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OH HB35

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/17/2010

Primary Sponsor

Barbara Boyd

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Origin

House of Representatives

128th General Assembly (2009-2010)

AI Summary

  • Establishes a new category of sanitary districts organized wholly for reducing biting arthropod populations, with separate petition and election procedures from traditional sanitary districts.

  • Requires petitions for biting arthropod districts to be signed by the lesser of 500 registered voters or 10% of gubernatorial election voters in each affected political subdivision, verified by boards of elections.

  • Mandates voter approval through election before biting arthropod districts can be established, with election held no less than 75 days after petition verification.

  • Prohibits biting arthropod sanitary districts from levying property taxes or exercising eminent domain, limiting them to assessment-based funding.

  • Permits expansion and withdrawal of political subdivisions from biting arthropod districts through voter petition and election, and allows dissolution of such districts through similar electoral process.

Legislative Description

To revise the law governing sanitary districts that are organized wholly for the reduction of populations of biting arthropods.

Sanitary districts for reducing biting arthropods law

Last Action

To State & Local Government & Veterans Affairs

2/18/2010

Full Bill Text

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