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stated, the law "required health and pension benefits for state employees—it was voluntary for other employers—and did not require family leave to care for an ill partner." The domestic partnership statute remains in place even though New Jersey subsequently enacted a civil union statute. Couples in
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counties. Same-sex partners in New Jersey were on average younger than opposite-sex partners, and more likely to be employed. However, the average and median household incomes of same-sex couples were lower than different-sex couples, and same-sex couples were also far less likely to own a home than
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announced in
October 2022 that the Division on Civil Rights had launched an enforcement initiative to ensure that municipal governments not discriminate against same-sex couples in their webpages on vital records and marriage application instructions. Platkin said, "Marriage equality is the law here
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wrote that "the state has advanced a number of arguments, but none of them overcome this reality: Same-sex couples who cannot marry are not treated equally under the law today". The court held that it could "find no public interest in depriving a group of New Jersey residents of their constitutional
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the bill the next day and called for a constitutional amendment for same-sex marriage to be presented to voters as a ballot referendum. On
February 21, 2013, Democratic leaders announced plans to hold a vote to override Christie's veto. The legislation needed three additional votes in the Senate and
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couples with respect to their relationships. While the decision was widely reported as a 4–3 split, the differences between the justices were on whether only the provision of civil marriage rights to same-sex couples would resolve the constitutional defect, or whether another change in statute would
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right to equal protection while the appeals process unfolds." Weddings were performed just after midnight on
October 21, 2013, and Governor Christie dropped his administration's appeal of the lower court ruling that morning. Among the first couples to marry were Joseph Panessidi and Orville Bell in
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January 6–7, 2014. On October 18, 2013, the Supreme Court rendered a provisional, unanimous (7–0 vote) order denying the stay, thereby provisionally authorizing same-sex marriage in the state pending its decision on the state's appeal of Judge Jacobson's ruling. In the Supreme Court's decision,
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December 7, 2009, the New Jersey Senate Judiciary Committee approved a same-sex marriage bill by a vote of 7 to 6, after seven hours of testimony and debate. It was amended in committee to clarify that clergy would not be required to perform weddings for same-sex couples. On January 7, 2010, the
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Division on Civil Rights had received at least 270 inquiries from couples in civil unions denied benefits by employers or insurers. As of June 18, 2007, only two complaints had been filed with the New Jersey Division of Civil Rights, it was reported at the first meeting
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The law provided for the creation of a Civil Unions Review
Commission that would evaluate the law's effectiveness and any problems resulting therefrom, and would report every six months for three years following enactment to assess the impact of the law. The first meeting of the Civil Unions Review
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Equality, by the end of July 2007, 211 of the 1,358 couples who had entered New Jersey civil unions since February 19 had "reported to Garden State Equality that their employers refused to recognize their civil unions." Among the companies flouting state law were shipping
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to civil union partners. On July 30, a UPS spokesman said: "We have received clear guidance that, at least in New Jersey, the state truly views civil union partners as married. We've heard that loud and clear from state officials and we're happy to make this change." The company also noted that it
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estimated the potential economic impact of same-sex marriage on the New Jersey economy and concluded that the gain would be substantial. If New Jersey were to give same-sex couples the right to marry, that is marriage itself and not civil unions, the state would experience a surge in spending on
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poll conducted in April 2005 asked about same-sex couples married outside of the state: 57.5% felt the marriages should be recognized, while 37.2% thought the state should not recognize them, and 5.3% were not sure. A 2006 Rutgers
University/Eagleton Institute of Politics survey showed that New
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to ban same-sex marriage. However, the political situation at the time made such an amendment unlikely, and
Governor Christie later supported a public vote on same-sex marriage; while he was personally opposed to it, he promised not to revisit the same-sex marriage issue if it was legalized by
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weddings by same-sex couples who currently live in New Jersey, as well as an increase in wedding and tourist spending by same-sex couples from other states. The analysis outlined in detail in the report predicted that sales by New Jersey's wedding and tourism-related businesses would rise by
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Prior to the legalization of same-sex marriage in New Jersey, all same-sex relationships (including marriages) contracted out of state were recognized as having the same legal force as New Jersey civil unions, where they "provide substantially all the rights and benefits of marriage", or as
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in New Jersey. But when municipalities use language indicating that individuals cannot obtain a marriage license based on their sexual orientation or gender identity, they violate that basic promise." The municipalities modified their webpages following the publication of the report.
