House Bill 309

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General Assembly: 132

Short Title: Make blindness no impediment to caring for minor [ Show Long Title ]

Long Title: To enact sections 2131.03, 2131.031, 2131.032, 2131.033, and 2131.034 of the Revised Code to generally prohibit a person's blindness from being used to deny or limit custody, parenting time, visitation, adoption, or service as a guardian or foster caregiver, regarding a minor.

Primary Sponsor: Representative Gonzales, Representative Rezabek

Version: As Passed by the House

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Co-Sponsors	Rep. Hambley, Rep. Goodman, Rep. Retherford, Rep. Boggs, Rep. Thompson, Rep. Miller, Rep. Dean, Rep. Kennedy Kent, Rep. Brenner, Rep. Sheehy, Rep. Young, Rep. Anielski, Rep. Antonio, Rep. Arndt, Rep. Boyd, Rep. Brown, Rep. Clyde, Rep. Craig, Rep. Dever, Rep. Edwards, Rep. Gavarone, Rep. Ginter, Rep. Greenspan, Rep. Hagan, Rep. Hill, Rep. Holmes, Rep. Howse, Rep. Hughes, Rep. Johnson, Rep. Kick, Rep. Lanese, Rep. Lang, Rep. LaTourette, Rep. Leland, Rep. Lepore-Hagan, Rep. Manning, Rep. McClain, Rep. O'Brien, Rep. Patmon, Rep. Patterson, Rep. Patton, Rep. Pelanda, Rep. Riedel, Rep. Rogers, Rep. Romanchuk, Rep. Schaffer, Rep. Slaby, Rep. Sprague, Rep. Stein, Rep. Strahorn, Rep. Sweeney, Rep. Sykes, Rep. West, Rep. Wiggam
Subjects	Juvenile and Family Law
Committees	Senate Judiciary, House Community and Family Advancement
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