other states laws

April 26, 2007

HB 437-FN-LOCAL Civil Unions Bill

Text of the New Hampshire Civil Unions Act.

May 16, 2005

Vermont: Advance Directives for Health Care

18 V.S.A. 5265. Health care instructions; terminal care document; disposition of remains; funeral goods and services; pre-need funeral contracts 18 V.S.A. 5276. Durable power of attorney; disclosure statement 18 V.S.A. 5277. Durable power of attorney for health care; optional...

April 29, 2005

SB 963 Connecticut: Civil Union Act

Link to the text of the Connecticut Civil Union Act, as enacted and signed into law as P.A. 05-10.

April 26, 2005

Questions About Civil Unions Legislation

Report by Office of Legislative Research to the Connecticut General Assembly regarding the legal issues surrounding the Civil Union Act.

January 1, 2005

AB 205 CA Domestic Partnership Act of 2003

This bill would extend the rights and duties of marriage to persons registered as domestic partners on and after January 1, 2005.

April 28, 2004

LD 1579 ME Domestic Partnership Act

This bill provides for domestic partners in certain provisions of the Maine Probate Code and in the laws governing the custody of remains of domestic partners.

January 1, 2001

Act No. 91 (H.084) Vermont Civil Union Act

This bill creates state recognition for civil unions between two persons of the same sex who are excluded from the marriage statutes of this state.

October 10, 1999

AB 26 CA Domestic Partnership Act

This bill defines domestic partners and provides for the creation of a state-wide registry. It provides a limited subset of rights to registered partners.