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to correct the constitutional violation, by permitting either same-sex marriage or civil unions with all the rights and benefits of marriage, within 180 days. In response, it passed a bill to legalize civil unions on December 21, 2006, which became effective on February 19, 2007.
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union prevented it from extending benefits to same-sex partners. On July 20, 2007, Governor Jon Corzine sent a letter to UPS officials on behalf of a UPS driver and her partner, asking the company to comply with New Jersey law and extend spousal benefits such as
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showed that 16,604 same-sex couples were living in New Jersey. By 2005, this had increased to 20,677 couples, likely attributed to same-sex couples' growing willingness to disclose their partnerships on government surveys. Same-sex couples lived in all
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102.5 million in each of the first three years when marriage for same-sex couples is legal. As a result, the state's gross receipt tax revenues would rise by $ 7.2 million per year, and 1,400 new jobs would be created in relevant industries.
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on January 12, 2004, which came into effect on July 10, 2004. The law made domestic partnerships available to all same-sex couples, as well as to different-sex couples aged 62 and older. The domestic partnership statute provides "limited
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to same-sex couples, and some wedding ceremonies had been performed, Governor Christie withdrew the state's appeal. This action removed the last potential impediment to same-sex marriages in the state. New Jersey was the fourteenth
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survey found that 81% of New Jersey voters supported the legal recognition of same-sex couples, with 41% supporting same-sex marriage and 40% supporting civil unions, while 17% opposed all legal recognition and 2% were not sure.
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an existing domestic partnership are not required to enter a civil union. However, new domestic partnerships are available only to couples in which both partners are 62 and over, whether same-sex or different-sex.
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opposite-sex partners. 21% of same-sex couples in New Jersey were raising children under the age of 18, with an estimated 8,337 children living in households headed by same-sex couples in 2005.
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that it review whether the State Legislature had complied with the court's order in that case. It said it wanted the challenge to begin in a lower court where a trial record could be developed.
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showed that there were 17,342 married same-sex couple households (8,197 male couples and 9,145 female couples) and 10,701 unmarried same-sex couple households in New Jersey.
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4409:"NJ Attorney General Announces Resolutions with Five Municipalities, Including Hanover, Who Allegedly Discriminated Against LGBTQIA+ Individuals Seeking Marriage Licenses"
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instead of allowing same-sex marriage. In December 2006, the New Jersey Legislature passed a bill providing for civil unions and recognizing other states' civil unions.
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not voting, and one Democratic seat temporarily vacant. In neither house was the bill passed by a veto-proof majority. Governor Christie
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4682:"New Jersey Same-Sex Marriage Support At New High, Quinnipiac University Poll Finds; Voters Back Holding Referendum More Than 2–1"
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for same-sex couples for several days. Deputy Mayor James Bruno married one couple on March 8, but then heeded a warning from the
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4583:"Same-Sex Marriage: Garden State's Highest Court Approves Rights for Gay Couples"
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4357:"Governor Murphy Signs Legislation to Enshrine Marriage Equality into State Law"
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3501:"Defense of Marriage Act: Update to Prior Report, Letter to Senator Bill Frist"
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for same-sex couples. This ruling, in turn, relied on the 2006 decision of the
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4555:"Rutgers–Eagleton Poll Finds New Jerseyans Support Legalizing Gay Marriage"
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supported same-sex marriage, while a majority of Republicans were opposed.
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3827:"Chris Christie in tough spot after gay marriage ruling – Maggie Haberman"
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3364:"NJ 'Marriage Equality' Now Law; Gov. Murphy Signs What Christie Vetoed"
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shortly after midnight on October 21. Their marriage was officiated by
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4138:"Same-sex weddings can begin pending appeal, N.J. Supreme Court rules"
3733:"Asbury Park Halts Gay-Marriage Applications, Sending Issue to Courts"
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and the Latino Action Network reported that the municipal websites of
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3635:"UPS changes policy, gives benefits to partners of gay N.J. workers"
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3378:"Same-sex marriage is officially N.J. Law after Murphy signs bill"
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4376:"NJ accuses 5 towns of violating law regarding same-sex marriage"
3980:"Amick: Gay marriage advocates lobby to override Christie's veto"
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4187:"New Jersey top court rules gay marriages can begin on Monday"
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3591:"Commission Report Cites Flaws in New Jersey Civil Union Law"
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in such cases, but the rights of marriage are not guaranteed.
