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House Bill 20
Return To SearchProhibit harassing or impeding an emergency service responder
To amend sections 2903.22 and 2921.31 of the Revised Code to modify the offense of obstructing official business when the victim is an emergency service responder, to increase the penalty for obstructing official business when the victim is an emergency service responder who is engaged in the lawful performance of a legal duty, and to clarify that heightened penalties apply for menacing a probation officer.
Current Version
Effective Date
October 6, 2026
Subjects
Committees
Primary Sponsors
Cosponsors
Senators
Nathan H. Manning
Representatives
Sharon A. Ray