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OH SB285
Bill
Status
1/26/2012
Primary Sponsor
Jim Hughes
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AI Summary
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Creates the breast and cervical cancer project income tax contribution fund in the state treasury to receive taxpayer refund contributions and direct donations.
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Allows taxpayers claiming income tax refunds to voluntarily designate any portion of their refund to contribute to the breast and cervical cancer project fund, joining four existing refund contribution options.
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Directs the Director of Health to distribute contributed funds to the Ohio breast and cervical cancer project for screening, diagnostic, and outreach services to uninsured and under-insured women.
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Requires priority use of funds for services provided by local health departments, federally qualified health centers, and community health centers, with remaining funds available for other providers.
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Establishes reporting requirements for the Director of Health to report annually to the General Assembly in odd-numbered years on fund contributions and expenditures, effective for taxable years beginning January 1, 2012.
Legislative Description
To allow taxpayers to contribute a portion of their income tax refunds to the Ohio Breast and Cervical Cancer Project.
Income tax refund-contribute to Ohio Breast and Cervical Cancer Project
Last Action
To Ways & Means & Economic Development
1/26/2012