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At the same time, it instituted a public indecency law that banned public displays of affection between same-sex couples. The Colorado Supreme Court struck down that statute in 1974. [7] The Gay Coalition of Denver contributed to the decriminalization of four of the discriminatory laws in the city of Denver. Their City Council Revolt in 1972 ...
25 out of 50 US states, and the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands [23] have statutes that explicitly codifies and protects against both sexual orientation and gender identity discrimination in employment in both the public and private sector: California, [24] Colorado, [25] Connecticut, Delaware, [26] Hawaii ...
On February 14, 2011, Colorado State Senator Pat Steadman and State Representative Mark Ferrandino, both openly gay Democrats, introduced the Colorado Civil Union Act. [7] It would have allowed both same-sex couples and different-sex couples to form unions. The act was co-sponsored by nearly all Democrats in the legislature. [8]
Updated December 10, 2024 at 11:48 AM. ... some data suggests the number of workers taking on more responsibilities or a new title for the same pay – sometimes referred to as “dry promotions ...
On June 26, 2015 the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Obergefell that state laws banning same-sex marriage violate the Due Process Clause and the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, rendering such laws unconstitutional and invalidating the remaining 14 same-sex marriage bans still being fully or partially enforced. [86]
Pursuant to common law tradition, the courts of Colorado have developed a large body of case law through the decisions of the Colorado Supreme Court and the Colorado Court of Appeals. There is no official reporter. The Colorado Reporter (a Colorado-specific version of the Pacific Reporter) is an unofficial reporter for appellate decisions from ...
"Conducting Colorado Legislative History Research" (PDF). The Colorado Lawyer. 37 (8): 113– 115. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 4, 2013. Brown, Douglas G.; Pike, Charles W. (June 1997). "The Colorado Revised Statutes: A Glimpse at the State's Obligation—Past, Present, and Future". The Colorado Lawyer. 26 (6): 97– 102.
Thanksgiving, along with 11 other days each year, is an official federal holiday in the U.S., ... Local ordinances can also impact holiday work and pay rules, McLaughlin adds, as can collective ...