OH HB569 | 2015-2016 | 131st General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on May 17 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-11-10 - Refer to Committee: Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

To amend section 2927.12 of the Revised Code to rename the offense of ethnic intimidation to bias-motivated crime; to expand the scope of the offense to include specified crimes committed based on a person's actual or perceived ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability; to require peace officer training on bias-motivated crime, and to require law enforcement agencies to submit data on bias-motivated crime to the Ohio Department of Public Safety and the Federal Bureau of Investigation and provide for the annual public release of the data.

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Title

Addresses bias-motivated crimes

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2016-11-10HouseRefer to Committee: Judiciary
2016-05-17HouseIntroduced

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
29Amended CodeCitation Text
2927Amended CodeCitation Text
292712Amended CodeCitation Text

Ohio State Sources


Bill Comments

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