House Bill 448
Prohibits certain offenders from changing name
To amend sections 109.57, 109.572, 109.60, and 2717.01 of the Revised Code to prohibit a person who has been convicted of an unsealable offense from changing the person's name and to require a court that is considering a name change application to obtain a criminal records check to determine whether the person is ineligible for the change.
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Subjects
Committees
House Judiciary Committee
Primary Sponsors
Robert R. Cupp
Cosponsors
Representatives
Ron Amstutz
John Becker
Tim W. Brown
Tony Burkley
Mike Duffey
Teresa Fedor
Timothy E. Ginter
Doug Green
Cheryl L. Grossman
J. Kyle Koehler
Sean O'Brien
Mark J. Romanchuk
Tim Schaffer
Marilyn Slaby
Robert Cole Sprague
Lou Terhar
Paul Zeltwanger
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