Legislation: batch D — NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TX UT

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>

legislation/us/states/oh/135/hb-56.md

@@ -0,0 +1,134 @@
+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Increase penalty-fleeing police; regards motor vehicle pursuit"
+description: "Increase penalty-fleeing police; regards motor vehicle pursuit"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/oh"
+legislature: "Ohio General Assembly"
+session: "135"
+identifier: "HB 56"
+citation: "Ohio HB 56 (135)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Crimes", "Corrections", "and Law Enforcement", "Crimes", "Corrections", "and Law Enforcement", "Drivers' Licenses", "Law Enforcement", "Motor Vehicles", "Public Safety", "Traffic Offenses", "Transportation", "Transportation", "Transportation", "Transportation", "Transportation", "Vehicle Registration and Titling"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Andrea White", "Phil Plummer"]
+version_count: 6
+action_count: 10
+vote_count: 16
+first_action: "2023-02-16"
+last_action: "2024-10-24T04:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0d20a15f-83ea-4016-aa12-89e3104fe1ce"
+source_url: "https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_135//bills/hb56/"
+source_hash: "e4f8e68efba86e0efe383ee507db012760df328035c27b18281e146f044dd8b4"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-oh"]
+---
+
+# Ohio HB 56 (135) — Increase penalty-fleeing police; regards motor vehicle pursuit
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_135/bills/hb56/IN/00/hb56_00_IN?format=pdf)
+2. **As Passed by the House** (committee substitute) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_135/bills/hb56/PH/02/hb56_02_PH?format=pdf)
+3. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_135/bills/hb56/PS/04/hb56_04_PS?format=pdf)
+4. **As Reported by the House Criminal Justice Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_135/bills/hb56/RH/01/hb56_01_RH?format=pdf)
+5. **As Reported by the Senate Judiciary Committee** (committee substitute) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_135/bills/hb56/RS/03/hb56_03_RS?format=pdf)
+6. **As Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_135/bills/hb56/EN/05/hb56_05_EN?format=pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Pass — **31–0** (pass) · upper
+- Reported - Substitute — **11–0** (pass) · lower
+- Pass — **31–0** (pass) · upper
+- Reported - Substitute — **7–0** (pass) · upper
+- Pass — **31–0** (pass) · upper
+- Reported - Substitute — **7–0** (pass) · upper
+- Pass — **84–6** (pass) · lower
+- Reported - Substitute — **11–0** (pass) · lower
+- Pass — **84–6** (pass) · lower
+- Reported - Substitute — **11–0** (pass) · lower
+- Concurred in Senate amendments — **91–1** (pass) · lower
+- Pass — **31–0** (pass) · upper
+- Concurred in Senate amendments — **91–1** (pass) · lower
+- Reported - Substitute — **7–0** (pass) · upper
+- Concurred in Senate amendments — **91–1** (pass) · lower
+- Pass — **84–6** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Andrea White — primary (person)
+- Phil Plummer — primary (person)
+- Adam Holmes — cosponsor (person)
+- Adam Mathews — cosponsor (person)
+- Al Cutrona — cosponsor (person)
+- Al Landis — cosponsor (person)
+- Andrew Brenner — cosponsor (person)
+- Bernard Willis — cosponsor (person)
+- Bill Seitz — cosponsor (person)
+- Bob Hackett — cosponsor (person)
+- Bob Peterson — cosponsor (person)
+- Brett Hillyer — cosponsor (person)
+- Cecil Thomas, C. — cosponsor (person)
+- Cindy Abrams — cosponsor (person)
+- Daniel Troy — cosponsor (person)
+- Dave Dobos — cosponsor (person)
+- Dick Stein — cosponsor (person)
+- Don Jones — cosponsor (person)
+- Gail Pavliga — cosponsor (person)
+- Hearcel Craig — cosponsor (person)
+- Ismail Mohamed — cosponsor (person)
+- Jean Schmidt — cosponsor (person)
+- Jeff LaRe — cosponsor (person)
+- Jerry Cirino — cosponsor (person)
+- Jon Cross — cosponsor (person)
+- Josh Williams — cosponsor (person)
+- Kevin Miller, K. — cosponsor (person)
+- Marilyn John — cosponsor (person)
+- Mark Johnson — cosponsor (person)
+- Mark Romanchuk — cosponsor (person)
+- Matt Dolan — cosponsor (person)
+- Monica Robb Blasdel — cosponsor (person)
+- Nathan Manning — cosponsor (person)
+- Nick Santucci — cosponsor (person)
+- Nickie Antonio — cosponsor (person)
+- Paula Hicks-Hudson — cosponsor (person)
+- Richard Dell'Aquila — cosponsor (person)
+- Rodney Creech — cosponsor (person)
+- Sara Carruthers — cosponsor (person)
+- Scott Oelslager — cosponsor (person)
+- Sean Brennan — cosponsor (person)
+- Stephanie Kunze — cosponsor (person)
+- Terry Johnson — cosponsor (person)
+- Thaddeus Claggett — cosponsor (person)
+- Theresa Gavarone — cosponsor (person)
+- Thomas Hall — cosponsor (person)
+- Thomas Patton — cosponsor (person)
+- Tim Schaffer — cosponsor (person)
+- Tom Young, T. — cosponsor (person)
+- Tracy Richardson — cosponsor (person)
+- William DeMora — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-02-16** Introduced `introduction`
+- **2023-02-21** Refer to Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2023-10-18** Reported
+- **2023-12-14** Passed `passage`
+- **2023-12-19** Introduced `reading-1`
+- **2024-01-24** Refer to Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2024-06-26** Passed `passage`
+- **2024-06-26** Reported
+- **2024-06-27** Concurred in Senate amendments `amendment-passage`
+- **2024-10-24T04:00:00+00:00** Effective 10/24/24 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0d20a15f-83ea-4016-aa12-89e3104fe1ce`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Ohio legislature records).
+