House Bill 521
Creates special parole eligibility for certain young offenders
To amend sections 2929.02, 2929.14, 2967.13, 2971.03, and 5149.101 and to enact section 2967.132 of the Revised Code to provide special parole eligibility dates for persons with an indefinite or life sentence imposed for an offense committed when the person was less than 18 years of age, to require the Parole Board to consider specified mitigating factors in those cases, and to require notice to the Ohio Public Defender and prosecuting attorney prior to the parole consideration hearing.
Current Version
Introduced In House
In House Committee
Reported By Committee
Passed By House
Introduced In Senate
In Senate Committee
Reported By Committee
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Subjects
Committees
House Judiciary Committee
Senate Criminal Justice Committee
Primary Sponsors
Nathan H. Manning
Cosponsors
Representatives
Janine R. Boyd
Daniel Ramos
Jeffery S. Rezabek
John M. Rogers
Gary Scherer
Kent Smith
Ryan Smith
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