House Bill 1109: Same Sex Marriage

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Last Updated: January 28, 2013

Sponsors:

Representative Hanohano

Summary:

House Bill 1109 extends to same sex couples the right to marry. HB 1109 guarantees the rights of individuals to refuse to solemnize a same sex marriage as part of their right to religious freedom, and provides a list of cases in which a religious organization and facility may not be required to host a same sex marriage.

HSLDA's Position:

Oppose.

HSLDA supports traditional marriage.

Action Requested:

None at this time

Status:

01/24/2013 House Introduced and passed first reading
01/28/2013 House Referred to House Judiciary Committee and House Finance Committee