Ohio 134th General Assembly Status: Passed House 1 R cosponsors

HB 161 — Enact Jacob's Law re:certain child abuse-related offenses

Last action — As Passed by the House

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 134th 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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.

In plain language

This bill addresses certain offenses related to child abuse.

The bill focuses on specific offenses linked to child abuse and proposes legal changes surrounding these issues. It aims to enhance the framework for addressing such offenses.

Summary

Enact Jacob's Law re:certain child abuse-related offenses

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. As Passed by the House

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 133 not signed on · 4 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (133)

133 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Pass

Passed 89 Yea · 4 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 34000
Unaffiliated 43100
Democratic 12300
Total 89400
% of votes cast 96%4%0%0%
How each member voted (93)
Member Party Vote
District 21 — Yea
District 23 — Yea
A. Nino Vitale — Yea
Adam C. Miller — Yea
Bill Dean — Yea
Bill Seitz — Yea
Bob Young — Yea
Brett Hudson Hillyer — Yea
Brian Baldridge — Yea
Brigid Kelly — Yea
Craig S. Riedel — Yea
Darrell Kick — Yea
David Leland — Yea
Derek Merrin — Yea
Dick Stein — Yea
Don Jones — Yea
Gail K. Pavliga — Yea
Jay Edwards — Yea
Jeffrey A. Crossman — Yea
Jena Powell — Yea
Jessica E. Miranda — Yea
Jon Cross — Yea
Kris Jordan — Yea
Kristin Boggs — Yea
Lisa A. Sobecki — Yea
Mark Fraizer — Yea
Mary Lightbody — Yea
Michael J. O'Brien — Yea
Michael J. Skindell — Nay
Michael Sheehy — Yea
Michele Lepore-Hagan — Yea
Mike Loychik — Yea
Monique Smith — Yea
P. Scott Lipps — Yea
Reggie Stoltzfus — Yea
Richard D. Brown — Yea
Rick Carfagna — Yea
Robert R. Cupp — Yea
Sara P. Carruthers — Yea
Scott Wiggam — Yea
Sedrick Denson — Yea
Tavia Galonski — Yea
Thomas E. Brinkman Jr. — Yea
Thomas West — Yea
Beth Liston Democratic Nay
Bride Rose Sweeney Democratic Yea
C. Allison Russo Democratic Yea
Casey Weinstein Democratic Yea
Catherine D. Ingram Democratic Yea
Daniel P. Troy Democratic Yea
Dontavius L. Jarrells Democratic Yea
Joseph A. Miller, III Democratic Yea
Juanita O. Brent Democratic Yea
Kent Smith Democratic Yea
Latyna M. Humphrey Democratic Nay
Paula Hicks-Hudson Democratic Nay
Phillip M. Robinson, Jr. Democratic Yea
Terrence Upchurch Democratic Yea
Willis E. Blackshear, Jr. Democratic Yea
Adam C. Bird Republican Yea
Adam Holmes Republican Yea
Al Cutrona Republican Yea
Andrea White Republican Yea
Bill Roemer Republican Yea
Brian Lampton Republican Yea
Brian Stewart Republican Yea
Cindy Abrams Republican Yea
D. J. Swearingen Republican Yea
Gary Click Republican Yea
Gayle Manning Republican Yea
Haraz N. Ghanbari Republican Yea
James M. Hoops Republican Yea
Jamie Callender Republican Yea
Jason Stephens Republican Yea
Jean Schmidt Republican Yea
Jeff LaRe Republican Yea
Jennifer Gross Republican Yea
Kevin D. Miller Republican Yea
Marilyn John Republican Yea
Mark Johnson Republican Yea
Phil Plummer Republican Yea
Riordan T. McClain Republican Yea
Rodney Creech Republican Yea
Ron Ferguson Republican Yea
Sarah Fowler Arthur Republican Yea
Scott Oelslager Republican Yea
Shane Wilkin Republican Yea
Sharon A. Ray Republican Yea
Susan Manchester Republican Yea
Thomas F. Patton Republican Yea
Thomas Hall Republican Yea
Tom Young Republican Yea
Tracy M. Richardson Republican Yea

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Reported - Substitute

Passed 12 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 7000
Unaffiliated 4000
Democratic 1000
Total 12000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (12)
Member Party Vote
Adam C. Miller — Yea
Bill Seitz — Yea
David Leland — Yea
Tavia Galonski — Yea
Willis E. Blackshear, Jr. Democratic Yea
Andrea White Republican Yea
Cindy Abrams Republican Yea
D. J. Swearingen Republican Yea
Jean Schmidt Republican Yea
Jeff LaRe Republican Yea
Phil Plummer Republican Yea
Sharon A. Ray Republican Yea

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Subjects

public-safety civil-rights
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 161 do?
Enact Jacob's Law re:certain child abuse-related offenses
Who sponsors HB 161?
HB 161 is sponsored by Brian Lampton (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 161?
This bill died with 134th 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 161?
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