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OH HB793
Bill
Status
12/20/2018
Primary Sponsor
Daniel Ramos
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AI Summary
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Removes the spousal exception from Ohio's sexual battery offense, making non-consensual sexual conduct with a spouse a criminal violation.
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Adds new criminal prohibition for knowingly removing a condom during sexual conduct when the other person consented based on the understanding that a condom would be worn.
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Establishes sexual battery as a third-degree felony, except when the victim is under 13 years old, in which case it becomes a second-degree felony with mandatory prison sentencing.
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Defines key terms including "cleric," "detention facility," "institution of higher education," and "peace officer" by referencing existing Ohio Revised Code sections.
Legislative Description
Regards sexual consent-condom removal/spousal exception
Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement
Last Action
Introduced
12/20/2018