Ohio · 136th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 867: Establish minimum jail, state correctional institution standards
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 867 is a bill introduced in the Ohio House on May 12, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Establish minimum jail, state correctional institution standards. Primary sponsor: Veronica Sims (Democratic), Ashley Bryant Bailey (Democratic). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 20, 2026): Referred to committee.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
To amend sections 5120.05 and 5120.10 and to enact sections 5120.052 and 5120.101 of the Revised Code to establish minimum standards for jails and state correctional institutions.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veronica Sims | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 33 |
| Ashley Bryant Bailey | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 26 |
| Darnell Brewer | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Karen Brownlee | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 28 |
| Michele Grim | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 43 |
| Tristan Rader | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 13 |
| Erika White | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 41 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to committee
- Introduced