New poll shows support for same-sex marriage and Dream Act among Maryland’s registered voters, but a split on expanding gambling.
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General Assembly Wrap 2012
The 2012 General Assembly session closed without an agreement between the House of Delegates and the Senate on an operating budget for the state. Many other bills passed or failed during the 90-day session.
O’Malley Signs Same-Sex Marriage Bill as Opponents Push Referendum
As Maryland joined the District of Columbia and seven other states in legalizing same-sex marriage Thursday, opponents were already in the beginning stages of an effort to repeal the law in a likely November referendum.
Computer Glitch Miscounts Votes in House of Delegates
A computer glitch in the House of Delegates caused eight votes this session, including the same-sex marriage bill, to appear incorrectly on the electronic vote-counting board.
Same-Sex Marriage Passes, Awaits Governor’s Signature
In an historic 25-22 vote Thursday night the Maryland Senate approved same-sex marriage, sending the legislation to the desk of Gov. Martin O’Malley for his signature.
Md. Senate Approves Historic Same-Sex Marriage Bill, Gov. O’Malley to Sign
The Maryland Senate Thursday voted 25-22 to approve same-sex marriage, sending the bill to the desk of Gov. Martin O’Malley.
Same-Sex Couples Travel to the District to Marry
For Maryland same-sex couples like Erin and Kat McGonigle, getting legally hitched required a short trip across the state line.
Md. Senate on Verge of Historic Same-Sex Marriage Vote
The Maryland Senate is on the verge of approving same-sex marriage after considering a slew of amendments Thursday morning and pushing the legislation to a final vote later in the day.
Md. Senate on Verge of Final Same-Sex Marriage Vote
The Maryland Senate appears on the verge of approving same-sex marriage after considering a slew of amendments Thursday morning and pushing the legislation to a vote later in the day.
Md. Senate Delays Same-Sex Marriage Debate
At the request of bill opponents, the Maryland Senate on Wednesday delayed debate on same-sex marriage by one day. A number of amendments are expected to be introduced during the debate, which could stretch into Friday.