Courtney Stodden Celebrates Child Marriage Bill Years After She Wed at 16

Photo Credit: MEGA/Getty Images Courtney Stodden is celebrating a major step in California's effort to end child marriage. Years after marrying actor Doug Hutchison at 16, Stodden has pushed lawmakers to make 18 the minimum marriage age with no exceptions. Now, that campaign is closer to becoming law. The state Senate passed AB 1267 on Aug. 19, although the measure still has another legislative step ahead. Courtney pushed to end child marriage after marrying Doug Hutchison at 16 TMZ reported that the California Senate unanimously approved AB 1267 on Wednesday. The bill would prevent anyone . . .