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Introduced
07/13/2020
07/13/2020
In Committee
07/21/2020
07/21/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
133rd General Assembly
Bill Summary
To amend sections 109.73, 109.77, 109.79, 109.80, 4117.10, and 5503.05 and to enact sections 109.805, 109.806, and 2933.84 of the Revised Code to prohibit police officers from engaging in biased policing and other status-based profiling, and to require the attorney general's office to establish rules regarding such police practices.
AI Summary
This bill amends sections 109.73, 109.77, 109.79, 109.80, 4117.10, and 5503.05 and enacts sections 109.805, 109.806, and 2933.84 of the Revised Code to prohibit police officers from engaging in biased policing and other status-based profiling, and to require the attorney general's office to establish rules regarding such police practices. The bill creates a racial and identity profiling advisory board to help eliminate biased policing and improve diversity and sensitivity in law enforcement. It also provides a civil cause of action for individuals who are victims of biased policing or status-based profiling, and allows the attorney general to seek injunctive relief against law enforcement agencies that engage in these practices.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (6)
Sandra Williams (D)*,
Hearcel Craig (D),
Teresa Fedor (D),
Tina Maharath (D),
Cecil Thomas (D),
Kenneth Yuko (D),
Last Action
Refer to Committee: Judiciary (on 07/21/2020)
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation-summary?id=GA133-SB-338 |
Bill | http://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_133/bills/sb338/IN/00?format=pdf |
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