Governor Mitt Romney, filed suit Friday to force the Massachusetts legislature to vote on a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage. On November 9th, the legislature voted to recess a constitutional convention before the matter was taken up. Massachusetts law requires two votes by the legislature before the measure appears on a ballot. Proponents assert that the vote for a recess was a deliberate attempt to avoid an up or down vote on the amendment by citizens. Read more about it here.
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