OH HB561 | 2017-2018 | 132nd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 19 2018 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-12-05 - Reported: Criminal Justice
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

To amend sections 2907.02, 2907.03, 2907.04, 2907.05, 2907.06, 2907.07, and 2945.42 of the Revised Code to eliminate the spousal exceptions for the offenses of rape, sexual battery, unlawful sexual conduct with a minor, gross sexual imposition, sexual imposition, and importuning and to permit a person to testify against the person's spouse in a prosecution for any of those offenses.

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Title

Remove spousal exceptions for certain sex offenses

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-12-05 - House - House Favorable Passage (Y: 12 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-12-05HouseReported: Criminal Justice
2018-04-10HouseRefer to Committee: Criminal Justice
2018-03-19HouseIntroduced

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
29Amended CodeCitation Text
2907Amended CodeCitation Text
290702Amended CodeCitation Text
290703Amended CodeCitation Text
290704Amended CodeCitation Text
290705Amended CodeCitation Text
290706Amended CodeCitation Text
290707Amended CodeCitation Text
2945Amended CodeCitation Text
294542Amended CodeCitation Text

Ohio State Sources


Bill Comments

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