HB 37 — Increase penalties for OVI and aggravated vehicular homicide
Last action — Concurred in Senate amendments
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 135th General Assembly. It reached “Passed House” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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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Read HB 37 on the official Ohio source →Action History
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Concurred in Senate amendments
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Reported
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Passed
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Refer to Committee
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Introduced
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Passed
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Reported
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Refer to Committee
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Introduced
Sponsors
- Don Jones · Cosponsor
- Levi Dean · Cosponsor
- Mark Johnson · Primary
- Kevin D. Miller · Primary
- Phil Plummer · Cosponsor
- Thomas Hall · Cosponsor
- Brian Stewart · Cosponsor
- Jennifer Gross · Cosponsor
- Cindy Abrams · Cosponsor
- Adam C. Bird · Cosponsor
- Sean P. Brennan · Cosponsor
- Darnell T. Brewer · Cosponsor
- Thaddeus J. Claggett · Cosponsor
- Gary Click · Cosponsor
- Rodney Creech · Cosponsor
- Jack K. Daniels · Cosponsor
- Steve Demetriou · Cosponsor
- Haraz N. Ghanbari · Cosponsor
- Adam Holmes · Cosponsor
- James M. Hoops · Cosponsor
- Marilyn John · Cosponsor
- Angela N. King · Cosponsor
- Roy Klopfenstein · Cosponsor
- Brian Lampton · Cosponsor
- Jeff LaRe · Cosponsor
- Beth Lear · Cosponsor
- Brian Lorenz · Cosponsor
- Gayle Manning · Cosponsor
- Riordan T. McClain · Cosponsor
- III Joseph A. Miller · Cosponsor
- Melanie Miller · Cosponsor
- Ismail Mohamed · Cosponsor
- Scott Oelslager · Cosponsor
- Thomas F. Patton · Cosponsor
- Bob Peterson · Cosponsor
- Sharon A. Ray · Cosponsor
- Sedrick Denson · Cosponsor
- Tracy M. Richardson · Cosponsor
- Monica Robb Blasdel · Cosponsor
- Jr. Phillip M. Robinson · Cosponsor
- Bill Roemer · Cosponsor
- Nick Santucci · Cosponsor
- Jean Schmidt · Cosponsor
- Anita Somani · Cosponsor
- D. J. Swearingen · Cosponsor
- Cecil Thomas · Cosponsor
- Terrence Upchurch · Cosponsor
- Casey Weinstein · Cosponsor
- Andrea White · Cosponsor
- Bernard Willis · Cosponsor
- Tom Young · Cosponsor
- Jason Stephens · Cosponsor
- Theresa Gavarone · Cosponsor
- Nathan H. Manning · Cosponsor
- Nickie J. Antonio · Cosponsor
- Jerry C. Cirino · Cosponsor
- Hearcel F. Craig · Cosponsor
- Catherine D. Ingram · Cosponsor
- Terry Johnson · Cosponsor
- George F. Lang · Cosponsor
- Bill Reineke · Cosponsor
- Michele Reynolds · Cosponsor
- Mark Romanchuk · Cosponsor
- Kent Smith · Cosponsor
- Shane Wilkin · Cosponsor
- Gail K. Pavliga · Cosponsor
- Derek Merrin · Cosponsor
- Stephanie Kunze · Cosponsor
- Matt Dolan · Cosponsor
- Dick Stein · Cosponsor
- Darrell Kick · Cosponsor
- Dave Dobos · Cosponsor
- Richard Dell'Aquila · Cosponsor
- Jon Cross · Cosponsor
- Sara P. Carruthers · Cosponsor
- Richard D. Brown · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 74 co-sponsors · 58 not signed on
Sponsors (2)
- Mark Johnson Republican
- Kevin D. Miller Republican
Co-sponsors (74)
- Don Jones
- Levi Dean Republican
- Phil Plummer Republican
- Thomas Hall Republican
- Brian Stewart Republican
- Jennifer Gross Republican
- Cindy Abrams Republican
- Adam C. Bird Republican
- Sean P. Brennan Democratic
- Darnell T. Brewer Democratic
- Thaddeus J. Claggett Republican
- Gary Click Republican
- Rodney Creech Republican
- Jack K. Daniels Republican
- Steve Demetriou Republican
- Haraz N. Ghanbari Republican
- Adam Holmes Republican
- James M. Hoops Republican
- Marilyn John Republican
- Angela N. King Republican
- Roy Klopfenstein Republican
- Brian Lampton Republican
- Jeff LaRe Republican
- Beth Lear Republican
- Brian Lorenz Republican
- Gayle Manning Republican
- Riordan T. McClain Republican
- Joseph A. Miller, III Democratic
- Melanie Miller Republican
- Ismail Mohamed Democratic
- Scott Oelslager Republican
- Thomas F. Patton Republican
- Bob Peterson Republican
- Sharon A. Ray Republican
- Sedrick Denson
- Tracy M. Richardson Republican
- Monica Robb Blasdel Republican
- Phillip M. Robinson, Jr. Democratic
- Bill Roemer Republican
- Nick Santucci Republican
- Jean Schmidt Republican
- Anita Somani Democratic
- D. J. Swearingen Republican
- Cecil Thomas Democratic
- Terrence Upchurch Democratic
- Casey Weinstein Democratic
- Andrea White Republican
- Bernard Willis Republican
- Tom Young Republican
- Jason Stephens Republican
- Theresa Gavarone Republican
- Nathan H. Manning Republican
- Nickie J. Antonio Democratic
- Jerry C. Cirino Republican
- Hearcel F. Craig Democratic
- Catherine D. Ingram Democratic
- Terry Johnson Republican
- George F. Lang Republican
- Bill Reineke Republican
- Michele Reynolds Republican
- Mark Romanchuk Republican
- Kent Smith Democratic
- Shane Wilkin Republican
- Gail K. Pavliga
- Derek Merrin
- Stephanie Kunze
- Matt Dolan
- Dick Stein
