Crimes, Corrections, And Law Enforcement

State (Ohio)
Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Increase penalty-fleeing police; regards motor vehicle pursuit [HB-56] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ]
To amend sections 325.33, 2903.06, 2903.08, 2921.331, 2929.14, 2929.41, 2935.031, 4507.112, 4509.101, 4510.036, and 4511.251 of the Revised Code to prohibit causing the death of or serious physical harm to another while operating a utility vehicle or mini-truck, to require law enforcement entities to train officers related to the pursuit of a motor vehicle, to increase penalties for fleeing from law enforcement and forms of stunt driving, and to make changes to the distribution of certain driving-related fees.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stephanie L. Kunze Effective on 10/24/2024

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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Require electronic recordings of parole board hearings [HB-44] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Data Privacy ] [Law Enforcement ]
To amend sections 149.43 and 5149.10 of the Revised Code to require electronic recordings to be made of all parole board hearings, excluding certain personal identifying information, and to make those electronic recordings "public records" under the Public Records Law.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Bride Rose Sweeney Referred To Committee: Criminal Justice on 02/16/2023

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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Require correctional facilities supply feminine hygiene products [HB-30] [Healthcare ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ]
To enact sections 341.261, 753.321, and 5120.631 of the Revised Code regarding inmates' access to feminine hygiene products and showers by municipal and county correctional facilities and state correctional institutions.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cecil Thomas Referred To Committee: General Government on 06/11/2024

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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Increase penalties for OVI and aggravated vehicular homicide [HB-37] [Crime ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
To amend sections 1547.11, 1547.111, 2317.02, 2317.022, 2743.191, 2903.06, 2929.14, 2929.142, 3701.143, 4503.234, 4503.235, 4506.17, 4510.13, 4510.17, 4510.31, 4510.54, 4511.19, 4511.191, 4511.192, and 4513.263 of the Revised Code to modify the law related to OVI-related offenses.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stephanie L. Kunze Effective on 04/09/2025

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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Require health plan and Medicaid coverage of biomarker testing [HB-24] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Public Health ]
To enact sections 3902.64 and 5164.13 of the Revised Code to require health benefit plan and Medicaid program coverage of biomarker testing.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas F. Patton Referred To Committee: Insurance on 11/12/2024

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Enact the Save Women's Sports Act [HB-6] [Education ] [Sports ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Rights ]
To enact sections 3313.5319 and 3345.562 of the Revised Code to enact the Save Women's Sports Act to require schools, state institutions of higher education, and private colleges to designate separate single-sex teams and sports for each sex.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dick Stein Referred To Committee: Criminal Justice on 05/10/2023

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Enact the Ohio Computer Crimes Act [HB-20] [Cybersecurity ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Crime ] [Data Privacy ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
To amend sections 109.42, 109.572, 109.88, 901.511, 2137.14, 2909.07, 2913.01, 2913.04, 2913.05, 2913.49, 2919.25, 2919.251, 2919.26, 2921.22, 2923.04, 2923.129, 2927.12, 2933.51, 3712.09, 3721.121, 3750.09, 3751.04, and 5503.101 and to enact sections 2913.86, 2913.87, 2913.88, 2913.89, 2913.90, 2913.91, 2913.92, 2913.93, and 2913.94 of the Revised Code to enact the Ohio Computer Crimes Act.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William J. Seitz Referred To Committee: Transportation on 02/16/2023

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Regards notation of educator's employment on license application [HB-46] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
To enact section 3319.225 of the Revised Code regarding notation of an educator's district or school of employment on license applications and notice of educator disciplinary actions and consent agreements.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jeff LaRe Referred To Committee: Primary And Secondary Education on 05/07/2024

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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Enact the Parents' Bill of Rights [HB-8] [Education ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Health ] [Religion ]
To amend sections 3313.6022, 3314.03, and 3326.11 and to enact sections 3313.473 and 3313.6030 of the Revised Code to enact the Parents' Bill of Rights to require public schools to adopt a policy on parental notification on student health and well-being and instructional materials with sexuality content and regarding school district policies for released time courses in religious instruction.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Theresa Gavarone Effective on 04/09/2025

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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Require presidential primary election to be held in May [HB-21] [Elections ]
To amend section 3501.01 of the Revised Code to require a presidential primary election to be held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in May.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William J. Seitz Referred To Committee: Government Oversight on 02/16/2023

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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Lower minimum age for original appointment as a police officer [SB-53] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ]
To amend section 124.41 of the Revised Code to lower the minimum age for an original appointment as a police officer from twenty-one to eighteen years of age.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Frank Hoagland Referred To Committee: Homeland Security on 05/23/2023

