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2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 103 | Legislative Services › Section 103.13 | Powers and Duties of Legislative Service Commission.

Effective:
September 15, 1999
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 11 - 123rd General Assembly
The Ohio legislative service commission shall:
(A) Conduct research, make investigations, and secure information or data on any subject and make reports thereon to the general assembly;
(B) Ascertain facts and make reports concerning the state budget, the revenues and expenditures of the state, and of the organization and functions of the state, its departments, subdivisions, and agencies;
(C) Make surveys, investigations, and studies, and compile data, information, and records on any question which may be referred to it by either house of the general assembly or any standing committee of the general assembly;
(D) Assist and cooperate with any interim legislative committee or other agency created by the general assembly;
(E) Prepare or advise in the preparation of any bill or resolution, when requested by any member of the general assembly;
(F) Collect, classify, and index the documents of the state which shall include executive and legislative documents and departmental reports and keep on file all bills, resolutions, and official journals printed by order of either house of the general assembly;
(G) Provide members of the general assembly with impartial and accurate information and reports concerning legislative problems in accordance with rules prescribed by the commission;
(H) Annually collect the reports required by section 4743.01 of the Revised Code and prepare a report evaluating the extent to which state boards and commissions which regulate occupations are financially self-supporting. The report shall be presented to the speaker and the minority leader of the house of representatives, the president and the minority leader of the senate, and the chairperson and ranking minority member of the finance committees of both houses, on or before the thirty-first day of December each year.
(I) Codify the rules of administrative agencies of the state in accordance with the provisions of section 103.05 of the Revised Code;
(J) Publish the register of Ohio under section 103.051 of the Revised Code;
(K) Operate the electronic rule-filing system under section 103.0511 of the Revised Code.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 103 | Legislative Services › Section 103.131 | Codification and Numbering of Laws.

Effective:
June 30, 1955
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 411 - 101st General Assembly
The director of the legislative service commission shall be the codifier of the laws of the state. When an act of a general and permanent nature passed by the general assembly becomes a law and is filed with the secretary of state, such director shall examine the same and if there is no sectional numbering on the act or if such numbering is not in conformity with the Revised Code, the director shall give such section of the act its proper sectional number by designating the proper number or numbers on the left hand margin of the enrolled bill. Such number shall be the official code number of the section. Numbers so assigned shall be published in the session laws and in any publication of the Revised Code. Sections of the Revised Code shall be cited and referred to by such official numbers.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 103 | Legislative Services › Section 103.14 | Fiscal Analysis Prepared by Legislative Budget Office.

Effective:
November 23, 1977
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 221 - 112th General Assembly
(A) If a bill introduced in the general assembly appears to affect the revenues or expenditures of the state, a county, municipal corporation, township, school district, or other governmental entity of the state, the Ohio legislative budget office of the Ohio legislative service commission shall, before the bill is recommended for passage by the house committee or the senate committee of the general assembly to which the bill was referred and again before the bill is taken up for final consideration by either house of the general assembly, prepare a fiscal analysis of the bill or resolution. The fiscal analysis shall include an estimate, in dollars, of the amount by which the bill would increase or decrease revenues or expenditures and any other information the Ohio legislative budget office considers necessary to explain the fiscal effect of the bill or resolution.
(B) The Ohio legislative budget office shall distribute copies of a fiscal analysis in accordance with either of the following:
(1) For consideration by the senate or house rules committee, or the standing committee to which a bill is referred, two copies to the chairman together with a copy to each member of the committee;
(2) For final consideration, a copy to each member of the house that is considering the bill.
If the member who introduced the bill or resolution is not a member of the house or rules committee considering the bill, the Ohio legislative budget office shall send him a copy.
(C) In preparing a fiscal analysis the Ohio legislative budget office may request any department, division, institution, board, commission, authority, bureau, or other instrumentality or officer of the state, a county, municipal corporation, township, school district, or other governmental entity of the state to provide any of the following information:
(1) An estimate, in dollars, of the amount by which the bill or resolution would increase or decrease the revenues or expenditures received or made by the instrumentality, officer, or entity;
(2) Any other information the Ohio legislative budget office considers necessary for it to understand or explain the fiscal effect of the bill.
An instrumentality, officer, or entity shall comply with a request as soon as reasonably possible after it receives the request. The Ohio legislative budget office shall specify the manner of compliance in its request, and if necessary may specify a longer period of time than five days for compliance. The Ohio legislative budget office may consider any information provided under this division in preparing a fiscal analysis.
(D) The failure of the Ohio legislative budget office to prepare a fiscal analysis before a bill or resolution is taken up for consideration by the house or senate committees, or by either or both houses for final consideration shall not be construed to impair the validity of any bill passed by either or both houses of the general assembly.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 103 | Legislative Services › Section 103.144 | Mandated Benefit Defined.

