Ohio bills · 136th Legislature (2025-2026)
Ohio SB 87
Define antisemitism; expand the offense of ethnic intimidation
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Terry Johnson (Republican)
Cosponsors (14)
- Steve Wilson (Republican)
- Shane Wilkin (Republican)
- Casey Weinstein (Democratic)
- Tim Schaffer (Republican)
- Mark Romanchuk (Republican)
- Kristina D. Roegner (Republican)
- Michele Reynolds (Republican)
- Bill Reineke (Republican)
- Sandra O'Brien (Republican)
- Nathan H. Manning
- George F. Lang (Republican)
- Stephen A. Huffman (Republican)
- Theresa Gavarone (Republican)
- Jerry C. Cirino (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Ohio legislature· long title
To amend sections 2927.12 and 4112.01 and to enact section 4112.20 of the Revised Code to define antisemitism for the purpose of investigations and proceedings by state agencies and to expand the offense of ethnic intimidation to include the offenses of riot and aggravated riot committed by reason of the race, color, religion, or national origin of another person or group of persons.
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Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2026 Senate | Passed | pass | Set your home in Ohio to see |
| Mar 4, 2026 Senate | Reported | fail | Set your home in Ohio to see |
Actions
- Mar 18, 2026 · House
Referred to committee - Mar 10, 2026 · House
Introduced - Mar 4, 2026 · Senate
Passed - Mar 4, 2026 · Senate
Reported - Substitute - Feb 12, 2025 · Senate
Referred to committee - Feb 10, 2025 · Senate
Introduced