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Live Coverage of Maryland House of Delegates Debate on Marriage Bill

The Maryland House of Delegates is currently debating Senate Bill 116, during its third and final reading. If the bill is passed into law, it would grant same-sex couples in the state legal marriage recognition, while also protecting the rights of religious institutions to handle issues of marriage however they see fit.

For live coverage, follow Yusef Najafi on Twitter, with full coverage to follow on metroweekly.com.

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