Ohio Senate Bill 196 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Introduced on September 16 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-10-02 - Refer to Committee: Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

To amend sections 2151.421, 2317.02, and 2921.22 of the Revised Code to provide generally a testimonial privilege for communications between a qualified advocate rendering advocacy services and a victim of domestic violence, human trafficking, menacing by stalking, or sexual violence, to exempt the nondisclosure of that privileged communication from the offense of failure to report a crime, to require a qualified advocate to report knowledge or reasonable suspicion of child abuse or neglect of the victim except for privileged communications, and to specify circumstances in which the victim is considered to have waived the privilege.

Regards managing information related to sex crimes

Sen. John Eklund [R]

Sen. Hearcel Craig [D]

Sen. Teresa Fedor [D]

Sen. Kenny Yuko [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-10-02	Senate	Refer to Committee: Judiciary
2019-09-16	Senate	Introduced

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
21			Amended Code	Citation Text
21	51		Amended Code	Citation Text
21	51	421	Amended Code	Citation Text
23			Amended Code	Citation Text
23	17		Amended Code	Citation Text
23	17	02	Amended Code	Citation Text
29			Amended Code	Citation Text
29	21		Amended Code	Citation Text
29	21	22	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation-summary?id=GA133-SB-196
Text	https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_133/bills/sb196/IN/00/sb196_00_IN?format=pdf