Calif. Gov. Newsom Signs Bill to Ban Child Marriage
October 02, 2026
October 02, 2026
SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 2 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Sep 30, 2026
Governor Newsom signs bill to ban child marriage
SACRAMENTO -- Governor Gavin Newsom today signed AB 1267 (Pellerin, D-Santa Cruz), which bans child marriage in the state of California.
The Governor signed the bill in his office with advocate Courtney Stodden, a survivor herself, whose parents allowed her to marr . . .
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Sep 30, 2026
Governor Newsom signs bill to ban child marriage
SACRAMENTO -- Governor Gavin Newsom today signed AB 1267 (Pellerin, D-Santa Cruz), which bans child marriage in the state of California.
The Governor signed the bill in his office with advocate Courtney Stodden, a survivor herself, whose parents allowed her to marr . . .