2023-2024 Regular Session • Ohio Legislature
HB139: Increase assault penalties if the victim is a sports official
Legislative Summary
To amend sections 2903.13 and 2929.13 of the Revised Code to increase the penalties for assault if the victim is acting as a sports official or the assault is committed in retaliation for the victim's actions as a sports official.
Bill History
3/28/2023
Introduced
House of Representatives
4/18/2023
Referred to committee: Criminal Justice
House of Representatives
10/18/2023
Reported: Criminal Justice
House of Representatives
11/29/2023
Passed
House of Representatives
12/5/2023
Introduced
Senate
12/6/2023
Referred to committee: Judiciary
Senate
Roll Call Votes
House Passed
11/29/2023
71
Yea
6
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Favorable Passage
10/18/2023
9
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(11/29/2023)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Judiciary(Senate)
Sponsors
Republican: 23
Democrat: 11
Primary Sponsor

Bill Roemer
Republican
Co-Sponsors (33)
Joseph Miller
Democrat
Cindy Abrams
Republican
Adam Bird
Republican
Sean Brennan
Democrat
Richard Brown
Democrat
Sara Carruthers
Republican
Gary Click
Republican
Jon Cross
Republican
Richard Dell'Aquila
Democrat
Dave Dobos
Republican
Jay Edwards
Republican
Adam Holmes
Republican
James Hoops
Republican
Marilyn John
Republican
Mark Johnson
Republican
Don Jones
Republican
Brian Lampton
Republican
Adam Mathews
Republican
Lauren McNally
Democrat
Adam Miller
Democrat
Kevin Miller
Republican
Ismail Mohamed
Democrat
Phil Plummer
Republican
Sharon Ray
Republican
Allison Russo
Democrat
Jean Schmidt
Republican
William Seitz
Republican
Anita Somani
Democrat
Daniel Troy
Democrat
Casey Weinstein
Democrat
Josh Williams
Republican
Bernard Willis
Republican
Tom Young
Republican