Ohio bills · 136th Legislature (2025-2026)
Ohio HB 177
Allow motion for new trial, other relief based on new evidence
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Desiree Tims (Democratic)
- Josh Williams (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Ohio legislature· long title
To amend sections 181.25, 2929.06, 2945.79, 2945.80, 2945.81, 2953.21, and 2953.23 and to enact section 2945.811 of the Revised Code to allow a person to file a motion for a new trial or a petition for postconviction relief if the person produces new evidence that would establish a strong probability of a different result at trial.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 19, 2025 · House
Referred to committee - Mar 17, 2025 · House
Introduced