LOS ANGELES (BNO NEWS) — a move that went largely unnoticed by the media on Monday, California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger quietly signed a bill that adds new rights for gay and lesbian couples.

洛杉矶(英国国民消息)-星期一，有一项举措很大程度上被媒体忽视了，加利福尼亚州长阿诺德·施瓦辛格低调的签署了一项关于增加同性恋夫妇权利的议案。

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The French firm expects that the bill will clear all further legislative hurdles, including the sign-off by the normally veto-prone governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger.

法国公司希望该法案能清除一切后续立法障碍，包括得到州长阿诺斯瓦辛格的签署同意。 而阿诺向来对法案都持反对态度。

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The project has the backing of Arnold Schwarzenegger, the governor of California, and Bill Richardson, New Mexico's governor.

该计划获得了加州州长阿诺德·施瓦辛格和新墨西哥州州长比尔·理查森的支持。

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Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed the bill into law on September thirtieth.

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Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger threatened to veto the bill, as he had done twice before, but Democrats pulled it last December believing that the incoming governor, Jerry Brown, would be much more sympathetic to a state single-payer bill.

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