Ohio 133rd Legislature (2019-2020) Status: In Committee 7 D cosponsors

HB 279 — Removes limits on prosecuting and proving certain sex offenses

Last action — Refer to Committee

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 133rd Legislature (2019-2020). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Refer to Committee

  2. Introduced

Sponsors

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2 sponsors · 28 co-sponsors · 104 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (28)

Not signed on (104)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 279?
HB 279 is sponsored by Sedrick Denson, Beth Liston (Democratic), Joseph Miller, J., Kent Smith, K., Bride Rose Sweeney (Democratic), Terrence Upchurch (Democratic), Casey Weinstein (Democratic), Paula Hicks-Hudson (Democratic), Adam Miller, A., Juanita O. Brent (Democratic), C. Allison Russo (Democratic), Gil Blair, Brigid Kelly, Michele Lepore-Hagan, Thomas West, Emilia Strong Sykes, Lisa A. Sobecki, John Patterson, Michael J. O'Brien, Jessica E. Miranda, Mary Lightbody, David Leland, Stephanie D. Howse, Dave Greenspan, Jeffrey A. Crossman, Erica C. Crawley, Richard D. Brown, Steven M. Arndt, Tavia Galonski, and Kristin Boggs.
What is the current status of HB 279?
This bill died with 133rd Legislature (2019-2020). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 279?
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