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Adoption of marriage amendments over time. Prior to the Supreme Court's decision in Obergefell v.Hodges (2015), U.S. state constitutional amendments banning same-sex unions of several different types passed, banning legal recognition of same-sex unions in U.S. state constitutions, referred to by proponents as "defense of marriage amendments" or "marriage protection amendments."
Read more:Prop. 35, which taxes managed care organizations, passed by California voters Right now, a tax on managed health insurance plans that funds the program is set to expire in 2026.
2008 California Proposition 7; 2008 California Proposition 8; Marsy's Law; ... 2008 Illinois referendum on proposed call for a constitutional convention; Massachusetts
10 Illinois. 11 Iowa. 12 Kansas. 13 Kentucky. 14 Louisiana. 15 Maryland. 16 Massachusetts. 17 Michigan. ... Passed [8] [11] Proposition 130 Legislatively-referred ...
Hollingsworth v. Perry was a series of United States federal court cases that re-legalized same-sex marriage in the state of California. The case began in 2009 in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, which found that banning same-sex marriage violates equal protection under the law.
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[8] The NOH8 Campaign was created in 2009 as a result of the passage of Proposition 8, which added an amendment to the California Constitution to ban gay marriage. Proposition 8 was effectively overturned in 2013 as a result of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals decision to affirm a lower court's ruling on Perry v. Schwarzenegger. [9]
The most contentious item on the ballot is Proposition A, which, if passed, would amend the Amarillo Code of Ordinances to declare the city a “sanctuary city for the unborn.”