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Has any governor of Illinois ever vetoed a bill that would have legalized same-sex civil unions in that state?
No. In fact, on January 31, 2011, Governor Pat Quinn signed into law a bill that legalized civil unions effective June 1, 2011.
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.
Has any governor of New Jersey ever vetoed a bill that would have legalized same-sex civil unions in that state?
No. A civil unions bill was only presented once to a New Jersey governor for signature. On December 21, 2006, then Governor John Corzine signed the Civil Unions Act into law.
Has any governor of Hawaii ever vetoed a bill that would have legalized same-sex civil unions in that state?
Yes, Hawaii Governor Linda Lingle vetoed a civil unions bill in July 2010. Another Civil Unions bill was later signed into law on February 24, 2011. It takes effect on January 1, 2012.
How many Colorado State Representatives have indicated that they support the pending bill that would legalize same-sex civil unions in Colorado?
On March 12, 2013, 39 representatives voted in favor of the civil unions bill. It passed and was signed into law.
What is Illinois State Senator David Koehler's position on the pending bill that would legalize same-sex marriage in Illinois?
Koehler sponsored the civil unions bill and will likely vote for marriage equality.
How many Colorado State Representatives have indicated that they oppose the pending bill that would legalize same-sex civil unions in Colorado?
On March 12, 2013, 26 representatives voted against the civil unions bill. It passed nonetheless and was signed into law.
What is Illinois State Senator Maggie Crotty's position on the pending bill that would legalize same-sex marriage in Illinois?
She voted for civil unions, but said that she favored civil unions over full marriage equality. That was two years ago and there is a chance that she has changed her opinion since then.
What is Illinois State Senator Martin Sandoval's position on the pending bill that would legalize same-sex marriage in Illinois?
He voted for civil unions and is likely to vote for marriage equality.
What is Illinois State Senator Kwame Raoul's position on the pending bill that would legalize same-sex marriage in Illinois?
Voted for civil unions and is likely to vote for marriage equality.
What is Illinois State Senator Donne Trotter's position on the pending bill that would legalize same-sex marriage in Illinois?
He voted for civil unions and is likely to vote for marriage equality.
What is Illinois State Senator Jeffrey Schoenberg's position on the pending bill that would legalize same-sex marriage in Illinois?
He voted for civil unions, but his position on marriage equality is not known.
