House2023-24 sessionFiscal note

HB 1455 — Eliminating child marriage.

Signed into law — Chapter 10, Laws of 2024

Sponsor
Stonier
Introduced
January 19, 2023
Status
C 10 L 24
Last action
Effective date 6/6/2024. (March 7, 2024)

What this bill does

Provides that a marriage entered into in which either person has not attained the age of 18 years is void. Eliminates provisions authorizing a court to waive the age requirement on a showing of necessity.

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Floor votes

  • House — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 7, 2023
    95 yea · 0 nay · 3 not voting
  • House — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · January 8, 2024
    98 yea · 0 nay
  • Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 23, 2024
    48 yea · 1 nay

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