Bill

HB 5

Enact the Repeat Offender Act

136th Legislature (2025-2026) Introduced by Sarah Fowler Arthur and 14 co-sponsors

Ohio HB 5 increases criminal penalties for repeat offenders through stricter sentencing guidelines and enhanced charges for habitual criminal behavior.

Referred to committee

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