Entry #13708: Same-sex marriage in Jersey

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RegionJersey
IssueSame-sex marriage
StatusLegal
Start DateJul 1, 2018
End Date(none)
DescriptionThe States Assembly passed a bill allowing same-sex couples to marry on 1 February 2018. Royal assent was granted on 23 May 2018, and the law took effect on 1 July.
Sourceshttps://statesassembly.gov.je/Pages/Votes.aspx?VotingId=5161


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Start DateMay 2, 2017Jul 1, 2018
DescriptionLegislation to open marriage to same-sex couples in Guernsey was passed by the States of Guernsey on 21 September 2016, and took effect on 2 May 2017.The States Assembly passed a bill allowing same-sex couples to marry on 1 February 2018. Royal assent was granted on 23 May 2018, and the law took effect on 1 July.
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Legislation to open marriage to same-sex couples in Guernsey was passed by the States of Guernsey on 21 September 2016, and took effect on 2 May 2017. The States Assembly passed a bill allowing same-sex couples to marry on 1 February 2018. Royal assent was granted on 23 May 2018, and the law took effect on 1 July.
Sourceshttps://web.archive.org/web/20170426193634/http://guernseypress.com/news/2017/04/26/same-sex-marriages-allowed-in-guernsey-from-early-may/https://statesassembly.gov.je/Pages/Votes.aspx?VotingId=5161
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https://web.archive.org/web/20170426193634/http://guernseypress.com/news/2017/04/26/same-sex-marriages-allowed-in-guernsey-from-early-may/ https://statesassembly.gov.je/Pages/Votes.aspx?VotingId=5161

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Original entry
StatusLegal
Start DateMay 2, 2017
End Date(none)
DescriptionLegislation to open marriage to same-sex couples in Guernsey was passed by the States of Guernsey on 21 September 2016, and took effect on 2 May 2017.
Sourceshttps://web.archive.org/web/20170426193634/http://guernseypress.com/news/2017/04/26/same-sex-marriages-allowed-in-guernsey-from-early-may/