SB159Introduced in the Senate
Revise requirements pertaining to the minimum age for marriage.
Introduced by Tom Pischke, District 25
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Revise requirements pertaining to the minimum age for marriage.
Where it stands
Signed by the Governor on March 30, 2026 S.J. 549
March 30, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
4 recorded votes · each counted separately
SenateStage: Concurred in amendments · March 10, 2026
31
Yes
3
No
1
Absent or Not Voting
35 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Rohl | 1 | Yes |
| Steve Kolbeck | 2 | Yes |
| Carl Perry | 3 | Yes |
| Stephanie Sauder | 4 | Yes |
| Glen Vilhauer | 5 | Yes |
| Ernie Otten | 6 | Yes |
| Tim Reed | 7 | Yes |
| Casey Crabtree | 8 | Yes |
| Joy Hohn | 9 | Yes |
| Liz Larson | 10 | No |
Bill history
First read in Senate and referred to Senate Judiciary S.J. 140
Scheduled for hearing
Scheduled for hearing S.J. 1
Judiciary Motion to amend, Passed, YEAS 4, NAYS 3. S.J. 25 Amendment 159A
Judiciary Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 5, NAYS 2. S.J. 25
Senate Deferred to another day, Passed S.J. 355
Senate Motion to amend, Passed S.J. 377 Amendment 159C
Senate Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 25, NAYS 8. S.J. 379
First read in House and referred to House State Affairs H.J. 445
Scheduled for hearing
State Affairs Motion to amend, Passed Amendment 159E
State Affairs Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 5.
House of Representatives Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 40, NAYS 27. H.J. 526
Senate Concurred in amendments, Passed, YEAS 31, NAYS 3. S.J. 512
Signed by the President S.J. 525
Signed by the Speaker H.J. 560
Delivered to the Governor on March 12, 2026 S.J. 539
Signed by the Governor on March 30, 2026 S.J. 549
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