Regards minors in hazardous or dangerous occupations [HB-551]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Construction ]
[Manufacturing ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Public Safety ]
To amend sections 4109.05 and 4109.99 and to enact section 4109.22 of the Revised Code regarding hazardous occupations prohibited for minors and providing training to certain minors employed in a construction or manufacturing occupation.
HB-551: Regards minors in hazardous or dangerous occupations
Sponsored by: Rep. James Butler
Refer To Committee: Economic Development, Commerce, And Labor on 03/20/2018
Authorize schools to have volunteer police patrols [HB-526]
[Education ]
[Crime ]
[Taxes ]
[Public Safety ]
To amend sections 5747.08 and 5747.98 and to enact sections 3313.94 and 5747.64 of the Revised Code to authorize a public or chartered nonpublic school to enter into an agreement with a volunteer law enforcement officer to patrol school premises to prevent or respond to a mass casualty event, to provide the parties with a qualified immunity from civil liability, and to provide a tax credit for volunteer service.
HB-526: Authorize schools to have volunteer police patrols
Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Thompson
Refer To Committee: Education And Career Readiness on 03/06/2018
Create Trees 4 Ohio license plate [HB-474]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Environmental ]
To amend section 4501.21 and to enact section 4503.941 of the Revised Code to create the "Trees 4 Ohio" license plate.
HB-474: Create Trees 4 Ohio license plate
Sponsored by: Rep. Thomas West
Reported: Transportation And Public Safety on 02/21/2018
Enact Drug Trafficking Deterrence Act [HB-455]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
To amend section 2925.03 of the Revised Code to provide that in determining the amount of cocaine for trafficking offenses, it also includes a compound, mixture, preparation, or substance containing cocaine, to increase penalties for certain drug trafficking offenses, and to name this act the Drug Trafficking Deterrence Act.
HB-455: Enact Drug Trafficking Deterrence Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Dick Stein
Refer To Committee: Criminal Justice on 01/16/2018
Expand sales tax exemption for oil and gas production property [HB-430]
[Energy ]
[Taxes ]
[Manufacturing ]
[Small Business ]
To amend sections 3743.75, 5709.20, 5709.211, 5709.212, 5709.22, and 5739.02 of the Revised Code to modify the language governing the sales and use tax exemption for certain kinds of property used in the production of oil and gas and to extend the moratorium on new fireworks manufacturer and wholesaler licenses.
HB-430: Expand sales tax exemption for oil and gas production property
Sponsored by: Rep. Derek Merrin
Effective 9/13/18 on 09/13/2018
Declare police body camera recordings not to be public records [HB-425]
[Crime ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Criminal Justice ]
To amend sections 149.43, 149.433, 2151.34, 2903.213, 2903.214, 2919.26, 2953.32, 2953.37, 2953.38, 2953.53, and 3113.31 and to repeal sections 109.38 and 109.381 of the Revised Code to provide that specified portions of peace officers' body-worn camera or dashboard camera recordings and the infrastructure record of a public school are not public records for purposes of the Public Records Law, to replace expungement with sealing of ex parte protection orders and records under certain circumstances, to clarify the appellate process for the court's
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HB-425: Declare police body camera recordings not to be public records
Sponsored by: Sen. Stephanie Kunze
Passed on 12/27/2018
Require municipalities to tax exempt pay of NOAA and PHS members [HB-351]
[Taxes ]
[Military ]
[Public Health ]
To amend section 718.01 of the Revised Code to require municipal corporations to exempt from taxation the military pay of members of the commissioned corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and Public Health Service.
HB-351: Require municipalities to tax exempt pay of NOAA and PHS members
Sponsored by: Rep. Dick Stein
Reported: Ways And Means on 06/06/2018
Specifies wages paid to pass-through owner can be business income [HB-334]
[Taxes ]
[Small Business ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
To amend section 5733.40 of the Revised Code to provide that wages and guaranteed payments paid by a professional employer organization to the owner of a pass-through entity that has contracted with the organization may be considered business income.
HB-334: Specifies wages paid to pass-through owner can be business income
Sponsored by: Rep. Rick Carfagna
Refer To Committee: Ways And Means on 11/15/2017
Permit official to conceal carry handgun in government facility [HB-310]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To amend section 2923.126 of the Revised Code to permit an elected officeholder of this state or a political subdivision of this state who holds a valid concealed handgun license to carry a concealed handgun in a government facility of this state or a political subdivision of this state.
HB-310: Permit official to conceal carry handgun in government facility
Sponsored by: Rep. Derek Merrin
Refer To Committee: Federalism And Interstate Relations on 09/12/2017