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OH SB155

Bill

Status

Passed

3/31/2010

Primary Sponsor

Bob Gibbs

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Origin

Senate

128th General Assembly (2009-2010)

AI Summary

  • Charges all biennial audit costs of state agencies to the audited agency rather than to the Department of Administrative Services

  • Redirects tire sale fee proceeds (50 cents per tire) to the Soil and Water Conservation District Assistance Fund beginning July 1, 2010, and increases maximum annual subsidy to soil and water conservation districts from $8,000 to $40,000

  • Permits individual taxpayers to direct income tax refunds to be deposited directly into checking accounts or Ohio college savings plan accounts when filing electronically

  • Extends the maximum maturity period for port authority revenue bonds from 40 years to 45 years from issuance date

  • Modifies extended unemployment benefits triggers to use total unemployment rate instead of insured unemployment rate, and allows payment of high-unemployment period benefits if federally funded; transfers Louvee Theater Project appropriations from Rio Grande Community College to Ohio University

Legislative Description

And to amend Sections 281.20, 343.40, and 371.50.90 of Am. Sub. H.B. 1 of the 128th General Assembly to require that the costs of all biennial audits of state agencies be charged to the state agency being audited, to alter the allocation of the proceeds of the existing fee on the sale of new tires in order to provide funding for the Soil and Water Conservation District Assistance Fund, to increase the maximum amount of the annual soil and water conservation district subsidy, to permit individual taxpayers to direct the state to transmit an income tax refund directly to certain accounts, to allow the use of the state on and off triggers for state extended unemployment benefits using the total unemployment rate and the payment of high-unemployment period benefits if the benefits are federally funded, to modify the computation of payments for career-technical education for certain school districts for fiscal years 2010 and 2011, to modify the effective date of certain changes to the Uniform Public Securities Law made in Am. Sub. H.B. 1 of the 128th General Assembly, to establish that the final maturity for a port authority revenue bond must not be later than 45 years after the issuance of the bond rather than 40 years, to make changes to the eTech Ohio clearinghouse, to transfer the Louvee Theater Project from Rio Grande Community College to Ohio University, to redirect certain capital appropriations, to modify appropriation intent language, and to declare an emergency.

Federal tax changes-decouple Ohio from/Disability Medical Assistance continuation

Last Action

Effective Date

3/31/2010

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