The aloha state just said "I do" to marriage between same-sex partners. Above, a photo from Tim Sakahara of Hawaii News Now:
Marriage equality supporters rejoice as the Senate passes SB1HD1. Said US President Barack Obama, "I've always been proud to have been born in Hawaii, and today's vote makes me even prouder."
#BREAKING: Hawaii State Senate passes same-sex marriage bill. Now heads to Governor for signature. #HINews #SB1
— Hawaii News Now (@HawaiiNewsNow) November 12, 2013
Hawaii just became the next state to embrace marriage equality. Congratulations to the Aloha State. #LoveIsLove pic.twitter.com/diHuGXCCsK
— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) November 12, 2013
Together, we have finally secured marriage for all of #Hawaii's `ohana! #HI4M #lgbt #SB1 pic.twitter.com/G5ZLfKznuS
— Hawaii United (@HI4Marriage) November 12, 2013
POTUS statement on Hawaii passage of #SB1: "I've always been proud to have been born in Hawaii, and today's vote makes me even prouder."
— Star-Adv Politics (@starpolitics) November 12, 2013
How Hawaii's Senate voted on gay marriage #SB1. (h/t to @jkalanienglish) #HI4M pic.twitter.com/aRCTtA2tdH
— Honolulu Civil Beat (@CivilBeat) November 12, 2013
The marriage equality bill now moves to Gov. @neilabercrombie, who will sign it into law! #HI4M #lgbt #SB1
— Hawaii United (@HI4Marriage) November 12, 2013