Connecticut lawmakers vote to bar anyone under 18 from getting married
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Connecticut lawmakers have voted to tighten the state’s marriage laws, prohibiting anyone under age 18 from being issued a marriage license under any circumstance. The legislation cleared the Senate unanimously on Friday. It follows a 98-45 bipartisan vote last month in the House of Representatives.
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Connecticut lawmakers have voted to tighten the state’s marriage laws, prohibiting anyone under age 18 from being issued a marriage license under any circumstance. The legislation cleared the Senate unanimously on Friday. It follows a 98-45 bipartisan vote last month in the House of Representatives.
A bill setting Connecticut's marriage age at 18 without exceptions has passed the Legislature, with Democratic Gov. Ned Lamont expected to sign it into law.
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