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OH HB394

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/10/2010

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Bacon

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Origin

House of Representatives

128th General Assembly (2009-2010)

AI Summary

  • Amends Ohio Revised Code Section 101.27 to require General Assembly members to actually travel between their residence and the state capital to receive travel reimbursement.

  • Travel reimbursement is provided at the state mileage rate for travel up to once per week during legislative sessions, paid quarterly on the last day of March, June, September, and December.

  • Members may only claim reimbursement for mileage via the most direct public highway route between their residence and the seat of government if they actually make the trip.

  • Maintains existing salary schedules for senators and representatives, ranging from $51,674 annually for regular members to $80,549 for the Senate President and House Speaker.

  • Committee leadership positions receive additional annual compensation, ranging from $2,500 to $10,000 depending on the committee role.

Legislative Description

To require that a member of the General Assembly in fact travel to or from the member's residence and to or from the seat of government to receive a travel reimbursement.

GA travel reimbursement-not paid unless in fact travel

Last Action

To Finance & Financial Institutions

3/11/2010

Full Bill Text

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