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Wednesday, September 2, 2026

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OH · HB459INTRO · 26 COSPONSORS

Enact Katelyn's Law

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Plain-English Summary

To amend sections 2152.17, 2901.13, 2927.01, and 2929.14 and to enact sections 2921.322 and 2941.1427 of the Revised Code to enact Katelyn's Law to create an offense and specification related to moving or removing human remains, to provide that the offense has no statute of limitations, and to modify the offense of abuse of a corpse.

Source: OpenStates · fetched June 11, 2026

Votes
Sponsorship · 28 Sponsors
Democrat9Republican19Independent0Other0
  • R · PrimeJennifer Gross
  • R · PrimeJosh Williams
  • R · CoCindy Abrams
  • D · CoSean Brennan
  • D · CoJuanita Brent
  • D · CoAshley Bryant Bailey
  • D · CoChristine Cockley
  • R · CoKellie Deeter
  • R · CoThomas Hall
  • R · CoMark Hiner
  • D · CoMeredith Lawson-Rowe
  • R · CoBrian Lorenz
  • R · CoAdam Mathews
  • R · CoTy Mathews
  • D · CoJoseph Miller
  • R · CoDiane Mullins
  • R · CoJohnathan Newman
  • R · CoMike Odioso
  • R · CoPhil Plummer
  • R · CoSharon Ray
  • R · CoMonica Robb Blasdel
  • R · CoJean Schmidt
  • D · CoMark Sigrist
  • D · CoEric Synenberg
  • D · CoDesiree Tims
  • R · CoBernard Willis
  • R · CoHeidi Workman
  • R · CoTom Young
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