The Ohio Senate

S. B. No. 202

General Assembly: 132

Short Title: Enact Reagan Tokes Law-GPS monitoring of releasees

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Long Title: To amend sections 2967.14, 5120.021, 5120.113, and 5149.04 and to enact section 5120.038 of the Revised Code to require the Department of Rehabilitation and Correction to establish a reentry program for all offenders released from prison who it intends to have reside in a halfway house or similar facility but who are not accepted by any such facility; to require the Adult Parole Authority to establish maximum work-load and case-load standards for its parole and field officers and have enough trained officers to comply with the standards; to require that GPS monitoring used for offenders released from prison under such monitoring specify restrictions, including inclusionary zones and necessary exclusionary zones; to require the Department to establish system requirements for GPS monitoring of such offenders by the Department or third-party contract administrators; to require the Department to operate a statewide database for law enforcement use containing specified information about such offenders; to require that third-party administrators for GPS monitoring under a new contract with the Department provide and use a law enforcement-accessible crime scene correlation program; and to name the act's provisions the Reagan Tokes Law.

Primary Sponsor(s): Senator Bacon Senator O'Brien

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