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The Impact on New Mexico's Budget of Allowing Same-Sex Couples to Marry
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The Impact on New Mexico's Budget of Allowing Same-Sex Couples to Marry

M. V. Lee Badgett, R Sears, Patrice Curtis, Elizabeth Kukura and Steven Homer
23 Mar 2006

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Budget, State - United States Gay marriage - Economic aspects Gay marriage - Legal aspects Gay marriage - United States New Mexico - Fiscal policy
This report finds that giving marriage rights to same-sex couples in New Mexico will have a positive impact on the state budget. The study estimates that the state would save up to 1.5-2 million dollars each year for the state. Tables.

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