Ohio SB466 increases the sentence reduction credit a prisoner may receive for participating in certain programs.

Ohio SB466 amends the state's Revised Code to increase the sentence reduction credit a prisoner may receive for participating in certain programs. Beginning April 4, 2024, prisoners can earn up to 90 days of credit for completing specific programs, such as earning a high school diploma or participating in vocational training. The bill specifies that these credits apply to definite and indefinite prison terms. The maximum aggregate total of credits earned cannot exceed 25% of the total number of days in the person's stated prison term.

Ohio SB466 increases the sentence reduction credit a prisoner may receive for participating in certain programs.

Ohio SB466 amends the state's Revised Code to increase the sentence reduction credit a prisoner may receive for participating in certain programs. Beginning April 4, 2024, prisoners can earn up to 90 days of credit for completing specific programs, such as earning a high school diploma or participating in vocational training. The bill specifies that these credits apply to definite and indefinite prison terms. The maximum aggregate total of credits earned cannot exceed 25% of the total number of days in the person's stated prison term.