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OH HB654

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/12/2022

Primary Sponsor

Catherine Ingram

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Origin

House of Representatives

134th General Assembly (2021-2022)

AI Summary

  • Establishes that JobsOhio records are public records subject to inspection and copying under Ohio's Public Records Law (Chapter 149).

  • Requires all meetings of JobsOhio's Board of Directors to be open to the public, except when held in executive session for specified purposes (business strategy, proprietary information, legal matters, personnel issues).

  • Designates specific JobsOhio records as publicly available including federal tax returns, expenditure reports, officer/employee compensation, audit reports, executed incentive proposals, and public meeting minutes.

  • Establishes procedures for public notice of meetings and maintaining accessible meeting minutes for all open board meetings.

  • Amends definitions in Revised Code sections 9.28, 121.22, 149.011, 149.43, and 187.01-187.04 to clarify JobsOhio's status as subject to public records and open meetings requirements.

Legislative Description

Require JobsOhio make records public, conduct open meetings

State and Local Government : Public Officials and Employees

Last Action

Refer to Committee: Civil Justice

5/17/2022

Committee Referrals

Civil Justice5/17/2022

Full Bill Text

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