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House committee passes watered-down version of teen marriage bill

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//February 15, 2018//

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House committee passes watered-down version of teen marriage bill

House committee passes watered-down version of teen marriage bill

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//February 15, 2018//

A House panel voted Feb. 14 to restrict the ability of teens younger than 18 to marry in Arizona — but only after creating a couple of ways around that....

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