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4707:"Garden State Equality's "Practical Guide to Civil Unions""
1158:(NJSBA) took a formal position against the adoption of the
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that the state was constitutionally required to afford the
4275:"New Jersey S3416 | 2020-2021 | Regular Session"
3392:"New Jersey protects same-sex marriage from Supreme Court"
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4447:"Economic Benefits from Same-Sex Weddings in New Jersey"
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requires the state to recognize same-sex marriages. The
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to same-sex couples. The Supreme Court had ordered the
4213:"As Gays Wed in New Jersey, Christie Ends Court Fight"
3759:"Commission says New Jersey should allow gay marriage"
3707:"Issuing Licenses, Quietly, To Couples in Asbury Park"
3287:"As Gays Wed in New Jersey, Christie Ends Court Fight"
3849:"New Jersey Supreme Court Declines Gay Marriage Case"
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4161:"Same-sex marriages can start Monday in New Jersey"
2414:Public opinion for same-sex marriage in New Jersey
1213:
New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services
624:Performed in the Netherlands proper (including the
4901:Same-sex marriage legislation in the United States
4626:"NEW JERSEY VOTERS DIVIDED OVER SAME-SEX MARRIAGE"
4884:History of same-sex marriage in the United States
4211:Zernike, Kate; Santora, Marc (October 21, 2013).
3805:"GOP victory in NJ ensures focus on gay marriage"
3510:. United States. January 23, 2004. Archived from
3442:"Civil Unions for Same-sex Couples in New Jersey"
3105:Rutgers University/Eagleton Institute of Politics
2970:Rutgers University/Eagleton Institute of Politics
2889:Rutgers University/Eagleton Institute of Politics
2862:Rutgers University/Eagleton Institute of Politics
2808:Rutgers University/Eagleton Institute of Politics
2700:Rutgers University/Eagleton Institute of Politics
2646:Rutgers University/Eagleton Institute of Politics
4332:"New Jersey S3416 | 2020-2021 | Regular Session"
4307:"New Jersey S3416 | 2020-2021 | Regular Session"
1431:accepted the appeal on October 11 and scheduled
1265:in support of same-sex marriage and against the
5614:Same-sex marriage in the United States by state
4057:"Judge says same-sex couples in N.J. can marry"
3788:Panel says New Jersey should allow gay marriage
3403:
3401:
1467:
4289:"Marriage Equality Now Enshrined In State Law"
4239:"First gay marriages in New Jersey take place"
4159:Hanna, Jason; Wang, Kevin (October 20, 2013).
4119:"NJ Supreme Court to hear gay marriage appeal"
3673:"NJ companies stiff couples with civil unions"
3537:"The New Jersey Civil Union Review Commission"
3340:"Last barrier to N.J. same-sex weddings falls"
556:Recognition of same-sex unions in the Americas
5407:
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3902:"New Jersey Senate Defeats Gay Marriage Bill"
3876:"New Jersey Senate Defeats Gay Marriage Bill"
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3660:Formal Opinion No. 3-2007, February 16, 2007
3608:""Corzine urges UPS to honor civil unions,"
3248:poll found that a majority of Democrats and
18:Recognition of same-sex unions in New Jersey
4605:"Many Back Same-Sex Marriage In New Jersey"
3312:"NJ Supreme Court won't delay gay marriage"
293:or registered partnerships but not marriage
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4852:Recognition of same-sex unions in Colorado
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4101:"Decision on Motion for Summary Judgement"
4079:"NJ JUDGE: STATE MUST ALLOW GAYS TO MARRY"
3952:Isherwood, Darryl R. (February 21, 2013).
879:
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4862:Recognition of same-sex unions in Florida
2313:In July 2022, Garden State Equality, the
561:Recognition of same-sex unions in Oceania
4650:"July 2011 Public Policy Polling survey"
4585:. Rasmussenreports.com. October 26, 2006
3757:Livio and Heiniger (December 10, 2008).
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658:Neither performed nor recognized in six
551:Recognition of same-sex unions in Europe
541:Recognition of same-sex unions in Africa
4857:Recognition of same-sex unions in Texas
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3900:Kocieniewski, David (January 8, 2010).
3874:Kocieniewski, David (January 7, 2010).
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1127:came into effect on February 19, 2007.
1044:The New Jersey Legislature enacted the
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4359:(Press release). Trenton, New Jersey:
3267:Same-sex marriage in the United States
1346:defeated the measure in a 20–14 vote.
