House Bill 151

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General Assembly: 131

Short Title: Expands crimes of menacing and telecommunications harassment [ Show Long Title ]

Long Title: To amend sections 2903.211 and 2917.21 of the Revised Code to expand the offenses of menacing by stalking and telecommunications harassment and to prohibit a person from knowingly causing another person to believe that the offender will cause physical harm or mental distress to a family or household member of the other person.

Primary Sponsor: Representative Anielski

Version: As Enrolled

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Co-Sponsors	Rep. Grossman, Rep. LaTourette, Rep. Kraus, Rep. Dever, Rep. Blessing, Rep. Rogers, Rep. Brown, Rep. Butler, Rep. Antonio, Rep. Arndt, Rep. Ashford, Rep. Baker, Rep. Boose, Rep. Conditt, Rep. Cupp, Rep. Driehaus, Rep. Duffey, Rep. Ginter, Rep. Hambley, Rep. Hayes, Rep. Howse, Rep. Johnson, Rep. Koehler, Rep. Kunze, Rep. Landis, Rep. Leland, Rep. Manning, Rep. McClain, Rep. O'Brien, Rep. O'Brien, Rep. Patterson, Rep. Pelanda, Rep. Retherford, Rep. Schaffer, Rep. Scherer, Rep. Sears, Rep. Sheehy, Rep. Slaby, Rep. Smith, Rep. Sprague, Rep. Sweeney, Rep. Young, Speaker Rosenberger, Sen. Eklund, Sen. Burke, Sen. Cafaro, Sen. Coley, Sen. Hackett, Sen. Hite, Sen. Hughes, Sen. LaRose, Sen. Lehner, Sen. Manning, Sen. Oelslager, Sen. Patton, Sen. Schiavoni, Sen. Tavares, Sen. Thomas, Sen. Uecker, Sen. Williams, Rep. Boyce
Subjects	Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Crime and Punishment, Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Law Enforcement, Utilities : Telecommunications
Committees	Senate Criminal Justice, House Judiciary
Effective Date	August 16, 2016

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