Ohio bills · 136th Legislature (2025-2026)
Ohio HB 565
Enact the Grand Jury Privacy and Protection Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Mike Odioso (Republican)
- Dontavius L. Jarrells (Democratic)
Cosponsors (9)
- Erika White (Democratic)
- Terrence Upchurch (Democratic)
- Daniel P. Troy (Democratic)
- Cecil Thomas (Democratic)
- Eric Synenberg (Democratic)
- Jean Schmidt (Republican)
- Adam Mathews (Republican)
- Meredith R. Lawson-Rowe (Democratic)
- Sean P. Brennan (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Ohio legislature· long title
To amend section 149.43 of the Revised Code to exempt from disclosure under Public Records Law, the name and address of a grand juror and the signature of a grand-jury foreperson, and to name this act the Grand Jury Privacy and Protection Act.
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Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2026 House | Passed | pass | Set your home in Ohio to see |
| May 20, 2026 House | Reported | fail | Set your home in Ohio to see |
Actions
- Jun 2, 2026 · Senate
Referred to committee - May 21, 2026 · Senate
Introduced - May 20, 2026 · House
Passed - May 20, 2026 · House
Reported - Nov 5, 2025 · House
Referred to committee - Nov 4, 2025 · House
Introduced