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OH SB338

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/9/2016

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Schiavoni

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Origin

Senate

131st General Assembly (2015-2016)

AI Summary

  • Requires the Ohio Government Telecommunications Service to broadcast live all General Assembly committee meetings with video and audio content.

  • Defines "committee" and "meeting" according to section 101.15 of the Revised Code.

  • Establishes a legislative programming committee consisting of the Senate president, House speaker, Senate minority leader, House minority leader (or designees), and Senate and House clerks as nonvoting members.

  • Prohibits use of broadcasting services for political purposes, campaign materials, or to influence elections, legislation, judicial decisions, or other state government policy.

  • Names the legislation the Wire the Statehouse Act.

Legislative Description

Broadcast committee meetings

State and Local Government : State Government

Last Action

Refer to Committee: Government Oversight and Reform

9/28/2016

Committee Referrals

Government Oversight and Reform9/28/2016

Full Bill Text

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