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OH HB268

Bill

Status

Engrossed

10/29/2025

Primary Sponsor

Latyna Humphrey

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Origin

House of Representatives

136th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Ohio Revised Code section 2953.25 to modify timing requirements for filing a petition for a certificate of qualification for employment
  • Removes the requirement that individuals with felony convictions must wait until completion of all periods of post-incarceration supervision before filing; they may now file one year after release from incarceration
  • Misdemeanor offenders retain the six-month waiting period after release from incarceration and completion of supervision periods
  • Department of Rehabilitation and Correction may establish criteria by rule allowing individuals to file petitions before the standard six-month or one-year waiting periods expire
  • Application fee remains $50, with courts able to waive fees for indigent applicants who submit a poverty affidavit

Legislative Description

Regards filing for certificate of qualification for employment

Employment

Last Action

Referred to committee: Workforce Development

11/5/2025

Committee Referrals

Workforce Development11/5/2025
Small Business5/14/2025

Full Bill Text

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