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The Maryland General Assembly consits of a House of Delegates and the Maryland Senate.

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Maryland has a bicameral state legislature, which means it has two houses: the Maryland House of Delegates and the Maryland State Senate. The House of Delegates is the lower chamber, while the State Senate is the upper chamber. Together, these two bodies are responsible for making state laws and representing the interests of Maryland's citizens.


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Maryland


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Has any governor of Maryland ever vetoed a bill that would have legalized same-sex civil unions in that state?

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Has any governor of Maryland ever vetoed a bill that would have legalized same-sex marriage in that state?

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