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Prosecutors' association opposes bill delaying fines and fees for people released from prison
Summary
The Ohio Prosecuting Attorneys Association opposed House Bill 296 before the Judiciary Committee, saying the bill would weaken accountability by delaying fines, fees and financial sanctions 180 days after release or transitional control and would apply a blanket policy rather than individualized judicial discretion.
A representative of the Ohio Prosecuting Attorneys Association testified in opposition to House Bill 296, which would delay financial sanctions associated with felony convictions for 180 days after release from prison or completion of transitional control.
Mr. Tobin told the committee the association opposes the bill because…
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