You become a resident of California by LIVING in California, this has nothing to do with marriage or legal status- an illegal can be a resident of California
Of course. Though you should check with your local officials for any documentation required for you marriage to be recognized at home.
Yes, same-sex couples can legally marry in California, regardless of their citizenship or place of residence.
Anywhere!
No. Same-sex couples could already marry in California when Proposition 8 was voted on. Proposition 8 asked if the state constitution of California should be amended to take away the right of same-sex couples to marry.
Yes (eliminate right of same-sex couples to marry): 7,001,084 votes (52.24%). No (do not eliminate right of same-sex couples to marry): 6,401,482 (47.76%).
Yes. As a result of just such a lawsuit, the state of California now permits same-sex couples to marry.
Yes, effective June 28, 2013, same-sex couples may once again marry in California and immigration status/citizenship is not a factor.
The stay on the decision overturning Proposition 8 is still in place pending appeal. Same-sex couples may not marry in California unless the decision is upheld on appeal and the stay is lifted.
Yes. A church that permits opposite-sex couples to marry, should also permit same-sex couples to marry.
I personally agree with the Justice Walker's decision that it should be overturned and that California should once again permit same-sex couples to marry.
In November 2008, the right to legally marry was taken away from same-sex couples in California. The right has since been restored by court ruling, but that decision is currently under appeal.
Proposition 8 was created in response to a 2008 decision by the Supreme Court of the State of California which ordered the state to permit same-sex couples to marry.
Same-sex couples should commit and marry rather than living in sin.
The couples have the power to decide. Who to marry and who not to marry.