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Bid to ban marriages for 15-year-olds in Utah clears hurdle

March 04, 2019 12:00 AM
Rep. Angela Romero, D-Salt Lake City, speaks with Rep. Ken Ivory, R-West Jordan,on the House floor Tuesday, Feb. 26, in Salt Lake City. A proposal to ban most underage marriage in Utah has cleared its first hurdle with support from women who have left polygamous groups. (Associated Press)
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Utah lawmaker revises bill to raise marriage age

July 11, 2017 12:00 AM
A Utah lawmaker is currently revising his bill that proposed raising the state's minimum marriage age to 16, and is now proposing to raise the age from 15 to 18.
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