Ohio bill seeks felony penalty for disturbing religious services

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Ohio lawmakers are attempting to toughen the penalties for disturbing a religious service by making it a felony. Reps. Johnathan Newman (R-Troy) and Tex Fischer (R-Boardman) introduced House Bill 662 on Jan. 29. The legislation would raise the penalty for intentionally obstructing or interfering with in-person or online religious services from [...]