OH SB124 | 2025-2026 | 136th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 25 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-26 - Referred to committee: Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

To amend sections 2903.13 and 2917.41 and to enact section 306.20 of the Revised Code to increase the penalty for assault when the victim is an operator of an Ohio transit system bus or rail car; to authorize Ohio transit systems to post a sign regarding abuse or assault of staff; and to increase the penalty for evading payment of the known fares of a public transportation system.

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Title

Increase assault penalty if victim is a transit system operator

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2025-02-26SenateReferred to committee: Judiciary
2025-02-25SenateIntroduced

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
290313Amended CodeCitation Text
291741Amended CodeCitation Text
30620New CodeSee Bill Text

Ohio State Sources


Bill Comments

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