Crimes, Corrections, And Law Enforcement : Crime And Punishment

State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

Prohibit certain conduct that accelerates firearm's rate of fire [SB-235] [Criminal Justice ] [Crime ] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
To amend sections 2923.13 and 2923.14 and to enact section 2923.133 of the Revised Code to prohibit certain conduct regarding trigger cranks, bumpfire devices, and other items that accelerate a semi-automatic firearm's rate of fire but do not convert it into an automatic firearm.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Hearcel Craig Introduced on 07/09/2025

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Ohio 136th General Assembly

Enact the Second Amendment Protection Act [HB-382] [Firearms/Gun Control ]
To amend sections 2923.11, 2923.111, 2923.122, and 2923.17 and to enact section 2923.50 of the Revised Code to enact the Second Amendment Protection Act to safeguard the right to keep and bear arms.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Riordan McClain Introduced on 06/25/2025

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

Enact the Larry Henderson Act [HB-372] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ] [Military ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ]
To amend sections 2903.01, 2929.03, and 2929.04 of the Revised Code to enact the Larry Henderson Act to specify that the penalty for aggravated murder for an adult offender is death or life without the possibility of parole if the victim is a peace officer, prosecutor, first responder, or military member.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Phil Plummer Introduced on 06/23/2025

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

CA: Prohibit slavery, involuntary servitude as criminal penalty [HJR-5] [Human Rights ] [Criminal Justice ]
Proposing to amend Section 6 of Article I of the Constitution of the State of Ohio to prohibit slavery or involuntary servitude in Ohio for the punishment of crime.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cecil Thomas Introduced on 06/23/2025

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Ohio 136th General Assembly

Enact the Ohio Prenatal Equal Protection Act [HB-370] [Children and Youth ] [Healthcare ] [Reproductive Rights / Abortion ] [Public Health ]
To enact sections 2903.24 and 2903.241 of the Revised Code to enact the Ohio Prenatal Equal Protection Act.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Riordan McClain Introduced on 06/18/2025

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

Revise law governing vehicular manslaughter, vehicular assault [HB-357] [Criminal Justice ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Law Enforcement ]
To amend sections 2903.06 and 2903.08 of the Revised Code to alter the law governing vehicular manslaughter and vehicular assault.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brian Lorenz Referred To Committee: Judiciary on 06/18/2025

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

Expand offense of domestic violence, weapons under disability [HB-352] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Criminal Justice ]
To amend sections 2919.25, 2923.13, and 2923.14 of the Revised Code to expand the offense of domestic violence to include a person with whom the offender is in a dating relationship and to expand the offense of weapons under disability to include a person subject to a domestic violence protection order and a person convicted of misdemeanor domestic violence.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Bride Sweeney Referred To Committee: Judiciary on 06/18/2025

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

Enact the Keeping Our Survivors Safe Act [HB-354] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Criminal Justice ]
To amend sections 2923.13 and 2923.14 of the Revised Code to enact the Keeping Our Survivors Safe Act to prohibit a person who has been convicted of first degree misdemeanor domestic violence from possessing a firearm or dangerous ordnance.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Allison Russo Referred To Committee: Public Safety on 06/18/2025

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Ohio 136th General Assembly

Prohibit certain conduct that accelerates firearm's rate of fire [HB-350] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Firearms/Gun Control ]
To amend sections 2923.13 and 2923.14 and to enact section 2923.133 of the Revised Code to prohibit certain conduct regarding trigger cranks, bumpfire devices, and other items that accelerate a semi-automatic firearm's rate of fire but do not convert it into an automatic firearm.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cecil Thomas Referred To Committee: Public Safety on 06/18/2025

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

Increase the penalties for voyeurism [HB-345] [Public Safety ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ]
To amend section 2907.08 of the Revised Code to increase the penalties for voyeurism.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jeff LaRe Referred To Committee: Judiciary on 06/11/2025

