Ohio HB683 adds Inspector General and Deputy Inspector General to the definition of peace officer.
Ohio HB683 amends the Revised Code to include the Inspector General and Deputy Inspector General within the definition of peace officer. This addition grants them the same arrest authority as other peace officers while they are engaged in their duties. The bill also specifies that these officials must complete peace officer basic training and carry a firearm while on duty. The changes apply to those appointed on or after the effective date of the bill.
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