Expand Portage County Domestic Relations Court jurisdiction [HB-648]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
To amend sections 1901.01, 1901.02, 1901.027, 1901.08, 1901.31, 2151.23, and 2301.03 of the Revised Code to expand the jurisdiction of the Portage County Domestic Relations Court, to abolish the East Liverpool Municipal Court in Columbiana County, and to add one judge to the Fairborn Municipal Court.
HB-648: Expand Portage County Domestic Relations Court jurisdiction
Sponsored by: Rep. Brian E. Lampton
Introduced on 11/22/2022
Require certain vehicular homicide offender pay child maintenance [HB-640]
[Crime ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To amend section 2929.18 of the Revised Code to require a felony offender of an OVI-caused aggravated vehicular homicide to pay child maintenance when the victim is a parent, legal guardian, or custodian of a minor child.
HB-640: Require certain vehicular homicide offender pay child maintenance
Sponsored by: Rep. Derek Merrin
Refer To Committee: Criminal Justice on 05/17/2022
Regards Guardianship Law; legal services for judges [HB-488]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Human Services ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Children and Youth ]
To amend sections 305.14, 309.09, 309.10, 1545.07, 2101.19, 2109.21, 2111.01, 2111.011, 2111.02, 2111.021, 2111.022, 2111.03, 2111.031, 2111.04, 2111.041, 2111.05, 2111.06, 2111.08, 2111.091, 2111.12, 2111.13, 2111.131, 2111.18, 2111.181, 2111.19, 2111.20, 2111.23, 2111.26, 2111.33, 2111.37, 2111.38, 2111.39, 2111.44, 2111.46, 2111.47, 2111.49, 2111.50, 2112.01, and 2303.201 and to repeal sections 2111.07, 2111.15, 2111.34, 2111.35, 2111.36, and 2111.45 of the Revised Code to make changes to the Guardianship Law and to authorize a court of common
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HB-488: Regards Guardianship Law; legal services for judges
Sponsored by: Rep. William J. Seitz
Re-referred: Rules And Reference on 11/29/2022
Regards certain adoption and foster care staff qualifications [HB-442]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
To amend section 3107.014 and to enact section 5103.57 of the Revised Code regarding qualifications for adoption and foster care home assessors and professional treatment staff.
HB-442: Regards certain adoption and foster care staff qualifications
Sponsored by: Rep. Rick Carfagna
Refer To Committee: Health on 12/15/2021
Establish Adverse Childhood Experiences Study Commission [HB-428]
[Public Health ]
[Healthcare ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
[Mental Health ]
To enact sections 103.55, 103.551, and 103.552 of the Revised Code to establish the Adverse Childhood Experiences Study Commission.
HB-428: Establish Adverse Childhood Experiences Study Commission
Sponsored by: Rep. Thomas E. Brinkman
Refer To Committee: Health on 02/09/2022
Enact Dylan's Law regarding substance-exposed newborns [SB-216]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Crime ]
To amend sections 340.15, 2151.011, 2151.031, 2151.353, and 2151.3514; to amend, for the purpose of adopting a new section number as indicated in parentheses, section 2151.3514 (2151.46); and to enact sections 2151.261, 2151.461, 2151.462, 2151.463, 2151.465, 2151.466, 2151.468, 2151.469, 2151.4611, and 2151.4613 of the Revised Code to enact Dylan's Law regarding parental custody of infants born substance exposed.
SB-216: Enact Dylan's Law regarding substance-exposed newborns
Sponsored by: Sen. Andrew O. Brenner
Refer To Committee: Judiciary on 09/08/2021
Authorize a pregnant minor to consent to receive health care [HB-355]
[Healthcare ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Public Health ]
[Reproductive Rights / Abortion ]
To enact section 3701.62 of the Revised Code to authorize a pregnant minor to consent to receive health care to maintain or improve her life or the life of the unborn child she is carrying.
HB-355: Authorize a pregnant minor to consent to receive health care
Sponsored by: Rep. Kristin Boggs
Refer To Committee: Families, Aging, And Human Services on 06/24/2021
Prohibit disability from being used to deny, limit parenting [HB-352]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Disabilities ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
To enact sections 2131.03, 2131.031, 2131.032, 2131.033, and 2131.034 of the Revised Code to generally prohibit a person's disability from being used to deny or limit custody, parenting time, visitation, adoption, or service as a guardian or foster caregiver, regarding a minor.
HB-352: Prohibit disability from being used to deny, limit parenting
Sponsored by: Rep. Dick Stein
Refer To Committee: Judiciary on 12/15/2021
Regards placement continuation; kinship preference in foster care [HB-289]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
To amend sections 2151.412, 2151.417, 2151.424, and 5103.161 and to enact sections 2151.4115, 2151.4116, 2151.4117, 2151.4118, 2151.4119, and 2151.4120 of the Revised Code to provide for continuation of a child's placement and limit kinship preference in foster care.
