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Ohio Rev Code § 3316.041 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3316 | Fiscal Watches, Emergencies|Section 3316.041 | Restructuring or Refinancing Loans.

Effective: September 29, 2013|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 59 - 130th General Assembly|(A) Notwithstanding any provision of Chapter 133. or sections 3313.483 to 3313.4810 of the Revised Code, and subject to the approval of the superintendent of public instruction, a school district that is in a state of fiscal watch declared under section 3316.03 of the Revised Code may restructure or refinance loans obtained or in the process of being obtained under section 3313.483 of the Revised Code if all of the following requirements are met: (1) The operating deficit certified for the school district for the current or preceding fiscal year under section 3313.483 of the Revised Code exceeds fifteen per cent of the district's general revenue fund for the fiscal year preceding the year for which the certification of the operating deficit is made.(2) The school district voters have, during the period of the fiscal watch, approved the levy of a tax under section 718.09, 718.10, 5705.194, 5705.21, 5748.02, or 5748.09 of the Revised Code that is not a renewal or replacement levy, or a levy under section 5705.199 of the Revised Code, and that will provide new operating revenue.(3) The board of education of the school district has adopted or amended the financial plan required by section 3316.04 of the Revised Code to reflect the restructured or refinanced loans, and sets forth the means by which the district will bring projected operating revenues and expenditures, and projected debt service obligations, into balance for the life of any such loan.(B) Subject to the approval of the superintendent of public instruction, the school district may issue securities to evidence the restructuring or refinancing authorized by this section. Such securities may extend the original period for repayment not to exceed ten years, and may alter the frequency and amount of repayments, interest or other financing charges, and other terms or agreements under which the loans were originally contracted, provided the loans received under sections 3313.483 of the Revised Code are repaid from funds the district would otherwise receive under Chapter 3317. of the Revised Code, as required under division (E)(3) of section 3313.483 of the Revised Code. Securities issued for the purpose of restructuring or refinancing under this section shall be repaid in equal payments and at equal intervals over the term of the debt and are not eligible to be included in any subsequent proposal to restructure or refinance.(C) Unless the district is declared to be in a state of fiscal emergency under division (D) of section 3316.04 of the Revised Code, a school district shall remain in a state of fiscal watch for the duration of the repayment period of any loan restructured or refinanced under this section.
Ohio Rev Code § 3316.042 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3316 | Fiscal Watches, Emergencies|Section 3316.042 | Performance Audits of School District.

Effective: September 28, 2016|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 390 - 131st General Assembly|The auditor of state, on the auditor of state's initiative, may conduct a performance audit of a school district that is under a fiscal caution under section 3316.031 of the Revised Code, in a state of fiscal watch, or in a state of fiscal emergency, in which the auditor of state reviews any programs or areas of operation in which the auditor of state believes that greater operational efficiencies or enhanced program results can be achieved.The auditor of state, in consultation with the department of education and the office of budget and management, shall determine for which school districts to conduct performance audits under this section. Priority shall be given to districts in fiscal distress, including districts employing fiscal practices or experiencing budgetary conditions that could produce a state of fiscal watch or fiscal emergency, as determined by the auditor of state, in consultation with the department and the office of budget and management.The cost of a performance audit conducted under this section shall be paid by the auditor of state.A performance audit under this section shall not include review or evaluation of school district academic performance.
Ohio Rev Code § 3316.043 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3316 | Fiscal Watches, Emergencies|Section 3316.043 | Revision of Five-Year Projection to Conform to Financial Plan.

Effective: September 29, 2005|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 66 - 126th General Assembly|Upon the approval by the superintendent of public instruction of an initial financial plan under section 3316.04 of the Revised Code or a financial recovery plan under section 3316.06 of the Revised Code, the board of education of the school district for which the plan was approved shall revise the district's five-year projection of revenues and expenditures in accordance with rules adopted under section 5705.391 of the Revised Code so that the five-year projection is consistent with the financial plan or financial recovery plan. In the case of a school district declared to be in a state of fiscal emergency, the five-year projection shall be revised by the financial planning and supervision commission for that district.
Ohio Rev Code § 3316.061 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3316 | Fiscal Watches, Emergencies|Section 3316.061 | Dissolution of Commission for Failure to Comply and Appointment of Fiscal Arbitrator.

