Can the president repeal gay marriage

Recognizing this fear, Democratic legislators in Michigan have called for the state to pass a ballot initiative to protect same-sex marriage. The initiative would repeal a part of the state constitution that banned same-sex marriage, but which was invalidated by the subsequent Obergefell decision.

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In North Dakota, the resolution passed the state House with a vote of and is headed to the Senate. In Montana and Michigan, the bills have yet to face legislative scrutiny. Resolutions have no legal authority and are not binding law, but instead allow legislative bodies to express their collective opinions.

SLC has litigated many of the recent federal cases against the state of Florida, and has successfully overturned the Medicaid Ban on gender-affirming care Dekker v. Weida ; permanently enjoined the medical care bans for minors and restrictions for adults created by SB and the Boards of Medicine rules Doe v.

It would be difficult to overturn the decision in Obergefell unless there was a case where the issue of same-sex marriage was "specifically raised," Lawrence Friedman, a law professor at Boston's New England Law and author of Modern Constitutional Law , told Newsweek.