House Bill 569
Addresses bias-motivated crimes
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.
Current Version
Introduced In House
In House Committee
Reported By Committee
Passed By House
Introduced In Senate
In Senate Committee
Reported By Committee
Passed By Senate
Sent To The Governor
Subjects
Committees
House Judiciary Committee
Primary Sponsors
Nickie J. Antonio
Cosponsors
Representatives
Heather Bishoff
John Boccieri
Kristin Boggs
Janine R. Boyd
Tim W. Brown
Kathleen Clyde
Denise Driehaus
Teresa Fedor
David Leland
Michele Lepore-Hagan
Daniel Ramos
Alicia Reece
Michael Sheehy
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