Ohio · 136th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 102: Restrict sex offender from residing, loitering near victim’s home
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 102 is a bill introduced in the Ohio House on February 18, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Restrict sex offender from residing, loitering near victim’s home. Primary sponsor: Roy Klopfenstein (Republican), Josh Williams (Republican). It lists 44 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 18, 2026): Re-referred.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
To amend sections 1923.02, 2950.99, 5321.03, and 5321.051; to amend, for the purpose of adopting a new section number as indicated in parentheses, section 2950.035 (2950.036); and to enact section 2950.035 of the Revised Code to prohibit a sex offender or a child-victim offender from residing within 2,000 feet of the residence of the victim and from loitering within 1,000 feet of the residence of the victim.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Republican 43
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Klopfenstein | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 82 |
| Josh Williams | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 44 |
| Cindy Abrams | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 29 |
| Tim Barhorst | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 85 |
| Adam Bird | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 63 |
| Monica Blasdel | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 79 |
| Sean Brennan | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 14 |
| Thad Claggett | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 68 |
| Gary Click | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 88 |
| Rodney Creech | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 40 |
| Jack Daniels | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 32 |
| Kellie Deeter | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 54 |
| Mike Dovilla | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 17 |
| Haraz Ghanbari | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 75 |
| Jennifer Gross | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 45 |
| Derrick Hall | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 34 |
| Thomas Hall | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 46 |
| Mark Hiner | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 98 |
| Adam Holmes | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 97 |
| Jim Hoops | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 81 |
| Marilyn John | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 76 |
| Mark Johnson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 92 |
| Angie King | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 84 |
| Matt Kishman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 50 |
| Jeff LaRe | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 73 |
| Gayle Manning | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 52 |
| Adam Mathews | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 56 |
| Ty Mathews | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 83 |
| Riordan McClain | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 87 |
| Kevin Miller | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 69 |
| Melanie Miller | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 67 |
| Johnathan Newman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 80 |
| Mike Odioso | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 30 |
| Scott Oelslager | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 48 |
| Bob Peterson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 91 |
| Tracy Richardson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 86 |
| Nick Santucci | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 64 |
| Jean Schmidt | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 62 |
| Mark Sigrist | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 10 |
| Jason Stephens | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 93 |
| Brian Stewart | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 12 |
| David Thomas | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 65 |
| Andrea White | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 36 |
| Bernie Willis | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 74 |
| Heidi Workman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 72 |
| Tom Young | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 37 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Re-referred
- Referred to committee
- Introduced
- Passed
- Reported - Substitute
- Referred to committee
- Introduced