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 20-45.3 as follows:
ยง 20-45.3. Civil unions between persons of same sex.
A civil union, partnership contract or other arrangement between persons of the same sex purporting to bestow the privileges or obligations of marriage is prohibited. Any such civil union, partnership contract or other arrangement entered into by persons of the same sex in another state or jurisdiction shall be void in all respects in Virginia and any contractual rights created thereby shall be void and unenforceable.
http://leg1.state.va.us/cgi-bin/legp504.exe?041+ful+HB751ER
Gay marriages from other places not recognized:
Affirmation of Marriage Act for the Commonwealth of Virginia. States that a civil union, partnership contract or other arrangement between persons of the same sex purporting to bestow the privileges or obligations of marriage is prohibited and that such an arrangement entered into in another state or jurisdiction is void in Virginia and any contractual rights created thereby are void and unenforceable.
http://leg1.state.va.us/cgi-bin/legp504.exe?ses=041&typ=bil&val=hb751er
[H 751]
Approved
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 20-45.3 as follows:
ยง 20-45.3. Civil unions between persons of same sex.
A civil union, partnership contract or other arrangement between persons of the same sex purporting to bestow the privileges or obligations of marriage is prohibited. Any such civil union, partnership contract or other arrangement entered into by persons of the same sex in another state or jurisdiction shall be void in all respects in Virginia and any contractual rights created thereby shall be void and unenforceable.
http://leg1.state.va.us/cgi-bin/legp504.exe?041+ful+HB751ER
Gay marriages from other places not recognized:
Affirmation of Marriage Act for the Commonwealth of Virginia. States that a civil union, partnership contract or other arrangement between persons of the same sex purporting to bestow the privileges or obligations of marriage is prohibited and that such an arrangement entered into in another state or jurisdiction is void in Virginia and any contractual rights created thereby are void and unenforceable.
http://leg1.state.va.us/cgi-bin/legp504.exe?ses=041&typ=bil&val=hb751er
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Date: 2004-04-29 10:57 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2004-04-29 11:00 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2004-04-29 11:14 am (UTC)For you VA folks...
If you want to write your representatives, but don't know who they are, you can find out your districts and such here:
https://www.vipnet.org/voter-lookup/
Here's what I wrote: http://www.livejournal.com/users/kernelpanic/235169.html
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Date: 2004-04-29 11:27 am (UTC)Can NoVa, where literate people live, succeed (sp?) from the state as a whole? Them rednecks love that rebel thing, right?
(irony of calling people ignorant while being unsure of how to spell a word noted)
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Date: 2004-04-29 11:32 am (UTC)It really does seem like they were sorta "quiet" about this. Most of the crap I've heard about them lately is their inability to get a budget. Bah, Humbug.
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Date: 2004-04-29 11:37 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2004-04-29 11:40 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2004-04-29 11:48 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2004-04-29 11:50 am (UTC)