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What was the first state to legalize slavery and the first state to abolish slavery?
Massachusetts became the first colony to legalize slavery in the year 1641. Slavery is declared illegal in the Americas' Northwest Territory, or now known as the Midwest in 1787. And Abraham Lincoln issues the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863, or in other words, he stopped slavery trade among the Americans.
What was the First southern state back into union after civil war?
Tennessee
In what state was the first battle of the civil war?
The first battle of the Civil War took place at Charleston - South Carolina, on April 12, 1861.
The first battle of the Civil War took place at Fort Sumter in what state?
South Carolina
Do Indian reservations have power to legalize marijuana?
Yes, Indian reservations have more power than states, but less power than the Federal government. That's the reason why California and other states were able to legalize marijuana because the ban of marijuana is a state law. States have the power to override current state laws, and indian reservations are able to override state laws. If the ban of marijuana was a Federal law then neither Indian reservations nor States would be able to legalize it.
In 2000 which state became the first state to legalize same-sex civil unions?
On July 1, 2000, Vermont became the first US state to legalize same-sex civil unions.
Why did Vermont legalize same-sex marriage?
For reasons of fairness. Voters in Vermont have overwhelmingly supported equal rights under the law for same sex unions. Vermont was the first state to legalize civil unions and was the first state to legalize same sex marriage through the state legislative process in 2009.
What is Colorado State Representative Carole Murray's position on the pending bill that would legalize same-sex civil unions in Colorado?
Ms. Murray, a Republican, supports the civil unions bill.
What is Colorado State Representative Amy Stephens' position on the pending bill that would legalize same-sex civil unions in Colorado?
Ms. Stephens, the Republican House majority leader, opposes civil unions.
What state became the first state to legally recognize civil unions for gay couples?
The first civil unions in the United States were offered by the state of Vermont in 2000.
What is Colorado State Representative Lori Saine's position on the pending bill that would legalize same-sex civil unions in Colorado?
Ms. Saine is one of the most vocal opponents of civil unions in the Colorado House.
What is Colorado State Representative Chris Holbert's position on the pending bill that would legalize same-sex civil unions in Colorado?
Holbert voted against the civil unions bill in 2013. The bill passed anyway and was signed into law.
What is Colorado State Representative Roger Wilson's position on the pending bill that would legalize same-sex civil unions in Colorado?
Rep. Roger Wilson is supportive of both civil unions and marriage equality for same-gendered couples.
Has any governor of Nevada ever vetoed a bill that would have legalized same-sex civil unions in that state?
No. The Nevada state legislature has never passed a bill that would legalize civil unions and, as a result, no governor of Nevada has ever had the opportunity to sign or veto such a bill.
Has any governor of California ever vetoed a bill that would have legalized same-sex civil unions in that state?
No. The California state legislature has never passed a bill that would legalize civil unions and, as a result, no governor of California has ever had the opportunity to sign or veto such a bill.
Has any governor of Idaho ever vetoed a bill that would have legalized same-sex civil unions in that state?
No. The Idaho state legislature has never passed a bill that would legalize civil unions and, as a result, no governor of Idaho has ever had the opportunity to sign or veto such a bill.
Has any governor of Indiana ever vetoed a bill that would have legalized same-sex civil unions in that state?
No. The Indiana state legislature has never passed a bill that would legalize civil unions and, as a result, no governor of Indiana has ever had the opportunity to sign or veto such a bill.
