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ACLU supports Parole Board recording bill after amendment narrows scope

Senate Judiciary Committee · February 18, 2026
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Summary

After the committee adopted a sponsor amendment limiting required recordings to revocation and post‑release control violation hearings and exempting victims' statements and protected health information, the ACLU of Ohio urged support for House Bill 31 as a transparency measure for the Parole Board.

The committee recorded an adopted sponsor amendment to House Bill 31 and then heard proponent testimony from the ACLU of Ohio about why the bill merits support.

Chair Manning moved Amendment 1264 to clarify that the bill’s recording requirement applies to…

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