Ohio bill seeks to repeal state law that allows 17-year-olds to marry

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – While 17-year-olds can get married in Ohio under specific circumstances, a new bipartisan legislative effort is attempting to change that.  Senate Bill 341, introduced by Sens. Bill DeMora (D-Columbus) and Louis Blessing III (R-Colerain Township) on Jan. 20, would raise the legal marriage age to 18 with no exceptions. “Seventeen-year-olds, whose [...]