Ohio · 136th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
SB 421: Increase time period to bring civil action for sex offense victim
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 421 is a bill introduced in the Ohio Senate on April 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Increase time period to bring civil action for sex offense victim. Primary sponsor: Nickie Antonio (Democratic), Nathan H. Manning. Most recent recorded action (June 16, 2026): Introduced.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
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.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickie Antonio | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 23 |
| Nathan H. Manning | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Introduced
- Passed
- Reported
- Referred to committee
- Introduced