A bill banning child marriage in Oklahoma became law on May 13 without Governor Kevin Stitt’s signature.
Oklahoma has become the 17th state to fully outlaw child marriage, but in 33 states it remains legal.
Some Republican state senators blocked a bill that would have closed a loophole that allows teens to marry at age 17, which ...
A bill that would ban anyone under 18 from getting married in Oklahoma is now sitting on Governor Kevin Stitt’s desk after ...
Oklahoma is now the 17th state in the United States to ban child marriage. Senate Bill 504 requires anyone getting married ...
On May 4, 2024 a political activist claimed in a post on X that child marriage is currently legal in 38 states and 20 states do not require any minimum age for marriage. The person made the claim ...
There are only 12 states in the U.S. that ban those under 18 from getting married. Almost 300,000 children were married in the U.S. between 2000 and 2018, many of whom were girls marrying adult men, ...
Oklahoma House lawmakers narrowly voted to send a bill banning child marriage to the governor, setting the minimum age at 18.
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