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Ohio · 136th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

SB 123: Prohibit law enforcement from charging fees for certain videos

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 123 is a bill introduced in the Ohio Senate on February 25, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibit law enforcement from charging fees for certain videos. Primary sponsor: Paula Hicks-Hudson (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (February 26, 2025): Referred to committee.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

To amend section 149.43 of the Revised Code to prohibit a law enforcement agency for charging a fee for preparing or producing a video public record for a person known or presumed to be depicted in the video.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Paula Hicks-HudsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate11
Catherine IngramCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate9

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Referred to committee
  2. Introduced

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source