OH SB 124
in committeeIncrease assault penalty if victim is a transit system operator
Ohio · 2025-2026 Regular Session (136th General Assembly) · upper
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Quick answers
Did OH SB 124 pass?
Not yet. OH SB 124 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-02-26): Referred to committee
What is OH SB 124 about?
To amend sections 2903.13 and 2917.41 and to enact section 306.20 of the Revised Code to increase the penalty for assault when the victim is an operator of an Ohio transit system bus or rail car; to authorize Ohio transit systems to post a sign regarding abuse or assault of staff; and to increase the penalty for evading payment of the known fares of a public transportation system.
Who sponsors OH SB 124?
Thomas F. Patton, Hearcel F. Craig are the primary sponsors of OH SB 124.
Description
To amend sections 2903.13 and 2917.41 and to enact section 306.20 of the Revised Code to increase the penalty for assault when the victim is an operator of an Ohio transit system bus or rail car; to authorize Ohio transit systems to post a sign regarding abuse or assault of staff; and to increase the penalty for evading payment of the known fares of a public transportation system.
- Introduced
- 2025-02-25
- Latest action
- 2025-02-26 — Referred to committee
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Thomas F. Pattonprimary
- Hearcel F. Craigprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2025-02-26
Referred to committee
referral-committee
2025-02-25
Introduced
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