Hawaii senate passes civil unions
The bill passed 18-7, and now heads to a supportive House and to the Republican governor.
Hawaii senate passes civil unions
The bill passed 18-7, and now heads to a supportive House and to the Republican governor.
Hawaii Senate passes civil unions bill
(Honolulu) The Hawaii Senate approved same-sex civil unions Friday, potentially setting up the measure for final passage as soon as next week.
The Senate passed the bill on an 18-7 vote, moving it to the House and signaling that the Senate’s Democratic majority has enough votes to override a possible veto …
Hawaii Senate kills civil unions bill
Hawaii Senate kills civil unions bill
Hawaii Senate fails to bring vote on civil unions
The Hawaii Senate rejected an effort Wednesday to force a vote on same-sex civil unions, essentially killing the measure, even though a majority had indicated it supports the unions.
The vote on the legislative maneuver fell three short of the nine required for a full Senate vote. About 18 of the …