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A California domestic partnership is a legal relationship, analogous to marriage, created in 1999 to extend the rights and benefits of marriage to same-sex couples (and opposite-sex couples where both parties were over 62). It was extended to all opposite-sex couples as of January 1, 2016 and by January 1, 2020 to include new votes that updated ...
California Senate Bill 1827, the State Income Tax Equity Act, established the requirement that couples registered as California domestic partners file their state income taxes as married couples. It was signed into law on September 29, 2006, by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. The bill took effect on January 1, 2007, and only applies to tax ...
The status provides essentially three benefits: (1) the ability to remain in a "rent controlled" apartment after the domestic partner lease holder dies, (2) the ability to visit the domestic partner in a city hospital or jail and (3) the ability of city employees to obtain subsidized health insurance for their partners and to obtain the ...
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This Act should render insurance benefits payable to domestic partners more easily, without reference to inconsistent and confusing statutory and case law definitions of what constitutes a "dependent" under California law. [6] [7] The act also prohibits employers from asking for more proof of partnership of domestic partners than they ask of ...
U.S. lawmakers are mulling legislation that would let borrowers sharing student loan debt with spouses or ex-spouses separate those loans. However, the bill must first pass the House. Find: Should ...
Prior to the enactment of DOMA, the GAO identified 1,049 federal statutory provisions [2] in which benefits, rights, and privileges are contingent on marital status or in which marital status is a factor. An update was published in 2004 by the GAO covering the period between September 21, 1996 (when DOMA was signed into law), and December 31, 2003.
My husband began drawing his Social Security at age 62. He is 68 now (born in 1955), while I am 62 (born 1961). If I begin to draw my Social Security now it will be reduced, of course.