Ohio HB397 expands the allowable uses of profits from jail commissary funds.

Ohio HB397 expands the allowable uses of profits from jail commissary funds to include construction or renovation of jail facilities for medical or mental health services, purchasing supplies and equipment exceeding minimum standards, covering emergency expenses, and supplementing costs for investigative personnel. Profits must also be used for purchasing supplies and equipment, providing life skills training and education or treatment services, paying salaries and benefits for commissary employees, purchasing technology to prevent contraband, and paying for operational expenses of.

Ohio HB397 expands the allowable uses of profits from jail commissary funds.

Ohio HB397 expands the allowable uses of profits from jail commissary funds to include construction or renovation of jail facilities for medical or mental health services, purchasing supplies and equipment exceeding minimum standards, covering emergency expenses, and supplementing costs for investigative personnel. Profits must also be used for purchasing supplies and equipment, providing life skills training and education or treatment services, paying salaries and benefits for commissary employees, purchasing technology to prevent contraband, and paying for operational expenses of.