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Ohio Rev. Code § 2929.142 (2026)

Aggravated vehicular homicide - mandatory prison term

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April 9, 2025
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House Bill 37 - 135th General Assembly
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Notwithstanding the definite prison terms and minimum prison terms specified in divisions (A)(1)(a) and (b) of section 2929.14 of the Revised Code for a felony of the first degree, all of the following apply:

(A) If an offender is convicted of or pleads guilty to aggravated vehicular homicide in violation of division (A)(1) of section 2903.06 of the Revised Code and division (B)(2)(c) of that section applies, the court shall impose upon the offender as the minimum prison term for the offense under division (A)(1)(a) of section 2929.14 of the Revised Code a mandatory prison term of five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten, eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen, or fifteen years.

(B) If an offender is convicted of or pleads guilty to aggravated vehicular homicide in violation of division (A)(1) of section 2903.06 of the Revised Code and division (B)(2)(d) of that section applies, the court shall impose upon the offender as the minimum prison term for the offense under division (A)(1)(a) of section 2929.14 of the Revised Code a mandatory prison term that is twelve, thirteen, fourteen, fifteen, sixteen, seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, or twenty years.

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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 23 cases (11 in the last 5 years), 2010–2025 · leading case: State v. Hand (Slip Opinion), 2016 Ohio 5504 (Ohio 2016).
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State v. Hand (Slip Opinion), 2016 Ohio 5504 (Ohio 2016). · cites it 8× “14, section 2929.142, or section 2971.03 of the Revised Code and * * * shall not reduce the term or terms pursuant to section 2929.”
State v. Underwood, 2010 Ohio 1 (Ohio 2010). · cites it 4× “14 or section 2929.142 of the Revised Code, the sentence was not imposed pursuant to division (D)(3)(b) of section 2929.”
State v. Pawlak, 2016 Ohio 5926 (Ohio Ct. App. 2016). · cites it 2× “or any other provision of the Revised Code, and the court imposed the sentence under one of the following circumstances: (a) The sentence was imposed for only one offense.”
State v. Brill, 2023 Ohio 404 (Ohio Ct. App. 2023). · cites it 4× “14 or section 2929.142 of the Revised Code * * * and the court imposed the sentence under one of the following circumstances: (a) The sentence was imposed for only one offense.”
State v. Paskins, 2022 Ohio 4024 (Ohio Ct. App. 2022). · cites it 2× “14, section 2929.142, or section 2971.03 of the Revised Code and … shall not reduce the term or terms pursuant to section 2929.”
State v. Logan, 2025 Ohio 1772 (Ohio 2025). · cites it 2× “14, section 2929.142, or section 2971.03 of the Revised Code and except as specifically provided in section 2929.”
State v. Peters, 2023 Ohio 4362 (Ohio Ct. App. 2023). · cites it 2× “14, section 2929.142, or section 2971.03 of the Revised Code and except as specifically provided in section 2929.”
State v. Colvin, 2016 Ohio 5644 (Ohio Ct. App. 2016). · cites it 2× “14, section 2929.142, or section 2971.03 of the Revised Code and except as specifically provided in section 2929.”
State v. VanCleve, 2016 Ohio 7546 (Ohio Ct. App. 2016). · cites it 2× “14, section 2929.142, or section 2971.03 of the Revised Code and except as specifically provided in section 2929.”
State v. Grevious, 2022 Ohio 4361 (Ohio 2022). “14(A) (setting forth the basic ranges for felonies classified by degree) or R.C. 2929.142 (outlining the range of mandatory prison terms for aggravated vehicular homicide when the offender has previous operating-a-vehicle-while-under-the-influence-type convictions).”
State v. Bryant, 2012 Ohio 3189 (Ohio Ct. App. 2012). · cites it 2× “146, section 2929.142, or 3 We apply a former version of R.”
State v. Bondurant, 2012 Ohio 4912 (Ohio Ct. App. 2012). · cites it 2× “03 of the Revised Code and * * *shall not reduce the term * * * for any of the following offenses * * * (10) Corrupt activity in violation of section 2923.32 of the Revised Code when the most serious offense in the pattern of corrupt activity that is the basis of the offense is…”
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