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SB 265 OH
Introduced

Add animal offenses to foster, adoption record check disqualifier

OH · session 136 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Sep 16, 2025

Latest action (Oct 1, 2025) Referred to committee

Summary

To amend section 109.572 of the Revised Code to add certain animal-related offenses to the list of potentially disqualifying offenses when conducting a criminal records check for prospective foster caregivers, prospective adoptive parents, and certain other individuals who will be responsible for or reside in the same household as children.

Sponsor (1)

Action history (2)

  1. Sep 16, 2025 Introduced · upper
  2. Oct 1, 2025 Referred to committee · upper
Subjects
AdoptionChild WelfareCrimes, Corrections, and Law EnforcementCriminal Records ChecksFoster CareJuvenile and Family Law

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