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HB 688136th General AssemblyIN COMMITTEEDEMOCRAT

Prohibit employment application question re: criminal background

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Introduced Feb 10, 2026Desireè Tims (D-OH)1 cosponsor

Summary

To enact section 4113.87 of the Revised Code to prohibit private employers from including on an employment application any question concerning the criminal background of the applicant.

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Legislative Journey

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Floor
  4. Passed Chamber 1
  5. Passed Chamber 2
  6. Signed
Feb 10, 2026

Introduced

House
Feb 18, 2026

Referred to committee

House