HB 923

Require 7 year mandatory minimum prison term for forcible rape

Support Junior Achievement of Northwestern Ohio program

Require additional Ohio employers to use E-verify

Create the court-appointed public defender loan repayment program

Allow area agency on aging to couple certain housing tax credits

Enact the Felony Accountability for Frequent Offenders Act

Prohibit harassing or impeding an emergency service responder

Create jury tampering offense; revise court intimidation offenses

Require electronic recordings of all parole board hearings

Let criminal court make certain mental capacity determinations

Enact the Ohio Safe Homes Act

Recognizing National Crime Victims’ Rights Week in Ohio, April 19-25, 2026.

Professions and Businesses; a preclearance process in the licensing of individuals with criminal records who make application to or are investigated by certain licensing boards and commissions; create

Relating to persons convicted of a crime

Corrections: state facilities; medical information regarding a prisoner provided to individuals as authorized by a prisoner; allow

Correctional Services - Maryland Parole Commission - Members and Hearing Examiners

License, Permit, Tag, and Stamp Fees; fees for reef and migratory fish endorsement; provide

Offenses of Pimping and Pandering; modify the penalties