Ohio House Bill 365 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Introduced on October 25 2007 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2007-10-25 - To Finance & Appropriations
Pending: House Finance and Appropriations Committee

To amend section 103.14 and to enact section 101.16 of the Revised Code to specify that if a bill provides for a new or increased jail term, prison term, or delinquent child commitment no committee of the General Assembly may report it and neither house of the General Assembly may pass it unless the bill designates one or more funding sources from which the cost of the term or commitment will be paid, to require fiscal analyses prepared by the Legislative Service Commission to include an estimate for each such bill of the cost of the term or commitment, and to require the creation of a task force to establish a state policy to limit future increases in the number of criminal offenders and delinquent children in correctional facilities and Department of Youth Services facilities and provide planning for modifying, expanding, and constructing those facilities necessary to satisfy the projected increased need for them.

Bills prescribing imprisonment-analyze cost/ prison occupancy-study & plan for

Rep. Clyde Evans [R]	Rep. Arlene Setzer [R]	Rep. Gerald Stebelton [R]	Rep. Fred Strahorn [D]
Rep. James Zehringer [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2007-10-25		To Finance & Appropriations
2007-10-25		Introduced to House

Type	Source
Summary	http://archives.legislature.state.oh.us/bills.cfm?ID=127_HB_365