- Darrell Kick
- Dave Dobos
- Richard Dell'Aquila
- Jon Cross
- Sara P. Carruthers
- Richard D. Brown
Not signed on (58)
58 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 58 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
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Votes
Passed
90 Yea
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0 Nay
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (90)
Passed
30 Yea
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0 Nay
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (30)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Matt Dolan | — | Yea |
| Niraj Antani | — | Yea |
| Stephanie Kunze | — | Yea |
| Vernon Sykes | — | Yea |
| Catherine D. Ingram | Democratic | Yea |
| Hearcel F. Craig | Democratic | Yea |
| Kent Smith | Democratic | Yea |
| Nickie J. Antonio | Democratic | Yea |
| William P. DeMora | Democratic | Yea |
| Al Cutrona | Republican | Yea |
| Al Landis | Republican | Yea |
| Andrew O. Brenner | Republican | Yea |
| Bill Reineke | Republican | Yea |
| Brian M. Chavez | Republican | Yea |
| George F. Lang | Republican | Yea |
| Jerry C. Cirino | Republican | Yea |
| Kristina D. Roegner | Republican | Yea |
| Louis W. Blessing, III | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Romanchuk | Republican | Yea |
| Matt Huffman | Republican | Yea |
| Michele Reynolds | Republican | Yea |
| Nathan H. Manning | Republican | Yea |
| Rob McColley | Republican | Yea |
| Sandra O'Brien | Republican | Yea |
| Shane Wilkin | Republican | Yea |
| Stephen A. Huffman | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Wilson | Republican | Yea |
| Terry Johnson | Republican | Yea |
| Theresa Gavarone | Republican | Yea |
| Tim Schaffer | Republican | Yea |
Passed
6 Yea
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0 Nay
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (6)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Matt Dolan | — | Yea |
| Kent Smith | Democratic | Yea |
| Michele Reynolds | Republican | Yea |
| Nathan H. Manning | Republican | Yea |
| Rob McColley | Republican | Yea |
| Theresa Gavarone | Republican | Yea |
Passed
93 Yea
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0 Nay
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (93)
Passed
10 Yea
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0 Nay
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (10)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Brett Hudson Hillyer | — | Yea |
| Richard D. Brown | — | Yea |
| Cecil Thomas | Democratic | Yea |
| Ismail Mohamed | Democratic | Yea |
| Latyna M. Humphrey | Democratic | Yea |
| Willis E. Blackshear, Jr. | Democratic | Yea |
| Cindy Abrams | Republican | Yea |
| Jeff LaRe | Republican | Yea |
| Josh Williams | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin D. Miller | Republican | Yea |
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 37?
- HB 37 is sponsored by Don Jones, Levi Dean (Republican), Mark Johnson (Republican), Kevin D. Miller (Republican), Phil Plummer (Republican), Thomas Hall (Republican), Brian Stewart (Republican), Jennifer Gross (Republican), Cindy Abrams (Republican), Adam C. Bird (Republican), Sean P. Brennan (Democratic), Darnell T. Brewer (Democratic), Thaddeus J. Claggett (Republican), Gary Click (Republican), Rodney Creech (Republican), Jack K. Daniels (Republican), Steve Demetriou (Republican), Haraz N. Ghanbari (Republican), Adam Holmes (Republican), James M. Hoops (Republican), Marilyn John (Republican), Angela N. King (Republican), Roy Klopfenstein (Republican), Brian Lampton (Republican), Jeff LaRe (Republican), Beth Lear (Republican), Brian Lorenz (Republican), Gayle Manning (Republican), Riordan T. McClain (Republican), Joseph A. Miller, III (Democratic), Melanie Miller (Republican), Ismail Mohamed (Democratic), Scott Oelslager (Republican), Thomas F. Patton (Republican), Bob Peterson (Republican), Sharon A. Ray (Republican), Sedrick Denson, Tracy M. Richardson (Republican), Monica Robb Blasdel (Republican), Phillip M. Robinson, Jr. (Democratic), Bill Roemer (Republican), Nick Santucci (Republican), Jean Schmidt (Republican), Anita Somani (Democratic), D. J. Swearingen (Republican), Cecil Thomas (Democratic), Terrence Upchurch (Democratic), Casey Weinstein (Democratic), Andrea White (Republican), Bernard Willis (Republican), Tom Young (Republican), Jason Stephens (Republican), Theresa Gavarone (Republican), Nathan H. Manning (Republican), Nickie J. Antonio (Democratic), Jerry C. Cirino (Republican), Hearcel F. Craig (Democratic), Catherine D. Ingram (Democratic), Terry Johnson (Republican), George F. Lang (Republican), Bill Reineke (Republican), Michele Reynolds (Republican), Mark Romanchuk (Republican), Kent Smith (Democratic), Shane Wilkin (Republican), Gail K. Pavliga, Derek Merrin, Stephanie Kunze, Matt Dolan, Dick Stein, Darrell Kick, Dave Dobos, Richard Dell'Aquila, Jon Cross, Sara P. Carruthers, and Richard D. Brown.
- What is the current status of HB 37?
- This bill died with 135th General Assembly. It reached “Passed House” 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 37?
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