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AL HB467

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

5/16/2019

Primary Sponsor

Laura Hall

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2019

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 30-1-4 of the Code of Alabama 1975 to increase the minimum age for marriage from 16 years to 17 years
  • Persons under age 17 will be incapable of contracting marriage under the revised statute
  • Effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor, or upon otherwise becoming law

Legislative Description

Marriage, minimum age of contracting marriage increased from the age of 16 to age 17, Sec. 30-1-4 am'd.

Marriage

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Children, Youth and Human Services

5/16/2019

Committee Referrals

Children, Youth and Human Services5/16/2019
Children and Senior Advocacy4/18/2019

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