Bill banning child marriage in California signed into law

California's governor signed legislation this week that sets 18 as the minimum age for marriage and domestic partnerships in the state. The law is described as protecting young Californians and minors. Child marriage remains legal in other parts of the United States.

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  1. Sep 30Gov. Newsom signs bill to end child marriage in California
  2. Oct 1California Bans Child Marriage: Map Shows Where It Is Still Legal

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HuffPostLeft· 14h ago

California Bans Child Marriage, A Practice That’s Still Legal In Dozens Of States

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NewsweekCenter· 1d ago

California Bans Child Marriage: Map Shows Where It Is Still Legal

KESQ Palm SpringsCenter· 1d ago

Newsom signs child marriage ban sought by Tustin group

FOX 40 SacramentoCenter· 1d ago

Bill banning child marriage in California signed into law

CalMattersCenter· 1d ago

California bans child marriage after 9-year fight to outlaw the practice

NBC Los AngelesLean Left· 2d ago

Gov. Newsom signs bill to end child marriage in California

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The GuardianLean Left· 9h ago

California outlaws child marriage, joining 17 other US states

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