It was a two-year process to get Sierah’s Law this far. The program also teaches self-awareness and self-defense techniques and is available for all kids ages 6-16. This program provides a KidPrint ID, which is a laminated ID that features the child’s photo, vital statistics such as height, weight, and hair color along with a fingerprint to help find a missing child. HAPPENING NOW: Vote on Sierah’s Law, Senate Bill 231. Sierah Strong will meet state standards and be ingrained in our education system that self-defense, empowerment, and knowledge are the first step towards protecting our youth. The House Criminal Justice Committee unanimously sent Senate Bill 231, to be called “Sierah’s Law,” to the full chamber. Sierah's Law, a proposal to create Ohio's first geographically searchable registry of violent offenders, advanced Wednesday in an 85-0 House vote, reports said. Sierah's Law, a proposal to create Ohio's first geographically searchable registry of violent offenders, advanced Wednesday in an 85-0 House vote, reports said. ... She was a treasure in our community and is still deeply missed. COLUMBUS, Ohio - Governor John Kasich has signed a bill creating a violent offender registry. We are live in Columbus as the House of Representatives is set to vote on Sierah’s Law, at 1:30. It's a database of violent offenders in Ohio, something that didn't exist when Sierah went missing. My Ohio Legislature | Sign In | Register . Ohio Government Websites . The law created a violent offender database now used by law enforcement and everyday citizens to find out where violent offenders live in our communities and to protect our families. Derek Merrin of Monclova Township also spoke for the bill. The bill honors Sierah Joughin, 20, who was abducted and murdered in the summer of 2016. “Sierah’s Law is now part of Sierah Joughin’s incredible legacy. Click the link below to learn more. Aug 02, 2016. The Ohio House could vote as soon as this week to create its first statewide registry of violent offenders, a measure prompted by the 2016 murder of Metamora’s Sierah Joughin at the hands of a Delta man previously convicted of abduction. It passed the Ohio Senate by a vote of 31-2 on April 11, 2018, and the Ohio House of Representatives by a vote of 92-0 on December 5, 2018. December 5, 2018 at 1:20 PM EST - Updated December 5 at 11:35 PM, 400 Years: The Vestiges of Slavery in Cleveland, First Alert Weather - Cleveland's Most Accurate, ‘Coming 2 America’: Cleveland Public Square, Warrensville Heights High School fly Zamundan flag in honor of movie, Cleveland to host Pan-American Masters Games in summer of 2024, 10 a.m. Friday: Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2021 Enshrinement tickets go on sale, Man wanted by Akron Police for robbing Flowerama on Jan. 30, Akron Police search for suspects who stole $1,000 worth of items from AK Broadway Beauty. The law would create a database for violent offenders. All rights reserved. Sierah’s Law, a proposal to create Ohio’s first geographically searchable registry of violent offenders, advanced Wednesday in an 85-0 House vote, reports said. My name is Sierah Joughin, or “Ce” for short. Sierah’s Law T-Shirt (Adult) $ 15.00 – $ 20.00 Select options; Spirit of Sierah Race Black T … Sierah was 20 years old when she was taken from our community in 2016 by a repeat violent offender. Sierah’s Law, a proposal to create Ohio’s first geographically searchable registry of violent offenders, advanced Wednesday in an 85-0 House vote, reports said. The bill honors Sierah Joughin, 20, who was abducted and murdered in the summer of 2016. The original bill allowed the public to search for rapists, murderers, kidnappers and other offenders similar to the way one would a sex offender. These funds additionally help us to develop and launch Sierah Strong in Ohio schools, with our first efforts starting in our local community, while also allowing us to provide Sierah Strong for the community FREE of charge.