Effective:
September 29, 2013
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 59 - 130th General Assembly
As used in sections 103.144 to 103.146 of the Revised Code:
(A) "Mandated benefit" means the following, when considered in the context of a sickness and accident insurance policy or a health insuring corporation policy, contract, or agreement:
(1) Any required coverage for a specific medical or health-related service, treatment, medication, or practice;
(2) Any required coverage for the services of specific health care providers;
(3) Any requirement that an insurer or health insuring corporation offer coverage to specific individuals or groups;
(4) Any requirement that an insurer or health insuring corporation offer specific medical or health-related services, treatments, medications, or practices to existing insureds or enrollees;
(5) Any required expansion of, or addition to, existing coverage;
(6) Any mandated reimbursement amount to specific health care providers.
(B) "Mandated benefit" does not include any required coverage or offer of coverage, any required expansion of, or addition to, existing coverage, or any mandated reimbursement amount to specific providers, as described in division (A) of this section, within the context of any public health benefits arrangement, including but not limited to, the coverage of beneficiaries enrolled in medicare pursuant to a medicare risk contract or medicare cost contract, or to the coverage of beneficiaries enrolled in medicaid.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 103 | Legislative Services › Section 103.145 | Determining Financial Impact of Mandated Benefit.

Effective:
December 13, 2001
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 405 - 124th General Assembly
(A) The chairperson of a standing committee of either house of the general assembly may, at any time, request the director of the legislative service commission to review any bill that is assigned to the chairperson's committee in order to determine whether the bill includes a mandated benefit. The director shall review the bill and notify the chairperson of the director's determination. If the director determines that the bill includes a mandated benefit, the presiding officer of the house that is considering the bill may request the director to arrange for the performance of an independent healthcare actuarial review of the mandated benefit. In making this arrangement, the director shall retain one or more independent actuaries on a consulting basis to determine the financial impact of the mandated benefit in accordance with section 103.146 of the Revised Code. Each actuary retained shall be a member in good standing of the American academy of actuaries. The director shall assist the actuary or actuaries in obtaining any information needed.
No later than sixty days after receiving the presiding officer's request to arrange for the performance of the actuarial review, the director shall submit the findings of the actuarial review to the chairperson of the committee to which the bill is assigned and to the ranking minority member of that committee.
(B) To assist the actuary or actuaries in obtaining information needed to perform the healthcare actuarial review, the legislative service commission may request any department, division, institution, board, commission, authority, bureau, or other instrumentality or officer of the state, a county, a municipal corporation, a township, a school district, or other governmental entity of the state to provide any information the commission requires for purposes of the review.
An instrumentality, officer, or entity shall comply with a request as soon as reasonably possible after receiving it. The commission shall specify the manner of compliance, and the period of time for compliance, in its request.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 103 | Legislative Services › Section 103.146 | Independent Healthcare Actuarial Review of Mandated Benefit Consulting Professionals.

Effective:
December 13, 2001
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 405 - 124th General Assembly
In performing an independent healthcare actuarial review of a mandated benefit, the actuary or actuaries retained by the director of the legislative service commission shall consult with professionals knowledgeable in matters related to the performance of an actuarial review of a mandated benefit and shall consider the results of any professionally acceptable controlled trial and any other relevant research specifically centered around the benefit. The actuary or actuaries shall determine the extent to which:
(A) The mandated benefit will increase or decrease the administrative expenses of insurance companies and health insuring corporations;
(B) The mandated benefit will increase or decrease premiums;
(C) Small employers, medium-sized employers, large employers, and, if applicable, the state and political subdivisions of the state, will be financially impacted;
(D) The mandated benefit will increase or decrease the number of insured individuals in this state; and
(E) The mandated benefit will impact the total cost and quality of health care, including any potential cost savings that may be realized.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 103 | Legislative Services › Section 103.15 | Clerks to Deliver Documents to Legislative Service Commission.

