Governor DeWine signs HB 34 into law

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed the following bill into law: 

• House Bill 34, sponsored by Representatives Roy Klopfenstien (R-Haviland) and Angela King (R-Celina), which permits a prospective juror who is a mother who is breastfeeding to be excused from jury service.

For more information, go to: https://legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/135/hb34.

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