House Bill 38
Increase penalty for murder or assault of certain persons
To amend sections 2903.01 and 2923.02 of the Revised Code to provide that purposely causing the death of a first responder or military member is aggravated murder and to require an offender to serve a mandatory prison term for certain types of attempted aggravated murder when the victim is a first responder or military member.
Current Version
Effective Date
March 20, 2019
Introduced In House
In House Committee
Reported By Committee
Passed By House
Introduced In Senate
In Senate Committee
Reported By Committee
Passed By Senate
Subjects
Committees
House Criminal Justice Committee
Senate Judiciary Committee
Primary Sponsors
Dave Greenspan
Cosponsors
Senators
Kevin Bacon
Dave Burke
Matt Dolan
John Eklund
Randy Gardner
Bob D. Hackett
Frank Hoagland
Jay Hottinger
Stephanie Kunze
Frank LaRose
Peggy Lehner
Gayle Manning
Rob McColley
Sean O'Brien
Scott Oelslager
Bob Peterson
Joseph Schiavoni
Lou Terhar
Cecil Thomas
Joe Uecker
Steve Wilson
Kenny Yuko
Representatives
Marlene Anielski
Steven M. Arndt
John Barnes, Jr.
Andrew Brenner
Jim Butler
Rick Carfagna
Jonathan Dever
Mike Duffey
Jay Edwards
Keith Faber
Theresa Gavarone
Timothy E. Ginter
Wesley A. Goodman
Stephen D. Hambley
Larry Householder
Jim Hughes
Terry Johnson
Candice Keller
Darrell Kick
J. Kyle Koehler
Sarah LaTourette
Al Landis
Laura Lanese
P. Scott Lipps
Nathan H. Manning
Michael J. O'Brien
Thomas F. Patton
Rick Perales
Wes Retherford
Jeffery S. Rezabek
Craig S. Riedel
Mark J. Romanchuk
Scott Ryan
Tim Schaffer
Kirk Schuring
Ryan Smith
Robert Cole Sprague
Dick Stein
Andy Thompson
Scott Wiggam
Ron Young
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