What does Ohio House Bill HB 249 do?

HB 249: Enact the Indecent Exposure Modernization Act

When was Ohio House Bill HB 249 introduced?

HB 249 was introduced on Apr 29, 2025.

What's the current status of Ohio House Bill HB 249?

The latest action on HB 249 by the House was: Referred to committee (Judiciary) on May 07, 2025.

Who introduced Ohio House Bill HB 249?

HB 249 was introduced by Angela N. King.

Bill tracking in Ohio - HB 249 (136 legislative session)

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HB 249

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Enact the Indecent Exposure Modernization Act

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House • May 07, 2025: Referred to committee (Judiciary)

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Angela N. King
primary
(R - 84)
Josh Williams
primary
(R - 44)
Tim Barhorst
cosponsor
(R - 85)
Adam C. Bird
cosponsor
Thaddeus J. Claggett
cosponsor
Gary Click
cosponsor
Rodney Creech
cosponsor
Levi Dean
cosponsor
Kellie Deeter
cosponsor
Steve Demetriou
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Ron Ferguson
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Tex Fischer
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Sarah Fowler Arthur
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Jennifer Gross
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Thomas Hall
cosponsor
Mark Hiner
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Adam Holmes
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James M. Hoops
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Marilyn John
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Mark Johnson
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Don Jones
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Roy Klopfenstein
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Brian Lampton
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Beth Lear
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Brian Lorenz
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Ty D. Mathews
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Riordan T. McClain
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Kevin D. Miller
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Melanie Miller
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Diane Mullins
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Johnathan Newman
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Bob Peterson
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Justin Pizzulli
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Phil Plummer
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Tracy M. Richardson
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Kevin Ritter
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Monica Robb Blasdel
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Jodi Salvo
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Jean Schmidt
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D. J. Swearingen
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David Thomas
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Jim Thomas
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Bernard Willis
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Heidi Workman
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Actions

May 07, 2025 | House
- Referred to committee (Judiciary)
Apr 29, 2025 | House
- Introduced

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Analysis - As IntroducedPDF
Testimony by Representative Angie King (Ohio House of Representatives, Proponent) -- Judiciary, 1st Hearing (May 28, 2025)
Testimony by Representative Josh Williams (Ohio House of Representatives, Proponent) -- Judiciary, 1st Hearing (May 28, 2025)
Testimony by Jason King (Proponent) -- Judiciary, 2nd Hearing (October 29, 2025)
Testimony by Shawn Meyer (Proponent) -- Judiciary, 2nd Hearing (October 29, 2025)
Testimony by David Mahan (Center for Christian Virtue, Proponent) -- Judiciary, 2nd Hearing (October 29, 2025)
Testimony by Jody Hobson (Proponent) -- Judiciary, 2nd Hearing (October 29, 2025)
Testimony by Kelly Lunneberg (Proponent) -- Judiciary, 2nd Hearing (October 29, 2025)
Testimony by David Lunneberg (Proponent) -- Judiciary, 2nd Hearing (October 29, 2025)
Testimony by Van Holloway (Proponent) -- Judiciary, 2nd Hearing (October 29, 2025)
Testimony by Janell Holloway (Proponent) -- Judiciary, 2nd Hearing (October 29, 2025)
Testimony by Jeff Touring (Proponent) -- Judiciary, 2nd Hearing (October 29, 2025)
Testimony by Randall Kutz (Foundational Stone Church, Proponent) -- Judiciary, 2nd Hearing (October 29, 2025)
Testimony by Linda Harvey (Mission America, Proponent) -- Judiciary, 2nd Hearing (October 29, 2025)
Testimony by Stephanie Stock (Ohio Advocates for Medical Freedom, Proponent) -- Judiciary, 2nd Hearing (October 29, 2025)
Testimony by John Stover (Ohio Value Voters, Proponent) -- Judiciary, 2nd Hearing (October 29, 2025)
Testimony by Jeffrey Hazel (City of Celina, Proponent) -- Judiciary, 2nd Hearing (October 29, 2025)
Testimony by Jeff Whitaker (City of Greenville, Proponent) -- Judiciary, 2nd Hearing (October 29, 2025)
Testimony by Jody Bruns (Proponent) -- Judiciary, 2nd Hearing (October 29, 2025)
Testimony by Sharon Madger (Proponent) -- Judiciary, 2nd Hearing (October 29, 2025)
Testimony by Nancy Nix (Proponent) -- Judiciary, 2nd Hearing (October 29, 2025)
Testimony by Jeremiah Ogden (Proponent) -- Judiciary, 2nd Hearing (October 29, 2025)
Testimony by Devin Palmer (Proponent) -- Judiciary, 2nd Hearing (October 29, 2025)
Testimony by Roberta Sommer (Proponent) -- Judiciary, 2nd Hearing (October 29, 2025)
Testimony by Elissa Zornes (Proponent) -- Judiciary, 2nd Hearing (October 29, 2025)

Sources

https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/136/HB249

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