OH HB 236
in committeeRegards crimes committed while masked or disguised
Ohio · 2025-2026 Regular Session (136th General Assembly) · lower
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Did OH HB 236 pass?
Not yet. OH HB 236 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-04-30): Referred to committee
What is OH HB 236 about?
To amend sections 2152.17, 2911.21, 2917.02, and 2929.14 and to enact sections 2917.10 and 2941.1427 of the Revised Code to prohibit masked harassment and masked trespassing, to modify the offense of aggravated riot when the offender is wearing a mask or disguise or is otherwise concealing or attempting to conceal the offender's face, and to require an additional prison term of one year for an offender who is convicted of or pleads guilty to a felony if the offender is convicted of or pleads guilty to a specification that the offender wore a mask or disguise or otherwise concealed or attempted to conceal the offender's face in commission of the offense.
Who sponsors OH HB 236?
Josh Williams is the primary sponsor of OH HB 236.
Description
To amend sections 2152.17, 2911.21, 2917.02, and 2929.14 and to enact sections 2917.10 and 2941.1427 of the Revised Code to prohibit masked harassment and masked trespassing, to modify the offense of aggravated riot when the offender is wearing a mask or disguise or is otherwise concealing or attempting to conceal the offender's face, and to require an additional prison term of one year for an offender who is convicted of or pleads guilty to a felony if the offender is convicted of or pleads guilty to a specification that the offender wore a mask or disguise or otherwise concealed or attempted to conceal the offender's face in commission of the offense.
- Introduced
- 2025-04-15
- Latest action
- 2025-04-30 — Referred to committee
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Josh Williamsprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2025-04-30
Referred to committee
referral-committee
2025-04-15
Introduced
introduction
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Votes
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Related bills
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