Updated: Monday, 26 Oct 2009, 9:08 AM EDT
Published : Saturday, 24 Oct 2009, 3:22 PM EDT
NEW YORK (WIVB) - New York Governor, David Paterson said he expects to sign a same sex marriage bill into law in the coming weeks.
The Governor said he plans to put the issue back on the legislative calendar and he expects the State Senate to pass the measure in the weeks ahead.
He calls the issue a civil right that has too long been denied.
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