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OH SB262

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

11/9/2021

Primary Sponsor

Tina Maharath

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Origin

Senate

134th General Assembly (2021-2022)

AI Summary

  • Enacts new section 2307.68 of the Revised Code to allow any person to file a civil action against another person who causes an unintended pregnancy, regardless of circumstances
  • Permits civil action against persons who aid or abet others in causing an unintended pregnancy
  • Court must award injunctive relief, statutory damages of at least $5,000, and court costs plus attorney's fees upon finding defendant liable by preponderance of evidence
  • Establishes a five-year statute of limitations for filing civil actions under this section

Legislative Description

Authorize civil action for causing unintended pregnancy

Courts and Civil Law : Civil Law

Last Action

Refer to Committee: Judiciary

11/10/2021

Committee Referrals

Judiciary11/10/2021

Full Bill Text

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