Crimes, Corrections, And Law Enforcement

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

Regards AI-generated products, simulated porn, identity fraud [SB-217] [Technology and Innovation ] [Crime ] [Cybersecurity ] [Artificial Intelligence ] [Data Privacy ] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Consumer Protection ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
To amend sections 1345.51, 2907.321, and 2913.49 and to enact sections 1349.10 and 2907.324 of the Revised Code to require AI-generated products have a watermark, to prohibit simulated child pornography, and to prohibit identity fraud using a replica of a person.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Catherine D. Ingram Referred To Committee: Transportation on 02/28/2024

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Allow human trafficking victim to expunge certain records [SB-214] [Crime ] [Human Rights ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
To amend section 2953.36 of the Revised Code to allow a victim of human trafficking to expunge certain criminal records.

  

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

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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Allow human trafficking victim to expunge certain records [HB-385] [Crime ] [Human Rights ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
To amend section 2953.36 of the Revised Code to allow a victim of human trafficking to expunge certain criminal records.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William J. Seitz Reported: Criminal Justice on 05/22/2024

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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Enact Human Trafficking Prevention Act [HB-377] [Crime ] [Human Rights ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
To amend sections 2903.41, 2905.01, 2905.02, 2905.32, and 2971.03 of the Revised Code to enact the Human Trafficking Prevention Act to increase the penalty for human trafficking of a minor or person with a developmental disability, kidnapping, and abduction.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dick Stein Referred To Committee: Criminal Justice on 02/06/2024

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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Honoring Meridian Sun Lodge 69 of the Free and Accepted Masons on its Bicentennial. [HR-344] [Arts and Culture ]
Honoring Meridian Sun Lodge 69 of the Free and Accepted Masons on its Bicentennial.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Bill Roemer Adopted: Rules And Reference on 01/09/2024

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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Regards lost or stolen firearms [SB-209] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
To amend section 2923.20 of the Revised Code to increase the penalty for failure to report a lost or stolen firearm.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Vernon Sykes Referred To Committee: Veterans And Public Safety on 01/24/2024

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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Enact FORCE Act re: organized retail theft [HB-366] [Crime ] [Consumer Protection ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
To amend sections 177.011, 177.02, 1707.043, 2913.01, 2913.02, 2913.30, 2923.32, and 5739.17 and to enact sections 177.04, 2913.021, and 2913.08 of the Revised Code to enact the Fight Organized Retail Crime and Empower Law Enforcement (FORCE) Act to create the Organized Retail Theft Advisory Council and an investigative task force, to create the crime of theft of mail, and to modify theft offenses and penalties related to retail property.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nathan H. Manning Effective on 04/09/2025

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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Regards drug, alcohol, marijuana, tobacco instruction in schools [SB-205] [Education ] [Alcoholic Beverages ] [Cannabis ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
To amend section 3313.60 and to enact section 3301.0722 of the Revised Code with regard to instruction in the harmful effects of and legal restrictions against drug abuse, alcoholic beverages, marijuana, and tobacco in schools.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Terry A. Johnson Referred To Committee: Education on 12/13/2023

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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Establish Adverse Childhood Experiences Study Commission [HB-352] [Public Health ] [Healthcare ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ] [Mental Health ]
To enact sections 103.55, 103.551, and 103.552 of the Revised Code to establish the Adverse Childhood Experiences Study Commission.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas F. Patton Referred To Committee: Health on 06/11/2024

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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Prohibit abuse of a companion animal corpse [HB-351] [Animals ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
To amend sections 959.131 and 959.99 of the Revised Code to prohibit the abuse of a companion animal corpse.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Phil Plummer Reported - Substitute: Criminal Justice on 12/11/2024

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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Presume certain vehicles for agricultural purposes re: sales tax [HB-347] [Agriculture ] [Taxes ]
To amend section 5739.03 of the Revised Code to allow an alternative method for certain farmers to verify that certain trailers and vehicles are purchased for agricultural purposes and thus exempt from sales and use tax.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robert A. Peterson Referred To Committee: Ways And Means on 05/22/2024

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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Create offense - manufacture, purchase, or sale of an auto sear [HB-346] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
To amend section 2923.11 and to enact section 2923.191 of the Revised Code to create the offense of unlawful manufacture, purchase, or sale of an auto sear.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Allison Russo Referred To Committee: Criminal Justice on 12/06/2023

