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OK HB1141
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/3/2025
Primary Sponsor
Andy Fugate
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AI Summary
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Establishes 18 as the minimum marriage age in Oklahoma by removing most existing exceptions that allowed minors to marry with parental consent
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Eliminates provisions that previously permitted 16- and 17-year-olds to marry with parental or guardian consent under various circumstances
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Retains one narrow exception: minors may marry if a court has granted them the rights of majority (emancipation) under Oklahoma law
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Removes the previous exception allowing those under 16 to marry in cases of pregnancy or to settle paternity/seduction suits
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Effective date: November 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Marriage; Child Protection Act of 2025; exception; effective date.
Last Action
Referred to Rules
2/5/2025
Committee Referrals
Rules2/5/2025
Civil Judiciary2/4/2025
Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight2/4/2025
Full Bill Text
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