OH HB 217
in committeeEnact the Finding and Identifying with NamUs Data (FIND) Act
Ohio · 2025-2026 Regular Session (136th General Assembly) · lower
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Quick answers
Did OH HB 217 pass?
Not yet. OH HB 217 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-04-15): Referred to committee
What is OH HB 217 about?
To amend sections 2901.30, 2901.41, and 2901.42 of the Revised Code to enact the Finding and Identifying with NamUs Data (FIND) Act to require law enforcement agencies to enter information relating to a report of a missing person in the national missing and unidentified persons system (NamUs).
Who sponsors OH HB 217?
Christine Cockley, Kevin Ritter are the primary sponsors of OH HB 217, joined by 54 cosponsors.
Description
To amend sections 2901.30, 2901.41, and 2901.42 of the Revised Code to enact the Finding and Identifying with NamUs Data (FIND) Act to require law enforcement agencies to enter information relating to a report of a missing person in the national missing and unidentified persons system (NamUs).
- Introduced
- 2025-04-01
- Latest action
- 2026-04-15 — Referred to committee
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- Christine Cockleyprimary
- Kevin Ritterprimary
- Eric Synenbergcosponsor
- Mark Sigristcosponsor
- Tristan Radercosponsor
- Mike Odiosocosponsor
- Johnathan Newmancosponsor
- Joseph A. Miller, IIIcosponsor
- Dontavius L. Jarrellscosponsor
- Dani Isaacsohncosponsor
- Jennifer Grosscosponsor
- Michele Grimcosponsor
- Sedrick Densoncosponsor
- Jack K. Danielscosponsor
- Darnell T. Brewercosponsor
- Sean P. Brennancosponsor
- Munira Abdullahicosponsor
- Cindy Abramscosponsor
- Rachel B. Bakercosponsor
- Tim Barhorstcosponsor
- Juanita O. Brentcosponsor
- Karen Brownleecosponsor
- Ashley Bryant Baileycosponsor
- Michael D. Dovillacosponsor
- Tex Fischercosponsor
- Haraz N. Ghanbaricosponsor
- Chris Glassburncosponsor
- Derrick Hallcosponsor
- Thomas Hallcosponsor
- Mark Hinercosponsor
- James M. Hoopscosponsor
- Latyna M. Humphreycosponsor
- Marilyn Johncosponsor
- Jeff LaRecosponsor
- Crystal Lettcosponsor
- Gayle Manningcosponsor
- Adam Mathewscosponsor
- Kevin D. Millercosponsor
- Melanie Millercosponsor
- Ismail Mohamedcosponsor
- Bob Petersoncosponsor
- Tracy M. Richardsoncosponsor
- Monica Robb Blasdelcosponsor
- Elgin Rogers, Jr.cosponsor
- C. Allison Russocosponsor
- Jodi Salvocosponsor
- Jean Schmidtcosponsor
- Veronica R. Simscosponsor
- David Thomascosponsor
- Desiree Timscosponsor
- Daniel P. Troycosponsor
- Terrence Upchurchcosponsor
- Andrea Whitecosponsor
- Heidi Workmancosponsor
- Josh Williamscosponsor
- Erika Whitecosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-04-15
Referred to committee
referral-committee
2026-03-26
Introduced
introduction
2026-03-25
Passed
passage
2026-03-17
Reported - Substitute
2025-04-09
Referred to committee
referral-committee
2025-04-01
Introduced
introduction
Versions
Documents
Votes
Reported
2026-03-17 · fail · 7-0
Member-level votes (7)
- Cindy Abrams: yes
- Kevin D. Miller: yes
- Cecil Thomas: yes
- Rodney Creech: yes
- Thomas Hall: yes
- Jeff LaRe: yes
- Bernard Willis: yes
Passed
2026-03-25 · pass · 96-0
Member-level votes (96)
- Munira Abdullahi: yes
- Cindy Abrams: yes
- Rachel B. Baker: yes
- Tim Barhorst: yes
- Adam C. Bird: yes
- Sean P. Brennan: yes
- Juanita O. Brent: yes
- Darnell T. Brewer: yes
- Karen Brownlee: yes
- Jamie Callender: yes
- Thaddeus J. Claggett: yes
- Gary Click: yes
- Christine Cockley: yes
- Meredith Craig: yes
- Rodney Creech: yes
- Jack K. Daniels: yes
- Levi Dean: yes
- Kellie Deeter: yes
- Steve Demetriou: yes
- Michael D. Dovilla: yes
- Ron Ferguson: yes
- Tex Fischer: yes
- Sarah Fowler Arthur: yes
- Haraz N. Ghanbari: yes
- Chris Glassburn: yes
- Michele Grim: yes
- Jennifer Gross: yes
- Derrick Hall: yes
- Thomas Hall: yes
- Mark Hiner: yes
- Adam Holmes: yes
- James M. Hoops: yes
- Matt Huffman: yes
- Latyna M. Humphrey: yes
- Dani Isaacsohn: yes
- Dontavius L. Jarrells: yes
- Marilyn John: yes
- Mark Johnson: yes
- Angela N. King: yes
- Matthew Kishman: yes
- Roy Klopfenstein: yes
- Brian Lampton: yes
- Jeff LaRe: yes
- Meredith R. Lawson-Rowe: yes
- Beth Lear: yes
- Crystal Lett: yes
- Brian Lorenz: yes
- Gayle Manning: yes
- Adam Mathews: yes
- Ty D. Mathews: yes
- Riordan T. McClain: yes
- Joseph A. Miller, III: yes
- Kevin D. Miller: yes
- Melanie Miller: yes
- Ismail Mohamed: yes
- Diane Mullins: yes
- Johnathan Newman: yes
- Mike Odioso: yes
- Scott Oelslager: yes
- Bob Peterson: yes
- Beryl Brown Piccolantonio: yes
- Justin Pizzulli: yes
- Phil Plummer: yes
- Tristan Rader: yes
- Sharon A. Ray: yes
- Tracy M. Richardson: yes
- Kevin Ritter: yes
- Monica Robb Blasdel: yes
- Phillip M. Robinson, Jr.: yes
- Bill Roemer: yes
- Elgin Rogers, Jr.: yes
- C. Allison Russo: yes
- Jodi Salvo: yes
- Nick Santucci: yes
- Jean Schmidt: yes
- Mark Sigrist: yes
- Veronica R. Sims: yes
- Anita Somani: yes
- Jason Stephens: yes
- Brian Stewart: yes
- D. J. Swearingen: yes
- Bride Rose Sweeney: yes
- Michelle Teska: yes
- Cecil Thomas: yes
- David Thomas: yes
- Jim Thomas: yes
- Desiree Tims: yes
- Daniel P. Troy: yes
- Terrence Upchurch: yes
- Andrea White: yes
- Erika White: yes
- Josh Williams: yes
- Heidi Workman: yes
- Tom Young: yes
- Ty Moore: yes
- Ashley Bryant Bailey: yes
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