Ohio bills · 136th Legislature (2025-2026)
Ohio HB 372
Enact the Larry Henderson Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Phil Plummer (Republican)
- Cindy Abrams (Republican)
Cosponsors (51)
- Tom Young (Republican)
- Heidi Workman (Republican)
- Josh Williams (Republican)
- Andrea White (Republican)
- Daniel P. Troy (Democratic)
- David Thomas (Republican)
- Cecil Thomas (Democratic)
- D. J. Swearingen (Republican)
- Jason Stephens (Republican)
- Mark Sigrist (Democratic)
- Nick Santucci (Republican)
- Jodi Salvo (Republican)
- Bill Roemer (Republican)
- Monica Robb Blasdel (Republican)
- Kevin Ritter (Republican)
- Tracy M. Richardson (Republican)
- Sharon A. Ray
- Bob Peterson (Republican)
- Scott Oelslager (Republican)
- Mike Odioso (Republican)
- Melanie Miller (Republican)
- Kevin D. Miller (Republican)
- Joseph A. Miller, III (Democratic)
- Riordan T. McClain (Republican)
- Ty D. Mathews (Republican)
- Adam Mathews (Republican)
- Gayle Manning (Republican)
- Beth Lear (Republican)
- Brian Lampton (Republican)
- Jeff LaRe (Republican)
- Matthew Kishman (Republican)
- Mark Johnson (Republican)
- Marilyn John (Republican)
- James M. Hoops (Republican)
- Adam Holmes (Republican)
- Mark Hiner (Republican)
- Thomas Hall (Republican)
- Derrick Hall (Democratic)
- Jennifer Gross (Republican)
- Haraz N. Ghanbari (Republican)
- Tex Fischer (Republican)
- Michael D. Dovilla (Republican)
- Steve Demetriou (Republican)
- Kellie Deeter (Republican)
- Jack K. Daniels (Republican)
- Rodney Creech (Republican)
- Meredith Craig (Republican)
- Gary Click (Republican)
- Sean P. Brennan (Democratic)
- Adam C. Bird (Republican)
- Tim Barhorst (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Ohio legislature· long title
To amend sections 2903.01, 2929.03, and 2929.04 of the Revised Code to enact the Larry Henderson Act to specify that the penalty for aggravated murder for an adult offender is death or life without the possibility of parole if the victim is a peace officer, prosecutor, first responder, or military member.
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Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 8:01 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2026 House | Passed | pass | Set your home in Ohio to see |
| Mar 23, 2026 House | Reported | fail | Set your home in Ohio to see |
Actions
- Apr 15, 2026 · Senate
Referred to committee - Mar 26, 2026 · Senate
Introduced - Mar 25, 2026 · House
Passed - Mar 24, 2026 · House
Reported - Amended - Sep 15, 2025 · House
Referred to committee - Jun 23, 2025 · House
Introduced