HI HB 647
died on adjournmentRELATING TO MARRIAGE OF MINORS.
Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did HI HB 647 pass?
No. HI HB 647 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-12-08): Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
What is HI HB 647 about?
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.
Who sponsors HI HB 647?
MARTEN, BELATTI, GRANDINETTI and 9 others are the primary sponsors of HI HB 647.
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.
- Introduced
- 2025-01-21
- Latest action
- 2025-12-08 — Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- MARTENprimary
- BELATTIprimary
- GRANDINETTIprimary
- LAMOSAOprimary
- LOWENprimary
- MATSUMOTOprimary
- OLDSprimary
- PIERICKprimary
- SOUZAprimary
- TAKAYAMAprimary
- TAMprimary
- TODDprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2025-12-08
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
carried-over
2025-01-21
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
introduction,reading-1
2025-01-21
Referred to HLT, JHA, referral sheet 2
referral-committee
2025-01-17
Pending introduction.
Versions
- HB647Compare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
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