A bill banning child marriage in Oklahoma became law on May 13 without Governor Kevin Stitt’s signature.
Oklahoma ratepayer’s energy bills won’t go up because of the energy consumption of data centers under a bill signed by Gov.
The vision of a child bride is a deeply foreign concept to most Americans. Underage marriage is regarded by most as an abroad problem, or the type of detestable horror committed by isolated malcontent ...
The new bill sets the minimum marriage age at 18 — ending legal exceptions for minors.
Oklahoma has banned child marriage, becoming the 17th US state to do so. Senate Bill 504, which faced Republican opposition, sets the minimum marriage age at 18 without exceptions.
Dozens of Oklahoma lawmakers fought for hours before a ban on child marriage was put into law on Wednesday.
In 2014, the County Clerk's Office in San Diego County issued a marriage license to a 16-year-old who was marrying a 25-year-old. In 2015, the clerk signed off on a marriage license for a 33-year-old ...