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Ohio bills · 136th Legislature (2025-2026)

Ohio SB 421

Increase time period to bring civil action for sex offense victim

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. To Governor
  6. Became law

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Official abstract published by the Ohio legislature· long title

To amend section 2305.111 of the Revised Code to increase the period of limitations for a civil action for a victim of a sex offense to five years and to amend the version of section 2305.111 of the Revised Code that is scheduled to take effect on October 12, 2028, to continue the change on and after that date.

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Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 12:03 AM.

DateVoteResultYour legislators
Jun 11, 2026
Senate
PassedpassSet your home in Ohio to see
Jun 3, 2026
Senate
ReportedfailSet your home in Ohio to see

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