Action | This action will amend section 1VAC 55 320(E) to include adults, other than spouses and incapacitated adult children, as participants in the Health Benefits Plan for State Employees |
Stage | NOIRA |
Comment Period | Ended on 12/23/2009 |
Why shouldn't we cover committed partners just as spouses are covered for health insurance. How many heterosexuals get married & divorced at the drop of a hat & often its merely a union of economic convenience. Get over it - gay marriage (or union) is coming to this conservative state & many, many companies already offer these benefits to same-sex committed couples. For example: Delta (or Northwest) Airlines, Disney, etc.......