Ohio HB654, known as Amanda Dean's Law, amends the Revised Code to criminalize mistreatment of human corpses.

Ohio HB654, known as Amanda Dean's Law, amends the Revised Code to prohibit treating a human corpse in a way that would outrage reasonable family or community sensibilities. Violators face misdemeanor or felony charges, depending on the severity of the offense. The bill also repeals the existing section 2927.01 of the Revised Code and replaces it with these new provisions.

Ohio HB654, known as Amanda Dean's Law, amends the Revised Code to criminalize mistreatment of human corpses.

Ohio HB654, known as Amanda Dean's Law, amends the Revised Code to prohibit treating a human corpse in a way that would outrage reasonable family or community sensibilities. Violators face misdemeanor or felony charges, depending on the severity of the offense. The bill also repeals the existing section 2927.01 of the Revised Code and replaces it with these new provisions.