House Bill 796
Enact Prisoners' Human Rights Act
To amend section 5120.10 and to enact section 5120.101 of the Revised Code to allow a private citizen to request an injunction against a jail for failure to comply with minimum standards, to provide a judicial procedure to ensure a jail inmate receives emergency medical care, and to name the act the "Prisoners' Human Rights Act."
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Subjects
Primary Sponsors
John Barnes, Jr.
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