Effective:
March 9, 1999
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 649 - 122nd General Assembly
At the close of each second regular session of the general assembly, the clerk of the senate and the clerk of the house of representatives shall deliver to the director of the Ohio legislative service commission copies of all bills, joint resolutions, important petitions, memorials, and other legislative documents passed or presented during each session of the general assembly.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 103 | Legislative Services › Section 103.16 | Public Hearings of Legislative Service Commission or Its Committees.

Effective:
June 13, 1975
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 1 - 111th General Assembly
The Ohio legislative service commission or any committee thereof when so authorized by the commission is empowered to hold public hearings, at such times and places within the state as may be determined advisable or necessary to accomplish the purposes and intent of sections 103.11 to 103.22 of the Revised Code.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 103 | Legislative Services › Section 103.17 | Subpoena Power and Contempt Proceedings.

Effective:
January 9, 1961
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 1 - 104th General Assembly
In the discharge of any duties imposed by law, any member of the Ohio legislative service commission shall have the authority throughout the state to administer oaths, issue subpoenas compelling the attendance of witnesses and the production of any papers, books, accounts, and testimony; and to cause the deposition of witnesses either residing in or without the state. In case of disobedience on the part of any person to comply with a subpoena issued on behalf of the commission, or on the refusal of any witness to testify to any matters regarding which he may be lawfully interrogated, it shall be the duty of the county prosecutor in any county, on application of the commission, to bring a proceeding for contempt.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 103 | Legislative Services › Section 103.18 | Cooperation of State Agencies.

Effective:
January 9, 1961
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 1 - 104th General Assembly
The Ohio legislative service commission or any committee appointed by the commission may call upon any state department, university, agency, or officer, or agency of any political subdivision for such facilities and data as may be available and state departments, universities, agencies and officers, and agencies of political subdivisions shall cooperate with the commission or any committee appointed by the commission to the fullest possible extent.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 103 | Legislative Services › Section 103.19 | Appointment of Officers and Employees.

Effective:
January 9, 1961
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 1 - 104th General Assembly
The Ohio legislative service commission shall appoint and fix the compensation of a director and such other technical, professional and clerical employes and services as are necessary to carry out the powers and duties of the commission. All officers and employes of the commission shall serve at the pleasure of the commission. The director shall act as secretary of the commission and shall be the chief administrative officer of the commission.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 103 | Legislative Services › Section 103.20 | Office Space of Legislative Service Commission.

Effective:
July 1, 1971
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 118 - 109th General Assembly
The Ohio legislative service commission shall be provided with adequate office space in the state house. The director of the Ohio legislative service commission, with the approval of the commission, may obtain office space elsewhere in Columbus if the space in the state house is inadequate.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 103 | Legislative Services › Section 103.21 | Appropriations for Compensation and Expenses.

Effective:
June 30, 2000
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 245 - 123rd General Assembly
(A) The compensation of the director and all officers and employees of the Ohio legislative service commission, the expenses of the commission, and the expenses of the director and the employees of the commission shall be paid out of appropriations made for that purpose upon vouchers approved by the director and the chairperson of the commission.
(B) The director of budget and management, upon the request of the director of the legislative service commission and with the approval of the chairperson and vice-chairperson of the commission, shall make transfers of all or part of an appropriation within the commission or from one fiscal year to another.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 103 | Legislative Services › Section 103.22 | Meetings and Procedure.

Effective:
September 30, 2021
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 110 - 134th General Assembly
The Ohio legislative service commission shall meet as often as is necessary to perform its duties. Eight members shall constitute a quorum, and the majority thereof shall have authority to act on new matters within the jurisdiction of the commission. They shall formulate rules of procedure and prescribe the policies for the performance of its duties and functions.
Last updated July 29, 2021 at 3:47 PM
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 103 | Legislative Services › Section 103.23 | Legislative Budget and Program Oversight Commission.

