Senate Bill 288 Committee Activity
Committee
Senate Committees
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judiciary | February 8, 2022 | 1st Hearing | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judiciary | February 15, 2022 | 2nd Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niki Clum | Office of the Ohio Public Defender | Proponent | Download |
| Kevin Werner | Ohio Justice & Policy Center | Proponent | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judiciary | March 1, 2022 | 3rd Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beau Hill | The Salvation Army Harbor Light Complex | Proponent | Download |
| Niki Clum | Office of the Ohio Public Defender | Interested Party | Download |
| Gary Daniels | ACLU of Ohio | Proponent | Download |
| Louis Tobin | Ohio Prosecuting Attorneys Association | Opponent | Download |
| Minister Blyth Barnow | Faith In Public Life | Proponent | Download |
| Cindy Koumoutzis | OhioCAN | Proponent | Download |
| Linda Janes | Ohio Community Corrections Association | Proponent | Download |
| Andrew Roberts | Volunteers of America Ohio & Indiana | Proponent | Download |
| Wendy Tarr | Self | Interested Party | Download |
| John Litle | Muskingum County | Opponent | Download |
| Amy Bush Stevens | Health Policy Institute of Ohio | Interested Party | Download |
| Deborah and J. Mac Crawford | Self | Proponent | Download |
| Frederick V. LaMarr | Family Missionary Baptist Church | Proponent | Download |
| Kerri Symes | Central Ohio Harm Reduction | Proponent | Download |
| Dan Clark | Faith in Public Life | Proponent | Download |
| Sydney M. Silverstein, PhD | Self | Proponent | Download |
| Pastor Hank Osmundson | Unitarian Universalist Justice Ohio | Proponent | Download |
| Billy Golden | Self | Proponent | Download |
| Rev. David Long-Higgins | Heartland Conference, United Church of Christ | Proponent | Download |
| Paisha Thomas | Faith in Public Life | Proponent | Download |
| Drea Reany | Showing Up for Racial Justice Ohio | Proponent | Download |
| Avery Meyer | Self | Proponent | Download |
| Rev. Terry D. Williams | Orchard Hill United Church of Christ | Proponent | Download |
| Chandra Bryant | Commuity Restoration Centers of Stark County, Inc. | Proponent | Download |
| David Stillwagon | Community Corrections Association, Inc. | Proponent | Download |
| James Lawrence | Oriana House | Proponent | Download |
| Abby G. Spears | Scioto Connect | Proponent | Download |
| Shakyra Diaz and Candace Williams | Alliance for Safety and Justice | Proponent | Download |
| Denise Robinson | Alvis, Inc. | Proponent | Download |
| Kevin Werner | Ohio Justice & Policy Center | Proponent | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judiciary | March 15, 2022 | 4th Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Werner | Ohio Justice & Policy Center | Proponent | Download |
| Wendy Tarr | Vincentian Ohio Action Network | Interested Party | Download |
| Brian Skinner | Office of the Ohio Public Defender | Proponent | Download |
| Niki Clum | Office of the Ohio Public Defender | Proponent | Download |
| Gary Daniels | ACLU of Ohio | Proponent | Download |
| Spencer Cahoon | Self | Proponent | Download |
| Louis Tobin | Ohio Prosecuting Attorneys Association | Opponent | Download |
| Ron Welch | Muskingum County Prosecutor's Office | Opponent | Download |
| Jeff Dillon | Americans for Prosperity | Proponent | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judiciary | March 23, 2022 | 5th Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Mohr | Alliance for Safety and Justice | Proponent | Download |
| Shakyra Diaz and Candace Williams | Alliance for Safety and Justice | Proponent | Download |
| Devon Hickman | Center for Employment Opportunities (CEO) | Proponent | Download |
| Judge Frederick D. Pepple | Auglaize County Court of Common Pleas, Former Member of Ohio Criminal Justice Recodification Committee | Interested Party | Download |
| Louis Tobin | Ohio Prosecuting Attorneys Association | Opponent | Download |
| Tim Young, State Public Defender | Office of the Ohio Public Defender | Proponent | Download |
| Brandon Chrostowski | Edwin's Leadership and Restaurant Institute | Proponent | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judiciary | April 5, 2022 | 6th Hearing | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judiciary | May 17, 2022 | 7th Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cary Williams | CorJus, Inc. | Proponent | Download |
| Judge Stacy Wall | Miami County Court of Common Pleas, Ohio Judicial Conference | Interested Party | Download |
| Mike Randle | Oriana House, Ohio Community Corrections Association | Proponent | Download |
| Shana Barker | Self | Proponent | Download |
| Tyia Patchen | Self | Proponent | Download |
| Angela Thornton | Self | Proponent | Download |
| Mark Stasik | Self | Proponent | Download |
| Edna Robinson | Self | Proponent | Download |
| Neil Tilow | Talbert House | Proponent | Download |
| Preston Blankenship | Self | Proponent | Download |
