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| Region | Alaska |
| Issue | Same-sex marriage |
| Status | Other type of partnership |
| Start Date | Apr 25, 2014 |
| End Date | Oct 11, 2014 |
| Description | In April 2014, the Alaska Supreme Court ruled that it was unconstitutional to deny same-sex couples full access to the $150,000 property tax exemption available to opposite-sex married couples. In July 2014, the Alaska Supreme Court ruled that denying survivor benefits to same-sex partners was unconstitutional. |
| Sources | https://www.aclu.org/press-releases/alaska-supreme-court-rules-state-tax-law-treats-same-sex-families-unfairly https://alaskapublic.org/2014/07/25/state-supreme-court-rules-same-sex-partners-can-access-death-benefits/ |
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| Status | Other type of partnership |
| Start Date | Apr 25, 2014 |
| End Date | Oct 11, 2014 |
| Description | In April 2014, the Alaska Supreme Court ruled that it was unconstitutional to deny same-sex couples full access to the $150,000 property tax exemption available to opposite-sex married couples. In July 2014, the Alaska Supreme Court ruled that denying survivor benefits to same-sex partners was unconstitutional. |
| Sources | https://www.aclu.org/press-releases/alaska-supreme-court-rules-state-tax-law-treats-same-sex-families-unfairly https://alaskapublic.org/2014/07/25/state-supreme-court-rules-same-sex-partners-can-access-death-benefits/ |