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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Same-sex_marriage_in_VermontSame-sex marriage in Vermont - Wikipedia

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   The Vermont Senate approved same-sex marriage legislation on March 23, 2009, and Governor Jim Douglas threatened to veto it. On April 3, the House passed an amended version of the bill 94–52, several votes shy of a veto-proof two-thirds majority.

2. www.npr.org › 2013/03/27 › 174651233How Vermont's 'Civil' War Fueled The Gay Marriage Movement

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   Mar 23, 2013 · Late in December 1999, Vermont's high court justices decided that two lesbian couples and one gay couple were correct in arguing that state law confining marriage to heterosexuals was...

3. vtdigger.org › 2022/12/13 › vermont-lawmakers-onVermont lawmakers on hand as Joe Biden signs bill protecting ...

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   Dec 13, 2022 · Nearly a decade later in 2009, Vermont lawmakers approved a bill to grant full marriage rights to same-sex couples, only to see then-Republican Gov. Jim Douglas reject it. The House — which...

4. www.reuters.com › article › idUSTRE53648VVermont becomes 4th U.S. state to allow gay marriage | Reuters

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   Apr 7, 2009 · BOSTON (Reuters) - Vermont legalized gay marriage on Tuesday after lawmakers overrode a veto from the governor by a wafer-thin margin, making the New England state the fourth in the United...

5. en.wikipedia.org › Marriage_Equality_Act_(Vermont)Marriage Equality Act (Vermont) - Wikipedia

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   The Marriage Equality Act is a 2009 Vermont state law which legalized the officiating of marriages between same-sex couples in the state. The law went into effect on September 1, 2009. Vermont became the fourth state to legalize same-sex marriage, the first to do so by legislation rather than a court ruling. Prior status

6. gaymarriage.procon.org › timeline-events › apr-26Vermont Civil Union Bill Becomes Law - Gay Marriage

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   Oct 6, 2014 · “Vermont’s governor signed landmark legislation yesterday making the state the first in the country to grant the full benefits of marriage to same-sex couples.”

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   Does Vermont legalize gay marriage?

   • "Vt. House advances bill for gay marriage". boston.com. Retrieved August 12, 2013. ^ "Governor Vetoes Same-Sex Marriage Bill". Local Vermont News. April 6, 2009. Archived from the original on January 9, 2014. Retrieved August 6, 2013. ^ Gram, Dave (April 7, 2009). "Vermont Legalizes Gay Marriage, Overrides Governor's Veto". Huffington Post.

   Same-sex marriage in Vermont - Wikipedia

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   When did same-sex marriage become legal in Vermont?

   • Vermont was the first U.S. state to introduce civil unions on July 1, 2000, and the first to introduce same-sex marriage by enacting a statute without being required to do so by a court decision. Vermont was the fourth state to legalize same-sex marriage after Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Iowa.

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   Does Vermont House pass a bill on gay rights?

   • "Vermont House Passes Bill on Rights for Gay Couples". New York Times. Retrieved July 23, 2013. ^ a b c d Marquard, Bryan K. (October 29, 2000). "Civil Unions Give Clergy a Key Voice in Vt. Vote". Boston Globe. Archived from the original on June 10, 2014. Retrieved August 7, 2013. ^ Higgins, Richard (September 14, 2000).

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   Is Vermont's civil union legislation a boon to gay couples?

   • "For Better, For Worse Vermont's Civil Union Legislation has been a Boon to Gay Couples". Boston Globe. Archived from the original on August 7, 2013. Retrieved August 7, 2013. ^ Paulson, Michael (November 8, 2000). "Dean Wins in Vt., and Civil Union Fans Exult". Boston Globe. Archived from the original on June 10, 2014. Retrieved August 7, 2013.

   Same-sex marriage in Vermont - Wikipedia

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   How did Vermont protect gays & lesbians?

   • Either by legislation or court decisions, Vermont was a leader among U.S. jurisdictions in protecting the rights of gays and lesbians in the 1990s. In 1990, it was one of the first states to enact hate crime legislation that included sexual orientation. In 1992, it added sexual orientation to its anti-discrimination statute.

   Same-sex marriage in Vermont - Wikipedia

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   Does Vermont approve same-sex unions?

   • "Vermont Gives Final Approval to Same-Sex Unions". New York Times. Retrieved July 23, 2013. ^ "Governor of Vermont Signs Gay-Union Law". New York Times. April 27, 2000. Retrieved July 23, 2013. ^ a b MacQuarrie, Brian (April 28, 2000). "Some in Vt. Bristle at Civil Unions". Boston Globe. Archived from the original on June 10, 2014.

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8. www.democracynow.org › 2009/4/8 › in_historic_moveIn Historic Vote, Vermont Legislature Legalizes Gay Marriage

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   Apr 8, 2009 · Rep. Bill Lippert. Vermont state legislator, chair of Vermont House Judiciary Committee, and longtime gay rights activist. This is viewer supported news. Please do your part today. Donate....