Ohio House Bill 274 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on September 3 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-09-03 - To Criminal Justice
Pending: House Criminal Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

To amend sections 2923.24, 2925.12, 2925.14, and 3719.172 of the Revised Code to provide an affirmative defense to certain offenses involving a hypodermic or syringe that the person is 18 years of age or older and possesses or otherwise obtains the hypodermic or syringe for the purpose of having a clean needle to avoid HIV exposure and to permit an authorized person to sell or furnish a hypodermic without a prescription to a person who is 18 years of age or older and who wishes to obtain it for that purpose.

To provide an affirmative defense to certain offenses involving a hypodermic or syringe that the person is 18 years of age or older and possesses or otherwise obtains the hypodermic or syringe for the purpose of having a clean needle to avoid HIV exposure and to permit an authorized person to sell or furnish a hypodermic without a prescription to a person who is 18 years of age or older and who wishes to obtain it for that purpose.

Rep. Tyrone Yates [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-09-03		To Criminal Justice
2009-09-03		Introduced to House

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
29			Amended Code	Citation Text
29	23		Amended Code	Citation Text
29	23	24	Amended Code	Citation Text
29	25		Amended Code	Citation Text
29	25	12	Amended Code	Citation Text
29	25	14	Amended Code	Citation Text
37			Amended Code	Citation Text
37	19		Amended Code	Citation Text
37	19	172	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://archives.legislature.state.oh.us/bills.cfm?ID=128_HB_274
Text	http://archives.legislature.state.oh.us/BillText128/128_HB_274_I_Y.html