Ohio Senate Bill 163 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on August 14 2008 - 100% progression
Action: 2008-08-14 - Effective Date

To amend sections 109.57, 109.572, 109.5721, 109.60, 2151.413, 2151.414, 2151.417, 2151.419, 2151.421, 2151.424, 2151.86, 3107.033, 3107.034, 3107.14, 5101.13, 5101.132, 5101.134, 5103.03, 5103.0319, 5103.0326, 5103.16, 5103.18, 5104.011, 5104.012, 5104.013, 5104.09, and 5104.30 and to enact sections 1901.43, 1907.181, 2301.10, 3107.066, 5101.32, 5103.0328, and 5104.022 of the Revised Code and to amend Section 309.50.60 of Am. Sub. H.B. 119 of the 127th General Assembly to improve foster caregiver background checks, clarify when a court must order a person to be fingerprinted, modify the retained applicant fingerprint database, remove the requirement that the Ohio Department of Mental Health conduct a study of children placed using the child placement level of care tool, and make other changes in the law regarding approval of out-of-home care workers, adoptive parents, foster caregivers, and child day-cares.

Foster caregiver background checks/fingerprints-when taken/database

Sen. Tom Niehaus [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2008-08-14		Effective Date
2008-05-14		Governor Action
2008-05-16		End of 10-day Period
2008-05-05		Sent to Governor
2007-06-26		Passed 3rd Consideration House
2007-06-13		Committee Report
2007-05-09		To Judiciary Criminal Justice
2007-05-09		Introduced to House
2008-04-23		Passed 3rd Consideration Senate
2008-04-14		Committee Report
2007-06-27		To Criminal Justice
2007-06-27		Introduced to Senate

Type	Source
Summary	http://archives.legislature.state.oh.us/bills.cfm?ID=127_SB_163