became effective August 3, 2009. Here is how the day unfolded in Madison, according to the Wisconsin State Journal. According to Fair Wisconsin's summary (pdf), registered domestic partners have 43 of the over 200 rights of married couples. Still, that has not stopped a conservative group from suing the governor, alleging that domestic partnership provisions violate the 2006 state constitutional amendment defining marriage as between one man and one woman and prohibiting anything "substantially similar" to marriage. Here's the latest from the Wisconsin State Journal on that suit.
Tuesday, August 4, 2009
Wisconsin domestic partnership law...
became effective August 3, 2009. Here is how the day unfolded in Madison, according to the Wisconsin State Journal. According to Fair Wisconsin's summary (pdf), registered domestic partners have 43 of the over 200 rights of married couples. Still, that has not stopped a conservative group from suing the governor, alleging that domestic partnership provisions violate the 2006 state constitutional amendment defining marriage as between one man and one woman and prohibiting anything "substantially similar" to marriage. Here's the latest from the Wisconsin State Journal on that suit.
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