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

Regards delinquent adjudications for felony theft or vandalism [HB-343] [Children and Youth ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
To amend sections 2152.16, 2152.17, 2152.19, 2152.22, 5139.01, 5139.05, 5139.06, 5139.20, 5139.35, and 5139.51 of the Revised Code to require mandatory dispositions for youths adjudicated delinquent for committing acts that would be felony theft or vandalism if committed by an adult.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Johnson Referred To Committee: Judiciary on 06/11/2025

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

Require firearm sale by federal dealer to include trigger lock [HB-337] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Consumer Protection ] [Law Enforcement ] [Firearms/Gun Control ]
To amend section 2923.25 of the Revised Code to require that gun trigger locks be attached and provided with firearms sales by federally licensed firearms dealers.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cecil Thomas Referred To Committee: Public Safety on 06/11/2025

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

Enact Andy's Law [HB-338] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ]
To amend sections 121.03, 2903.01, 2903.11, 2903.13, 2921.36, 2921.38, 2929.03, 2929.14, and 5120.01 and to enact sections 2941.1427, 3923.283, 5120.012, 5120.361, 5120.491, and 5120.85 of the Revised Code to enact Andy's Law to increase the penalty for assaulting or causing the death of specified victims at state or local correctional institutions and to make changes to department of rehabilitation and correction policies and procedures.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Phil Plummer Referred To Committee: Judiciary on 06/11/2025

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

Urge Congress to pass the Defense Against Drones Act of 2025 [HCR-15] [Drones ] [National Security ] [Defense ]
To urge the Congress of the United States to pass H.R. 1907, known as the Defense Against Drones Act of 2025.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jennifer Gross Introduced And Referred To Committee: Public Safety on 06/04/2025

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

Remove firearm mufflers, suppressors as dangerous ordnance [HB-331] [Public Safety ] [Crime ] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Law Enforcement ]
To amend sections 1533.04, 2923.11, and 2923.17 of the Revised Code to remove firearm mufflers and suppressors from the classification of dangerous ordnance.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tex Fischer Referred To Committee: Public Safety on 06/11/2025

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

Remove firearm mufflers, suppressors as dangerous ordnance [SB-214] [Public Safety ] [Crime ] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Law Enforcement ]
To amend sections 1533.04, 2923.11, and 2923.17 of the Revised Code to remove firearm mufflers and suppressors from the classification of dangerous ordnance.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kyle Koehler Referred To Committee: Armed Services, Veterans Affairs And Public Safety on 06/04/2025

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

Enact Logan's Law [HB-305] [Crime ] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ] [Law Enforcement ]
To amend sections 2925.03, 2929.14, and 3705.08 and to enact section 2941.1427 of the Revised Code to establish penalties for trafficking in pressed pill fentanyl, to require a death certificate to indicate if a death is caused by fentanyl poisoning, and to name this act Logan's Law.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Josh Williams Referred To Committee: Judiciary on 05/28/2025

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

Enact the Hate Crime Act [HB-306] [Crime ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Law Enforcement ]
To amend section 2927.12 and to enact sections 2749.01, 2749.02, 2749.03, 2749.04, and 2927.121 of the Revised Code to enact the Hate Crime Act to prohibit hate crimes and to create a civil remedy for a person who is terrorized by another because of specific characteristics or beliefs.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cecil Thomas Referred To Committee: Judiciary on 05/28/2025

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

Delay offender financial sanctions until 180 days after release [HB-296] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
To amend section 2929.18 of the Revised Code to delay financial sanctions for one hundred eighty days after an offender's release from prison or completion of transitional control.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gary Click Referred To Committee: Judiciary on 05/21/2025

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 136th General Assembly

Enact the Atmosphere Protection Act [HB-290] [Environmental ] [Air Quality ] [Climate Change ] [Science ]
To enact section 2917.43 of the Revised Code to prohibit a person from engaging in solar radiation modification, cloud seeding, or sunlight reflection methods, and to name the act the Atmosphere Protection Act.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Thomas Young Referred To Committee: Natural Resources on 05/21/2025

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