on July 6, 2015 in World News
Idaho’s gay marriage ban remains in state constitution
Idaho’s gay marriage ban remains in state constitution By KIMBERLEE KRUESI ame-sex marriage is now legal in all 50 states, but nestled in the Idaho Constitution remains the provision that defines marriage as only between a man and a woman. The Supreme Court struck down all gay marriage bans nationwide last week, making Idaho’s constitutional marriage definition unenforceable. However, removing the language will likely be an uphill battle. Amending the Idaho Constitution first requires approval from the Republican-dominated Legislature. The proposal must then win a simple majority in a voter referendum -a tough task for even lesser politically-charged initiatives. Idaho… View Article
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