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Title: New year to bring same-sex unions to New Hampshire
Post by: Natasha on December 29, 2007, 04:40:03 PM
New year to bring same-sex unions to New Hampshire

http://www.seacoastonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071228/NEWS/712280352/-1/NEWS
By Beth Lamontagne
12/28/2007

The controversial bill, which gives all the rights and privileges of marriage to same-sex couples, was signed into law in May. Sponsored by Rep. Jim Splaine, D-Portsmouth, the bill passed the Senate 14-10 and the House 243-129, making New Hampshire the fourth state to approve such unions.