Defense of Marriage Act (Texas)
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Defense of Marriage Act (Texas)
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The Texas Defence of Marriage Act is an act that specifies that US State of Texas does not recognise same-sex marriage or civil union. The statute was enacted in 2003, it made void in Texas any same-sex marriage or civil union. This statute also prohibits the state or any agency or political subdivision of the state from giving effect to same-sex marriages or civil unions performed in other jurisdictions. The act was signed by Governor Rick Perry in 2003. Subsequently Texas Proposition 2 (2005)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defense_of_Marriage_Act_(Texas)
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2023-12-20T02:03:53Z
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