Effective: April 10, 2001|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 345 - 123rd General Assembly|If any school district financial planning and supervision commission fails to submit to the state superintendent of public instruction under section 3316.06 of the Revised Code a financial recovery plan that is acceptable to the state superintendent, or if the state superintendent and the director of budget and management find that a commission is not materially complying with the provisions of its financial recovery plan, the state superintendent and the director may jointly dissolve the financial planning and supervision commission and jointly appoint an individual to act as the fiscal arbitrator of the district.When a financial planning and supervision commission is dissolved under this section, the commission ceases to exist and the appointed fiscal arbitrator becomes the successor to the commission. A fiscal arbitrator appointed under this section has all of the rights, powers, and duties given by this chapter to the commission that the arbitrator succeeds. A reference in any statute, rule, contract, or other document to a school district financial planning and supervision commission is deemed to refer to a fiscal arbitrator appointed under this section.Business commenced but not completed by a commission when it is dissolved under this section shall be completed by the appointed fiscal arbitrator with the same effect as if completed by the commission. No validation, cure, right, privilege, remedy, obligation, or liability is lost or impaired by reason of the dissolution of the commission and appointment of a fiscal arbitrator, but shall be administered by the arbitrator.The superintendent of public instruction shall issue guidelines establishing the criteria that the superintendent will utilize in selecting qualified fiscal arbitrators under this section.
Ohio Rev Code § 3316.08 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3316 | Fiscal Watches, Emergencies|Section 3316.08 | Annual Determination of Operating Deficit - Tax Levy Proposal.

Effective: September 29, 2011|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 153 - 129th General Assembly|During a school district's fiscal emergency period, the auditor of state shall determine annually, or at any other time upon request of the financial planning and supervision commission, whether the school district will incur an operating deficit. If the auditor of state determines that a school district will incur an operating deficit, the auditor of state shall certify that determination to the superintendent of public instruction, the financial planning and supervision commission, and the board of education of the school district. Upon receiving the auditor of state's certification, the commission shall adopt a resolution requesting that the board of education work with the county auditor or tax commissioner to estimate the amount and rate of a tax levy that is needed under section 5705.194, 5709.199, or 5705.21 or Chapter 5748. of the Revised Code to produce a positive fund balance not later than the fifth year of the five-year forecast submitted under section 5705.391 of the Revised Code. The board of education shall recommend to the commission whether the board supports or opposes a tax levy under section 5705.194, 5709.199, or 5705.21 or Chapter 5748. of the Revised Code and shall provide supporting documentation to the commission of its recommendation. After considering the board of education's recommendation and supporting documentation, the commission shall adopt a resolution to either submit a ballot question proposing a tax levy or not to submit such a question.Except as otherwise provided in this division, the tax shall be levied in the manner prescribed for a tax levied under section 5705.194, 5709.199, or 5705.21 or under Chapter 5748. of the Revised Code. If the commission decides that a tax should be levied, the tax shall be levied for the purpose of paying current operating expenses of the school district. The rate of a property tax levied under section 5705.194, 5709.199, 5705.21, or 5748.09 of the Revised Code shall be determined by the county auditor, and the rate of an income tax levied under section 5748.02, 5748.08, or 5748.09 of the Revised Code shall be determined by the tax commissioner, upon the request of the commission. The commission, in consultation with the board of education, shall determine the election at which the question of the tax shall appear on the ballot, and the commission shall submit a copy of its resolution to the board of elections not later than ninety days prior to the day of that election. The board of elections conducting the election shall certify the results of the election to the board of education and to the financial planning and supervision commission.
Ohio Rev Code § 3316.09 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3316 | Fiscal Watches, Emergencies|Section 3316.09 | Expenses of Commission and Members of Commission to Be Paid.

Effective: June 20, 1996|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 310 - 121st General Assembly|(A) The members of a school district financial planning and supervision commission shall serve without compensation, but shall be paid by the commission their necessary and actual expenses incurred while engaged in the business of the commission.(B) Any expense or obligation incurred by a commission under this chapter shall be payable solely from appropriations made by the general assembly.
Ohio Rev Code § 3316.10 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3316 | Fiscal Watches, Emergencies|Section 3316.10 | School District Board to Develop Financial Accounting and Reporting System.

