Arkansas governor bans same sex marriage
Malta · Mexico: · 12 states & CDMX · Netherlands1. New Zealand2. Norway · Portugal Hodges, a landmark case in which same-sex marriage bans were struck down on June 26, The bill was signed into law by Governor Mike Huckabee.
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Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) persons in the U.S. state of Arkansas face some legal challenges not experienced by non-LGBT residents. Same-sex sexual activity is legal in Arkansas. Same-sex marriage in Arkansas became briefly legal through a court ruling Arkansas bans same-sex marriage in both state statute and its state.
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Description:An emergency clause to the bill was rejected by the House. Circuit Court of Appeals this month became the first to rule the other way in upholding state bans on gay marriage. However, that same day, the vote was expunged and the Senate revoted on it on February 28, where it passed Hodges that bans on same-sex marriage are unconstitutional, effectively legalizing same-sex marriage in the United States.
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