Effective:
July 30, 1979
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 204 - 113th General Assembly
The legislative service commission shall serve as a legislative budget and program oversight commission and may delegate to any committee it creates the responsibility to:
(A) Conduct program reviews of state agencies and departments or programs and activities within such agencies and departments, of the state's local assistance programs, and of state laws. As used in this section "program review" means an examination and review of any state agency, department, bureau, commission, or institution, or any activity, program, or law of the state to determine whether or to what extent the intent and goals of the organization, activity, program, or law are being achieved and whether funds appropriated have been efficiently and effectively expended;
(B) Continually review and evaluate federal and state government relationships and the fiscal, economic, and social implications thereof;
(C) Annually prepare and update long-range fiscal plans for the state;
(D) Provide staff to assist the controlling board in performing its duties and exercising its powers.
If in a program review the commission cites the failure of a program to meet intended goals, inadequate operating or administrative procedures or controls, fiscal or program reporting inaccuracies, waste, extravagance, unauthorized or unintended activities or programs, or other deficiencies, the head of the state department, agency, bureau, commission, or institution or the official responsible for the program shall respond to the report and inform the commission, at such times and in such manner and form as the commission determines, of any corrective actions that have been taken. The commission shall report the results of all program reviews to the general assembly.
No official of a state agency, department, bureau, commission, or institution shall refuse to provide or make available to the legislative service commission any information or records under its control or in its possession when requested to provide such information as part of the exercise of the commission's powers in this section and section 103.13 of the Revised Code unless the law dealing with the information or records specifically states that the commission is not authorized to review such information or records. No member or employee of the commission shall use any confidential information or record for any purpose except those authorized in this section and section 103.13 of the Revised Code.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 103 | Legislative Services › Section 103.24 | Legislative Agency Telephone Usage Fund.

Effective:
July 17, 2009
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 1 - 128th General Assembly
There is hereby created in the state treasury the legislative agency telephone usage fund. Money collected from the house of representatives, senate, and joint legislative ethics committee shall be credited to the fund, along with money collected from any other legislative agency that the legislative service commission determines should account for calls made from the agency's telephones through the fund. The fund shall be used to pay the telephone carriers for all such telephone calls.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 103 | Legislative Services › Section 103.25 | Protection and Maintenance of Electronic Documents.

Effective:
September 15, 1999
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 11 - 123rd General Assembly
The director of the legislative service commission shall take all necessary measures to protect and maintain the integrity and security of:
(A) All legislative and quasi-legislative documents stored in an electronic format, including any database that contains the Revised Code or Ohio administrative code; and
(B) The electronic rule-filing system.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 103 | Legislative Services › Section 103.27 | Report Regarding Occupations Subject to Regulation.

Effective:
April 5, 2019
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 255 - 132nd General Assembly
Each biennium starting with an odd-numbered year, beginning in 2019, the director of the legislative service commission shall issue a report regarding approximately thirty-three per cent of occupations subject to regulation by the state. The report shall compare the current regulatory scheme being utilized in this state with the policies expressed in section 4798.02 of the Revised Code.
The director shall issue all reports performed during a biennium, not later than the first day of December of the even-numbered year of that biennium, to the general assembly and to the attorney general.
The director may require that information be submitted by any department or board that regulates the occupation.
The director shall, over a six-year period including calendar years 2019 through 2024, issue reports regarding all occupations subject to regulation by the state. The director's report regarding an occupation may be scheduled to coincide with, and be done in conjunction with, the review of an occupational licensing board being done by a standing committee of the general assembly under section 101.63 of the Revised Code.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 103 | Legislative Services › Section 103.31 | Requests for Data Analytics.

Effective:
March 20, 2019
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 489 - 132nd General Assembly
(A) For the purpose of providing impartial, accurate information to assist the general assembly in proposing and evaluating legislation, the speaker of the house of representatives or the president of the senate may, at any time, request the director of the legislative service commission to arrange for data analytics to be conducted on any publicly available information regarding state banks, credit unions organized under Chapter 1733. of the Revised Code, or entities licensed or registered under Chapter 1321. or 1322. of the Revised Code.
(B) The director may, in making the arrangement described in division (A) of this section, retain economists, financial analysts, and any other necessary professionals on a consulting basis.
(C) As used in this section, "data analytics" means the use of qualitative and quantitative techniques to examine data to gain a better understanding of the data itself and the organizations that produced it.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 103 | Legislative Services › Section 103.411 | Appearance of Medicaid Director.

