Ohio House Bill 417: Regards animal abuse offenses and penalties

Ohio · 2025-2026 Regular Session

What it does

To amend sections 109.803, 955.54, 955.99, 959.131, 959.99, 2921.321, and 2929.18 and to enact sections 955.55, 955.56, and 955.57 of the Revised Code to prohibit the abuse of a companion animal corpse, to prohibit an animal abuse offender from owning a dog in certain circumstances, and to establish mandatory fines for violations of an animal abuse offense.

Latest action

Reported - Substitute: Public Safety (2026-06-10)

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