Hawaii bills · 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii HB 647
RELATING TO MARRIAGE OF MINORS.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- MARTEN (Democratic)
- BELATTI (Democratic)
- GRANDINETTI (Democratic)
- LAMOSAO (Democratic)
- LOWEN (Democratic)
- MATSUMOTO (Republican)
- OLDS (Democratic)
- PIERICK (Republican)
- SOUZA (Republican)
- TAKAYAMA (Democratic)
- TAM (Democratic)
- TODD (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Hawaii legislature· description
Raises the minimum age requirement to enter into marriage from sixteen to eighteen years of age. Removes the parental consent and written approval by the family court requirements for a minor to marry. Removes spousal cohabitation after the parties attain legal age as an exception for an annulment based on nonage. Makes conforming amendments.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 17, 2025 · House
Pending introduction. - Jan 21, 2025 · House
Introduced and Pass First Reading. - Jan 21, 2025 · House
Referred to HLT, JHA, referral sheet 2 - Dec 8, 2025 · Legislature
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.