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AI Summary: The bill aims to eliminate child marriage by setting the minimum age for marriage at 18, without exceptions. It prohibits states from allowing marriages where one of the parties is under 18 years old. This legislation intends to protect minors from forced or coerced marriages and their associated harms, ensuring they have the ability to make informed decisions about their futures. The bill seeks to promote the well-being and rights of children by preventing them from entering into marriages before reaching adulthood.
Latest Action: First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.
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Actions (29):
2023-01-19 : First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.
2023-01-31 : Public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM.
2023-02-07 : Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM.
2023-02-10 : Executive action taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM.
2023-02-10 : CRJ - Majority; do pass.
2023-02-13 : Referred to Rules 2 Review.
2023-03-06 : Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
2023-03-07 : Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.
2023-03-09 : First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
2023-04-23 : By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
2024-01-08 : By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
2024-01-08 : Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on third reading.
2024-01-08 : Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2024-01-08 : Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
2024-01-10 : First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
2024-01-30 : Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.
2024-02-15 : Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 8:00 AM.
2024-02-15 : LAW - Majority; do pass.
2024-02-15 : Minority; without recommendation.
2024-02-16 : Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2024-02-20 : Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
2024-02-23 : Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
2024-02-23 : Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0.
2024-02-24 : Speaker signed.
2024-02-28 : President signed.
2024-03-01 : Delivered to Governor.
2024-03-07 : Governor signed.
2024-03-07 : Chapter 10, 2024 Laws.
2024-03-07 : Effective date 6/6/2024.
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