HB 258 — Prohibit abortion if unborn has detectable heartbeat
Last action — Reported
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 132st Legislature (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
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Read HB 258 on the official Ohio source →Action History
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Reported
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Refer to Committee
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Introduced
Sponsors
- Kyle Koehler · Cosponsor
- Terry Johnson · Cosponsor
- Thomas Patton · Cosponsor
- Tom Brinkman · Cosponsor
- Louis Blessing · Cosponsor
- Kristina D. Roegner · Cosponsor
- Andrew O. Brenner · Cosponsor
- Tim Schaffer · Cosponsor
- Robert McColley · Cosponsor
- Clifford Rosenberger · Cosponsor
- R. Ryan Smith · Cosponsor
- Levi Dean · Cosponsor
- Tom Young · Cosponsor
- Matt Huffman · Cosponsor
- Mark J. Romanchuk · Cosponsor
- Scott Wiggam · Cosponsor
- Ron Hood · Primary
- Christina Hagan · Primary
- Margaret Conditt · Cosponsor
- Niraj Antani · Cosponsor
- Robert Cole Sprague · Cosponsor
- P. Scott Lipps · Cosponsor
- Brian Hill · Cosponsor
- Keith Faber · Cosponsor
- Al Landis · Cosponsor
- Andy Thompson · Cosponsor
- Wesley A. Goodman · Cosponsor
- Dorothy Pelanda · Cosponsor
- A. Nino Vitale · Cosponsor
- Craig S. Riedel · Cosponsor
- Sarah LaTourette · Cosponsor
- Rick Perales · Cosponsor
- Larry Householder · Cosponsor
- Darrell Kick · Cosponsor
- Stephen D. Hambley · Cosponsor
- Doug Green · Cosponsor
- John Becker · Cosponsor
- Dick Stein · Cosponsor
- Paul Zeltwanger · Cosponsor
- Candice Keller · Cosponsor
- Wes Retherford · Cosponsor
- Kirk Schuring · Cosponsor
- Derek Merrin · Cosponsor
- Jim Butler · Cosponsor
- Michael Henne · Cosponsor
- Marilyn Slaby · Cosponsor
- Anthony DeVitis · Cosponsor
- Laura Lanese · Cosponsor
- Bill Patmon · Cosponsor
- Timothy E. Ginter · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 48 co-sponsors · 84 not signed on · 5 voted No
Sponsors (2)
Co-sponsors (48)
- Kyle Koehler
- Terry Johnson Republican
- Thomas Patton
- Tom Brinkman
- Louis Blessing
- Kristina D. Roegner Republican
- Andrew O. Brenner Republican
- Tim Schaffer Republican
- Robert McColley
- Clifford Rosenberger
- Ryan Smith, R.
- Levi Dean Republican
- Tom Young Republican
- Matt Huffman Republican
- Mark J. Romanchuk
- Scott Wiggam
- Margaret Conditt
- Niraj Antani
- Robert Cole Sprague
- P. Scott Lipps
- Brian Hill
- Keith Faber
- Al Landis
- Andy Thompson
- Wesley A. Goodman
- Dorothy Pelanda
- A. Nino Vitale
- Craig S. Riedel
- Sarah LaTourette
- Rick Perales
- Larry Householder
- Darrell Kick
- Stephen D. Hambley
- Doug Green
- John Becker
- Dick Stein
- Paul Zeltwanger
- Candice Keller
- Wes Retherford
- Kirk Schuring
- Derek Merrin
- Jim Butler
- Michael Henne
- Marilyn Slaby
- Anthony DeVitis
- Laura Lanese
- Bill Patmon
- Timothy E. Ginter
Not signed on (84)
84 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 84 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 69% | 31% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (16)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Bernadine Kennedy Kent | — | Nay |
| Candice Keller | — | Yea |
| Darrell Kick | — | Yea |
| Derek Merrin | — | Yea |
| Emilia Strong Sykes | — | Nay |
| Jay Edwards | — | Yea |
| Jim Butler | — | Yea |
| Mark J. Romanchuk | — | Yea |
| Michele Lepore-Hagan | — | Nay |
| Niraj J. Antani | — | Yea |
| Sarah LaTourette | — | Yea |
| Thomas West | — | Nay |
| Timothy E. Ginter | — | Yea |
| Nickie J. Antonio | Democratic | Nay |
| Stephen A. Huffman | Republican | Yea |
| Terry Johnson | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 258?
- HB 258 is sponsored by Kyle Koehler, Terry Johnson (Republican), Thomas Patton, Tom Brinkman, Louis Blessing, Kristina D. Roegner (Republican), Andrew O. Brenner (Republican), Tim Schaffer (Republican), Robert McColley, Clifford Rosenberger, Ryan Smith, R., Levi Dean (Republican), Tom Young (Republican), Matt Huffman (Republican), Mark J. Romanchuk, Scott Wiggam, Ron Hood, Christina Hagan, Margaret Conditt, Niraj Antani, Robert Cole Sprague, P. Scott Lipps, Brian Hill, Keith Faber, Al Landis, Andy Thompson, Wesley A. Goodman, Dorothy Pelanda, A. Nino Vitale, Craig S. Riedel, Sarah LaTourette, Rick Perales, Larry Householder, Darrell Kick, Stephen D. Hambley, Doug Green, John Becker, Dick Stein, Paul Zeltwanger, Candice Keller, Wes Retherford, Kirk Schuring, Derek Merrin, Jim Butler, Michael Henne, Marilyn Slaby, Anthony DeVitis, Laura Lanese, Bill Patmon, and Timothy E. Ginter.
- What is the current status of HB 258?
- This bill died with 132st Legislature (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HB 258?
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