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Revise 9-1-1 law; regards emergency telecommunicator training [SB-50] [Telecommunications ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [Technology and Innovation ]
To amend sections 128.01, 128.02, 128.021, 128.022, 128.03, 128.06, 128.07, 128.08, 128.12, 128.18, 128.22, 128.32, 128.34, 128.40, 128.42, 128.44, 128.45, 128.46, 128.461, 128.462, 128.47, 128.52, 128.54, 128.55, 128.57, 128.60, 128.63, 128.99, 149.43, 4776.20, 5703.052, 5733.55, and 5751.01; to amend, for the purpose of adopting new section numbers as indicated in parentheses, sections 128.18 (128.33), 128.22 (128.35), 128.32 (128.96), 128.34 (128.98), 128.40 (128.20), 128.42 (128.40), and 128.45 (128.451); to enact new sections 128.22, 128.25, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kent Smith Adopted: Rules And Reference on 06/06/2023

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Establish Secretary of State Election Integrity Division [SB-51] [Elections ]
To amend section 3501.05 and to enact section 3501.055 of the Revised Code to establish the Election Integrity Division in the Office of the Secretary of State.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Theresa Gavarone Referred To Committee: State And Local Government on 02/08/2023

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

In memory of Dan Ramos. [SR-20]
In memory of Dan Ramos.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stephanie L. Kunze Adopted on 02/01/2023

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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Grant tenants, certain bidders rights for foreclosure sale [SB-36] [Real Estate ] [Housing ] [Consumer Protection ]
To amend section 2329.27 and to enact sections 2329.261 and 2329.313 of the Revised Code to grant tenants and certain other eligible bidders rights relating to the purchase of residential property sold at foreclosure.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Catherine D. Ingram Referred To Committee: Primary And Secondary Education on 02/08/2023

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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Regards driver's license suspension law; financial responsibility [SB-37] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ]
To amend sections 109.804, 124.11, 124.30, 2925.02, 2925.03, 2925.04, 2925.041, 2925.05, 2925.06, 2925.11, 2925.12, 2925.13, 2925.14, 2925.22, 2925.23, 2925.31, 2925.32, 2925.36, 2925.37, 2935.26, 2935.27, 2937.40, 3123.54, 3123.56, 3123.58, 3321.13, 3321.191, 4501.06, 4503.038, 4503.10, 4503.102, 4503.12, 4503.19, 4503.20, 4503.39, 4507.212, 4509.101, 4509.45, 4509.66, 4509.67, 4509.69, 4509.77, 4510.101, 4510.111, 4510.16, 4510.17, 4511.62, 4511.63, 4511.64, and 5502.68; to enact sections 109.791, 341.261, 737.061, 753.321, 2929.33, 4503.261, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nathan H. Manning Reported - Substitute: Homeland Security on 12/11/2024

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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Grant immunity for self or other-defense in certain circumstances [SB-32] [Crime ] [Education ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Real Estate ] [Consumer Protection ]
To amend sections 121.22, 122.66, 122.70, 1901.31, 2303.12, 2303.26, 2329.01, 2329.44, 2923.126, 3314.03, 3326.11, 3328.24, 4707.101, and 5721.20 and to enact sections 2307.221 and 3319.48 of the Revised Code to generally grant civil immunity for certain injuries to a person who acts in self-defense or defense of another during the commission, or imminent commission, of an offense of violence to protect the members or guests of a nonprofit corporation under certain circumstances; to modify the laws governing community action agencies; to modify (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stephanie L. Kunze Reported - Substitute: Civil Justice on 12/18/2024

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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Regards immunity from liability for donations of perishable food [SB-16] [Food ] [Public Health ] [Consumer Protection ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ]
To amend sections 109.42, 2152.20, 2152.81, 2152.811, 2305.37, 2743.71, 2903.213, 2919.26, 2929.28, 2929.281, 2930.02, 2930.04, 2930.041, 2930.06, 2930.063, 2930.07, 2930.161, 2930.171, 2930.19, 2945.481, and 2945.482 and to repeal section 2930.043 of the Revised Code to alter the law governing immunity from liability for donations of perishable food, to make changes relative to the rights of crime victims, and to declare an emergency.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stephanie L. Kunze Sent To Governor on 06/30/2024

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Establish the Workforce Voucher Program [SB-5] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Taxes ] [Budget and Spending ] [Education ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Economic Development ]
To amend sections 3314.03, 3326.11, 5747.08, 5747.98, and 6301.11 and to enact sections 122.157, 122.158, 122.159, 3313.473, and 5747.82 of the Revised Code to establish the Workforce Voucher Program, to terminate the provisions of the Voucher Program two years after the bill's effective date by repealing sections 122.157, 122.158, and 3313.473 of the Revised Code on that date, to authorize tax credits for graduates of the Voucher Program, and to make an appropriation.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kirk Schuring Referred To Committee: Workforce And Higher Education on 01/17/2023

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State (Ohio)
Ohio 134th General Assembly

Regards educator license applications and notice of discipline [HB-745] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
To enact section 3319.225 of the Revised Code regarding notation of an educator's district or school of employment on license applications and notice of educator disciplinary actions and consent agreements.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jeff LaRe Refer To Committee: Primary And Secondary Education on 11/15/2022

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