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OH SB155

Bill

Status

Passed

7/10/2014

Primary Sponsor

Edna Brown

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Origin

Senate

130th General Assembly (2013-2014)

AI Summary

  • Authorizes joint boards of county commissioners to conduct proceedings regarding existing joint county ditches by video conference or teleconference when practicable.

  • Requires joint boards to provide public attendance provisions at any location involved in the proceeding, with commissioner participation occurring at their main office or board room in an open meeting.

  • Mandates designated staff send meeting-related documents to each joint board member via email, facsimile, or mail before convening a teleconference or video conference meeting.

  • Requires meeting minutes to specify which members attended by teleconference, video conference, or in person, and mandates non-unanimous votes taken during teleconference meetings be recorded as roll call votes.

  • Clarifies that section 121.22 of the Revised Code does not prohibit joint boards from conducting proceedings using the methods authorized by this section.

Legislative Description

To authorize a joint board of county commissioners to conduct proceedings regarding existing joint county ditches via teleconference or video conference.

Joint county ditch proceedings-conduct by teleconference or video conference

Last Action

Effective Date

7/10/2014

Full Bill Text

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