House Bill 214
Prohibit abortion if unborn has or may have Down Syndrome
To amend section 3701.79 and to enact sections 2919.10 and 2919.101 of the Revised Code to prohibit a person from performing, inducing, or attempting to perform or induce an abortion on a pregnant woman who is seeking the abortion because an unborn child has or may have Down Syndrome.
Current Version
Effective Date
March 23, 2018
Introduced In House
In House Committee
Reported By Committee
Passed By House
Introduced In Senate
In Senate Committee
Reported By Committee
Passed By Senate
Subjects
Committees
House Health Committee
Senate Health, Human Services and Medicaid Committee
Primary Sponsors
Sarah LaTourette
Derek Merrin
Cosponsors
Senators
Troy Balderson
John Eklund
Frank Hoagland
Jay Hottinger
Matt Huffman
Frank LaRose
Peggy Lehner
Larry Obhof
Scott Oelslager
Lou Terhar
Joe Uecker
Steve Wilson
Representatives
Marlene Anielski
Niraj J. Antani
John Becker
Louis W. Blessing III
Thomas E. Brinkman, Jr.
Jim Butler
Robert R. Cupp
Mike Duffey
Keith Faber
Timothy E. Ginter
Wesley A. Goodman
Dave Greenspan
Christina Hagan
Stephen D. Hambley
Michael Henne
Brian Hill
Ron Hood
Larry Householder
Stephen A. Huffman
Terry Johnson
Candice Keller
Darrell Kick
J. Kyle Koehler
Laura Lanese
George F. Lang
P. Scott Lipps
Robert McColley
Thomas F. Patton
Rick Perales
Wes Retherford
Craig S. Riedel
Mark J. Romanchuk
Tim Schaffer
Ryan Smith
Robert Cole Sprague
Dick Stein
Andy Thompson
A. Nino Vitale
Scott Wiggam
Ron Young
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