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OH HB6

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/11/2011

Primary Sponsor

Matt Huffman

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Origin

House of Representatives

129th General Assembly (2011-2012)

AI Summary

HB 6 Summary

  • Requires deputy registrars to accept debit card payments through automated teller machines (ATMs) for all Department of Public Safety transactions, effective with contract awards starting July 1, 2012.

  • Permits deputy registrars to accept credit cards and debit cards through over-the-counter methods as an alternative to ATM payments.

  • Allows the registrar to exempt deputy registrars from ATM debit card requirements if transaction volume is below a specified threshold, existing ATMs are readily available nearby, or other circumstances warrant exemption.

  • Specifies that neither the Bureau of Motor Vehicles nor customers shall be required to pay additional fees or expenses beyond those necessary for federal and state law compliance, including the Truth in Lending Act.

  • Allows county auditors and clerks of courts of common pleas serving as deputy registrars to choose whether to accept financial transaction devices for Department of Public Safety transactions.

Legislative Description

Generally to require deputy registrars to accept debit cards by automated teller machines, and to allow deputy registrars to accept debit cards and credit cards by other means, for all state-related transactions they process.

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Last Action

To State Government & Elections

1/11/2011

Full Bill Text

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