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OH HB112
Bill
Status
10/11/2013
Primary Sponsor
Kirk Schuring
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AI Summary
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Creates the Breast and Cervical Cancer Project Income Tax Contribution Fund to collect voluntary taxpayer refund contributions for breast and cervical cancer screening, diagnostic, and outreach services for uninsured and underinsured women.
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Allows taxpayers to designate portions of their income tax refunds to contribute to the new fund alongside existing contribution options (natural areas, wildlife, military injury relief, and Ohio historical society funds).
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Requires the Director of Health to distribute contributed funds to the national Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program, prioritizing services from local health departments, federally qualified health centers, and community health centers.
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Eliminates any fund from the income tax refund contribution system if it receives less than $150,000 in contributions for two consecutive calendar years.
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Increases administrative cost allocation from one-fourth to one-fifth per fund and limits the General Assembly to authorizing contributions to no more than six funds total under this system.
Legislative Description
To allow taxpayers to contribute a portion of their income tax refunds to the Ohio Breast and Cervical Cancer Project and to require each income tax refund contribution category to generate $150,000 annually or be canceled.
Income tax refund contributions-minimum amount or cancel/breast & cervical cancer
Last Action
Effective Date
10/11/2013