Creates FY 2018-2019 Workers' Compensation budget [HB-27]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Workers' Compensation ]
To amend sections 742.38, 4113.21, 4121.125, 4121.44, 4123.29, 4123.343, 4123.512, 4123.53, 4123.54, 4123.56, 4123.57, 4123.66, 4123.68, 4123.71, 4123.84, 4125.05, 4125.051, 4125.07, 4167.01, 4167.02, and 4167.10 and to repeal sections 4123.72 and 4167.19 of the Revised Code to make changes to the Workers' Compensation Law, to prohibit a public employer from requiring an employee to pay for a medical examination as a condition of continued employment, to make appropriations for the Bureau of Workers' Compensation for the biennium beginning July
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Prescribe how cocaine is to be measured for offense [HB-4]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
To amend sections 2925.03 and 2925.11 of the Revised Code to provide that in determining the amount of cocaine for trafficking and possession offenses, it also includes a compound, mixture, preparation, or substance containing cocaine, and to declare an emergency.
HB-4: Prescribe how cocaine is to be measured for offense
Sponsored by: Rep. Dick Stein
Refer To Committee: Judiciary on 02/22/2017
Limit scope of protocol for malfunctioning traffic signals [HB-9]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
To amend section 4511.132 of the Revised Code to specify that the alternative protocol for proceeding into an intersection with malfunctioning traffic lights due to a failure of a vehicle detector applies only to bicycles, and to declare an emergency.
HB-9: Limit scope of protocol for malfunctioning traffic signals
Sponsored by: Sen. Charleta Tavares
Effective 4/30/17 - Emergency: Effective April 30, 2017 on 04/30/2017
Revise drug laws [SB-1]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Public Safety ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
To amend sections 2925.01, 2925.02, 2925.03, 2925.04, 2925.05, 2925.11, 2925.13, 2925.36, 2929.01, 2929.13, 2929.14, 2941.1410, 3719.41, 3719.99, and 4729.99 of the Revised Code to increase penalties for drug trafficking violations, drug possession violations, and aggravated funding of drug trafficking when the drug involved in the offense is a fentanyl-related compound, except for drug possession violations when the fentanyl-related compound is combined with marihuana or a Schedule III, IV, or V controlled substance and the offender did not know
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SB-1: Revise drug laws
Sponsored by: Sen. Stephanie Kunze
Effective 10/31/18 on 10/31/2018
Provide sales tax holiday [SB-9]
[Taxes ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Education ]
To provide for a three-day sales tax "holiday" in August 2017 during which sales of clothing and school supplies are exempt from sales and use taxes and to declare an emergency.
SB-9: Provide sales tax holiday
Sponsored by: Sen. Kevin Bacon
Effective 6/13/17 - Emergency: Effective June 13, 2017 on 06/13/2017
Review workforce development laws [SB-3]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Economic Development ]
[Education ]
To enact section 5.281 of the Revised Code to designate the first week of May as In-Demand Jobs Week.
SB-3: Review workforce development laws
Sponsored by: Sen. Stephanie Kunze
Effective 2/5/18 on 02/05/2018
Address disposition of aborted fetal remains [SB-28]
[Reproductive Rights / Abortion ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
To amend sections 2317.56, 3701.341, and 3701.79 and to enact sections 3726.01, 3726.02, 3726.03, 3726.04, 3726.041, 3726.042, 3726.05, 3726.09, 3726.10, 3726.11, 3726.12, 3726.13, 3726.14, 3726.15, 3726.16, 3726.95, 3726.99, and 4717.271 of the Revised Code to impose requirements on the final disposition of fetal remains from surgical abortions.
SB-28: Address disposition of aborted fetal remains
Sponsored by: Sen. Kevin Bacon
Reported: Health on 02/28/2018
Regards cigarette minimum pricing [HB-566]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Public Health ]
To amend sections 1333.11, 1333.12, 1333.14, and 1333.15 and to enact section 1333.13 of the Revised Code regarding cigarette minimum pricing.
HB-566: Regards cigarette minimum pricing
Sponsored by: Rep. James Butler
Reported - Substitute: Ways And Means on 12/11/2018