Washington State Marriage Equality Act

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cal_Anderson
gptkbp:affects adoption rights for same-sex couples
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Revised_Code_of_Washington
gptkbp:contributed_to social change regarding marriage
gptkbp:effective_date June 30, 2012
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:Washington_State_Legislature
gptkbp:established legal framework for same-sex marriage
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Washington State Marriage Equality Act
gptkbp:includes provisions for marriage licenses
gptkbp:influenced_by public opinion on same-sex marriage
gptkbp:inspired similar legislation in other states
gptkbp:is_cited_in court cases regarding marriage rights
gptkbp:is_opposed_by conservative groups
gptkbp:is_part_of Washington State law
gptkbp:is_promoted_by advocacy campaigns
gptkbp:is_recognized_by federal government after Obergefell v. Hodges
gptkbp:is_supported_by LGBT rights organizations
gptkbp:part_of LGBT rights movement in the United States
gptkbp:precedes gptkb:Referendum_74
gptkbp:reform gptkb:same-sex_marriage
gptkbp:related_to marriage equality in other states
gptkbp:repealed_by Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) in Washington
gptkbp:resulted_in legal recognition of same-sex couples
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Governor_Chris_Gregoire