1179:International Brotherhood of Teamsters
968:Following the trial court decision in
546:Recognition of same-sex unions in Asia
4553:Redlawsk, David (November 18, 2009).
2356:University of California, Los Angeles
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4809:Same-sex unions in the United States
4526:"PCT1405 Couple Households, By Type"
4445:Badgett, M. V. Lee (December 2006).
4389:Nieto-Munoz, Sophie (July 5, 2022).
3571:"Support of the state of New Jersey"
3408:Rabner, Stuart (February 17, 2007).
2368:Demographics and marriage statistics
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674:Neither performed nor recognized in
645:Neither performed nor recognized in
4426:Gibbons, Sammy (October 20, 2023).
4374:Symons, Michael (October 6, 2022).
4136:Salvador Rizzo (October 18, 2013).
3928:"Christie Vetoes Gay Marriage Bill"
3807:. NorthJersey.com. November 4, 2009
3731:Crampton, Thomas (March 11, 2013).
3705:Crampton, Thomas (March 10, 2004).
3476:"New Jersey Public Law 2006, c.103"
790:, but they are not legally binding.
596:LGBT rights by country or territory
4767:"Website of Garden State Equality"
4237:Gabbatt, Adam (October 21, 2013).
3978:Amick, Greg (September 16, 2013).
3926:Kate Zernike (February 17, 2012).
3829:. Politico.Com. September 27, 2013
3633:Mulvihill, Geoff (July 30, 2007).
3348:. October 22, 2013. Archived from
3285:Zernike, Kate (October 21, 2013).
2617:Public Religion Research Institute
2588:Public Religion Research Institute
2559:Public Religion Research Institute
2530:Public Religion Research Institute
2501:Public Religion Research Institute
2472:Public Religion Research Institute
2443:Public Religion Research Institute
1107:The dissent, led by Chief Justice
1015:In 2004, New Jersey implemented a
786:Some cities and prefectures issue
647:Niue, Tokelau, or the Cook Islands
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5573:Knickerbocker Sailing Association
4117:Lowe, Claire (October 15, 2013).
1294:, to stop issuing such licenses.
1191:and would review its policies in
817:Spousal health insurance benefits
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4757:. March 20, 2007. Archived from
4026:. PolitickerNJ. October 2, 2013.
3997:Rizzo, Salvador (July 3, 2013).
3658:Office of the Attorney General:
2622:April 29, 2015 – January 7, 2016
1156:New Jersey State Bar Association
1019:scheme. It was one of the first
910:, ruled that as a result of the
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5474:Same-sex marriage in New Jersey
4684:. Quinnipiac.edu. March 1, 2012
4185:Ax, Joseph (October 18, 2013).
2593:May 18, 2016 – January 10, 2017
2315:Hudson Pride Connections Center
1456:Developments after legalization
989:to legalize same-sex marriage.
958:rights and benefits of marriage
894:has been legally recognized in
4562:Eagleton Institute of Politics
3481:. New Jersey Legislature. 2006
3210:Eagleton Institute of Politics
1790:December 20, 2021 vote in the
1474:December 20, 2021 vote in the
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2535:January 7 – December 20, 2020
1321:said that he would promote a
536:Timeline of same-sex marriage
5449:Garden State Equality v. Dow
3200:The questions asked in each
2477:March 11 – December 14, 2022
1419:The Christie Administration
1382:Garden State Equality v. Dow
1375:Garden State Equality v. Dow
999:. In January 2022, Governor
970:Garden State Equality v. Dow
935:Garden State Equality v. Dow
660:British Overseas Territories
5563:Delaware Valley Legacy Fund
4530:United States Census Bureau
2564:April 5 – December 23, 2017
1792:New Jersey General Assembly
1429:Supreme Court of New Jersey
1288:New Jersey Attorney General
1089:Supreme Court of New Jersey
571:Divorce of same-sex couples
31:Same-sex marriage in Jersey
5630:
4747:Frequently Asked Questions
3317:The Record (Bergen County)
2506:March 8 – November 9, 2021
2448:March 9 – December 7, 2023
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1123:on December 21, 2006. The
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922:Constitution of New Jersey
531:Same-sex union court cases
526:Same-sex union legislation
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3508:General Accounting Office
3262:LGBT rights in New Jersey
1238:, as well as a number of
1087:On October 25, 2006, the
914:'s June 2013 decision in
717:European Court of Justice
5270:Northern Mariana Islands
4449:. Repositories.cdlib.org
4361:Government of New Jersey
4140:. New Jersey On-Line LLC
4043:, accessed June 29, 2011
3662:, accessed June 29, 2011
3541:Division on Civil Rights
3004:2,222 registered voters
2842:1,460 registered voters
2788:1,396 registered voters
2734:1,129 registered voters
1994:Verlina Reynolds-Jackson
1538:Sandra Bolden Cunningham
1413:United States v. Windsor
1323:constitutional amendment
1150:Civil unions in practice
1139:United States v. Windsor
1046:Domestic Partnership Act
976:of the decision pending
948:New Jersey Supreme Court
917:United States v. Windsor
788:partnership certificates
29:Not to be confused with
3196:for the survey of 1.56.
