OH HB279 | 2019-2020 | 133rd General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 28-1)
Status: Introduced on June 11 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-18 - Refer to Committee: Criminal Justice
Pending: House Criminal Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 11 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-18 - Refer to Committee: Criminal Justice
Pending: House Criminal Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend sections 2901.13, 2907.02, 2907.03, 2907.04, 2907.05, 2907.06, 2907.07, 2933.82, and 2945.42 and to enact section 2305.117 of the Revised Code to eliminate the spousal exceptions for certain sex offenses, to permit a person to testify against the person's spouse in a prosecution for any of those offenses, to eliminate the period of limitation for the criminal prosecution of a person for rape and for a civil action brought by a victim of conduct that would constitute rape, and to amend the versions of sections 2907.02 and 2907.05 of the Revised Code that are scheduled to take effect March 22, 2020, to continue the provisions of this act on and after that effective date.
Title
Removes limits on prosecuting and proving certain sex offenses
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2019-06-18 | House | Refer to Committee: Criminal Justice |
2019-06-11 | House | Introduced |
Subjects
Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement
Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Crime and Punishment
Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Sex Offenses
Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Crime and Punishment
Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Sex Offenses
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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23 | New Code | See Bill Text | ||
23 | 05 | New Code | See Bill Text | |
23 | 05 | 117 | New Code | See Bill 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 | 07 | 04 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
29 | 07 | 05 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
29 | 07 | 06 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
29 | 07 | 07 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
29 | 33 | Amended Code | Citation Text | |
29 | 33 | 82 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
29 | 45 | Amended Code | Citation Text | |
29 | 45 | 42 | Amended Code | Citation Text |