{"bill":{"bill_key":"VA-HB939-2014","title":"Same-sex marriages; civil unions.","side":"pro","state":"VA","year":2014,"status_cat":"failed","ls_status":"introduced","summary":"Same-sex marriages; civil unions. Repeals the statutory prohibitions on same-sex marriages and civil unions or other arrangements between persons of the same sex purporting to bes…","types_str":"Marriage Equality","sponsor_mix":"D","url":"https://legiscan.com/VA/bill/HB939/2014","url_kind":"legiscan","source":"legiscan","special":0,"bluebook":{"cite":"H.B. 939, 2014 Gen. Assemb., Reg. Sess. (Va. 2014), https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+sum+HB939.","short":"Va. H.B. 939."}},"same_key":[],"sponsors":[{"name":"Scott Surovell","party":"D","state":"VA","district":"SD-034","is_primary":true,"href":"/people/ls-1477"},{"name":"Kenneth Plum","party":"D","state":"VA","district":"HD-036","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-734"},{"name":"Rob Krupicka","party":"D","state":"VA","district":"HD-045","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-14064"}],"citations":["VA:20-45.2"],"text":{"available":true,"credit":"Bill data and text from LegiScan (legiscan.com), licensed CC BY 4.0 and used in modified form. LegiScan does not endorse the Trans Data Initiative.","versions":[{"role":"intro","label":"As introduced","chars":447}]}}