OH SB314

State agencies issuing professional licenses must waive relocation fees if the license holder verifies the relocation was necessitated by COVID-19 economic downturn.

Applies to all licenses issued under Title XLVII and licenses issued by the Department of Commerce.

Fee waiver period runs from the bill's effective date through six months after the COVID-19 state of emergency (declared March 9, 2020) ends.

Bill is designated as an emergency measure with immediate effect to ease financial strain on businesses affected by COVID-19 restrictions.