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Senate bill · 136

SB 277

Clarify that child independent activity is not abuse or neglect

Progress

232 days from first to latest action, across 6 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Sep 30

  2. Referred to committee

    —

  3. Heard in committee

    May 13

  4. Reported from committee

    May 13

  5. Passed first chamber

    May 13

  6. Passed second chamber

  7. Sent to governor

  8. Became law

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Record votes

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Passed

Senate · May 13, 2026

Passed 31–0

31 Yea

0 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Reported

Senate · May 13, 2026

Passed 7–0

7 Yea

0 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Full history

Every action recorded by Ohio Legislature.

  1. Referred to committee

    May 20, 2026 · House

  2. Introduced

    May 19, 2026 · House

  3. Passed

    May 13, 2026 · Senate

  4. Reported

    May 13, 2026 · Senate

  5. Referred to committee

    Oct 1, 2025 · Senate

  6. Introduced

    Sep 30, 2025 · Senate

Authors

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  • Nathan Manning cosponsorR

Topics

Bill text

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