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S. B. No. 58 As Introduced

As Introduced

128th General Assembly

Regular Session

2009-2010

S. B. No. 58

Senator Hughes

Cosponsors: Senators Schaffer, Wagoner

A BILL

To enact section 2927.15 of the Revised Code to prohibit a person from collecting any bodily substance of another person without privilege to do so.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF OHIO:

Section 1. That section 2927.15 of the Revised Code be enacted to read as follows:

Sec. 2927.15. (A) No person shall knowingly collect any blood, urine, tissue, or other bodily substance of another person without privilege to do so.

(B) Whoever violates division (A) of this section is guilty of unlawful collection of a bodily substance. Except as otherwise provided in this division, unlawful collection of a bodily substance is a misdemeanor of the first degree. If the offender previously has been convicted of or pleaded guilty to a violation of division (A) of this section, unlawful collection of a bodily substance is a felony of the fifth degree.