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HB527 • 2026

Allow felony defendants to request indictment by open grand jury

Allow felony defendants to request indictment by open grand jury

Crime
Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Josh Williams
Last action
Official status
As Introduced
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. Ohio Legislature

    As Introduced

Official Summary Text

Allow felony defendants to request indictment by open grand jury