JFC votes to end a type of domestic partnership for same-sex couples

The Joint Finance Committee today voted to prohibit people in the future from entering into a type of domestic partnerships available only to same-sex couples under state law.
Republicans pitched it as a fairness issue, noting that specific arrangement and the benefits that come with it aren’t available to opposite-sex couples. But Democrats said if lawmakers wanted to be fair, they would extend t...

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