Domestic partnership in Ohio

Several jurisdictions in the U.S. state of Ohio have established domestic partnerships for same-sex couples. The fate of these partnerships remains uncertain since marriage has become available to all couples.^[1]

Local level

Columbus

In December 1998, the Columbus City Council approved benefits for domestic partners, then two months later unanimously repealed them after residents threatened a referendum.^[2]

On July 30, 2012, the Columbus City Council approved benefits for domestic partners. It went into effect on August 29, 2012.^[3]

Cleveland Heights

On April 15, 2002, the Cleveland Heights City Council approved, by a 6-1 vote, of a domestic partnership registry for cities employees. It went into effect on May 15, 2002.^[4]^[5]

On November 4, 2003, voters in Cleveland Heights approved Issue 35, which created a municipal domestic partnership registry in the city. The domestic partnership registry went into effect on January 26, 2004.^[6]

Toledo

On November 13, 2007, the Toledo City Council approved, by a 10-2 vote, of a domestic partnership registry in the city. On November 21, 2007, Mayor Carty Finkbeiner signed it into law. It went into effect on December 21, 2007.^[7]^[8]

Cleveland

On December 8, 2008, the Cleveland City Council approved, by a 13-7 vote, of a domestic partnership registry in the city. On December 10, 2008, Mayor Frank G. Jackson signed it into law. It went into effect on April 9, 2009.^[9]^[10]

Yellow Springs

On September 8 and September 21, 2009, the Yellow Springs Village Council voted 5–0 in favor of a domestic partnership registry in the city.^[11]^[12]

Franklin County

On August 18, 2009, the Franklin County commissioners approved of a domestic partnership registry in the county. It went into effect on January 1, 2010.^[13]

Athens

On July 1, 2011, the Athens City Council approved of a domestic partnership registry in the city. It went into effect on June 16, 2011.^[14]^[15]

Dayton

On May 2, 2012, the Dayton City Council unanimously approves of a domestic partnership registry in the city. It went into effect on June 1, 2012.^[16]

Cincinnati

On May 2, 2012, the Cincinnati City Council approved, by an 8-1 vote, of a domestic partnership registry in the city. It went into effect on June 1, 2012.^[16]

Cuyahoga County

On February 14, 2012, the Cuyahoga County Council approved, by a 6-4 vote, of a domestic partnership registry in the county.^[17]

Oberlin

On September 21, 2012, the Oberlin City Council unanimously approves of a domestic partnership registry in the city. It went into effect on October 17, 2012.^[18]

Lakewood

In October 2013, the city of Lakewood said it would extend domestic partnerships benefits in the city in 2014.^[19]

References

^ Bernard, Tara Siegel (June 28, 2015). "Fate of Domestic Partnerships in Question". The New York Times. New York Times. Retrieved July 8, 2015.
^ Columbus, Ohio commission ignites domestic partner debate
^ Columbus opens Ohio’s seventh domestic partner registry
^ Cleveland Heights Domestic Partner Ordinance
^ United States of America OHIO
^ "Domestic Partner Registration". All Families Count!. Retrieved May 17, 2014.
^ New Domestic Partnership Registry in Toledo Archived March 3, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
^ Finkbeiner signs domestic-partner registry into law
^ Cleveland council votes to enact domestic partner registry
^ Registration for domestic partnerships
^ IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS September 21, 2009
^ Council approves partner registry
^ Same-Sex and Unwed Partners of Employees to Receive Benefits
^ Athens passes partner registry and hate crime law
^ City to start registering domestic partners
^ ^a ^b Dayton, Cincinnati approve domestic partnership measures
^ Joshua Gunter, Plain Dealer file photo. "Cuyahoga County approves domestic partner benefits". cleveland.com. Retrieved November 2, 2013.
^ Filed on (September 21, 2012). "Oberlin Council approves domestic partner registry - Chronicle-Telegram". Chronicle.northcoastnow.com. Retrieved November 2, 2013.
^ "Lakewood joins handful of Ohio cities offering benefits to same-sex domestic partners". 8 October 2013.

[latest-1] Bernard, Tara Siegel (June 28, 2015). "Fate of Domestic Partnerships in Question". The New York Times. New York Times. Retrieved July 8, 2015.

[2] Columbus, Ohio commission ignites domestic partner debate

[3] Columbus opens Ohio’s seventh domestic partner registry

[4] Cleveland Heights Domestic Partner Ordinance

[5] United States of America OHIO

[6] "Domestic Partner Registration". All Families Count!. Retrieved May 17, 2014.

[7] New Domestic Partnership Registry in Toledo Archived March 3, 2011, at the Wayback Machine

[8] Finkbeiner signs domestic-partner registry into law

[9] Cleveland council votes to enact domestic partner registry

[10] Registration for domestic partnerships

[11] IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS September 21, 2009

[12] Council approves partner registry

[13] Same-Sex and Unwed Partners of Employees to Receive Benefits

[14] Athens passes partner registry and hate crime law

[15] City to start registering domestic partners

[Dayton-16] Dayton, Cincinnati approve domestic partnership measures

[17] Joshua Gunter, Plain Dealer file photo. "Cuyahoga County approves domestic partner benefits". cleveland.com. Retrieved November 2, 2013.

[18] Filed on (September 21, 2012). "Oberlin Council approves domestic partner registry - Chronicle-Telegram". Chronicle.northcoastnow.com. Retrieved November 2, 2013.

[19] "Lakewood joins handful of Ohio cities offering benefits to same-sex domestic partners". 8 October 2013.

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Domestic partnership in Ohio

Local level

Columbus

Cleveland Heights

Toledo

Cleveland

Yellow Springs

Franklin County

Athens

Dayton

Cincinnati

Cuyahoga County

Oberlin

Lakewood

See also

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