HB112

Enact the Conscientious Right to Refuse Act

Introduced·2/18/25
Introduced Text

Ohio HB112 prohibits discrimination against individuals for refusing certain medical interventions based on conscience or religious beliefs.

Ohio HB112, known as the Conscientious Right to Refuse Act, aims to protect individuals from discrimination in employment, services, and commerce due to their refusal of certain medical interventions, including vaccines, based on conscience or religious convictions. The act allows individuals or their representatives to seek injunctive relief, declaratory judgments, or monetary damages in court if they believe their rights have been violated. It also provides for the award of court costs, attorney's fees, and additional damages in successful cases.

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Where it stands

Current
Judiciary Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Calendar

Nov 5, 2025

11:00 AM

House Judiciary Lear, 1st Hearing, Sponsor Testimony

History

Feb 26, 2025

House

Referred to committee: Judiciary

Feb 18, 2025

House

Introduced