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Introduced
02/03/2025
02/03/2025
In Committee
03/11/2026
03/11/2026
Crossed Over
06/11/2025
06/11/2025
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
136th General Assembly
Bill Summary
To amend sections 149.43, 2929.20, 5120.115, 5120.21, 5149.10, and 5149.101 and to enact section 5149.102 of the Revised Code to require electronic recordings to be made of certain parole board hearings, to make electronic recordings of full parole board hearings public records, and to provide the prosecuting attorney access to Department of Rehabilitation and Correction health care records for certain parole and judicial release cases.
AI Summary
This bill mandates that electronic recordings be made of certain parole board hearings, specifically full parole board hearings, revocation hearings, and post-release control violation hearings, and makes these recordings public records, with exceptions for personally identifying information of victims or their families. It also grants prosecuting attorneys access to health care records from the Department of Rehabilitation and Correction for specific parole and judicial release cases, particularly when an inmate's medical condition is relevant to their release consideration. The bill amends existing laws regarding public records and parole board procedures, and repeals the previous versions of these sections.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs, Justice
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Senate Judiciary 4th Hearing, Proponent/Opponent/Interested Party (09:45:00 3/11/2026 North Hearing Room) (on 03/11/2026)
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