Ohio HB357 revises vehicular manslaughter and vehicular assault laws, including penalties and classifications.
Ohio HB357 amends the state's vehicular manslaughter and vehicular assault laws. It defines vehicular manslaughter as causing death while operating a motor vehicle, including reckless operation in a construction zone. Penalties range from misdemeanors to felonies based on circumstances like prior convictions or driving under suspension. Vehicular assault involves causing serious physical harm, with penalties also varying from misdemeanors to felonies depending on factors such as prior offenses and driving status.
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