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Last Update: 1/24/2023

Domestic Violence Fatality Review Board(s)

Status
Current
Type of Board
Permanent
Authority
R.C. 307.651
Total Membership
Varies
Dates of Appointment
Not specified
Term Length
Not specified
Ending Date of Term
Not specified
Report Requirements
By April 1 each year, the person convening a domestic violence fatality review board must prepare and submit a report to the Department of Health including the total number of deaths by domestic violence in the county or region, the total number of deaths by domestic violence reviewed by the board, and a summary of demographic information for the deaths reviewed.
Chairperson
A member of the board selected by a majority vote of the board.
Subject To Sunset Review
No
Full-time
No
Restriction on Partisan Affiliation
No
Senate Confirmation Required
No
Expiration Date
December 31, 2026
Appointment Authority
Other
Membership Composition
Members with other stated qualifications, Public members
Compensation
No Compensation
Staff Assistance
None specified
Additional Information
Sunset Review Law does not clearly contemplate boards that may or may not be established at a local level with members appointed by local public officials. A Sunset Review Committee presumably can generally review the law that authorizes the creation of such a board.
Qualifications
Varies depending on the entity that establishes the board. Refer to R.C. 307.652 and 307.653.