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Proposed Ohio Firearm Legislation SB3

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Legislation Overview

Title: Express intent to reform drug sentencing laws

Subject: Courts and Civil Law : Courts: Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Crime and Punishment: Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Law Enforcement

Description: To amend sections 109.572, 128.04, 177.01, 1901.186, 1901.20, 1901.261, 1907.02, 1907.261, 2152.021, 2152.18, 2743.60, 2901.13, 2921.45, 2923.01, 2923.02, 2923.13, 2923.241, 2923.31, 2923.41, 2925.01, 2925.02, 2925.03, 2925.04, 2925.041, 2925.05, 2925.06, 2925.11, 2925.12, 2925.13, 2925.14, 2925.141, 2925.22, 2925.23, 2925.36, 2925.37, 2925.38, 2925.42, 2925.51, 2927.21, 2929.01, 2929.13, 2929.14, 2929.141, 2929.141, 2929.15, 2929.17, 2929.18, 2929.21, 2929.25, 2929.26, 2929.34, 2931.03, 2933.51, 2935.36, 2941.1410, 2945.71, 2949.12, 2951.041, 2953.31, 2953.32, 2953.52, 2967.18, 2967.19, 2967.28, 2981.01, 3301.32, 3301.541, 3313.662, 3319.31, 3319.39, 3712.09, 3719.013, 3719.21, 3719.99, 3721.121, 3734.44, 3767.01, 4112.02, 4510.17, 4729.99, 4742.03, 5103.0319, 5119.36, 5119.37, 5119.93, 5119.94, 5120.16, 5120.53, 5149.38, 5153.111, and 5502.13 and to enact sections 109.749, 181.27, 2152.75, 2901.10, 2925.031, 2925.032, 2925.111, and 2925.112 of the Revised Code to modify the controlled substance possession and trafficking prohibitions and penalties, modify the drug and alcohol abuse civil commitment mechanism, require the State Criminal Sentencing Commission to study the impact of those changes, and prohibit restraining or confining a woman or child who is a charged, convicted, or adjudicated criminal offender or delinquent child at certain points during pregnancy or postpartum recovery.

Session: 133rd General Assembly

Last Action: Reported - Substitute: Criminal Justice

Last Action Date: December 17, 2020

Sponsors

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23 sponsors: John Eklund (R); Tavia Galonski (D); George Lang (R); David Leland (D); Thomas West (D); Louis Blessing (R); Andrew Brenner (R); Dave Burke (R); William Coley (R); Hearcel Craig (D); Matthew Dolan (R); Robert Hackett (R); Jay Hottinger (R); Stephanie Kunze (R); Peggy Lehner (R); Nathan Manning (R); Robert McColley (R); Larry Obhof (R); Vernon Sykes (D); Cecil Thomas (D); Sandra Williams (D); Steve Wilson (R); Kenny Yuko (D);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 70% (23 of 33)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Dec 17, 2020 Reported - Substitute: Criminal Justice
House Aug 31, 2020 Refer to Committee: Criminal Justice
House Jul 7, 2020 Introduced
Senate Jun 30, 2020 Passed
Senate Jun 30, 2020 Reported - Substitute: Judiciary
Senate Feb 13, 2019 Refer to Committee: Judiciary
Senate Feb 12, 2019 Introduced
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Comm Sub Dec 18, 2020 state link bill text
Engrossed Jun 30, 2020 state link bill text
Comm Sub Jun 30, 2020 state link bill text
Introduced Feb 12, 2019 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
Description Vote Date Yea Votes Nay Votes No Votes Absent Passed
06/30/2020 10 0 0 0 Yes
  • Antonio, Nickie (D) Yea
  • Coley, William (R) Yea
  • Eklund, John (R) Yea
  • Gavarone, Theresa (R) Yea
  • Huffman, Matt (R) Yea
  • Lehner, Peggy (R) Yea
  • Manning, Nathan (R) Yea
  • McColley, Robert (R) Yea
  • Sykes, Vernon (D) Yea
  • Thomas, Cecil (D) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
06/30/2020 25 4 0 0 Yes
  • Antonio, Nickie (D) Yea
  • Blessing, Louis (R) Yea
  • Brenner, Andrew (R) Yea
  • Burke, Dave (R) Yea
  • Coley, William (R) Yea
  • Craig, Hearcel (D) Yea
  • Dolan, Matthew (R) Yea
  • Eklund, John (R) Yea
  • Gavarone, Theresa (R) Yea
  • Hackett, Robert (R) Yea
  • Hoagland, Frank (R) Nay
  • Hottinger, Jay (R) Yea
  • Huffman, Matt (R) Nay
  • Huffman, Stephen (R) Yea
  • Johnson, Terry (R) Yea
  • Kunze, Stephanie (R) Yea
  • Lehner, Peggy (R) Yea
  • Manning, Nathan (R) Yea
  • McColley, Robert (R) Yea
  • Obhof, Larry (R) Yea
  • Peterson, Bob (R) Yea
  • Rulli, Michael (R) Yea
  • Schaffer, Timothy (R) Nay
  • Schuring, Kirk (R) Nay
  • Sykes, Vernon (D) Yea
  • Thomas, Cecil (D) Yea
  • Williams, Sandra (D) Yea
  • Wilson, Steve (R) Yea
  • Yuko, Kenny (D) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
12/17/2020 7 3 0 0 Yes
  • Butler, James (R) Nay
  • Crossman, Jeffrey (D) Yea
  • Cutrona, Alessandro (R) Yea
  • Galonski, Tavia (D) Yea
  • Lang, George (R) Yea
  • Leland, David (D) Yea
  • Plummer, Phil (R) Nay
  • Seitz, William (R) Yea
  • Smith, Jeffrey (R) Nay
  • West, Thomas (D) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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