Effective:
March 20, 2014
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 206 - 130th General Assembly
The JMOC chairperson may request that the medicaid director appear before JMOC to provide information and answer questions about the medicaid program. If so requested, the medicaid director shall appear before JMOC at the time and place specified in the request.
Last updated June 1, 2023 at 2:52 PM
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 103 | Legislative Services › Section 103.412 | Jmoc Powers.

Effective:
September 29, 2015
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 64 - 131st General Assembly
(A) JMOC shall oversee the medicaid program on a continuing basis. As part of its oversight, JMOC shall do all of the following:
(1) Review how the medicaid program relates to the public and private provision of health care coverage in this state and the United States;
(2) Review the reforms implemented under section 5162.70 of the Revised Code and evaluate the reforms' successes in achieving their objectives;
(3) Recommend policies and strategies to encourage both of the following:
(a) Medicaid recipients being physically and mentally able to join and stay in the workforce and ultimately becoming self-sufficient;
(b) Less use of the medicaid program.
(4) Recommend, to the extent JMOC determines appropriate, improvements in statutes and rules concerning the medicaid program;
(5) Develop a plan of action for the future of the medicaid program;
(6) Receive and consider reports submitted by local healthier buckeye councils under section 355.04 of the Revised Code.
(B) JMOC may do all of the following:
(1) Plan, advertise, organize, and conduct forums, conferences, and other meetings at which representatives of state agencies and other individuals having expertise in the medicaid program may participate to increase knowledge and understanding of, and to develop and propose improvements in, the medicaid program;
(2) Prepare and issue reports on the medicaid program;
(3) Solicit written comments on, and conduct public hearings at which persons may offer verbal comments on, drafts of its reports.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 103 | Legislative Services › Section 103.413 | Investigations.

Effective:
March 20, 2014
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 206 - 130th General Assembly
(A) JMOC may investigate state and local government medicaid agencies. Subject to division (B) of this section, all of the following apply to an investigation:
(1) JMOC, including its employees, may inspect the offices of a state and local government medicaid agency as necessary for the conduct of the investigation.
(2) No person shall deny JMOC or a JMOC employee access to such an office when access is needed for such an inspection.
(3) Neither JMOC nor a JMOC employee is required to give advance notice of, or to make prior arrangements before, such an inspection.
(B) Neither JMOC nor a JMOC employee shall conduct an inspection under this section unless the JMOC chairperson grants prior approval for the inspection. The chairperson shall not grant such approval unless JMOC, the president of the senate, and the speaker of the house of representatives authorize the chairperson to grant the approval. Each inspection shall be conducted during the normal business hours of the office being inspected, unless the chairperson determines that the inspection must be conducted outside of normal business hours. The chairperson may make such a determination only due to an emergency circumstance or other justifiable cause that furthers JMOC's mission. If the chairperson makes such a determination, the chairperson shall specify the reason for the determination in the grant of prior approval for the inspection.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 103 | Legislative Services › Section 103.414 | Projection of Medical Inflation Rate.

Effective:
March 20, 2014
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 206 - 130th General Assembly
Before the beginning of each fiscal biennium, JMOC shall contract with an actuary to determine the projected medical inflation rate for the upcoming fiscal biennium. The contract shall require the actuary to make the determination using the same types of classifications and sub-classifications of medical care that the United States bureau of labor statistics uses in determining the inflation rate for medical care in the consumer price index. The contract also shall require the actuary to provide JMOC a report with its determination at least one hundred twenty days before the governor is required to submit a state budget for the fiscal biennium to the general assembly under section 107.03 of the Revised Code.
On receipt of the actuary's report, JMOC shall determine whether it agrees with the actuary's projected medical inflation rate. If JMOC disagrees with the actuary's projected medical inflation rate, JMOC shall determine a different projected medical inflation rate for the upcoming fiscal biennium.
The actuary and, if JMOC determines a different projected medical inflation rate, JMOC shall determine the projected medical inflation rate for the state unless that is not practicable in which case the determination shall be made for the midwest region.
Regardless of whether it agrees with the actuary's projected medical inflation rate or determines a different projected medical inflation rate, JMOC shall complete a report regarding the projected medical inflation rate. JMOC shall include a copy of the actuary's report in JMOC's report. JMOC's report shall state whether JMOC agrees with the actuary's projected medical inflation rate and, if JMOC disagrees, the reason why JMOC disagrees and the different medical inflation rate JMOC determined. At least ninety days before the governor is required to submit a state budget for the upcoming fiscal biennium to the general assembly under section 107.03 of the Revised Code, JMOC shall submit a copy of the report to the general assembly in accordance with section 101.68 of the Revised Code and to the governor and medicaid director.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 103 | Legislative Services › Section 103.415 | Review of Pertinent Legislation.

