Senate Joint Resolution 6

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General Assembly: 131

Short Title: Allows prosecution upon finding of probable cause [ Show Long Title ]

Long Title: Proposing to amend Section 10 of Article I of the Constitution of the State of Ohio to allow the prosecutor in a felony case to elect to prosecute upon a finding of probable cause by a court following a hearing rather than upon indictment by a grand jury.

Primary Sponsor: Senator Williams

Version: As Introduced

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Co-Sponsors
Subjects	Constitutional Amendment, Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement
Committees	Senate Government Oversight and Reform
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