Wyoming Republicans are criticizing a child marriage bill that seeks to raise the legal age to 18. It's sponsored by one of their own party members.

• Wyoming is one of 8 states that does not have a minimum age requirement for marriage.
• A new bill seeks to set a minimum age of 18 with an exception for 16 and 17-year-olds.
• The Wyoming Republican Party sent an email Thursday raising "concerns about constitutional rights."

The Wyoming Republican Party criticized a bill on Thursday that seeks to implement a minimum age requirement for marriage as the new law makes its way through the state legislature.