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Home/Bills/HB 902Ohio · 136th General Assembly (2025–2026)
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HB 902: Enact the Fostering Sibling Success Act

Ohio · House · 136th General Assembly (2025–2026) · last verified May 21, 2026

What HB 902 does, verified May 21, 2026

To amend sections 2151.011, 2151.411, 2151.412, 2151.416, 2151.417, 2151.4122, 2151.424, and 5103.161; to enact new sections 2151.4115, 2151.4116, 2151.4117, 2151.4118, 2151.4119, and 2151.4120 and section 2151.317; and to repeal sections 2151.4115, 2151.4116, 2151.4117, 2151.4118, 2151.4119, 2151.4120, and 2151.4121 of the Revised Code to enact the "Fostering Sibling Success Act" regarding the rights of sibling youths in foster care and to provide for continuation of a child's placement and limit kinship preference in foster care.

Bill journey
1IntroducedCurrent
2In CommitteePending
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: Referred to committee: Judiciary (2026-05-20)Alert me
Author and sponsors
Rep. Dontavius JarrellsAuthor · Ohio House of Representatives
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Coauthors
Sean BrennanDarnell BrewerMelanie MillerBeryl PiccolantonioTristan RaderDaniel TroyTerrence UpchurchJosh Williams
Recent actions2 total · showing 2
May. 20, 2026Referred to committee: Judiciary
May. 12, 2026Introduced
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