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Regards the timeline for restoring competency in criminal cases

It became law on Feb 20, 2026.

OH SB 295 · Senate Bill · 136

Stage: Became law
Started in: Senate
Sponsors: 31
Latest action: Feb 20, 2026

What it does

To amend sections 2945.38, 2945.39, and 2945.401 of the Revised Code relative to the timeline for restoration of competency in criminal cases.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

Introduced (Done)
Committee (Done)
Floor (Done)
Law (Done)
Feb 20, 2026

What moved

Who is involved

Sponsors

The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.

Nathan ManningLead sponsor
Tom PattonLead sponsor
Adam MathewsCo-sponsor
Bernie WillisCo-sponsor
Bill ReinekeCo-sponsor

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Where it goes next

Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in Ohio.

What an agency writes to carry it outAn agency's name on a lobbying report is not a rulemaking.
Which court can stay or strike itAn opinion listed here is not yet tied to the law it reviewed.
How the place it governs is doingBecoming law is not the result. A number moving is not proof the law moved it.

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