Article: Commission Report Cites Flaws in New Jersey Civil Union Law - New York Times

Article: How civil union laws affect employers
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  October 2, 2007 ;     360 words ......What is the New Jersey employer's obligation...employees pursuant to New Jersey's civil union law? New Jersey's Civil Union Act took effect...act amends the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination to include "civil union status" ...

Article: In New Jersey, a Blue-Ribbon State Government Commission Tells Governor Corzine and the Legislature: It's Time to Enact Marriage Equality.
PR Newswire;  December 10, 2008 ;     700+ words ......final recommendation, the New Jersey Civil Union Review Commission says the...report just released by the New Jersey Civil Union Review Commission, a 13...obstacles to equality that New Jersey civil union couples face today, the...

Article: In New Jersey, a Blue-Ribbon State Government Commission Tells Governor Corzine and the Legislature: Its Time to Enact Marriage Equality
U.S. Newswire;  December 10, 2008 ;     700+ words ......final recommendation, the New Jersey Civil Union Review Commission says the...report just released by the New Jersey Civil Union Review Commission, a 13...obstacles to equality that New Jersey civil union couples face today, the...

Article: GOV. CORZINE ISSUES STATEMENT ON CIVIL UNION REPORT
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  February 19, 2008 ;     324 words ......the first report of the New Jersey Civil Union Review Commission: "In December...result of the bill, the New Jersey Civil Union Review Commission was created...statutorily created the New Jersey Civil Union Review Commission to evaluate...

Article: NJ couple rings in new law with state's first same-sex marriage; The same pair had a civil union recognized in Vermont in 2002
Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  February 20, 2007 ;     432 words ......Just minutes after New Jersey's civil union law went into effect...with Daniel under the Civil Union Law of the state of New Jersey?" asked Teaneck Deputy...in 2002 they had a civil union in Vermont. New Jersey's new law recognizes...

Article: CIVIL UNION REVIEW COMMISSION TO HOST THREE PUBLIC HEARINGS
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  September 19, 2007 ;     454 words ......and effectiveness of the New Jersey Civil Union Act at three public hearings...the Commission regarding New Jersey's civil union law, which took effect...njcivilrights.org/curc. New Jersey's civil union law provides individuals...

Article: Civil Union Laws Don't Ensure Benefits; Same-Sex N.J. Couples Find That Employers Can Get Around New Rules
The Washington Post;  June 30, 2007 ;     700+ words ......four months after New Jersey's civil union law went into...provide coverage to civil union couples is "we...director of the New Jersey Division of Civil...pharmaceutical company in New Jersey -- registered their civil union on April 1, ...

Article: Companies uncover loopholes in N.J. civil union law
Contemporary Sexuality;  April 1, 2008 ;     288 words ...One year after New Jersey passed a law allowing same-sex couples to form civil unions, a state commission...Marriage Act, not the state civil union law. Civil union laws "too often deprive...Vermont has allowed civil unions for several years...same-sex couples in ...

Article: N.J. Gay Couples Cheer Civil Union Law
AP Online;  February 20, 2007 ;     580 words ......mistake their civil union - entered in the first minutes New Jersey allowed it just...equality?" When the civil union law went into effect, hundreds of New Jersey couples, including...entered into a civil union or similar institution...Montreal and a ...

Article: Planning in Vermont-5 years after the civil union law.
National Underwriter Life & Health;  June 13, 2005 ;     700+ words ......date of the state's civil union law. The law, HB...Connecticut enacted a civil union law in May 2005...Hawaii, Maine and New Jersey offer some spousal...enactment of the Vermont civil union law, says the law...was brought to a New Hampshire hospital...hospital so ...

Article: Love and civil union
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  December 11, 2006 ;     486 words ......12-11-2006 Love and civil union -- It's not marriage...Editions THE civil union bill released...favored by the New Jersey Bar Association...other hand, the civil union bill is far more...make life in New Jersey more just and...Otherwise, the civil ...

Article: SEN. WEINBERG: IT'S TIME TO CHANGE 'CIVIL UNION' TO 'MARRIAGE'
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  February 19, 2008 ;     165 words ...The New Jersey State Seante Democrats issued the following news...released the following statement today regarding the New Jersey Civil Union Review Commission's report about the status of civil unions here in New Jersey: "Today's report voiced some of the concerns ...

Article: New Jersey grants gay couples some rights with civil unions law.
Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA);  December 21, 2006 ;     700+ words ......against someone in a civil union, said Bill Dressel...director of the New Jersey State League of...But Hoff said a civil union in New Jersey was significant...would join in a civil union in New Jersey. But, they too...

Article: N.J. takes 'giant step' with civil-union law; Licenses now granted to gays.(NATION)
The Washington Times;  February 20, 2007 ;     487 words ......investment firm. Other New Jersey same-sex couples without prior civil union or marriage licenses...as valid under New Jersey's 2004 domestic-partndomestic-partnership law. The civil-union law was enacted...requirement to obtain a civil union in New ...