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Ohio House requires electronic recordings of full parole board hearings; limits access for other hearings
Summary
House Bill 31 passed unanimously to mandate electronic recordings of full parole board hearings and to classify those recordings as public records while restricting access to other parole-related recordings to parties in the case.
The Ohio House on Monday passed House Bill 31, a measure requiring electronic recordings of full Ohio Parole Board hearings and making recordings of full-board hearings subject to public records requests, while preserving privacy protections for more sensitive institutional and revocation hearings.
Representative Humphrey, sponsor of the bill, said the change addresses a longstanding transparency gap:…
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