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OH SB360

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/3/2022

Primary Sponsor

Theresa Gavarone

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Origin

Senate

134th General Assembly (2021-2022)

AI Summary

  • Amends Ohio Revised Code section 124.136 to expand paid parental leave for permanent full-time and part-time state employees working 30+ hours per week upon birth, stillbirth, or adoption of a child
  • Provides up to 12 consecutive weeks of parental leave for newly born or adopted children and up to 6 consecutive weeks for stillborn children, with a 14-day unpaid waiting period followed by 70% pay for remaining leave duration
  • Allows employees to use available sick leave, personal leave, vacation, or compensatory time to receive up to 100% pay during the leave period
  • Establishes a $5,000 adoption expense payment option in lieu of taking paid leave benefits
  • Employees maintain eligibility for employer-paid benefits and other paid leave accrual while on parental leave and cannot receive overtime or holiday pay during the leave period

Legislative Description

Expand paid parental leave benefits for certain state employees

Employment

Last Action

Introduced

10/3/2022

Full Bill Text

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