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- 50 State Map of Legislative Reforms to Limit or End Child . . .
This map provides a visual overview of the status of legislative reforms to limit or end child marriage across the U S States are color-coded based on what reforms have or have not been passed, showing the movement’s victories as well as the work that remains
- Only 13 of 50 US States have passed legislation banning child . . .
In 2024, three U S states (Washington State, Virginia, and New Hampshire) each took a monumental step forward in the fight against child marriage by enacting legislation that sets the legal age of marriage at 18 years old without exception
- Child marriage is still prevalent in the U. S. Here’s why.
Advocates against child marriage have faced pushback in their efforts to end it in red, blue and purple states The majority of states have introduced and debated legislation related to child marriage, but most of the bills include exceptions with parental or judicial consent or have a minimum marrying age that is younger than 18
- Child marriage is still legal in most of the U. S. Here’s why.
Marrying before the age of 18 was legal in all 50 states until 2017 Since then, 10 states have passed legislation banning the practice In 2018, Delaware passed legislation raising the
- Child marriage is a problem in the US that needs urgent action
US policymakers should focus on learning from survivors to understand child marriage’s root causes and real impacts, and work with them to build support for child marriage bans in each
- Facts | California Coalition to End Child Marriage
Thirteen states have enacted “No Child Marriage, No Exceptions” laws These legal victories have set forth a wave of momentum to strengthen laws across the United States Four states including California currently have no minimum age for when children can get married, referred to as an “age floor ”
- Child Marriage in America: One Step Forward, One Step Back
Analysis of the recent child marriage legislation reveals a complex patchwork of approaches across the country Currently, 26 bills addressing child marriage are making their way through state legislatures in the 2025 legislative session
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