Legislative Panel Votes Against Raising South Dakota Marriage Age to 18

PIERRE, S.D.(KVRR/AP) – Sixteen and 17 year olds call still wed in South Dakota, with consent, after a legislative committee shot down an effort to raise the age to 18 by a vote of 8 to 5. The bills sponsor, Democratic Rep. Kadyn Wittman of Sioux Falls, says between…

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