Effective: June 20, 1996|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 310 - 121st General Assembly|A school district board that is instructed to do so by the school district financial planning and supervision commission for that district shall develop an effective financial accounting and reporting system by:(A) Promptly bringing its existing system of financial accounting and reporting into compliance with section 117.43 of the Revised Code. Within ninety days after the declaration of the existence of a fiscal emergency condition pursuant to division (B) of section 3316.03 of the Revised Code, the auditor of state shall issue a preliminary report with respect to the methods, accuracy, and legality of the accounts, records, files, and reports of the school district. This report shall state whether section 117.43 of the Revised Code and the requirements of the auditor of state have been complied with, and shall be certified to the school district financial planning and supervision commission and the board of education of the school district.(B) Modifying and supplementing the system of financial accounting and reporting to record and report its fiscal activities on an accurate, current, and continuous basis in order to facilitate the effective management of the affairs of the school district, and to assist in refining and improving the restructuring plan and amendments of it, facilitate the monitoring of compliance with and the implementation of the plan, and otherwise assist the financial planning and supervision commission, the auditor of state, and the county budget commission in the performance of their functions; provided that any changes that would result in data not being available that would otherwise be available pursuant to section 117.43 of the Revised Code shall first be approved by the auditor of state.
Ohio Rev Code § 3316.11 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3316 | Fiscal Watches, Emergencies|Section 3316.11 | Board, Officers and Employees to Provide Commission With Fiscal Information.

Effective: June 20, 1996|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 310 - 121st General Assembly|A school district board and all its officers and employees having possession of fiscal information or having the responsibility for developing that information, shall at all times cooperate in assisting the functions of the school district financial planning and supervision commission by providing to the commission, on a continuing basis, all fiscal information requested, ordered, or needed by the commission to formulate judgments regarding revenue and expenditure estimates, the financial recovery plan or any modification of it, the monitoring of the implementation of the plan, and consideration of any amendments of the financial recovery plan. All information and reports by the school district board and its officers and employees shall be in such form and detail as requested from time to time by the commission.
Ohio Rev Code § 3316.13 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3316 | Fiscal Watches, Emergencies|Section 3316.13 | Duty to Act Pursuant to Certification, Notification, Order or Request of Commission.

Effective: June 20, 1996|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 310 - 121st General Assembly|A school district financial planning and supervision commission may direct its certifications, notifications, orders, or requests to particular officers of the county, school district, or state, or to the school district board of education or county budget commission and cause the same to be mailed or delivered to appropriate officials as designated by this chapter or, where not so designated, as it considers appropriate. Any such certification, notification, order, or request, including preparation and submission of a financial recovery plan in accordance therewith and with this chapter, shall be effective and binding upon the officer, county budget commission, school district board of education, and officials and employees who have the responsibility to act in the matter, have within their control the authority to perform consistent therewith, or have in their possession the information required or requested; and the duty to act pursuant to any such certification, notification, order, or request is hereby established as a duty of the school district board, county, or state, and of each such officer and employee, specifically enjoined by the law resulting from an office, trust, or station within the meaning of section 2731.01 of the Revised Code, and may be enforced by writ of mandamus petitioned for by the commission on behalf of the state.
Ohio Rev Code § 3316.14 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3316 | Fiscal Watches, Emergencies|Section 3316.14 | Prior Approval of Commission Required for Debt Obligation.

Effective: June 20, 1996|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 310 - 121st General Assembly|(A) No debt obligation, including any debt incurred pursuant to section 3313.483 of the Revised Code, may be issued or incurred by the school district, whether purchased by the school district or by others, except with the prior approval of the school district financial planning and supervision commission.(B) The commission shall disapprove the issuance of debt obligations upon a determination that, in its judgment, such action would impede the purposes of a financial recovery plan under this chapter or be inconsistent with this chapter or the plan.(C) The commission shall not approve the issuance of debt obligations unless:(1) The resolution authorizing their issuance, the resolution providing for their award, and every document forming part of the contract with the purchasers of such debt obligations from the school district is approved by the commission.(2) The resolution authorizing the debt obligations contains a covenant to the effect that the school district will comply with all provisions of this chapter, with the orders, directions, and requests of the commission and the auditor of state under this chapter, and with the financial recovery plan. The commission may prescribe the form of the covenant.(3) The school district, at the time of such approval, is in compliance with this chapter.(D) The commission shall not approve the issuance of a debt obligation if the issuance would cause the school district to exceed debt limits.(E) For purposes of the validity of debt obligations approved by the commission and delivered to and paid for by a purchaser other than the school district, but for no other purposes of this chapter, such approval shall be conclusive as to compliance with this section, unless the approval is withdrawn by the commission prior to the delivery and payment.
Ohio Rev Code § 3316.17 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3316 | Fiscal Watches, Emergencies|Section 3316.17 | Commission May Remove Superintendent or Treasurer of School District.

