Senate Bill 287 Summary

• Amends Ohio Revised Code Section 301.27 to add expenses related to temporary and necessary assistance care provided by county veterans service offices as an allowable use of county credit cards.

• Adds this new category (k) to the existing list of work-related expenses that county boards of commissioners and appointing authorities may charge to county credit cards.

• Maintains all existing requirements for county credit card use, including authorization procedures, appropriation limits, and personal liability for unauthorized expenditures.

• Clarifies that unauthorized use of county credit cards for non-approved purposes remains a violation of Ohio Revised Code Section 2913.21.