Ohio HB519 prohibits possession of electronic devices or tools intended for stealing motor vehicles.
Ohio HB519 amends the Revised Code to prohibit possession of electronic devices or tools designed for unlocking or turning on a motor vehicle, except those assigned to the lawful owner. Possession of such devices with intent to steal a motor vehicle is a criminal offense, classified as a misdemeanor of the first degree or a felony of the fifth degree if the circumstances indicate intent to commit a felony. The bill defines "electronic device or tool" to exclude previously issued or activated electronic cards, keys, or devices assigned to the lawful owner.
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