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Does the state of Connecticut recognize civil unions legally performed in Illinois?
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Yes. The state of Connecticut recognizes legal relationships substantially equivalent to marriage as legal marriages. This includes civil unions legally performed in Illinois.CT Public Act 09-13, Section 1. A marriage, or a relationship that provides substantially the same rights, benefits and responsibilities as a marriage, between two persons entered into in another state or jurisdiction and recognized as valid by such other state or jurisdiction shall be recognized as a valid marriage in this state, provided such marriage or relationship is not expressly prohibited by statute in this state.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 10y agoYes. All Connecticut civil unions were legislatively converted to marriages in 2010 and the state of Illinois recognizes them as marriages, as they do any other out-of-state same-sex marriage, effective June 1, 2014.
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Does the state of Iowa recognize same-sex marriages legally performed in Connecticut?
Yes, same-sex marriages legally performed in Connecticut are recognized in Iowa.
Does the state of Massachusetts recognize same-sex marriages legally performed in Connecticut?
Yes, same-sex marriages legally performed in Connecticut are recognized in Massachusetts.
Does the state of Vermont recognize same-sex marriages legally performed in Connecticut?
Yes, same-sex marriages legally performed in Connecticut are recognized in Vermont.
Does the state of Connecticut recognize same-sex marriages legally performed in New York?
Yes, same-sex marriages legally performed in New York are recognized in Connecticut.
Does the state of New York recognize same-sex marriages legally performed in Connecticut?
Yes, same-sex marriages performed in Connecticut are legally recognized in New York.
Does the state of Wisconsin recognize civil unions legally performed in Connecticut?
No. The state of Wisconsin does not recognize civil unions performed in other states.
Does the state of Wisconsin recognize civil unions legally performed in Illinois?
No. The state of Wisconsin does not recognize civil unions performed in other states.
Does the state of Connecticut still recognize civil unions legally performed in Connecticut before same-sex marriage was legalized?
Yes, on October 1, 2010, all existing Connecticut civil unions were converted to legal marriages.
Does the state of New York recognize same-sex marriages legally performed in Washington DC?
Effective November 6, 2012, Washington state recognizes out-of-state same-sex marriages and civil unions as legal marriages.
Does the state of Massachusetts recognize civil unions legally performed in Connecticut?
The ACLU says that the legal recognition of out-of-state civil unions and domestic partnerships in Massachusetts has not been determined.
Does the state of Vermont recognize same-sex marriages legally performed in Iowa?
Yes. Pursuant to Governor Lincoln Chafee's Executive Order (no. 12-02, signed 5/14/12), the state of Rhode Island officially recognizes out-of-state same-sex marriages as legal marriages for the purposes of Rhode Island state law.
Does the state of Iowa recognize civil unions legally performed in Connecticut?
Yes. All Connecticut civil unions were legislatively converted to marriages in 2010 and the state of Iowa recognizes them as marriages, as they do any other out-of-state same-sex marriage.
