Tracking Status Report
Maria York
Parental Rights
Creech, R. John, M.
Regarding the allocation of parental rights and responsibilities to grant equal time and responsibility for a child.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Families & Aging (3/21/2023; CONTINUED (See separate story))
HB 33
Enacted
Operating Budget
Edwards, J.
To make operating appropriations for the biennium beginning July 1, 2023, and ending June 30, 2025, to levy taxes, and to provide authorization and conditions for the operation of state programs.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(7/3/2023; Signed: July 3, 2023, Effective: Immediately)
Sexual Abuse
Seitz, B. Miranda, J.
To eliminate the limitations period for a civil action based on a claim of childhood sexual abuse only for purposes of filing claims against a bankruptcy estate of an organization chartered under federal law, and to subsequently amend section 2305.111 of the Revised Code five years after the effective date of that section to remove that elimination of the limitations period.
Text & Analysis
Passed
in Senate Judiciary (9/27/2023; 31-0; Emergency: 31-0 (Earlier: REPORTED))
Second Amendment
Loychik, M. Schmidt, J.
To enact the Second Amendment Preservation Act to add additional protections to the right to bear arms, to remove federal firearms law references from the state firearms control law, and to declare an emergency.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Government Oversight (10/4/2023)
Tracking Devices
Patton, T.
To generally prohibit a person from knowingly installing a tracking device or application on another person's property without the other person's consent.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Criminal Justice (6/13/2023; CONTINUED-AMENDED (No testimony))
To increase the state minimum wage.
Text & Analysis
Referred
in House (3/14/2023; Commerce & Labor)
Domestic Violence
LaRe, J. Miller, K.
To increase the sentencing range for third degree felony domestic violence and to create a presumption in favor of a prison term for the offense.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Criminal Justice (6/20/2023; CONTINUED (No testimony))
To eliminate the period of limitation for the criminal prosecution of a person for rape and for a civil action brought by a victim of conduct that would constitute rape and to extend the period of limitation for a civil action by a victim of childhood sexual abuse other than rape.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Criminal Justice (6/20/2023)
Landlords/Tenants
Grim, M.
To allow a tenant to terminate a rental agreement if the tenant is a victim of a specified crime and to authorize an income tax credit for landlords who rented to such tenants and to name this act the Ohio Safe Homes Act.
Text & Analysis
Referred
in House (4/18/2023; Criminal Justice)
Spousal Criminal Exceptions
Miranda, J. Hillyer, B.
To eliminate the spousal exceptions for the offenses of rape, sexual battery, unlawful sexual conduct with a minor, gross sexual imposition, sexual imposition, and importuning and to permit a person to testify against the person's spouse in a prosecution for any of those offenses.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Criminal Justice (6/20/2023; CONTINUED (See separate story))
To enact the Extreme Risk Protection Order Act to allow family members, household members, and law enforcement officers to obtain a court order that temporarily restricts a person's access to firearms if that person poses a danger to themselves or others.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Government Oversight (6/6/2023; CONTINUED)
Firearm Storage
Miranda, J. Brewer, D.
To require secure storage of firearms, to authorize an income tax credit for the purchase of firearm storage and locking devices, to name this act the Keep Every Home Safe Act, and to make an appropriation.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Government Oversight (6/6/2023; CONTINUED)
HB 191
Enacted
To make changes regarding bail and to declare an emergency.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(6/30/2023; Signed: June 30, 2023, Effective: June 30, 2023)
Community Control Sanctions
Williams, J. Seitz, B.
To change the maximum periods of community control sanctions authorized for felonies and misdemeanors and to modify the confinement sanctions authorized for a technical violation of community control sanction conditions.
Text & Analysis
Referred
in House (6/6/2023; Criminal Justice)
Crisis Telephone Line
Pavliga, G. Miller, A.
To establish a 9-8-8 suicide prevention and mental health crisis telephone line.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Finance (10/4/2023)
SB 16
Enacted
Food Donation
Wilson, S.
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.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(7/7/2023; Signed: July 7, 2023, Effective: Immediately)
Emergency Services
Wilson, S. Smith, K.
To make changes to the law governing 9-1-1 service and to repeal program requirements for emergency-service-telecommunicator training.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in Senate Financial Institutions & Technology (6/6/2023; REPORTED)
Social Work Licensure Compact
Roegner, K.
To enter into the Social Work Licensure Compact.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Commerce & Labor (10/3/2023; CONTINUED)
Regards doula services.
Text & Analysis
Referred
in Senate (3/29/2023; Health)
Tracking Devices
Manning, N. Antonio, N.
To generally prohibit a person from knowingly installing a tracking device or application on another person's property without the other person's consent or failing to remove or ensure removal of such a device or application from another person's property if the other person gave consent and subsequently revokes it.
Text & Analysis
Referred
in House (6/20/2023; Criminal Justice)
Death Penalty
Antonio, N. Huffman, S.
To abolish the death penalty and to modify the number of jurors that may be challenged in cases where a defendant may be sentenced to life imprisonment.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in Senate Judiciary (5/9/2023; CONTINUED (See separate story))
Sexual Assault
Kunze, S. Manning, N.
To eliminate the spousal exceptions for the offenses of rape, sexual battery, unlawful sexual conduct with a minor, gross sexual imposition, sexual imposition, and importuning and to permit a person to testify against the person's spouse in a prosecution for any of those offenses.
Text & Analysis
Referred
in Senate (6/7/2023; Judiciary)
Minimum Wage
Smith, K. Craig, H.
To increase the state minimum wage.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in Senate Workforce & Higher Education (9/27/2023; CONTINUED)
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