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+//While we strive to be as accurate and complete as possible, our researchers are not attorneys, and state laws are often full of nuances and gaps. Legal challenges in some states have resulted in different registration requirements based on the year of conviction or first registration. **Users must accept all risks **associated with actions taken based on this information. **Please help us improve **by reporting any errors or omissions via our form at **[[https://narsol.org/wiki-response/|https://narsol.org/wiki-response/]]** //
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 ===== Ohio Laws Regarding Registration =====
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 Duration 15/20/life\\
 [[http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/2950.07|http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/2950.07]]
+=== Does the state categorize registrants by levels/tiers? ===
+Yes, starting in 2007 (2950.031) Ohio uses tiers: Tier I, Tier II, and Tier III.\\
+: SEXUAL PREDATORS, HABITUAL SEX OFFENDERS, SEXUALLY ORIENTED OFFENDERS Parts (E), (F), (G)\\
+[[http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/2950|http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/2950]]
+=== Does the state use risk assessment when assigning tiers or levels to registrants? ===
+Not now. Prior to 2007, Ohio used a risk assessment based system (levels-oriented, habitual, & predator).\\
+.031: The change in 2007\\
+[[http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/2950.031|http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/2950.031]]
 === Do any registrants remain privately registered? If so, who? ===
 No.
+=== Is there a registration fee? ===
+Yes\\
+Varies across OH counties; $100 initial registration, $25 each time thereafter but no more than $100 annual.\\
+Ohio Revised Code Title 3, Chapter 311\\
+[[https://codes.ohio.gov/ohio-revised-code/section-311.171
+|https://codes.ohio.gov/ohio-revised-code/section-311.171 ]]
 === Are there special restrictions for registrants even after supervision? ===
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 [[http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/2950.10|http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/2950.10]]\\
 Neighborhood notification 2950.11\\
-[[http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/2950.11|http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/2950.11]]
+[[http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/2950.11|http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/2950.11]]\\
+Fees 211.172, 172\\
+[[http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/311.171|http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/311.171]]\\
+[[http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/311.172|http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/311.172]]
 === Is there a process for removal from the registry? If so, who qualifies and what is the process? ===
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 [[http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/2950.04|http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/2950.04]]
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 ===== State Laws Regarding Sexual Offenses and Offenders, other than registration =====
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 [[http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/2907.04|http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/2907.04]]
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+===== Info for State Advocates =====
+=== Are felons allowed to vote? If so, when is this right restored? ===
+Yes, after release from prison\\
+[[https://www.sos.state.oh.us/elections/voters/voter-eligibility-residency-reqs/#convicted|https://www.sos.state.oh.us/elections/voters/voter-eligibility-residency-reqs/#convicted]]
+=== What does the state say about persons who are required to register? ===
+Here are three county pages:\\
+[[https://washingtoncountysheriff.org/sex-offenders/|https://washingtoncountysheriff.org/sex-offenders/]]\\
+[[https://sheriff.franklincountyohio.gov/services/sex-offender-registry/|https://sheriff.franklincountyohio.gov/services/sex-offender-registry/]]\\
+[[https://www.rittgers.com/Criminal-Defense/Sex-Offenses/Ohio-Sex-Offenses-FAQ.shtml|https://www.rittgers.com/Criminal-Defense/Sex-Offenses/Ohio-Sex-Offenses-FAQ.shtml ]]
+=== How does the state’s legislative process work? ===
+[[https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/publications/the-legislative-process|https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/publications/the-legislative-process]]\\
+[[https://www.ascls-ohio.org/?page_id=165|https://www.ascls-ohio.org/?page_id=165]]
+=== How can I locate legislation regarding sexual offense issues? ===
+Under subject, choose crimes, sex offenses\\
+[[https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/search-legislation?9|https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/search-legislation?9]]\\
+Can search from home page if you know bill #\\
+[[https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/?4|https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/?4]]
+=== Best keywords are: ===
+Sex offense, sex offender
+=== How to sign up for notifications of bill movement: ===
+Must create account\\
+[[https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/authentication/sign-in?7|https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/authentication/sign-in?7]]
+=== Most important legislative committees for our issues are: ===
+House criminal justice\\
+[[http://www.ohiohouse.gov/committee/criminal-justice|http://www.ohiohouse.gov/committee/criminal-justice]]\\
+Senate Judiciary\\
+[[http://www.ohiosenate.gov/committees/judiciary|http://www.ohiosenate.gov/committees/judiciary]]\\
+Senate Government Oversight and Reform\\
+[[http://www.ohiosenate.gov/committees/government-oversight-and-reform|http://www.ohiosenate.gov/committees/government-oversight-and-reform ]]
+=== Contact info for state legislators can be found at: ===
+[[https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislators/legislator-directory|https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislators/legislator-directory ]]
+===== Other Useful State Information =====
+=== Contact information for state registry office ===
+[[http://www.communitynotification.com/cap_contact.php?office=55149|http://www.communitynotification.com/cap_contact.php?office=55149]]
+=== NARSOL state affiliate website or blog: ===
+OHRSOL is a NARSOL affiliate:\\
+[[https://ohrsol.com/|https://ohrsol.com/]]
+=== Other helpful state advocacy groups: ===
+Reform Ohio\\
+[[http://reformohio.blogspot.com/p/about-reform-ohio.html|http://reformohio.blogspot.com/p/about-reform-ohio.html ]]
+=== Other registrant-friendly state support groups: ===
+Public defender’s office\\
+[[http://opd.ohio.gov/The-Library/Criminal-Law-Casebook/Sex-Offenders-and-Sexual-Predator-Laws|http://opd.ohio.gov/The-Library/Criminal-Law-Casebook/Sex-Offenders-and-Sexual-Predator-Laws]]
+=== Other helpful information ===
+[[http://www.sexoffenderresource.com/ohio/|http://www.sexoffenderresource.com/ohio/]]