2025-2026 Regular Session • Ohio Legislature
SB73: Enact Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair Act
Legislative Summary
To amend sections 3314.03, 3326.11, 3328.24, and 4112.01 and to enact section 3313.6612 of the Revised Code to enact the Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair (CROWN) Act to prohibit discrimination against an individual based on hair texture and protective hair styles.
Demographic Impact
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Bill History
2/4/2025
Introduced
Senate
2/12/2025
Referred to committee: Government Oversight and Reform
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/4/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Government Oversight and Reform(Senate)
Sponsors
Democrat: 7
Primary Sponsor

Paula Hicks-Hudson
Democrat