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OH HB113
Bill
Status
2/18/2025
Primary Sponsor
Adam Bird
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AI Summary
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Adds city managers, assistant city managers, village administrators, and assistant village administrators to the list of public officials required to file financial disclosure statements with the Ohio Ethics Commission, with a $35 filing fee
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Modifies expedited annexation procedures by reducing maximum territory size from 500 to 200 acres, increasing required contiguous boundary length from 5% to 20% of perimeter, and extending review timelines from 45 to 90 days
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Requires county commissioners to evaluate whether the "general good" of annexed territory will be served and whether benefits outweigh detriments before approving any annexation petition
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Creates new section 3311.222 requiring automatic school district transfer when territory is annexed under section 709.023, with students in grades 9-12 permitted to remain enrolled in their original district until graduation
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Requires school board approval for residential community reinvestment area (CRA) property tax exemptions, unless the property owner pays at least 25% of what taxes would have been without the exemption or the board has waived its approval rights
Legislative Description
Regards annexation and financial disclosure forms, tax exemptions
Taxation
Last Action
Referred to committee: Local Government
2/26/2025