| Niki Clum | Office of the Ohio Public Defender | Proponent | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judiciary | November 15, 2022 | 8th Hearing | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judiciary | November 29, 2022 | 9th Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greg R. Lawson | The Buckeye Institute | Interested Party | Download |
| Maria York | Ohio Domestic Violence Network | Proponent | Download |
| Dave Stillwagon | Ohio Community Corrections Association | Proponent | Download |
| Betsie Norris | Adoption Network Cleveland | Proponent | Download |
| Jacoba Ballard | Self | Proponent | Download |
| Dr. Jody Madeira | Self | Proponent | Download |
| Carrie Lauterbach | Self | Proponent | Download |
| Zack Eckles | Ohio Poverty Law Center | Proponent | Download |
| Mark Griffin | City of Cleveland | Proponent | Download |
| Candace S. Williams | Alliance for Safety and Justice | Proponent | Download |
| Dyesha Darby | Crime Victims for Safety and Justice | Proponent | Download |
| Aimee Shackleton | Donor Conceived Australia | Proponent | Download |
| Cassandra Adams | Self | Proponent | Download |
| David Berry | Self | Proponent | Download |
| Eve Wiley | Self | Proponent | Download |
| Michelle Smith | Self | Proponent | Download |
| Tyler Levy Sniff | Self | Proponent | Download |
| Marci Purcell | Self | Proponent | Download |
| Heinz von Eckartsberg | Ohio Association of Chiefs of Police | Opponent | Download |
| Paul E. Pfeifer | Ohio Judicial Conference | Interested Party | Download |
House Committees
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice | December 7, 2022 | 1st Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sen. Nathan Manning | Ohio Senate | Proponent | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice | December 8, 2022 | 2nd Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Tobin | Ohio Prosecuting Attorneys Association | Interested Party | Download |
| Niki Clum | Office of the Ohio Public Defender | Proponent | Download |
| Greg Lawson | The Buckeye Institute | Interested Party | Download |
| Maria York | Ohio Domestic Violence Network | Proponent | Download |
| Judge Matt Reger | Ohio Judicial Conference | Interested Party | Download |
| Jeff Dillon | Americans For Prosperity | Proponent | Download |
| Zach Eckles | Ohio Poverty Law Center | Proponent | Download |
| Linda Janes | Ohio Community Corrections Association | Proponent | Download |
| Kevin Werner | Ohio Justice & Policy Center | Interested Party | Download |
| Dr. Jody Madeira | Indiana University Maurer School of Law | Proponent | Download |
| John Cutler | Alliance for Safety and Justice | Proponent | Download |
| Ashlie Case Sletvold | Ohio Association for Justice | Proponent | Download |
| Avery Meyer | Proponent | Download | |
| Betsie Norris | Adoption Network Cleveland | Proponent | Download |
| Eve Wiley | Proponent | Download | |
| Billy Golden | Proponent | Download | |
| Carrie Lauterbach | Proponent | Download | |
| Michelle Smith | Proponent | Download | |
| Tonja Catron | Miami Valley Harm Reduction Ohio/Heal Ohio | Proponent | Download |
| Haleigh Young | Crime Survivors for Safety and Justice | Proponent | Download |
| Minister Blyth Barnow | HEAL Ohio | Proponent | Download |
| Gary Daniels | ACLU of Ohio | Proponent | Download |
| Spencer Cahoon | Proponent | Download | |
| Mark Griffin | City of Cleveland | Proponent | Download |
| Cary Williams | CorJus, Inc. | Proponent | Download |
| Cassandra Adams | Proponent | Download | |
| Jacoba Ballard | Proponent | Download | |
| Barbara Ward | YMCA Dayton | Proponent | Download |
| Lauren Krisai | Justice Action Network | Proponent | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice | December 12, 2022 | 3rd Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Edward Kinney | Ohio Association of Chiefs of Police | Interested Party | Download |
| Barbara Wright | Ohio Rational Sexual Offense Laws | Interested Party | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice | December 13, 2022 | 4th Hearing | Download |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niki Clum | Office of the Ohio Public Defender | Proponent | Download |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice | December 14, 2022 | 5th Hearing | Download |
Primary Sponsors
Nathan H. Manning
Cosponsors
Senators
Nickie J. Antonio
Louis W. Blessing, III
Jerry C. Cirino
Hearcel F. Craig
Theresa Gavarone
Bob D. Hackett
Stephen A. Huffman
Terry Johnson
Stephanie Kunze
George F. Lang
Rob McColley
Bill Reineke
Kirk Schuring
Vernon Sykes
Cecil Thomas
Representatives
Cindy Abrams
Sara P. Carruthers
Tavia Galonski
Timothy E. Ginter
Thomas Hall
Brett Hudson Hillyer
Dontavius L. Jarrells
Marilyn S. John
Brigid Kelly
Brian E. Lampton
P. Scott Lipps
Gayle Manning
Adam C. Miller
Jessica E. Miranda
Michael J. O'Brien
Gail K. Pavliga
Elgin Rogers, Jr.
Bill Seitz
Michael Sheehy
Kent Smith
Lisa A. Sobecki
Bride Rose Sweeney
Daniel P. Troy
Terrence Upchurch
Casey Weinstein
Andrea White
Tom Young
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