that delegate, wade koch of baltimore county, who proposed the new amendment. he refused to answer questions. >> i will talk to you tomorrow. >> his change of heart could be a deciding factor. >> i think people on a moral issue should vote their conscious and i think what we are seeing now is people are getting their arms twisted, there is back room deals going on and this is not the way you should pass something like this. >> with both sides emotional, fireworks are expected when the debate hits the house floor. according to our media partner the sun another reason the debate was delayed yesterday is a sporter of same sex marriage, a delegate from prince george's county was very ill yesterday. we are told the debate though is scheduled to resume this afternoon. don, back to you. >> thank you very much, andrea. >>> maryland would become the 8th state to legalize same sex marriage along with the district of columbia. new jersey's legislature passed it last night but the governor is expected to veto it. >>> the murder trial of george huguely resumes today after a

now republican wade koch from baltimore county has apparently changed his vote, now supporting the bill. his change of heart could be a deciding factor. the house did pass one amendment to the bill yesterday, pushing back the effective date of same sex marriage to january 2013 instead of this october. jessica, back to you. >> all right, ron, thank you. >>> now, if the bill passes maryland would become the 8th state to legalize same sex marriage. >> there has been what is being called some eye opening video in the george huguely murder trial. his defense is trying to stop the lacrosse player from going to prison for live in the death of his ex-girlfriend yeardly love. wjz and adam may are live outside the courthouse. good morning. >> reporter: good afternoon, don, very interesting testimony today by the defense. they put on the stand george huguely's aunt, from the pittsburgh area, she came down here to visit george huguely the night before yeardly love died and she narrated the video taken from a popular bar that they used to hang out near campus. in the video she said you could see geo

: don the bill is expected to come down to just a few votes in the house and republican delegate wade koch it. it could be a decided factor. last night the house recessed after 15 minutes and things got so heated representative koch reportedly had a trooper escort him out of the building. the amendment pushed the start date to 2013 instead of october. back to you. >> stay with us. up next amanda knox's book deal and ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> be careful at the memphis zoo cafe. especially if you're tall. because this monkey, watch this. may take a shot at you. aren't we glad there was a window there. yes we are. it's 8:00. welcome back to "cbs this morning." i'm gayle king. >> i'm charlie rose. amanda knox was freed from an italian prison in october after the seattle college student was cleared of murder charges. but that was not the end of her story. >> she's just signed a book deal worth seven figures. 48 hours correspondent peter van sant has been covering her case since knox's first trial in 2008 and he joins us now. peter, hello. >> good morning. >> i've always wanted to meet you, if i may sa