Effective:
March 20, 2014
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 206 - 130th General Assembly
JMOC may review bills and resolutions regarding the medicaid program that are introduced in the general assembly. JMOC may submit a report of its review of a bill or resolution to the general assembly in accordance with section 101.68 of the Revised Code. The report may include JMOC's determination regarding the bill's or resolution's desirability as a matter of public policy.
JMOC's decision on whether and when to review a bill or resolution has no effect on the general assembly's authority to act on the bill or resolution.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 103 | Legislative Services › Section 103.65 | Ohio Health Oversight and Advisory Committee.

Effective:
October 3, 2023
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 33 - 135th General Assembly
(A) There is hereby created the Ohio health oversight and advisory committee. The committee shall consist of the following members:
(1) Three members of the senate appointed by the president of the senate, two of whom are members of the majority party and one of whom is a member of the minority party;
(2) Three members of the house of representatives appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives, two of whom are members of the majority party and one of whom is a member of the minority party.
(B) The president and speaker shall make the initial appointments to the committee not later than fifteen calendar days after June 23, 2021. The president and speaker shall make subsequent appointments not later than forty-five calendar days after the commencement of the first regular session of each general assembly. Members of the committee shall serve on the committee until appointments are made in the first regular session of the following general assembly, until a member no longer serves as a member of the chamber from which the member was initially appointed, or until a member is removed by the speaker or president. No committee member shall be removed during the member's term during a state of emergency as defined in section 107.42 of the Revised Code, unless an extraordinary circumstance exists that prevents a member from serving on the committee. A vacancy on the committee shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment.
(C) In odd-numbered years, the president shall designate one committee member from the senate who is a member of the majority party as the committee chairperson, and the speaker shall designate one committee member from the house who is a member of the majority party as the committee vice-chairperson and one committee member from the house who is a member of the minority party as the committee ranking minority member. In even-numbered years, the speaker shall designate one committee member from the house who is a member of the majority party as the committee chairperson, and the president shall designate one committee member from the senate who is a member of the majority party as the committee vice-chairperson and one committee member from the senate who is a member of the minority party as the committee ranking minority member.
(D) In appointing members from the minority party, and in designating ranking minority members, the president and speaker shall consult with the minority leader of their respective houses.
(E) The Ohio health oversight and advisory committee shall meet at the call of the chairperson.
(F) The executive director and other employees of the joint medicaid oversight committee shall serve the Ohio health oversight and advisory committee to enable the committee to successfully and efficiently perform its duties.
Last updated September 20, 2023 at 11:09 AM
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 103 | Legislative Services › Section 103.651 | Ohio Health Oversight and Advisory Committee Powers.

Effective:
June 23, 2021
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 22 - 134th General Assembly
(A) As used in this section, "state of emergency" has the same meaning as in section 107.42 of the Revised Code.
(B)(1) The Ohio health oversight and advisory committee has the power to do all of the following:
(a) Oversee actions taken by the governor, the department of health, or any other agency during a state of emergency;
(b) Oversee the following actions taken by the department or the director of health:
(i) Actions to prevent the spread of contagious or infectious diseases under section 3701.13 of the Revised Code;
(ii) Actions to investigate or make inquiry and to take prompt action to control and suppress the cause of disease or illness including contagious, infectious, epidemic, pandemic, or endemic conditions under section 3701.14 of the Revised Code ;
(c) Consult with and provide advice to the governor, the department, and other agencies regarding necessary and appropriate action during a state of emergency.
(2) The committee chairperson, when authorized by the committee, the president of the senate, and the speaker of the house of representatives, may issue subpoenas and subpoenas duces tecum to assist the committee in performing its duties. A subpoena or subpoena duces tecum shall be issued, served, and returned, and has consequences, as specified in sections 101.41 to 101.45 of the Revised Code.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 103 | Legislative Services › Section 103.71 | Correctional Institution Inspection Committee Created.

