OH HB234 | 2015-2016 | 131st General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on May 28 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-06-02 - Refer to Committee: Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 28 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-06-02 - Refer to Committee: Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend sections 2901.13, 2907.02, 2907.03, and 2945.42 of the Revised Code to eliminate the period of limitation for the criminal prosecution of a person for rape, sexual battery, or complicity to commit rape or sexual battery, eliminate the spousal exceptions for the offenses of rape and sexual battery, and to permit a person to testify against the person's spouse in a prosecution for sexual battery.
Title
Revises the law governing rape and sexual battery
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-06-02 | House | Refer to Committee: Judiciary |
| 2015-05-28 | House | Introduced |
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Amended Code | Citation Text | ||
| 29 | 01 | Amended Code | Citation Text | |
| 29 | 01 | 13 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 29 | 07 | Amended Code | Citation Text | |
| 29 | 07 | 02 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 29 | 07 | 03 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 29 | 45 | Amended Code | Citation Text | |
| 29 | 45 | 42 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
