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HB 754·OH·house

Require fetal death register; fetal heartbeat life certificate

In CommitteeFiled Mar 11, 2026
Sponsor: Jean Schmidt
Latest Action

Refer to Committee

Mar 18, 2026

Summary

The bill creates a statewide fetal death registry and mandates that a "certificate of life" be filed whenever a fetal heartbeat is identified. Health‑care workers, ambulance staff, and law‑enforcement must notify the coroner of fetal deaths and other specified deaths. It also updates birth and death certificate forms to capture parental and pregnancy information.

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