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OH HB29

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/18/2009

Primary Sponsor

Barbara Boyd

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Origin

House of Representatives

128th General Assembly (2009-2010)

AI Summary

  • Amends Ohio Revised Code section 2927.01 to add a new division (C) prohibiting any person from engaging in sexual conduct with a human corpse, as defined in section 2907.01
  • Establishes necrophilia as a felony of the third degree for violations of the new prohibition
  • Maintains existing provisions prohibiting abuse of a corpse (misdemeanor of the second degree) and gross abuse of a corpse (felony of the fifth degree)
  • Applies the new prohibition to all persons except those authorized by law

Legislative Description

To prohibit engaging in sexual conduct with a human corpse.

Sexual conduct with human corpse-prohibit

Last Action

To Criminal Justice

2/18/2009

Full Bill Text

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