Domestic partnership bill signed
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Gov. Ted Kulongoski signed legislation creating domestic partnerships for gays and lesbians in the state starting Jan. 1. He also signed a bill that outlaws discrimination based on sexual orientation, effective the same date.
Kulongoski, a strong backer of both measures, said they would “transform our state from one of exclusion to one of complete inclusion.”
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