Effective:
October 3, 2023
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 33 - 135th General Assembly
There is hereby created a correctional institution inspection committee as a subcommittee of the legislative service commission. The committee shall consist of eight persons, four of whom shall be members of the senate appointed by the president of the senate, not more than two of whom shall be members of the same political party, and four of whom shall be members of the house of representatives appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives, not more than two of whom shall be members of the same political party. Initial appointments to the committee shall be made within fifteen days after July 1, 1993, and in the manner prescribed in this section. Thereafter, appointments to the committee shall be made within forty-five days after the commencement of the first regular session of the general assembly and in the manner prescribed in this section. A vacancy on the committee shall be filled for the unexpired term in the same manner as the original appointment. Members of the committee shall serve on the committee until the appointments are made in the first regular session of the following general assembly, unless they cease to be members of the general assembly.
Last updated September 20, 2023 at 11:09 AM
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 103 | Legislative Services › Section 103.72 | Officers - Expenses.

Effective:
July 1, 1993
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 152 - 120th General Assembly
The correctional institution inspection committee, by a vote of at least five members, shall select from its membership a chairman, vice-chairman, and a secretary. The members of the committee shall serve without compensation but shall be reimbursed for their actual and necessary expenses incurred in the discharge of their official duties.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 103 | Legislative Services › Section 103.74 | Subcommittees - Organization - Appropriations.

Effective:
September 28, 2016
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 390 - 131st General Assembly
The correctional institution inspection committee may employ professional, technical, and clerical employees as are necessary for the committee to be able to successfully and efficiently perform the committee's duties. All employees are in the unclassified service and serve at the committee's pleasure.
The committee may contract for the services of persons who are qualified by education and experience to advise, consult with, or otherwise assist the committee in the performance of the committee's duties.
The committee, subject to the oversight and direction of the legislative service commission, shall direct the work of the employees. Any decision related to the duties of employees or related to employment shall be made by a majority of the committee unless a majority of the committee is unable to decide a matter, in which case the chairperson shall decide the matter.
The general assembly shall biennially appropriate to the correctional institution inspection committee an amount sufficient to enable the committee to perform its duties. Salaries and expenses incurred by the committee shall be paid from that appropriation upon vouchers approved by the chairperson of the committee.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 103 | Legislative Services › Section 103.75 | Youth Services Facility Defined.

Effective:
April 29, 2005
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 375 - 125th General Assembly
As used in sections 103.76 to 103.79 of the Revised Code, "youth services facility" means a facility operated, or contracted for, by the department of youth services that is used for the care, protection, treatment, or secure confinement of any child committed to the department's custody.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 103 | Legislative Services › Section 103.76 | Correctional Institution Inspection Committee May Inspect Youth Services Facilities.

Effective:
April 29, 2005
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 375 - 125th General Assembly
Subject to division (C) of section 103.73 of the Revised Code, the correctional institution inspection committee may make an inspection of any youth services facility at such times as it determines.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 103 | Legislative Services › Section 103.77 | Access to Youth Services Facilities for Inspection.

Effective:
April 29, 2005
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 375 - 125th General Assembly
Subject to division (C) of section 103.73 of the Revised Code, the correctional institution inspection committee, and each member of the committee, for the purpose of making inspections of youth services facilities shall have access to any youth services facility, or to any part of that facility and shall not be required to give advance notice of, or to make prior arrangements before conducting, an inspection.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 103 | Legislative Services › Section 103.78 | Powers of Committee Regarding Youth Services Facilities.

Effective:
April 29, 2005
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 375 - 125th General Assembly
The correctional institution inspection committee may do the following:
(A) Subject to division (C) of section 103.73 of the Revised Code, establish and maintain a continuing program of inspection of youth services facilities;
(B) Evaluate and assist in the development of programs to improve the condition or operation of youth services facilities ;
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 103 | Legislative Services › Section 103.79 | Report Regarding Youth Services Facilities Inspections and Proposed Programs.

Effective:
April 29, 2005
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 375 - 125th General Assembly
If the correctional institution inspection committee conducts inspections of youth services facilities during a biennium, the committee shall prepare a report for submission to the succeeding general assembly of the findings the committee makes in its inspections and of any programs that have been proposed or developed to improve the condition or operation of youth services facilities. The committee shall submit the report to the succeeding general assembly within fifteen days after commencement of that general assembly's first regular session.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 105 | Governmental Research › Section 105.21 | State Council of Uniform State Laws.

