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The Hawaii Same Sex Marriage Issue

From hawaiilawyers.com. Few issues in Hawaii legal history have been as controversial as the Same Sex Marriage Issue.

As a service to readers, we present this information as a resource; the facts and opinions expressed in these pages and in the linked sites are not necessarily those of Damon Key Leong Kupchak Hastert. The firm takes no position on the issue, pro or con -- this page is only to provide a resource to locate pertinent information.

Site Includes:

	The December 1999 Hawaii Supreme Court opinion rejecting same sex marriages.
	The current status of the case. Full text of agreed bills below.
	Legal analysis of the case (Current as of Jan 1997)
	Here is the Plaintiff's Pre-Trial Brief.
	Here is the State's Pre-Trial Brief.
	Here is the text of Judge Chang's Ruling.
	Here is the Plaintiff's Post-Trial Brief.
	Here is the State's Post-Trial Brief.
	Here is the text of the Conference Version of HB 117 (HB 117 CD1) as passed by the full legislature This bill proposes a constitutional amendment that allows the legislature to limit marriage to opposite sex couples. Includes committee report
	Here is the text of the Conference Version of HB 118 (HB 118 CD1) as passed by the full legislature. This bill will grant approximately 60 benefits to couples that can't legally marry. Includes committee report.
	Here is text of the ACLU's Amicus Curiae ("Friend of the Court") brief.
	Brief of the Christian Legal Society, et al.
	Brief filed by the Mormons
	Brief filed by Na Mamo O Hawai'i
	Brief filed by Agudath Israel of America
	Brief filed by Hawaii's Future Today.
	Brief filed by the Madison Society of Hawai'i
	Recognition of Domestic Partnerships by Government Entities & Private Employers - An article by Lewis Becker, a professor of law at Villanova Law School.
	Here are the Honolulu Star-Bulletin's links to past articles on the subject.
	A link to -- http://www.vtfreetomarry.org

Vermont Freedom to Marry Task Force

Vermont Freedom to Marry Task Force (VFMTF) represents a coalition of individuals and associations in Vermont who support the freedom for same-gender couples to enter into civil marriages. Our aim is to educate Vermonters regarding the issues surrounding the freedom to marry.

Should you wish to contact us by telephone, you may do so at 802.388.2633.

In this section, you can learn something about civil marriage for same-gender couples as well as supports and obligations that are not available to same-gender couples.

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Buddy Buddy

National organization supports long-term commitments by gay and lesbian couples. Includes surveys and legal-marriage data.

Site Includes:

	Partners Task Force for Gay & Lesbian Couples
	Sweet Corn Productions
	Legal Marriage Alliance of Washington