OH HB81 | 2017-2018 | 132nd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 11-3)
Status: Introduced on February 22 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-12-17 - Re-referred: Rules and Reference
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

To amend sections 2929.02, 2929.022, 2929.024, 2929.03, 2929.04, 2929.06, 2953.21, and 2953.23 and to enact section 2929.025 of the Revised Code to provide that a person convicted of aggravated murder who shows that the person had a serious mental illness at the time of committing the offense cannot be sentenced to death for the offense and to provide a mechanism for resentencing to a life sentence a person previously sentenced to death who proves that the person had a serious mental illness at the time of committing the offense.

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Title

Prohibit death sentence if have serious mental illness

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-12-05 - House - House Favorable Passage (Y: 10 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-12-17HouseRe-referred: Rules and Reference
2018-12-13HouseInformally passed
2018-12-13HouseInformally passed
2018-12-12HouseInformally passed
2018-12-05HouseReported - Substitute: Criminal Justice
2017-02-28HouseRefer to Committee: Criminal Justice
2017-02-22HouseIntroduced

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
29Amended CodeCitation Text
2929Amended CodeCitation Text
292902Amended CodeCitation Text
2929022Amended CodeCitation Text
2929024Amended CodeCitation Text
2929025New CodeSee Bill Text
292903Amended CodeCitation Text
292904Amended CodeCitation Text
292906Amended CodeCitation Text
2953Amended CodeCitation Text
295321Amended CodeCitation Text
295323Amended CodeCitation Text

Ohio State Sources


Bill Comments

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