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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
National
By Jess Huff

Bill to ban child marriages in Texas advances in the House

The dome of the Texas State Capitol on Thursday, April 24, 2014.
The dome of the Texas State Capitol on Thursday, April 24, 2014. (Credit: Anneke Els Paterson for The Texas Tribune)

The Texas House brought the state one step closer to eliminating a legal loophole that permits child marriages.

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