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52Nov 3 election

AN ACT relating to child marriage.

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

KY SB 156 · Senate Bill · 2026RS

Stage
Session ended
Started in
Senate
Latest action
Apr 15

Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Current step)

    Passed first chamber · Apr 15

  4. Law (Needs attention)

    The session ended first

What it does

Amend KRS 402.020 to prohibit marriage with a person under 18 years of age; exclude from being prohibited and void, marriages entered into in the Commonwealth before the effective date of this Act and marriages entered into in another state or country; amend KRS 402.080 and 402.210 to prohibit the issuance of marriage licenses to persons under 18 years of age; amend KRS 402.030 to conform; repeal KRS 402.205, relating to petitions to courts filed by minors aged 17 years seeking permission to marry.

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