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Legislative Activity
2/1/11 - Introduction
2/1/11 - Referred to the House Committee on Health and Aging
2/9/11 - First Hearing
Sponsor Testimony
2/23/11 - Second Hearing
Proponent Testimony
Stephanie Krider - Ohio Right to Life
Jim Tobin - Catholic Conference of Ohio
3/2/11 - Third Hearing
Opponent Testimony
Gary Dougherty - Planned Parenthood Affiliates of Ohio
Kellie Copeland - NARAL Pro-Choice Ohio
Karen Rainey - American Assoc. of University Women
Carrie Russell - Capital Care Network
Written testimony
Francine Jacobs - Retired attorney specializing in juvenile law
Al Gerhardstein - Law firm of Gerhardstein & Branch
3/9/11 - Fourth Hearing
Amendments - Four were offered (all defeated)
Vote to pass favorably out of committee - 14-7
3/15/11 - House Session
Amendments - Four were offered (all defeated)
House votes to pass bill - 64-33
House Journal reporting amendments and final vote - see pages 310-317
3/22/11 - Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary - Civil Justice
4/6/11 - First Hearing
Sponsor Testimony
5/4/11 – Second Hearing
Proponent Testimony
Stephanie Krider – Ohio Right to Life
5/11/11 – Third Hearing
Opponent Testimony
Gary Dougherty – Planned Parenthood Affiliates of Ohio
Al Gerhardstein – Gerhardstein & Branch (written testimony)
Francine Jacobs – Retired attorney specializing in juvenile law (written testimony)
Amendment – Complete amendment synopsis and vote count
6/15/11 – Fourth Hearing
Opponent Testimony
Karen Rainey – American Association of University Women/Ohio
Kellie Copeland – NARAL Pro-Choice Ohio
6/22/11 – Fifth Hearing
Amendments - Three were offered (all defeated)
Vote to pass favorably out of committee – 6-3
9/27/11 - Senate Session
Senate votes to pass bill - 23-8
Senate Journal reporting final vote - see pages 1623-1624
10/21/11 - House Session
House votes to accept the Senate amendment - 62-29
House Journal reporting final vote - see pages 1350-1352
11/4/11 - Signed by Governor John Kasich
2/3/12 - The bill takes effect 90 days after being signed.
(614) 224-0761
HB 63
To make the judicial bypass process more difficult for a minor seeking abortion services.
OPPOSE
Sponsors
Rep. Ron Young (R-Leroy Township)
Rep. Lynn Slaby (R-Akron)
Co-Sponsors
Rep. John Adams (R-Sidney)
Rep. Andy Thompson (R-Marietta)
Rep. Matt Huffman (R-Lima)
Rep. Bill Hayes (R-Pataskala)
Rep. Kristina Roegner (R-Hudson)
Rep. Michael Henne (R-Clayton)
Rep. Andrew Brenner (R-Powell)
Rep. Ron Maag (R-Salem Township)
Rep. Terry Boose (R-Norwalk)
Rep. Louis Blessing (R-Cincinnati)
Rep. Lynn Wachtmann (R-Napoleon)
Rep. Margaret Ruhl (R-Mount Vernon)
Rep. Randy Gardner (R-Bowling Green)
Rep. Cheryl Grossman (R-Grove City)
Rep. Bob Hackett (R-London)
Rep. Jarrod Martin (R-Beavercreek)
Rep. Casey Kozlowski (R-Conneaut)
Rep. Mike Dovilla (R-Berea)
Rep. Gerald Stebelton (R-Lancaster)
Rep. Craig Newbold (R-Columbiana)
Rep. Timothy Derickson (R-Oxford)
Rep. Peter Stautberg (R-Anderson Township)
Rep. Jay Hottinger (R-Newark)
Rep. David Hall (R-Killbuck)
Rep. Bruce Goodwin (R-Defiance)
Rep. Terry Blair (R-Washington Township)
Rep. Courtney Combs (R-Hamilton)
Rep. Todd McKenney (R-New Franklin)
Rep. Danny Bubp (R-West Union)
Rep. Joseph Uecker (R-Miami Township)
Rep. David Burke (R-Marysville)
Rep. Troy Balderson (R-Zanesville)
Rep. Ron Amstutz (R-Orrville)
Rep. Jim Buchy (R-Greenville)
Rep. Peter Beck (R-Mason)
Rep. Richard Adams (R-Troy)
Rep. Jeffrey McClain (R-Upper Sandusky)
Rep. Cliff Rosenberger (R-Clarksville)
Rep. Terry Johnson (R-Portsmouth)
Rep. Robert Mecklenborg (R-Green Township)
Rep. Kirk Schuring (R- Massillon)
Rep. Barbara Sears (R- Sylvania)
Rep. Jim Butler (R-Oakwood)
Rep. John Carey (R-Wellston)
Rep. Bill Coley (R-Liberty Township)
Rep. Anne Gonzales (R-Westerville)
Rep. Ron Young (R-Leroy Township)
Rep. William Batchelder (R-Medina)
Sen. Keith Faber (R-Celina)
Sen. Kevin Bacon (R-Minerva Park)
Sen. Troy Balderson (R-Zanesville)
Sen. Bill Coley (R-Butler County)
Sen. David Daniels (R-Greenfield)
Sen. Cliff Hite (R-Findlay)
Sen. Shannon Jones (R-Springboro)
Sen. Kris Jordan (R-Powell)
Sen. Gayle Manning (R-North Ridgeville)
Sen. Larry Obhof (R-Montville Township)
Sen. Scott Oelslager (R-North Canton)
Sen. Tom Patton (R-Stringsville)
Sen. Tim Schaffer (R-Lancaster)
Sen. Bill Seitz (R-Cincinnati)
Sen. Mark Wagoner(R-Toledo)
Sen. Chris Widener (R-Springfield)
Sen. Jason Wilson (D-Columbiana)
