Ohio 132st Legislature (2017-2018) Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 11 R · 4 D cosponsors

SB 4 — Expand expungement and intervention

Last action — Effective

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 31, 2017. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 98% · high confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 68 sponsors

    2 primary, 66 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (11 R · 4 D) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 4 recorded votes so far.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Effective

  2. Senate Bill - No amendment

  3. Passed

  4. Reported

  5. Refer to Committee

  6. Introduced

  7. Passed

  8. Reported

  9. Refer to Committee

  10. Introduced

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 66 co-sponsors · 66 not signed on · 13 voted No

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (66)

Not signed on (66)

66 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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

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Passed 81 Yea · 12 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 64900
Republican 13300
Democratic 4000
Total 811200
% of votes cast 87%13%0%0%
How each member voted (93)
Member Party Vote
A. Nino Vitale — Nay
Adam C. Miller — Yea
Andy Thompson — Nay
Anne Gonzales — Yea
Anthony DeVitis — Yea
Bernadine Kennedy Kent — Yea
Bill Dean — Yea
Bill Seitz — Nay
Brian Hill — Yea
Brigid Kelly — Yea
Candice Keller — Yea
Christina Hagan — Nay
Craig S. Riedel — Nay
Daniel Ramos — Yea
Darrell Kick — Yea
Dave Greenspan — Yea
David Leland — Yea
Derek Merrin — Yea
Dick Stein — Yea
Dorothy Pelanda — Yea
Doug Green — Yea
Emilia Strong Sykes — Yea
Fred Strahorn — Yea
Gary Scherer — Yea
Jack Cera — Yea
Janine R. Boyd — Yea
Jay Edwards — Yea
Jeffery S. Rezabek — Nay
Jim Hughes — Yea
John A. Boccieri — Yea
John Barnes, Jr. — Yea
John Becker — Yea
John M. Rogers — Yea
John Patterson — Yea
Jonathan Dever — Yea
Kathleen Clyde — Yea
Keith Faber — Yea
Kirk Schuring — Yea
Kristin Boggs — Yea
Larry Householder — Yea
Laura Lanese — Yea
Marilyn Slaby — Yea
Mark J. Romanchuk — Yea
Marlene Anielski — Yea
Martin J. Sweeney — Yea
Michael Ashford — Yea
Michael Henne — Yea
Michael J. O'Brien — Yea
Michael Sheehy — Yea
Michele Lepore-Hagan — Yea
Mike Duffey — Yea
Nicholas Celebrezze — Yea
Niraj J. Antani — Yea
P. Scott Lipps — Yea
Richard D. Brown — Yea
Rick Carfagna — Yea
Rick Perales — Yea
Robert Cole Sprague — Yea
Robert R. Cupp — Yea
Ron Hood — Yea
Ron Young — Yea
Ryan Smith — Yea
Sarah LaTourette — Yea
Scott Ryan — Yea
Scott Wiggam — Nay
Stephanie D. Howse — Yea
Stephen D. Hambley — Yea
Steven M. Arndt — Yea
Teresa Fedor — Yea
Thomas E. Brinkman, Jr. — Nay
Thomas West — Yea
Timothy E. Ginter — Yea
Wes Retherford — Nay
Catherine D. Ingram Democratic Yea
Hearcel F. Craig Democratic Yea
Kent Smith Democratic Yea
Nickie J. Antonio Democratic Yea
Al Landis Republican Yea
Andrew O. Brenner Republican Yea
Bill Reineke Republican Yea
George F. Lang Republican Nay
James M. Hoops Republican Yea
Kristina D. Roegner Republican Nay
Kyle Koehler Republican Yea
Louis W. Blessing, III Republican Yea
Nathan H. Manning Republican Yea
Riordan T. McClain Republican Yea
Shane Wilkin Republican Nay
Stephen A. Huffman Republican Yea
Terry Johnson Republican Yea
Theresa Gavarone Republican Yea
Thomas F. Patton Republican Yea
Tim Schaffer Republican Yea

Official roll call →

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Passed 10 Yea · 3 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 9200
Republican 1100
Total 10300
% of votes cast 77%23%0%0%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Bernadine Kennedy Kent — Yea
Bill Seitz — Nay
Dorothy Pelanda — Yea
Jeffery S. Rezabek — Yea
Jim Butler — Nay
Jim Hughes — Yea
John M. Rogers — Yea
Laura Lanese — Yea
Nicholas Celebrezze — Yea
Robert R. Cupp — Yea
Tavia Galonski — Yea
George F. Lang Republican Nay
Nathan H. Manning Republican Yea

Official roll call →

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Passed 33 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 27000
Republican 5000
Democratic 1000
Total 33000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (33)
Member Party Vote
Bill Beagle — Yea
Bob D. Hackett — Yea
Charleta B. Tavares — Yea
Cliff Hite — Yea
Dave Burke — Yea
Edna Brown — Yea
Frank Hoagland — Yea
Frank LaRose — Yea
Jay Hottinger — Yea
Joe Uecker — Yea
John Eklund — Yea
Joseph Schiavoni — Yea
Kenny Yuko — Yea
Kevin Bacon — Yea
Kris Jordan — Yea
Larry Obhof — Yea
Lou Terhar — Yea
Matt Dolan — Yea
Michael J. Skindell — Yea
Peggy Lehner — Yea
Randy Gardner — Yea
Sandra Williams — Yea
Sean O'Brien — Yea
Stephanie Kunze — Yea
Troy Balderson — Yea
Vernon Sykes — Yea
William P. Coley, II — Yea
Cecil Thomas Democratic Yea
Bob Peterson Republican Yea
Gayle Manning Republican Yea
Matt Huffman Republican Yea
Scott Oelslager Republican Yea
Steve Wilson Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 4?
SB 4 is sponsored by Scott Oelslager (Republican), Matt Huffman (Republican), Gayle Manning (Republican), Cecil Thomas (Democratic), Steve Wilson (Republican), Andrew O. Brenner (Republican), Theresa Gavarone (Republican), Thomas F. Patton (Republican), Sandra O'Brien (Republican), Catherine D. Ingram (Democratic), Hearcel F. Craig (Democratic), Nickie J. Antonio (Democratic), Nathan H. Manning (Republican), Kent Smith, K, Ryan Smith, R., Bill Reineke (Republican), Charleta B. Tavares, Vernon Sykes, Peggy Lehner, Thomas West, Emilia Strong Sykes, Fred Strahorn, Kirk Schuring, Scott Ryan, Rick Perales, Dorothy Pelanda, John Patterson, Adam C. Miller, Michele Lepore-Hagan, Sarah LaTourette, Laura Lanese, Stephanie D. Howse, Stephen D. Hambley, Dave Greenspan, Teresa Fedor, Jay Edwards, Bill Dean, Janine R. Boyd, Kristin Boggs, John Barnes, Jr., Marlene Anielski, John M. Rogers, Tavia Galonski, Nicholas Celebrezze, Kenny Yuko, Joe Uecker, Kris Jordan, Frank Hoagland, Bob D. Hackett, Matt Dolan, Dave Burke, Edna Brown, Bill Beagle, Kevin Bacon, Jay Hottinger, Frank LaRose, John Eklund, Randy Gardner, Lou Terhar, Larry Obhof, Stephanie Kunze, William P. Coley, II, Cliff Hite, Daniel Ramos, Joseph Schiavoni, Niraj Antani, and Troy Balderson.
What is the current status of SB 4?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 31, 2017. Enacted.
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