Effective: June 20, 1996|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 310 - 121st General Assembly|A financial planning and supervision commission may remove the superintendent or the treasurer of a school district for failing to comply with the commission's orders concerning the preparation or implementation of the financial recovery plan.
Ohio Rev Code § 3316.19 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3316 | Fiscal Watches, Emergencies|Section 3316.19 | Prohibited Acts During Fiscal Emergency.

Effective: June 20, 1996|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 310 - 121st General Assembly|(A) During a fiscal emergency period for a school district, no school board member, officer, or employee of the school district shall do any of the following:(1) Knowingly enter into any contract, financial obligation, or other liability of the school district involving an expenditure, or make any expenditure in excess of the amount permitted by the commission pursuant to this chapter;(2) Knowingly enter into any contract, financial obligation, or other liability of the school district, or knowingly execute or deliver debt obligations, or transfer, advance, or borrow moneys from one fund of the school district to or for any other fund of the school district where any of such actions are required to be approved by the school district financial planning and supervision commission unless such actions have been so approved as provided in or pursuant to this chapter;(3) Knowingly fail or refuse to take any of the actions required by this chapter for the preparation or amendment of the financial recovery plan, or knowingly prepare, present, or certify any information or report for the commission or any of its employees, advisory committees, task forces, or agents that is false or misleading or that is recklessly prepared or presented without due care for its accuracy, or, upon learning that any such information is false or misleading, or was recklessly prepared or presented, knowingly fail promptly to advise the commission, or the employee, advisory committee, task force, or agent to whom such information was given, of that fact;(4) Knowingly use or cause to be used moneys of a fund for purposes other than the lawful purposes of the fund, or knowingly use or cause to be used moneys of a fund created for the payment of principal and interest on debt obligations, or a bond retirement fund, or sinking fund for other than the payment of the principal of and interest on debt obligations or other authorized costs or payments from such funds, or knowingly fail to perform the duty of such officer or employee to cause the prompt deposit of moneys to any fund.(B) The prohibitions set forth in division (A) of this section are in addition to any other prohibitions provided by law for a school district officer or employee.(C) In addition to any other penalty or liability provided by law for a school district board member, officer, or employee, a violation of division (A)(1), (2), (3), or (4) of this section is a misdemeanor of the second degree. Upon conviction of any officer or employee of a school district for any violation under division (A)(1), (2), (3), or (4) of this section, such officer or employee shall forfeit office or employment.
Ohio Rev Code § 3317.013 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3317 | Foundation Program|Section 3317.013 | Special Education Program Multiples.

Effective: September 30, 2021|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 110 - 134th General Assembly|The multiples for the following categories of special education programs, as these programs are defined for purposes of Chapter 3323. of the Revised Code, are as follows: (A) A multiple of 0.2435 for students whose primary or only identified disability is a speech and language disability, as this term is defined pursuant to Chapter 3323. of the Revised Code; (B) A multiple of 0.6179 for students identified as specific learning disabled or developmentally disabled, as these terms are defined pursuant to Chapter 3323. of the Revised Code, identified as having an other health impairment-minor, or identified as a preschool child who is developmentally delayed; (C) A multiple of 1.4845 for students identified as hearing disabled or severe behavior disabled, as these terms are defined pursuant to Chapter 3323. of the Revised Code; (D) A multiple of 1.9812 for students identified as vision impaired, as this term is defined pursuant to Chapter 3323. of the Revised Code, or as having an other health impairment-major; (E) A multiple of 2.6830 for students identified as orthopedically disabled or as having multiple disabilities, as these terms are defined pursuant to Chapter 3323. of the Revised Code; (F) A multiple of 3.9554 for students identified as autistic, having traumatic brain injuries, or as both visually and hearing impaired, as these terms are defined pursuant to Chapter 3323. of the Revised Code. Last updated October 4, 2021 at 10:11 AM