HB 527

  • Ohio House Bill
  • 136th Legislature (2025-2026)
  • Introduced in House Oct 15, 2025
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Allow felony defendants to request indictment by open grand jury

Abstract

To amend sections 109.83, 109.84, 109.85, 109.86, 121.22, 177.03, 307.52, 325.07, 701.03, 1901.21, 2151.43, 2152.13, 2301.25, 2335.08, 2930.09, 2933.62, 2933.63, 2935.36, 2937.09, 2937.10, 2937.12, 2939.02, 2939.03, 2939.06, 2939.07, 2939.08, 2939.09, 2939.10, 2939.11, 2939.12, 2939.13, 2939.14, 2939.15, 2939.16, 2939.17, 2939.19, 2939.23, 2939.24, 2941.06, 2941.58, 2951.041, 2953.33, 3515.13, 3701.14, 3701.17, 3701.24, and 4113.22 and to enact sections 2937.111, 2939.061, and 2939.071 of the Revised Code to allow felony defendants to request an alternative system of indictment by open grand jury.

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Oct 22, 2025

House

Referred to committee

  • Referral-Committee
House Judiciary Committee

Oct 15, 2025

House

Introduced

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