2025 bills / S.B. 76
S.B. 76 Marriage Amendments (2025)
- Introduced
- Senate committee
- Senate vote
- House committee
- House vote
- Signed into law
What this bill does
This bill would stop Utah's juvenile court from giving a minor written permission to marry when the two people are more than four years apart in age. It would also require a 72-hour waiting period before the court could issue that permission.
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Official description
- does not allow the juvenile court to issue a written authorization for a minor to marry if there is an age difference between the parties of more than four years
- requires a 72-hour waiting period before the juvenile court can issue a written authorization for a minor to marry
- makes technical and conforming changes
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Every vote
- 5 yes, 0 no, 2 absentSenate Health and Human Services Committee: vote to approve it · Jan 27, 2025Who voted how
- 25 yes, 0 no, 4 absentFirst of two Senate votes · Feb 4, 2025Who voted how
- 25 yes, 0 no, 4 absentFinal Senate vote · Feb 5, 2025Who voted how
- 8 yes, 0 no, 3 absentHouse Judiciary Committee: vote to approve it · Feb 14, 2025Who voted how
- 70 yes, 0 no, 5 absentFinal House vote · Feb 20, 2025Who voted how