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OH HB187

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/19/2009

Primary Sponsor

John Adams

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Origin

House of Representatives

128th General Assembly (2009-2010)

AI Summary

  • Requires all deputy registrars to accept debit card payments through automated teller machines (ATMs) supplied by the deputy registrar, effective with contract awards starting July 1, 2010.

  • Permits deputy registrars to accept credit cards and debit cards through over-the-counter methods as an alternative to ATM payment processing.

  • Allows the registrar to exempt deputy registrars from ATM debit card acceptance requirements based on low transaction volume, availability of existing ATMs, or other reasons determined by the registrar.

  • Specifies that neither the Bureau of Motor Vehicles nor customers shall be required to pay additional fees beyond those permitted under federal and state law, including the Truth in Lending Act.

  • Extends payment by financial transaction device to all Department of Public Safety transactions conducted by deputy registrars, with county auditors and court clerks designated as deputy registrars given the option to voluntarily accept these payment methods.

Legislative Description

Generally to require deputy registrars to accept debit cards by automated teller machines, and to allow deputy registrars to accept debit cards and credit cards by other means, for all state-related transactions they process.

Bureau of Motor Vehicles-accept credit/debit cards

Last Action

Committee Report - S

11/12/2009

Full Bill Text

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