When was Ohio House Bill HB 492 introduced?

HB 492 was introduced on Oct 01, 2025.

Has Ohio House Bill HB 492 passed the House?

Yes, HB 492 has passed the House on Nov 19, 2025.

What's the current status of Ohio House Bill HB 492?

The latest action on HB 492 by the Senate was: Introduced on Nov 25, 2025.

Who introduced Ohio House Bill HB 492?

HB 492 was introduced by Sharon A. Ray.

Are voting records available for Ohio House Bill HB 492?

Yes, there are 2 voting records available for HB 492

Bill tracking in Ohio - HB 492 (136 legislative session)

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Introduced
Oct 01, 2025
Passed House
Nov 19, 2025
Passed Senate
Became Law

HB 492

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Prohibit interfering with motor vehicle-related arrests

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Senate • Nov 25, 2025: Introduced

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Sharon A. Ray
primary
(R - 66)
Cindy Abrams
primary
(R - 29)
Adam C. Bird
cosponsor
(R - 63)
Sean P. Brennan
cosponsor
Jack K. Daniels
cosponsor
Kellie Deeter
cosponsor
Michael D. Dovilla
cosponsor
Haraz N. Ghanbari
cosponsor
Thomas Hall
cosponsor
Mark Hiner
cosponsor
Adam Holmes
cosponsor
Mark Johnson
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Jeff LaRe
cosponsor
Adam Mathews
cosponsor
Kevin D. Miller
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Monica Robb Blasdel
cosponsor
Nick Santucci
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Jean Schmidt
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Mark Sigrist
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Josh Williams
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Bernard Willis
cosponsor
Tom Young
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Votes

YES: 7

NO: 3

OTHER: 0

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https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/136/HB492/votes

YES: 59

NO: 21

OTHER: 0

Sources

https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/136/HB492/votes

Actions

Nov 25, 2025 | Senate
- Introduced
Nov 19, 2025 | House
- Passed
Nov 12, 2025 | House
- Reported - Substitute (Public Safety)
Oct 08, 2025 | House
- Referred to committee (Public Safety)
Oct 01, 2025 | House
- Introduced

Bill Texts

As IntroducedPDF
As Reported By House CommitteePDF
As Passed By HousePDF

Documents

Analysis - As IntroducedPDF
Analysis - As Reported By House CommitteePDF
Analysis - As Passed By HousePDF
Sub Bill Comparative SynopsisPDF
Testimony by Representative Sharon Ray (Ohio House of Representatives, Proponent) -- Public Safety, 1st Hearing (October 14, 2025)
Testimony by Representative Cindy Abrams (Ohio House of Representatives, Proponent) -- Public Safety, 1st Hearing (October 14, 2025)
Testimony by Ed Kinney (Ohio Association of Chiefs of Police, Proponent) -- Public Safety, 2nd Hearing (October 28, 2025)
Testimony by Lou Tobin (Ohio Prosecuting Attorneys Association, Proponent) -- Public Safety, 2nd Hearing (October 28, 2025)
Testimony by Michael Weinman (Fraternal Order of Police of Ohio, Proponent) -- Public Safety, 2nd Hearing (October 28, 2025)
Testimony by Sheriff Terry Grice (Buckeye State Sheriff's Association, Proponent) -- Public Safety, 2nd Hearing (October 28, 2025)
Testimony by Zach Miller (Office of the Ohio Public Defender, Opponent) -- Public Safety, 3rd Hearing (November 4, 2025)
Testimony by Colonel Charles A. Jones (Ohio State Highway Patrol, Proponent) -- Public Safety, 4th Hearing (November 12, 2025)

Sources

https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/136/HB492

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