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OH SB103

Bill

Status

Engrossed

12/11/2019

Primary Sponsor

Matthew Dolan

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Origin

Senate

133rd General Assembly (2019-2020)

AI Summary

  • Amends section 1901.181 of the Revised Code to expand jurisdiction of the Housing Division of the Cleveland Municipal Court to review or appeal final orders of any administrative body relating to local building, housing, air pollution, sanitation, health, fire, zoning, or safety codes.

  • Grants the Cleveland Housing Division concurrent jurisdiction with the Court of Common Pleas in all criminal actions or proceedings related to pollution of the air, ground, or water within the municipal court's territory, excluding cases where a death sentence could be imposed.

  • Allows the Cleveland Housing Division to review administrative decisions "in the same manner and to the same extent as in similar appeals in the court of common pleas."

  • Maintains existing exclusive jurisdiction of housing and environmental divisions in municipal courts over civil and criminal actions enforcing local building, housing, health, fire, zoning, and safety codes.

  • Repeals the existing section 1901.181 of the Revised Code in its entirety.

Legislative Description

Grant Cleveland Housing Div-hear environmental pollution cases

Environment and Natural Resources

Last Action

Refer to Committee: Civil Justice

5/12/2020

Committee Referrals

Civil Justice5/12/2020
Judiciary3/27/2019

Full Bill Text

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