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OH HJR12

Joint Resolution

Status

Engrossed

1/13/2010

Primary Sponsor

Denise Driehaus

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Origin

House of Representatives

128th General Assembly (2009-2010)

AI Summary

HJR 12 Summary

  • Proposes constitutional amendment to Section 2p of Article VIII authorizing issuance of additional general obligation bonds for research and development purposes supporting Ohio industry, commerce, and business.

  • Increases authorized research and development bond issuance from $500 million to $1.2 billion total, with $450 million available from fiscal years 2006-2011, $225 million in fiscal year 2012, and $175 million annually thereafter.

  • Requires independent reviewers to evaluate proposed research and development projects and recommends state agencies notify legislative leaders when rejecting reviewer recommendations.

  • Permits bond proceeds to fund research and product innovation, commercialization efforts, intellectual property matters, endowed research chairs, and collaboration among businesses, educational institutions, and research organizations.

  • Scheduled for voter approval at special election on May 4, 2010, with amendment taking effect immediately upon adoption by majority of voting electors.

Legislative Description

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Last Action

Concurrence

2/3/2010

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