House Bill 270
Expands involuntary manslaughter to include furnishing drugs
To amend section 2903.04 of the Revised Code to provide that causing or contributing to the death of another person as a result of the offender's sale, distribution, dispensation, or administration of a controlled substance or controlled substance analog is a violation of the offense of involuntary manslaughter and to make this offense a strict liability offense.
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Subjects
Committees
House Judiciary Committee
Senate Criminal Justice Committee
Primary Sponsors
Jonathan Dever
Dorothy Pelanda
Cosponsors
Representatives
Marlene Anielski
Niraj J. Antani
John Becker
Louis W. Blessing III
Terry Boose
Jim Butler
Margaret Conditt
Robert R. Cupp
Bill Dean
Timothy E. Ginter
Wesley A. Goodman
Stephen D. Hambley
Bill Hayes
Stephen A. Huffman
J. Kyle Koehler
Sarah LaTourette
Ronald Maag
Robert McColley
Sean O'Brien
Bill Patmon
Rick Perales
Scott Ryan
Ryan Smith
Robert Cole Sprague
Lou Terhar
Andy Thompson
Ron Young
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