Rep. Yates proposes overturning Ohio’s same-sex marriage ban

Dayton Daily News: Rep. Tyrone Yates, D-Cincinnati, wants voters to repeal the state’s constitutional ban on same-sex marriage.

Yates on Tuesday, Nov. 10, introduced House Joint Resolution 7 which calls on the House and Senate to put the repeal on the May 2010 ballot. To get a constitutional amendment on the ballot would require 60 votes in the 99-member House and 20 in the 33-member Senate. Yates said his timing might not be good but he wants to start a discussion.

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