Ohio House Bill 521 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Engrossed on May 25 2016 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-09-28 - Refer to Committee: Criminal Justice
Pending: Senate Criminal Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

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.

Creates special parole eligibility for certain young offenders

Sen. Nathan Manning [R]

2016-05-25 - House - House Favorable Passage (Y: 12 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-05-25 - House - House Passed (Y: 92 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-09-28	Senate	Refer to Committee: Criminal Justice
2016-06-01	Senate	Introduced
2016-05-25	House	Reported - Amended: Judiciary
2016-05-25	House	Passed
2016-04-26	House	Refer to Committee: Judiciary
2016-04-14	House	Introduced

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
29			Amended Code	Citation Text
29	29		Amended Code	Citation Text
29	29	02	Amended Code	Citation Text
29	29	14	Amended Code	Citation Text
29	67		Amended Code	Citation Text
29	67	13	Amended Code	Citation Text
29	67	132	New Code	See Bill Text
29	71		Amended Code	Citation Text
29	71	03	Amended Code	Citation Text
51			Amended Code	Citation Text
51	49		Amended Code	Citation Text
51	49	101	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation-summary?id=GA131-HB-521
Text	https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/api/v2/general_assembly_131/legislation/hb521/00_IN/pdf/
Text	https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/api/v2/general_assembly_131/legislation/hb521/01_RH/pdf/
Text	https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/api/v2/general_assembly_131/legislation/hb521/02_PH/pdf/
Roll Call	https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation-votes?id=GA131-HB-521