Effective:
December 2, 1996
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 670 - 121st General Assembly
The governor shall appoint four competent persons who shall constitute a council of commissioners to be known as the state council of uniform state laws. Terms of office shall be for three years, commencing on the sixth day of June and ending on the fifth day of June, except that the appointment made to fill the vacancy existing on December 8, 1972, shall be made for a term ending June 5, 1973; and upon expiration of the term ending July 23, 1974, the new term which succeeds it shall commence on July 24, 1974, and end on June 5, 1977. Each commissioner shall hold office from the date of appointment until the end of the term for which the commissioner was appointed. The governor may remove any one or all of the commissioners for cause, and the governor may fill any vacancy by appointment. Any commissioner appointed to fill a vacancy occurring prior to the expiration of the term for which the commissioner's predecessor was appointed shall hold office for the remainder of such term. Any commissioner shall continue in office subsequent to the expiration date of the commissioner's term until a successor takes office, or until a period of sixty days has elapsed, whichever occurs first.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 105 | Governmental Research › Section 105.22 | Officers and Meetings.

Effective:
December 2, 1996
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 670 - 121st General Assembly
The state council of uniform state laws shall meet in the office of the attorney general at least once each year. It shall organize by electing one of its members as president and another as secretary.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 105 | Governmental Research › Section 105.23 | Duties.

Effective:
December 2, 1996
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 670 - 121st General Assembly
The state council of uniform state laws shall collect and digest data concerning the prevailing law in the United States and other countries, upon special subjects where uniformity is important. It shall ascertain the best means to effect uniformity upon such subjects in the laws of the various states of the United States, especially upon the following subjects:
(A) Form and execution of conveyances;
(B) Commercial law, including:
(1) Bills of lading;
(2) Private corporations;
(3) Holidays;
(4) Fire insurance and life insurance;
(5) Negotiable instruments;
(6) Partnerships;
(7) Trade-marks;
(8) Unfair competition;
(9) Warehouse receipts.
(C) Pure food laws;
(D) Insolvency;
(E) Uniform hours of labor;
(F) Marriage and divorce;
(G) Notarial certificates;
(H) Execution and probate of wills.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 105 | Governmental Research › Section 105.24 | Council May Attend Annual and Other State Conferences.

Effective:
December 2, 1996
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 670 - 121st General Assembly
The commissioners of the council of uniform state laws may, on behalf of the state, attend the annual and other conferences of state commissioners for the promotion of uniformity of legislation in the United States.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 105 | Governmental Research › Section 105.25 | Expenses of Commissioners.

Effective:
December 2, 1996
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 670 - 121st General Assembly
The commissioners of the state council of uniform state laws shall receive no compensation for their services. The actual traveling and other necessary expenses of each commissioner incurred in the discharge of official duties shall be paid by the state.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 105 | Governmental Research › Section 105.26 | Assistant Secretary - Expenses - Audits - Accounts.

Effective:
December 2, 1996
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 670 - 121st General Assembly
The state council of uniform state laws may incur expenses for an assistant secretary, postage, stationery, printing, and incidentals. The expenses authorized by this section and section 105.25 of the Revised Code shall be paid from moneys appropriated for that purpose. The council shall audit all bills and keep full and accurate accounts of its expenditures.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 105 | Governmental Research › Section 105.27 | Record of Proceedings - Report.

Effective:
December 2, 1996
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 670 - 121st General Assembly
The state council of uniform state laws shall keep a record of its proceedings. Not less than thirty days before each first regular session of the general assembly, the council shall make a report to the governor, which shall contain a statement of its transactions, together with such recommendations as it deems proper.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 1 | State Government › Chapter 105 | Governmental Research › Section 105.42 | Placement of Commemorative Work in House or Senate.

Effective:
May 6, 2005
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 16 - 126th General Assembly
Notwithstanding division (E) of section 105.41 of the Revised Code, the capitol square review and advisory board shall not place or cause to be placed any artwork, artifact, bust, memorial, monument, or other commemorative work in the hall or gallery of the house of representatives or the senate, or in the committee or other meeting rooms of the house of representatives or the senate, without first obtaining the approval of the speaker of the house of representatives or the speaker's designee, or of the president of the senate or the president's designee, as applicable. If so approved, the placement shall be made in accordance with any conditions accompanying the approval.