HB796Introduced in the House
Ensure inmates, prisoners housed according to biological sex
Introduced by Josh Williams, District 44
What does this bill do?
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Official description
To amend sections 751.08, 5120.10, and 5120.16 of the Revised Code to ensure that jail inmates, city infirmary inmates, and prisoners under control of the department of rehabilitation and correction are housed in accordance with their biological sex.
Where it stands
Referred to committee: Public Safety
May 13, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
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Bill history
Introduced
Referred to committee: Public Safety
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