House Bill 6
Extends limitation period for certain sex crimes
To amend section 2901.13 of the Revised Code to increase the period of limitations for prosecution of rape or sexual battery, to extend that period of limitations when a DNA record made in connection with the investigation of the offense matches another DNA record of an identifiable person, and to declare an emergency.
Current Version
Effective Date
July 16, 2015
Introduced In House
In House Committee
Reported By Committee
Passed By House
Introduced In Senate
In Senate Committee
Reported By Committee
Passed By Senate
Signed By The Governor
Subjects
Committees
House Judiciary Committee
Senate Criminal Justice Committee
Primary Sponsors
Sarah LaTourette
Stephanie Kunze
Cosponsors
Senators
Kevin Bacon
Troy Balderson
Bill Beagle
Edna Brown
Dave Burke
William P. Coley, II
John Eklund
Keith Faber
Randy Gardner
Cliff Hite
Jay Hottinger
Jim Hughes
Shannon Jones
Kris Jordan
Frank LaRose
Peggy Lehner
Gayle Manning
Larry Obhof
Scott Oelslager
Bob Peterson
Tom Sawyer
Joseph Schiavoni
Charleta B. Tavares
Cecil Thomas
Joe Uecker
Chris Widener
Sandra Williams
Kenny Yuko
Representatives
Ron Amstutz
Niraj J. Antani
Nickie J. Antonio
Nan A. Baker
John Barnes, Jr.
Andrew Brenner
Tim W. Brown
Jim Buchy
Tony Burkley
Jim Butler
Margaret Conditt
Robert R. Cupp
Timothy Derickson
Jonathan Dever
Denise Driehaus
Mike Duffey
Ronald V. Gerberry
Timothy E. Ginter
Anne Gonzales
Doug Green
Cheryl L. Grossman
Robert D. Hackett
Christina Hagan
Stephen D. Hambley
Michael Henne
Brian Hill
Terry Johnson
J. Kyle Koehler
Steven W. Kraus
Al Landis
Ronald Maag
Nathan H. Manning
Jeffrey A. McClain
Michael J. O'Brien
Sean O'Brien
John Patterson
Rick Perales
Debbie Phillips
Jeffery S. Rezabek
Kristina Roegner
John M. Rogers
Clifford A. Rosenberger
Margaret Ann Ruhl
Tim Schaffer
Kirk Schuring
Barbara R. Sears
Michael Sheehy
Marilyn Slaby
Kent Smith
Ryan Smith
Robert Cole Sprague
Fred Strahorn
Lou Terhar
Ron Young
Paul Zeltwanger
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