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OH HB38
Bill
Status
1/20/2011
Primary Sponsor
Clayton Luckie
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AI Summary
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Amends Ohio Revised Code section 2903.13 to include school security guards in the enhanced assault penalties previously applied only to school teachers and administrators.
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Assault against a school security guard is classified as a felony of the fifth degree when the offense occurs in a school, on school premises, in a school building, on a school bus, or while the guard is engaged in duties related to their employment.
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The enhanced penalties apply whether the assault occurs on school grounds or off-campus while the security guard is performing official responsibilities, including activities such as accompanying students on field trips, athletic events, or other school-sponsored functions.
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School bus operators remain included in the enhanced penalty provisions alongside teachers, administrators, and security guards.
Legislative Description
To impose the same criminal penalties for assaulting a school security guard as are imposed for assaulting a school teacher.
Assault school security guard-same penalty as if assaulted teacher
Last Action
To Criminal Justice
1/20/2011