Ohio · 136th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 211: Require consideration of caretaker status in criminal cases
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 211 is a bill introduced in the Ohio House on March 31, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Require consideration of caretaker status in criminal cases. Primary sponsor: Latyna Humphrey (Democratic), Josh Williams (Republican). It lists 12 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 2, 2025): Referred to committee.
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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 2929.19, 2951.03, and 2951.041 of the Revised Code to require a court to consider an offender's status as a primary caretaker of a child in determining whether the offender is amenable to a community control sanction or to intervention in lieu of conviction.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 12 · Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latyna Humphrey | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 2 |
| Josh Williams | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 44 |
| Sean Brennan | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 14 |
| Darnell Brewer | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Karen Brownlee | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 28 |
| Christine Cockley | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 6 |
| Tex Fischer | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 59 |
| Dani Isaacsohn | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 24 |
| Ismail Mohamed | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| Beryl Piccolantonio | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 4 |
| Allison Russo | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 7 |
| Eric Synenberg | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
| Terrence Upchurch | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 20 |
| Erika White | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 41 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to committee
- Introduced