November 24, 2017
Republican Rep. Michelle Ugenti-Rita (Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services file photo)
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House panel votes to limit child marriages
Leaves loopholes so people younger than 18 can still marry
A House panel voted Wednesday to restrict the ability of teens younger than 18 to marry in Arizona -- but did so only after creating a couple of ways around that proposed restriction.
By Howard Fischer, For Prescott News Network
February 15, 2018
Should 18 be the minimum age to get married?
Lawmaker proposes change in state laws
Saying 18 is plenty young enough, a Scottsdale lawmaker wants to repeal existing Arizona laws that allow children of any age to get married.
By Howard Fischer, For Prescott News Network
November 25, 2017