House Bill 37
Increase penalties for OVI and aggravated vehicular homicide
To amend sections 1547.11, 1547.111, 2317.02, 2317.022, 2743.191, 2903.06, 2929.14, 2929.142, 3701.143, 4503.234, 4503.235, 4506.17, 4510.13, 4510.17, 4510.31, 4510.54, 4511.19, 4511.191, 4511.192, and 4513.263 of the Revised Code to modify the law related to OVI-related offenses.
Current Version
Effective Date
April 9, 2025
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 Criminal Justice Committee
Senate Judiciary Committee
Primary Sponsors
Mark Johnson
Kevin D. Miller
Cosponsors
Senators
Nickie J. Antonio
Jerry C. Cirino
Hearcel F. Craig
Matt Dolan
Theresa Gavarone
Catherine D. Ingram
Terry Johnson
Stephanie Kunze
George F. Lang
Nathan H. Manning
Bill Reineke
Michele Reynolds
Mark Romanchuk
Kent Smith
Shane Wilkin
Representatives
Cindy Abrams
Adam C. Bird
Sean P. Brennan
Darnell T. Brewer
Richard D. Brown
Sara P. Carruthers
Thaddeus J. Claggett
Gary Click
Rodney Creech
Jon Cross
Jack K. Daniels
Bill Dean
Richard Dell'Aquila
Steve Demetriou
Sedrick Denson
Dave Dobos
Haraz N. Ghanbari
Jennifer Gross
Thomas Hall
Adam Holmes
James M. Hoops
Marilyn John
Don Jones
Darrell Kick
Angela N. King
Roy Klopfenstein
Jeff LaRe
Brian Lampton
Beth Lear
Brian Lorenz
Gayle Manning
Riordan T. McClain
Derek Merrin
Joseph A. Miller, III
Melanie Miller
Ismail Mohamed
Scott Oelslager
Thomas F. Patton
Gail K. Pavliga
Bob Peterson
Phil Plummer
Sharon A. Ray
Tracy M. Richardson
Monica Robb Blasdel
Phillip M. Robinson, Jr.
Bill Roemer
Nick Santucci
Jean Schmidt
Anita Somani
Dick Stein
Jason Stephens
Brian Stewart
D. J. Swearingen
Cecil Thomas
Terrence Upchurch
Casey Weinstein
Andrea White
Bernard Willis
Tom Young
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