2021 House Bill 4227

Raise minimum marriage age from 16 to 18

Introduced in the House

Feb. 11, 2021

Introduced by Rep. Kara Hope (D-67)

To establish that a marriage with an individual less than age 18 is void if entered into after the end of 2021. Under current law, a 16 or 17 year old can marry with parental consent.

Referred to the Committee on Families, Children and Seniors