HB 23 - Establishes an Escaped Convict Alert System - Ohio Key Vote

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Title: Establishes an Escaped Convict Alert System

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Title: Establishes an Escaped Convict Alert System

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to amend and pass a bill that establishes an escaped convict alert system in Ohio.

Highlights:

  • Establishes the Escaped Convict Alert Program to aid in the identification and location of any individual who was convicted of a felony offense and has escaped from a jail, workhouse, or correctional institution (Sec. 1).

  • Specifies that any radio broadcast station, television broadcast station, or cable system participating in the Escaped Convict Alert Program is not liable to any individual for alleged damages or loss caused by the broadcast (Sec. 1).

  • Authorizes the Secretary of State to appoint and commission police officers, upon application, for a bank when the parent company with a controlling interest changes (Sec. 1).

Title: Establishes an Escaped Convict Alert System

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