Hawaii House Bill 729: Relating To Marriage Of Minors.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session

What it does

Raises the minimum age to enter into marriage from sixteen to eighteen years of age. Repeals the authority of parents and the family court to consent to a minor's marriage. Repeals spousal cohabitation after the parties attain legal age as an exception for an annulment based on nonage. Repeals exemptions for sexual assault of a minor if the perpetrator is married to the minor. Makes conforming amendments. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)

Latest action

Carried over to 2026 Regular Session. (2025-12-08)

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