1133:Defense of Marriage Act
928:decision held that the
759:Courts have recognised
632:. May be registered in
5522:Headroom LGBTQ+ Lounge
4730:New Jersey Legislature
3112:699 registered voters
2896:615 registered voters
2707:763 registered voters
2653:729 registered voters
2437:Do not know / refused
2354:A 2006 study from the
2134:Christopher DePhillips
1849:Nicholas Chiaravalloti
1807:Abstained/Not present
1726:Christopher J. Connors
1491:Abstained/Not present
1471:
1427:of its execution. The
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1035:New Jersey Legislature
962:New Jersey Legislature
566:Marriage privatization
5594:2013 in LGBTQ history
5568:Garden State Equality
5303:domestic partnerships
3246:Quinnipiac University
3226:Public Policy Polling
2997:Quinnipiac University
2947:November 17–22, 2009
2943:Quinnipiac University
2916:Public Policy Polling
2835:Quinnipiac University
2785:February 21–27, 2012
2781:Quinnipiac University
2758:November 26–28, 2012
2754:Public Policy Polling
2727:Quinnipiac University
2673:Quinnipiac University
2650:February 22–28, 2014
2210:Gerard Scharfenberger
1798:Political affiliation
1482:Political affiliation
1396:Garden State Equality
1263:Garden State Equality
1256:
1217:Garden State Equality
1175:United Parcel Service
1091:unanimously ruled in
1011:Domestic partnerships
626:Caribbean Netherlands
5469:Murder of Sakia Gunn
5260:District of Columbia
4773:on January 13, 2013.
4761:on February 5, 2013.
4263:. December 24, 2021.
3451:. Lambda Legal. 2007
3352:on February 7, 2017.
2974:November 6–10, 2009
2839:January 10–16, 2012
2812:February 9–11, 2012
2335:New Hanover Township
1934:Pamela Rosen Lampitt
1573:Vincent J. Polistina
1017:domestic partnership
576:Domestic partnership
5604:LGBTQ in New Jersey
5280:U.S. Virgin Islands
4415:. October 29, 2023.
4363:. January 10, 2022.
4295:. January 10, 2021.
3394:. January 14, 2022.
3380:. January 10, 2022.
3366:. January 15, 2022.
3218:Zogby International
3159:Zogby International
3132:Zogby International
3051:Zogby International
3024:Zogby International
2422:Dates administered
2415:
2266:Gregory P. McGuckin
1984:Eliana Pintor Marin
1914:Angelica M. Jimenez
1839:John J. Burzichelli
1794:
1558:Linda R. Greenstein
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676:some tribal nations
591:Listings by country
396:Minimal recognition
5599:2013 in New Jersey
4723:"Civil Unions Act"
4717:on March 18, 2007.
4611:on March 12, 2007.
4505:Williams Institute
4395:New Jersey Monitor
4081:. Associated Press
4059:. Politickernj.com
4037:Newark Star-Ledger
3320:. October 18, 2013
3206:Rutgers University
3136:April 12–14, 2005
3085:500 likely voters
3055:August 8–10, 2007
3031:803 likely voters
3028:August 7–11, 2008
2893:August 9–15, 2011
2866:October 6–9, 2011
2731:March 19–24, 2013
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2093:Benjie E. Wimberly
2029:Britnee Timberlake
2014:Shavonda E. Sumter
1949:Angela V. McKnight
1924:Robert Karabinchak
1789:
1757:James W. Holzapfel
1731:Michael J. Doherty
1710:Samuel D. Thompson
1543:Patrick J. Diegnan
1473:
1408:U.S. Supreme Court
1386:On June 29, 2011,
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930:federal government
912:U.S. Supreme Court
835:Not yet in effect.
