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OH SB49
Bill
Status
2/10/2009
Primary Sponsor
Eric Kearney
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AI Summary
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Enacts section 2941.1422 of the Revised Code to establish a new specification for discharging a firearm while committing an offense that causes injury or death to a child under age eighteen.
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Requires a mandatory ten-year prison term for offenders convicted of a felony with this specification under division (D)(7) of section 2929.14, with the term served consecutively to any underlying offense and not subject to reduction.
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Amends section 2152.17 to include the new 2941.1422 specification among firearm-related specifications that trigger mandatory commitments for juveniles adjudicated as delinquent children.
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Amends sections 2152.72 and 5103.0319 to reference the new specification in provisions governing disclosure of delinquent child records to foster caregivers and prospective adoptive parents, and restrictions on foster home certification.
Legislative Description
To require the imposition of a ten-year prison term upon a person who discharges a firearm while committing an offense and causes injury or death to a child.
Discharging firearm that injures/kills child-10-year prison term
Last Action
To Judiciary Criminal Justice
2/10/2009