SB 67 - Establish violent offender registry (2017-2018)
This bill would instruct the Attorney General to create a violent offender registry similar to the one that exists for sex offenders by December 31, 2017.
The bill would not require the...
This bill would instruct the Attorney General to create a violent offender registry similar to the one that exists for sex offenders by December 31, 2017.
The bill would not require the...
SB 66 expands the overriding purposes of felony sentencing to include rehabilitating the incarcerated person. Accordingly, the bill reduces the length of time a person is subjected to sanctions; reduces...
This bill aims to increase sentences for the possession and distribution of fentanyl, a synthetic opiate.
Currently, possession of less than 20 grams of fentanyl is a fifth degree felony. SB 1 would...
HB 4 seeks to change how the weight of cocaine is measured for sentencing purposes.
On March 6, 2017, upon reconsideration of its initial decision, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled in State v....
HB 271 makes changes to state disability accessibility laws. The bill would “allow” a person with a disability who encounters what they believe to be a violation of an accessibility law to serve the...
SB 100 changes Ohio’s anti-discrimination laws to include sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression as protected classes, expanding legal protections in housing, employment, and access to...