HB102

Restrict sex offender from residing, loitering near victim's home

Chamber Passed·11/19/25

Ohio HB102 restricts sex offenders from residing or loitering near victims' homes.

Ohio HB102 amends the Revised Code to prohibit sex offenders from residing within 2,000 feet or loitering within 1,000 feet of their victims' residences. The bill also allows prosecuting authorities to seek injunctive relief against offenders violating these restrictions. It further empowers landlords to terminate tenancies if they discover that a tenant or occupant is a registered sex offender residing within 1,000 feet of a school or child care facility.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 89–2 · Nov 19, 2025
Current
Judiciary Committee
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

89 Yea

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2 Nay

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Calendar

Nov 12, 2025

11:15 AM

House Public Safety Williams, 4th Hearing, Prop/Opp/IP Testimony PV

Nov 12, 2025

11:15 AM

House Public Safety Williams, 4th Hearing, Prop/Opp/IP Testimony PV

History

Feb 18

Senate

Re-referred: Judiciary

Feb 11

Senate

Referred to committee: Armed Services, Veterans Affairs and Public Safety

Nov 25, 2025

Senate

Introduced