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OH HB16

Bill

Status

Passed

6/30/2009

Primary Sponsor

Unknown

Origin

House of Representatives

128th General Assembly (2009-2010)

AI Summary

  • Implements mandatory cost savings program for exempt state employees requiring 80 hours of unpaid leave in fiscal years 2010-2011, with part-time employees losing holiday pay during the same period.

  • Establishes moratorium on annual step advancements for state employees from June 21, 2009 through June 20, 2011, with exceptions for employees completing probationary periods before the moratorium begins.

  • Modifies compensatory time accrual limits from 240/480 hours to a 365-day expiration period, allowing employees to use compensatory time for disability leave supplements.

  • Adds representative from Ohio Association for Justice to Industrial Commission Nominating Council and expands employer representation to include National Federation of Independent Business.

  • Appropriates $60.8 million for fiscal year 2010 and $62.6 million for fiscal year 2011 to Industrial Commission for operating expenses, building rent, and attorney general payments.

Legislative Description

To make certain reductions in state employee benefits, to make changes to the Industrial Commission Law, to make operating appropriations for the period beginning July 1, 2009, and ending July 7, 2009, to authorize transfers from the Budget Stabilization Fund in fiscal year 2009, to make certain non-General Revenue Fund appropriations for fiscal year 2010, to make debt service appropriations for the FY 2010-FY 2011 biennium, to make appropriations for the Industrial Commission for the biennium beginning July 1, 2009, and ending June 30, 2011, and to provide authorization and conditions for the operation of Commission programs.

Industrial Commission fiscal years 2010-2011 appropriations

Last Action

Effective Date

6/30/2009

Full Bill Text

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