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Benefits in the News > By Subject > Domestic partner, same-sex benefits Now Viewing Recent Headlines View Excerpts and Recent Headlines [Guidance Overview] Chart of State Domestic Partner and Same-Sex Marriage Laws as of May 10, 2012 Same-Sex Partner Benefits Bill for Federal Employees Is Up for Consideration President's Support of Same-Sex Marriage Has No Legal Effect on Employers' Decisions to Offer Benefits to Workers' Domestic Partners Many Businesses Offer Health Benefits to Same-Sex Couples Ahead of Laws North Carolina Voters Amend Constitution to Limit Marriage to Persons of Opposite Sex: Implications for Employers North Carolina Voters Approve Same-sex Marriage Ban Obama Declines to Order Ban on Anti-gay Bias by Employers with Federal Contracts Senate Bill Introduced to Extend Variety of Federal Employee Benefits to Same-Sex Partners Maryland Governor to Sign Same-Sex Marriage into Law on Thursday Obama Administration Allows Health Coverage for Same-Sex Spouse Employers Boost Tax Benefits for Same-Sex Couples Washington State Latest Jurisdiction to License Same-Gender Marriages [Guidance Overview] Another Federal Trial Court Finds DOMA Unconstitutional DOMA Still Dogs Domestic Partners of Feds Administration Preparing to Finalize Regs Giving Benefits to Same-Sex Partners of Federal Employees Maryland Governor to Sign Same-Sex Marriage into Law on Thursday Federal Defense of Marriage Act Found Unconstitutional Again Same-Sex Benefits & Taxes When Gay Employees Can Enroll Spouses for Health Insurance [Guidance Overview] Washington State Is Latest Jurisdiction to License Same-Gender Marriages [Guidance Overview] Same-Gender Marriage: Action Steps for Pension Plan Trustees (PDF) New Jersey Lawmakers Approve Gay Marriage, Veto Looms [Guidance Overview] California Ban on Same-Sex Marriage Violates U.S. Constitution Same-Sex Marriage Legal in Washington State Bill Would Allow Tax Reimbursement to Federal Employees for Domestic Partner's Travel [Guidance Overview] Marriage Equality Act Passes in Washington State [Guidance Overview] New York's Marriage Equality Act and its Effect on Welfare and Pension Benefits (PDF) Washington Could Be Seventh State to Allow Same-sex Marriage Washington State Senate Passes Gay Marriage Bill Judge Says Same-Sex Health-Coverage Ban Biased Ernst & Young Steps Up for Same-Sex Partners Yale to Provide Tax Relief for Same-Sex Couples [Opinion] City of Springfield, Illinois, Must Offer Benefits to Partners Michigan Governor Denies Domestic Partnership Benefits in Signing Bill ACLU Challenges Michigan Domestic Partner Law Changes in Illinois Civil Union Partner Tax Status Philadelphia Tells Its Large Contractors to Extend Benefits to Life Partners Yale to Reimburse Gay Employees' Insurance Taxes Michigan Governor Signs Bill to Prevent Benefits for Public Employee Domestic Partners Workplace Friendlier to Gays, According to Study [Guidance Overview] New York's Same Sex Marriage Law Has Broad Implications for Employee Benefit Plans Legislation Barring Domestic Partner Benefits for Public Employees in Michigan Sent to Governor Michigan Bill Barring Domestic Partner Benefits for Public Employees Goes to Governor [Guidance Overview] The Constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage Act is Questioned in an ERISA Case Woman May Lose Same-Sex Spouse's Death Benefits to In-Laws California Clarifies Domestic Partner Coverage Requirements for Insured Plans Recent Developments Involving Same‐Sex Marriage, Civil Unions and Gender Identity Disorder (PDF) Judge Puts Off Ruling on Same Sex Pension Case U.S. Equal Rights for Same-Sex Marriage Clears Hurdle House Panel Tries To Intervene in Same-Sex Marriage Case Important word about authorship: BenefitsLink® (BenefitsLink.com) provides this page for you, containing selected hypertext links to pages on the web that our editors think will be useful or interesting to you. But BenefitsLink is not the author or publisher of those linked pages (except as expressly indicated). You should contact directly the author of any such linked pages for copyright or other information about their contents. Webmaster: Dave Baker (click)   ·   © 2012 BenefitsLink.com, Inc. (contact the webmaster for reprint permission)   ·   Linking: Feel free to link directly to this page, even without specifically crediting BenefitsLink ® as its source. Glad you're here!   ·   Privacy Policy