HB31

Require electronic recordings of all parole board hearings

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Ohio HB31 requires electronic recordings of all parole board hearings and makes recordings of full parole board hearings public records.

Ohio HB31 mandates that electronic recordings be made of all parole board hearings, including full parole board hearings, institutional parole board release consideration hearings, revocation hearings, and post-release control revocation hearings. The bill specifies that electronic recordings of full parole board hearings will be made public records. It also outlines procedures for considering warden reports, clemency recommendations, and other parole board activities. The recordings must exclude personal identifying information of crime victims and their immediate family members.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

96 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Mar 11

9:45 AM

Senate Judiciary 4th Hearing, Proponent/Opponent/Interested Party

Mar 4

9:45 AM

Senate Judiciary 3rd Hearing, Opponent/Interested Party

History

Sep 7

Effective

Jun 8

Signed By The Governor

Jun 2

Sent To The Governor