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

Enact the Reproductive Care Act [HB-343] [Healthcare ] [Reproductive Rights / Abortion ] [Public Health ]
To amend sections 109.572, 2305.11, 2317.02, 2919.10, 2919.12, 2953.25, 3701.341, 3701.792, 3702.30, 4112.01, 4112.02, 4729.291, 4731.22, 4731.223, 4731.281, 4731.293, and 4743.09; to enact sections 2305.2312, 3732.01, 3732.02, 3732.03, 3732.04, 3732.05, 3732.06, 3732.07, 3732.08, 3732.09, and 3732.11; and to repeal sections 2307.54, 2317.56, 2317.561, 2919.101, 2919.124, 2919.171, 2919.19, 2919.191, 2919.192, 2919.193, 2919.194, 2919.195, 2919.196, 2919.197, 2919.198, 2919.199, 2919.1910, 2919.1912, 2919.1913, 2919.20, 2919.201, 2919.202, 2919.203, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cecil Thomas Referred To Committee: Public Health Policy on 12/06/2023

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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Provide inmates with state ID cards, education documentation [SB-198] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Education ] [Funding ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
To amend sections 4507.50, 4507.51, 4507.52, 5120.59, and 5139.511 and to enact section 5145.1611 of the Revised Code and to amend Section 383.10 of H.B. 33 of the 135th General Assembly to provide inmates with state identification cards and documentation upon their release relating to work experience, education, and trade skills, and make retroactive changes to the local jail facility funding program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stephanie L. Kunze Reported - Substitute: State And Local Government on 12/11/2024

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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Allow for the sealing or expungement of certain charges [SB-197] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Public Safety ]
To amend sections 1901.261, 1907.261, 2101.162, 2151.541, 2153.081, 2301.031, 2303.201, 2951.041, 2953.31, 2953.34, and 2953.61 and to enact section 2953.522 of the Revised Code to allow for the sealing or expungement of charges dismissed through intervention in lieu of conviction when those charges are connected to a conviction for operating a vehicle under the influence and to allow a clerk of court to spend computerization funds upon request.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Niraj J. Antani Referred To Committee: Judiciary on 12/06/2023

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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Establish the Nonchartered Educational Savings Account Program [HB-339] [Education ]
To amend sections 3317.02, 3317.022, and 3317.03 and to enact sections 3310.21, 3310.22, 3310.23, 3310.24, and 3310.25 of the Revised Code to establish the Nonchartered Educational Savings Account Program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gary N. Click Referred To Committee: Primary And Secondary Education on 12/06/2023

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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Add certain drug offenses to terrorism offenses; revise drug law [SB-193] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Overdose Prevention ] [Pharmaceuticals ]
To amend sections 2909.21, 2909.24, 2925.37, and 3719.21 and to enact section 5502.09 of the Revised Code to add drug offenses committed by a major drug offender to the definition of "specified offenses" used in terrorism offenses, to modify the offense of terrorism, to prohibit possession of an encapsulating or tableting machine, and to create the pill press mold, encapsulating machine, and tableting machine registry.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Frank Hoagland Referred To Committee: Judiciary on 12/06/2023

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

Designate Ottawa County Veterans Memorial Highway [HB-335] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Veterans ]
To enact section 5534.663 of the Revised Code to designate a portion of State Route 163 in Ottawa County as the "Ottawa County Veterans Memorial Highway."

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Riordan T. McClain Reported: Transportation on 04/24/2024

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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Prohibit firearm possession with a domestic violence conviction [SB-187] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
To amend sections 2923.13 and 2923.14 of the Revised Code to prohibit a person who is charged with or has been convicted of first degree misdemeanor domestic violence from possessing a firearm or dangerous ordnance.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Vernon Sykes Referred To Committee: Judiciary on 12/06/2023

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Ohio 135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Regards village dissolution [HB-331] [Community Development ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
To amend sections 7.10, 7.16, 125.182, 703.31, 703.32, 703.33, 2981.04, 2981.05, and 2981.11 and to enact section 703.331 of the Revised Code to modify the law regarding village dissolution, and to modify official public notice requirements.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Andrew O. Brenner Effective on 04/09/2025

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