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3238:African Americans
3214:Rasmussen Reports
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3163:July 15–19, 2003
3109:June 14–19, 2006
3078:Rasmussen Reports
2920:July 15–18, 2011
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2190:Robert D. Clifton
2063:Clinton Calabrese
1969:Gabriela Mosquera
1919:Gordon M. Johnson
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1695:Joseph Pennacchio
1476:New Jersey Senate
1344:New Jersey Senate
1304:same-sex marriage
1284:marriage licenses
1249:Same-sex marriage
1109:Deborah T. Poritz
982:marriage licenses
892:Same-sex marriage
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2403:2020 U.S. census
2374:2000 U.S. census
2339:South Toms River
2327:Hanover Township
2246:BettyLou DeCroce
2195:Ronald S. Dancer
2159:Erik K. Simonsen
2144:Antwan McClellan
2111:Republican Party
2109:
2078:Thomas P. Giblin
2073:Annette Chaparro
2044:Anthony Verrelli
2034:Cleopatra Tucker
2004:Shanique Speight
1999:William Spearman
1964:Paul D. Moriarty
1929:James J. Kennedy
1899:Eric Houghtaling
1864:Joseph Danielsen
1834:Daniel R. Benson
1816:Democratic Party
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1795:
1690:Declan O'Scanlon
1675:Anthony M. Bucco
1657:Republican Party
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1638:Loretta Weinberg
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1160:Civil Unions Act
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5298:Civil unions
5138:South Dakota
5128:Rhode Island
5123:Pennsylvania
5103:North Dakota
5082:
4910:By territory
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3250:Independents
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3224:A July 2011
3223:
3202:opinion poll
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2425:Sample size
2419:Poll source
2400:
2371:
2353:
2343:Matt Platkin
2319:Estell Manor
2312:
2305:
2300:
2295:
2290:
2261:Sean T. Kean
2241:Jon Bramnick
2215:Parker Space
2139:Aura K. Dunn
2124:Brian Bergen
2083:Vince Mazzeo
1974:Raj Mukherji
1939:Yvonne Lopez
1894:Jamel Holley
1874:Joann Downey
1854:Herb Conaway
1781:
1776:
1771:
1766:
1533:Joseph Cryan
1513:Dawn Addiego
1468:
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1411:
1403:
1388:Lambda Legal
1385:
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1118:
1106:
1101:heterosexual
1096:
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1070:Civil unions
1063:Lambda Legal
1045:
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1039:civil unions
1028:
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940:civil unions
933:
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774:maitri karar
772:
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762:guru–shishya
760:
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728:
710:
687:
654:
641:
634:Sint Maarten
467:Sint Maarten
291:Civil unions
267:
266:
220:South Africa
41:Part of the
35:
26:
5434:and history
5275:Puerto Rico
5053:Mississippi
4968:Connecticut
4688:December 2,
4666:December 2,
4634:December 2,
4589:December 2,
4567:December 5,
4482:October 24,
4453:October 22,
4196:December 2,
4144:October 18,
4063:October 22,
3984:Star-Ledger
3911:February 2,
3833:October 22,
3677:Shadowproof
3618:October 22,
3324:October 22,
3296:October 22,
3166:803 voters
3139:804 voters
3058:803 voters
3001:April 2009
2977:903 adults
2923:480 voters
2869:903 adults
2815:914 adults
2761:600 voters
2452:545 adults
2434:Opposition
2271:Nancy Munoz
2256:DiAnne Gove
2251:John DiMaio
2220:Ned Thomson
2180:Robert Auth
2149:Ryan Peters
2088:Gary Schaer
2039:Chris Tully
1954:Pedro Mejia
1884:Roy Freiman
1829:John Armato
1736:Steve Oroho
1670:Kip Bateman
1588:Teresa Ruiz
1583:Ronald Rice
1518:James Beach
1463:Phil Murphy
1450:Cory Booker
1337:Legislation
1280:Asbury Park
1267:deportation
1242:companies.
1240:Fortune 500
1193:Connecticut
1121:Jon Corzine
1055:inheritance
1051:health care
1021:U.S. states
1001:Phil Murphy
768:nata pratha
721:EU citizens
500:South Korea
235:Switzerland
200:New Zealand
195:Netherlands
5588:Categories
5424:New Jersey
5352:Washington
5327:California
5168:Washington
5088:New Mexico
5083:New Jersey
4958:California
4510:August 30,
4293:Insider NJ
3794:, 12/10/08
3273:References
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