Ohio · 136th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
SB 140: Regards freestanding birthing centers
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 140 is a bill introduced in the Ohio Senate on March 11, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Regards freestanding birthing centers. Primary sponsor: Catherine Ingram (Democratic), Michele Reynolds (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 19, 2025): Referred to committee.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
To enact section 3702.35 of the Revised Code regarding freestanding birthing centers.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Ingram | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 9 |
| Michele Reynolds | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 3 |
| Hearcel Craig | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 15 |
| Kent Smith | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 21 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to committee
- Introduced