Ohio 134th General Assembly Status: Passed Senate Bipartisan · 23 R · 2 D cosponsors

SB 16 — Regards civil action by, and crimes against, first responders

Last action — Passed

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 134th General Assembly. It reached “Passed Senate” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Passed

  2. Concurred in House amendments

  3. Reported

  4. Refer to Committee

  5. Introduced

  6. Passed

  7. Reported

  8. Refer to Committee

  9. Introduced

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 35 co-sponsors · 98 not signed on · 24 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (35)

Not signed on (98)

98 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

Pass

Passed 58 Yea · 20 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 33000
Unaffiliated 231000
Democratic 21000
Total 582000
% of votes cast 74%26%0%0%
How each member voted (78)
Member Party Vote
District 21 — Yea
Bill Dean — Yea
Bill Seitz — Yea
Bishara W. Addison — Nay
Bob Young — Yea
Brian Baldridge — Yea
Brigid Kelly — Nay
Craig S. Riedel — Yea
Darrell Kick — Yea
Derek Merrin — Yea
Dick Stein — Yea
Don Jones — Yea
Gail K. Pavliga — Yea
Jay Edwards — Yea
Jeffrey A. Crossman — Nay
Jena Powell — Yea
Jessica E. Miranda — Nay
Jon Cross — Yea
Kris Jordan — Yea
Lisa A. Sobecki — Nay
Mark Fraizer — Yea
Michael J. O'Brien — Nay
Michael Sheehy — Nay
Monique Smith — Nay
P. Scott Lipps — Yea
Reggie Stoltzfus — Yea
Robert R. Cupp — Yea
Sara P. Carruthers — Yea
Sedrick Denson — Nay
Shawn Stevens — Yea
Shayla L. Davis — Nay
Thomas E. Brinkman Jr. — Yea
Thomas West — Yea
Beth Liston Democratic Nay
C. Allison Russo Democratic Nay
Casey Weinstein Democratic Nay
Catherine D. Ingram Democratic Nay
Daniel P. Troy Democratic Yea
Dontavius L. Jarrells Democratic Nay
Elgin Rogers, Jr. Democratic Nay
Joseph A. Miller, III Democratic Nay
Kent Smith Democratic Nay
Phillip M. Robinson, Jr. Democratic Yea
Terrence Upchurch Democratic Nay
Willis E. Blackshear, Jr. Democratic Nay
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
Jason Stephens Republican Yea
Jean Schmidt Republican Yea
Jeff LaRe Republican Yea
Jennifer Gross Republican Yea
Kevin D. Miller Republican Yea
Kyle Koehler 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 Hall Republican Yea
Tom Young Republican Yea
Tracy M. Richardson Republican Yea

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Concurred in Senate amendments

Passed 30 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 10000
Republican 17000
Democratic 3000
Total 30000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (30)
Member Party Vote
Bob D. Hackett — Yea
Dale B. Martin — Yea
Frank Hoagland — Yea
Jay Hottinger — Yea
Kenny Yuko — Yea
Matt Dolan — Yea
Michael A. Rulli — Yea
Niraj Antani — Yea
Stephanie Kunze — Yea
Tina Maharath — Yea
Cecil Thomas Democratic Yea
Hearcel F. Craig Democratic Yea
Nickie J. Antonio Democratic Yea
Andrew O. Brenner Republican Yea
Bill Reineke Republican Yea
Bob Peterson 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
Nathan H. Manning Republican Yea
Rob McColley Republican Yea
Sandra O'Brien Republican Yea
Stephen A. Huffman Republican Yea
Steve Wilson Republican Yea
Terry Johnson Republican Yea
Theresa Gavarone Republican Yea
Tim Schaffer Republican Yea

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Reported - Substitute

Passed 8 Yea · 4 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 7000
Unaffiliated 1400
Total 8400
% of votes cast 67%33%0%0%
How each member voted (12)
Member Party Vote
Adam C. Miller — Nay
Bill Seitz — Yea
David Leland — Nay
Sedrick Denson — Nay
Tavia Galonski — Nay
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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Pass

Passed 33 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 13000
Republican 17000
Democratic 3000
Total 33000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (33)
Member Party Vote
Bob D. Hackett — Yea
Frank Hoagland — Yea
Jay Hottinger — Yea
Kenny Yuko — Yea
Kirk Schuring — Yea
Matt Dolan — Yea
Michael A. Rulli — Yea
Niraj Antani — Yea
Sandra Williams — Yea
Stephanie Kunze — Yea
Teresa Fedor — Yea
Tina Maharath — Yea
Vernon Sykes — Yea
Cecil Thomas Democratic Yea
Hearcel F. Craig Democratic Yea
Nickie J. Antonio Democratic Yea
Andrew O. Brenner Republican Yea
Bill Reineke Republican Yea
Bob Peterson 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
Nathan H. Manning Republican Yea
Rob McColley Republican Yea
Sandra O'Brien Republican Yea
Stephen A. Huffman Republican Yea
Steve Wilson Republican Yea
Terry Johnson Republican Yea
Theresa Gavarone Republican Yea
Tim Schaffer Republican Yea

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Subjects

public-safety civil-rights
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 16?
SB 16 is sponsored by Don Jones, D. J. Swearingen (Republican), Jason Stephens (Republican), Jean Schmidt (Republican), Kevin Miller, K., Mark Johnson (Republican), Haraz N. Ghanbari (Republican), Rodney Creech (Republican), Gary Click (Republican), Cindy Abrams (Republican), Steve Wilson (Republican), Cecil Thomas (Democratic), Mark Romanchuk (Republican), Kristina D. Roegner (Republican), Bill Reineke (Republican), Bob Peterson (Republican), Sandra O'Brien (Republican), Rob McColley (Republican), George F. Lang (Republican), Terry Johnson (Republican), Stephen Huffman, S., Theresa Gavarone (Republican), Nickie J. Antonio (Democratic), Nathan H. Manning (Republican), Jerry C. Cirino (Republican), Andrew O. Brenner (Republican), Tim Schaffer (Republican), Louis W. Blessing, III (Republican), Matt Dolan, Bob D. Hackett, Frank Hoagland, Stephanie Kunze, Michael A. Rulli, Kirk Schuring, Kenny Yuko, and Sara P. Carruthers.
What is the current status of SB 16?
This bill died with 134th General Assembly. It reached “Passed Senate” 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.
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