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OH SB218

Bill

Status

Introduced

8/10/2021

Primary Sponsor

Niraj Antani

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Origin

Senate

134th General Assembly (2021-2022)

AI Summary

  • Increases penalties for violating division (A) (spying/eavesdropping for sexual arousal) from a third-degree misdemeanor to a first-degree misdemeanor.

  • Increases penalties for violating division (B) (recording another in state of nudity for sexual arousal) from a second-degree misdemeanor to a first-degree misdemeanor.

  • Maintains existing felony escalation provisions: two prior convictions result in a fifth-degree felony, and three or more prior convictions result in a fourth-degree felony for divisions (A), (B), and (D).

  • Maintains felony penalties for voyeurism involving minors (division C) as a fifth-degree felony, with escalation to fourth-degree felony upon a prior conviction of any voyeurism violation.

  • Maintains misdemeanor penalties for division (D) (recording under or through clothing) as a first-degree misdemeanor with felony escalation provisions for repeat offenders.

Legislative Description

Increase penalties for criminal voyeurism

Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Crime and Punishment

Last Action

Refer to Committee: Judiciary

9/8/2021

Committee Referrals

Judiciary9/8/2021

Full Bill Text

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