Colorado House to take formal vote on civil unions

DENVER, CO. - MARCH 12: (l-r) Rep. Lois Court D-Denver talks Joann Ginal, D-Fort Collins, before a vote on civil union at the State Capital in Denver, CO March 12, 2013. Senate Bill 11 is sponsored by House Speaker Mark Ferrndino of Denver and Rep. Sue Schafer of Wheat Ridge, two gay Denver Democrats. The Bill passed and will allow gay couples to form civil unions in Colorado. (Photo By Craig F. Walker/The Denver Post via Getty Images)