House Bill 688
Prohibit restraining woman if pregnant or postpartum
To amend section 2921.45 and to enact sections 2152.75 and 2901.10 of the Revised Code to generally prohibit a law enforcement, court, or corrections official from restraining a pregnant woman or child who is a charged or adjudicated criminal offender or delinquent child at any time during her third trimester of pregnancy or during transport to a hospital, during labor, or during delivery and from restraining such a woman or child who was pregnant during any period of postpartum recovery.
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Subjects
Committees
House Community and Family Advancement Committee
Primary Sponsors
Nickie J. Antonio
Cosponsors
Representatives
Kristin Boggs
Stephanie D. Howse
Brigid Kelly
Michele Lepore-Hagan
Adam C. Miller
John Patterson
Daniel Ramos
Kent Smith
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