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OH SB260

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/2/2010

Primary Sponsor

Jim Hughes

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Origin

Senate

128th General Assembly (2009-2010)

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the Governor's Residence Advisory Commission and the Department of Administrative Services from using prison labor in maintaining the governor's residence and grounds.

  • Prevents executive orders, policies, and rules from requiring the Governor, Director of Public Safety, or other officials to approve, control, or manage State Highway Patrol criminal and administrative investigations related to the patrol's law enforcement duties.

  • Prohibits restrictions on the State Highway Patrol from conferring with the Attorney General or prosecuting authorities regarding law enforcement or investigations.

  • Prohibits requirements that the State Highway Patrol obtain prior approval before referring matters to a prosecuting authority.

  • Exceptions allow the Director of Public Safety or Division of Homeland Security executive director to approve, control, or manage investigations within homeland security jurisdiction.

Legislative Description

To ban the use of prison labor at the Governor's residence and to provide that, in general, no executive order and no policy, rule, or practice may require prior approval, control, or management of State Highway Patrol Investigations by the Governor, Director of Public Safety or other official of the Department, or legal counsel.

Governor's Residence-DRC adopt rules governing prisoner workers

Last Action

Passed 3rd Consideration House

6/2/2010

Full Bill Text

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