Ohio bills · 136th Legislature (2025-2026)
Ohio HB 898
Enact the Putative Fathers Matter Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Darnell T. Brewer (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Ohio legislature· long title
To amend sections 2151.011, 2151.28, 2151.35, 2151.412, 2151.414, 2151.415, 2151.416, 2151.417, and 3107.062 and to enact sections 2151.47, 2151.471, 3109.121, and 3109.122 of the Revised Code to enact the Putative Fathers Matter Act to require notice to putative fathers regarding child welfare hearings and companionship or visitation proceedings and to require notice to grandparents regarding child welfare hearings.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- May 20, 2026 · House
Referred to committee - May 12, 2026 · House
Introduced