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OH HB60

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Latyna Humphrey

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Origin

House of Representatives

136th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Ohio Revised Code section 3517.13 to explicitly allow candidates to use campaign funds to pay for child care expenses incurred while performing campaign activities or official duties

  • Child care costs qualify as reimbursable "ordinary and necessary expenses" only when the care is provided by a person licensed under Ohio Chapter 5104 (child care licensing law)

  • Child care expenses are only reimbursable when incurred as a direct result of campaign or official activities and would not otherwise have been incurred by the candidate

  • Applies to campaign fund beneficiaries engaged in activities such as campaigning, participating in political party events, fundraising, or performing duties as a public officeholder

Legislative Description

Allow use of campaign funds to pay certain child care costs

Elections : Campaign Finance

Last Action

Referred to committee: Government Oversight

2/5/2025

Committee Referrals

Government Oversight2/5/2025

Full Bill Text

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