House Bill 38

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General Assembly: 132

Short Title: Increase penalty for murder or assault of certain persons [ Show Long Title ]

Long Title: To amend sections 2903.01, 2903.11, and 2923.02 of the Revised Code to provide that purposely causing the death of a first responder or military member is aggravated murder and to require an offender to serve a mandatory prison term for certain types of felonious assault or attempted aggravated murder when the victim is a first responder or military member.

Primary Sponsor: Representative Greenspan

Version: As Passed by the House

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Co-Sponsors	Rep. Anielski, Rep. Barnes, Rep. Goodman, Rep. Keller, Rep. Kick, Rep. Lipps, Rep. Patton, Rep. Perales, Rep. Riedel, Rep. Retherford, Rep. Sprague, Rep. Thompson, Rep. Wiggam, Rep. Young, Rep. Manning, Rep. Rezabek, Rep. Arndt, Rep. Brenner, Rep. Butler, Rep. Carfagna, Rep. Dever, Rep. Duffey, Rep. Edwards, Rep. Faber, Rep. Gavarone, Rep. Ginter, Rep. Hambley, Rep. Householder, Rep. Hughes, Rep. Johnson, Rep. Koehler, Rep. Landis, Rep. Lanese, Rep. LaTourette, Rep. O'Brien, Rep. Romanchuk, Rep. Ryan, Rep. Schaffer, Rep. Schuring, Rep. Smith, Rep. Stein
Subjects	Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement, Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Crime and Punishment, Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Law Enforcement
Committees	Senate Judiciary, House Criminal Justice
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