House bill · 136
HB 256
Revise the law regarding child custody for unwed parents
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Filed
May 6
Referred to committee
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Passed first chamber
Passed second chamber
Sent to governor
Became law
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Referred to committee
May 7, 2025 · House
Introduced
May 6, 2025 · House
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| Bill | Author | Progress | Status | Last action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 174Regards allocation of parenting responsibilities | Paula Hicks-HudsonD | Passed first chamber | In progress | Nov 19, 2025Referred to committee |
| HB 550Require compensatory parenting time for parenting time violation | Josh WilliamsR | Referred to committee | In progress | Oct 29, 2025Referred to committee |
| HB 806Regards minor siblings’ companionship, visitation rights | Adam BirdR | Referred to committee | In progress | May 13, 2026Referred to committee |
| HB 914Regards rape, sexual battery definition for parental rights law | Allison RussoD | Referred to committee | In progress | May 20, 2026Referred to committee |
| HB 895Enact the Ohio Custody Mediation and Orientation Act | Darnell BrewerD | Referred to committee | In progress | May 20, 2026Referred to committee |
| SB 101Regards recording of certain real property documents | Bill BlessingR | Became law | Became law | Jun 16, 2026Effective 6/16/26 |