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OH HB88

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/8/2011

Primary Sponsor

Lorraine Fende

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Origin

House of Representatives

129th General Assembly (2011-2012)

AI Summary

  • Amends section 309.09 of the Revised Code to clarify that county prosecuting attorneys serve as legal advisers to all tax-supported public libraries in the county.

  • Expands the prosecuting attorney's duty to prosecute and defend suits and actions involving tax-supported public libraries, similar to existing duties for other county offices and boards.

  • Establishes that no other counsel may be employed by tax-supported public libraries at county expense, except as provided in section 305.14 of the Revised Code.

  • Makes conforming language changes to replace "which" with "that" and adjusts phrasing to explicitly include tax-supported public libraries throughout the statute.

Legislative Description

To make clear that the prosecuting attorney of a county is the legal adviser of all tax-supported public libraries.

Prosecutor-legal adviser of all tax-supported public libraries

Last Action

To Judiciary & Ethics

2/8/2011

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