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1998 - State Law Passed.  2006 - Constitutional Amendment Passed  1963 - Statute Passed (Revised 1996)  1998 - Constitutional Amendment Passed  1996 - State Law Passed  1997 - State Law Passed  2004 - Constitutional Amendment  2000 - State Law Passed.  2000 - State Law Passed.  2006 - Constitutional Amendment  Common Law defines marriage, but not the statutory language.  1996 - State Law Passed  none.  1997 - State Law Passed  1996 - State Law Passed  2004 - Constitutional Amendment  1998 - State Law Passed.  1998 - Constitutional Amendment passed.  1996 - State Law Passed  2006 - Constitutional Amendment  1996 - State Law Passed  1997- State Law Passed  1998 - State Law Passed  1996 - State Law Passed  2005 - Constitutional Amendment  1998 - State Law Passed  2004 - Constitutional Amendment  Statute - 1999  2004 Constitutional Amendment passed.  1997 - State Law Passed  1973 - State Law Passed  No statute language defining marriage.  1996 - State Law Passed  2004 - Constitutional Amendment  1997 - State Law Passed  1997 - State Law Passed  2004 - Constitutional Amendment  1996 State Law Passed  2004 - Constitutional Amendment  1997 - State Law Passed  2004 - Constitutional Amendment  1943 – Statute   2000 - Constitutional Amendment passed  2002 - Constitutional Amendment passed.    1987- State Law passed banning same sex marriage.  No statute language defining marriage.  No statute language defining marriage.  No statute language defining marriage.  1996 - State Law Passed  1997 - State Law Passed  2004 - Constitutional Amendment  2004 - State Law Passed  2004 - Constitutional Amendment  1996 - State Law Passed  2004 - Constitutional Amendment  2004 - Constitutional amendment    1996 - State Law Passed  none.  1996 - State Law Passed  2006 - Constitutional Amendment  1996 - State Law Passed  2006 - Constitutional Amendment  1996 - State Law Passed  2006 - Constitutional Amendment  2003 - State Law Passed  2005 - Constitutional Amendment  1995 - State Law Passed  2004 - Constitutional Amendment  1999 - State Law Passed  1997 - State Law Passed 2005 - Law Amended (HB 751)  2006 - Constitutional Amendment  1998 - State Law Passed  2000 - State Law Passed.  statute   2006 - Constitutional Amendment  statute 
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