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OH SB 87

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Define antisemitism; expand the offense of ethnic intimidation

Ohio · 2025-2026 Regular Session (136th General Assembly) · upper

Description

To amend sections 2927.12 and 4112.01 and to enact section 4112.20 of the Revised Code to define antisemitism for the purpose of investigations and proceedings by state agencies and to expand the offense of ethnic intimidation to include the offenses of riot and aggravated riot committed by reason of the race, color, religion, or national origin of another person or group of persons.

Introduced
2025-02-10
Status date
—
Latest action
2026-03-18 — Referred to committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Terry Johnsonprimary
  • Tim Schaffercosponsor
  • George F. Langcosponsor
  • Jerry C. Cirinocosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-10

    Introduced

    introduction

  2. 2025-02-12

    Referred to committee

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-03-04

    Reported - Substitute

  4. 2026-03-04

    Passed

    passage

  5. 2026-03-10

    Introduced

    introduction

  6. 2026-03-18

    Referred to committee

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Reported

    2026-03-04 · fail · 4-2

    Member-level votes (6)
    • Nathan H. Manning: yes
    • Michele Reynolds: yes
    • Theresa Gavarone: yes
    • Louis W. Blessing, III: yes
    • Paula Hicks-Hudson: no
    • Kent Smith: no

  • Passed

    2026-03-05 · pass · 27-4

    Member-level votes (31)
    • Steve Wilson: yes
    • Rob McColley: yes
    • Stephen A. Huffman: yes
    • Nathan H. Manning: yes
    • Andrew O. Brenner: yes
    • Kristina D. Roegner: yes
    • Theresa Gavarone: yes
    • Tim Schaffer: yes
    • Terry Johnson: yes
    • Louis W. Blessing, III: yes
    • George F. Lang: yes
    • Jerry C. Cirino: yes
    • Mark Romanchuk: yes
    • Bill Reineke: yes
    • Sandra O'Brien: yes
    • Al Landis: yes
    • William P. DeMora: yes
    • Shane Wilkin: yes
    • Michele Reynolds: yes
    • Brian M. Chavez: yes
    • Willis E. Blackshear, Jr.: yes
    • Kyle Koehler: yes
    • Susan Manchester: yes
    • Beth Liston: yes
    • Thomas F. Patton: yes
    • Casey Weinstein: yes
    • Jane M. Timken: yes
    • Nickie J. Antonio: no
    • Paula Hicks-Hudson: no
    • Kent Smith: no
    • Catherine D. Ingram: no

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/api/v2/general_assembly_136/legislation/sb87/

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