clear from the start.this was a committee.sharply divided. opponents.even tried to changethe name of the bill.from the civil marriage protection act.to simply.same sex marriage.( oneesentence omitted)(mccomas) we are committing a fraud on these people because we re not accurately describing what we re doing here, it is a same sex marriage bill. delegate tiffany alston.who who initially supported.the bill.switched her vote. but not bbfore offeringan amendment.to change same sex marriage.to civil unions. (alston) but i know that my community does not like thise bill and they do not want this bill to pass but they do support civil unions. (mitchell) this amendment to me is the equivalent of the 1960s and separate but equal. that amendment.failed.. .assdidanother..offered by delegate neil parrott.which would have also legalized incest. (parrott) i don t we should discriminate or look down on people who would rather be involved in an incestural relationship. ((replace vo