HB-289: Regards placement continuation; kinship preference in foster care
Sponsored by: Sen. Kyle Koehler
Refer To Committee: Civil Justice on 05/11/2021
Regards children's crisis care facilities and infant care centers [SB-167]
[Children and Youth ]
[Healthcare ]
[Housing ]
[Public Health ]
[Human Services ]
To amend sections 1923.02, 2950.034, 5103.13, 5103.131, 5321.03, and 5321.051; to amend, for the purpose of adopting a new section number as indicated in parentheses, section 5103.132 (5103.6016); and to enact sections 5103.60, 5103.602, 5103.603, 5103.608, 5103.609, 5103.6010, 5103.6011, 5103.6012, 5103.6015, 5103.6017, 5103.6018, 5103.61, 5103.611, 5103.612, 5103.614, 5103.615, and 5103.617 of the Revised Code regarding children's crisis care facilities and residential infant care centers.
SB-167: Regards children's crisis care facilities and infant care centers
Sponsored by: Sen. Matthew J. Dolan
Refer To Committee: Health on 04/28/2021
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Regards children's crisis care facilities and infant care centers [HB-265]
[Children and Youth ]
[Healthcare ]
[Housing ]
[Public Health ]
[Human Services ]
To amend sections 1923.02, 2950.034, 5103.13, 5103.131, 5321.03, and 5321.051; to amend, for the purpose of adopting a new section number as indicated in parentheses, section 5103.132 (5103.6016); and to enact sections 5103.60, 5103.602, 5103.603, 5103.608, 5103.609, 5103.6010, 5103.6011, 5103.6012, 5103.6015, 5103.6017, 5103.6018, 5103.61, 5103.611, 5103.612, 5103.614, 5103.615, and 5103.617 of the Revised Code regarding children's crisis care facilities and residential infant care centers.
HB-265: Regards children's crisis care facilities and infant care centers
Sponsored by: Sen. Stephanie L. Kunze
Effective 6/13/22 on 03/02/2022
Enact Jacob's Law re:certain child abuse-related offenses [HB-161]
[Crime ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To amend section 2903.41 of the Revised Code to include certain child abuse-related offenses in the violent offender database and to name the act Jacob's Law.
HB-161: Enact Jacob's Law re:certain child abuse-related offenses
Sponsored by: Rep. Dick Stein
Refer To Committee: Judiciary on 02/16/2022
Prohibit smoking in a motor vehicle with child under 6 [SB-82]
[Public Health ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Public Safety ]
To enact section 4511.80 of the Revised Code to prohibit smoking in a motor vehicle if a child under six years of age is a passenger.
SB-82: Prohibit smoking in a motor vehicle with child under 6
Sponsored by: Rep. Cecil Thomas
Refer To Committee: Judiciary on 02/24/2021
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Require specified reporting of child abuse in military families [HB-92]
[Children and Youth ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Military ]
[Human Services ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
To amend sections 2151.421 and 2151.423 and to enact sections 2151.4210 and 3521.04 of the Revised Code and to amend Section 317.20 of H.B. 110 of the 134th General Assembly to require public children services agencies to report child abuse or neglect in military families to the appropriate military authorities, to modify the earmark promoting judicial candidate information, to create procedures for the public to submit plans to the Ohio Redistricting Commission, and to declare an emergency.
HB-92: Require specified reporting of child abuse in military families
Sponsored by: Rep. Derek Merrin
Effective 9/29/21 on 09/22/2021
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Regards child abuse and neglect reporting [HB-4]
[Children and Youth ]
[Human Services ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
To amend sections 2151.142, 2151.421, and 3107.014 and to enact sections 2151.4210, 2151.4211, 2151.4212, 2151.4213, 2151.4215, 2151.4216, 2151.4218, 2151.4219, 2151.4220, 2151.4221, 2151.4222, 2151.4223, 2151.4224, 5101.89, 5101.891, 5101.892, 5101.893, 5101.894, 5101.895, 5101.897, and 5101.899 of the Revised Code regarding county child abuse and neglect memorandums of understanding, cross-reporting of child abuse and neglect reports by public children services agencies to law enforcement agencies, notification of reporter rights, home assessor
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HB-4: Regards child abuse and neglect reporting
Sponsored by: Sen. Stephanie L. Kunze
Passed on 02/09/2022
Grant privilege for communications with victim advocate [SB-350]
[Crime ]
[Human Services ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Criminal Justice ]
To amend sections 2151.421, 2317.02, and 2921.22 of the Revised Code to provide generally a testimonial privilege for communications between a qualified advocate rendering advocacy services and a victim of sexual violence, menacing by stalking, or domestic violence, to exempt the nondisclosure of that privileged communication from the offense of failure to report a crime, to require a qualified advocate to report knowledge or reasonable suspicion of child abuse or neglect of the victim except for privileged communications, and to specify circumstances
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SB-350: Grant privilege for communications with victim advocate
Sponsored by: Sen. John Eklund
Refer To Committee: Civil Justice on 09/28/2016