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June 3, 2005  

SENATE PASSES HB 66, BIENNIAL BUDGET, BILL 19-13

THOSE VOTING FOR THE BILL ARE:

Senator Amstutz
Senator Armbruster
Senator Austria
Senator Cates
Senator Clancy
Senator Carey
Senator Coughlin
Senator Gardner
Senator Goodman
Senator Grendell
Senator Hottinger
Senator Jacobson
Senator Mumper
Senator Niehaus
Senator Padgett
Senator Schuler
Senator Schuring
Senator Spada
President Harris

THOSE VOTING AGAINST THE BILL ARE:

Senator Brady
Senator Dann
Senator Fedor
Senator Fingerhut
Senator Hagan
Senator Jordan
Senator Mallory
Senator Miller
Senator Prentiss
Senator Roberts
Senator Wachtmann
Senator Wilson
Senator Zurz

Senator Stivers was absent due to his military service in the Persian Gulf.  The next step in the process will be the naming of HB 66 Conference Committee members.  We will let you know those members when they are announced 

LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEES FOR THE WEEK OF JUNE 6, 2005 

TUESDAY, JUNE 7

House State Government, (Chr. Buehrer, 644-5091), Rm. 114, 1 p.m.

SB 7 WORKERS' COMPENSATION (Cates) To make various changes to the Workers' Compensation Law.  (1st Hearing-Sponsor, proponent, opponent & interested party - Pending referral) 

 

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8

Senate State & Local Government & Veterans Affairs, (Chr. Coughlin, 466-4823), Finance Hearing Rm., 10 a.m.

HB 101 PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE (Wolpert) To create the Local Government Public Notice Task Force to study local government public notice requirements and to issue a report.  (1st Hearing-Sponsor)  

SB 82 RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS (Grendell) To generally prohibit political subdivisions from imposing residency requirements on certain employees.  (8th Hearing-Proponent, opponent & interested party - Possible vote) 

 

House Financial Institutions, Real Estate & Securities: Retirement & Pensions Sub., (Chr. Schneider, 644-6019), W. Harrison Rm. (formerly 113), 11 a.m.

HB 120 OPF COST OF LIVING (Patton. T.)  To increase the cost of living allowance for certain Ohio Police and Fire Pension Fund members to $600 per year.  (2nd Hearing-Proponent, opponent & interested party)  

 

House State Government, (Chr. Buehrer, 644-5091), Rm. 114, 2:30 p.m.

SB 7 WORKERS' COMPENSATION (Cates) To make various changes to the Workers' Compensation Law.  (2nd Hearing-Proponent, opponent & interested party - Possible vote) 

 

THURSDAY, JUNE 9

House Judiciary, (Chr. Willamowski, 466-9624), Hayes Rm. (formerly 114), 9:30 a.m.

HB 226 COURT COSTS  (Hoops)  To authorize the legislative authority of a municipal corporation to establish a schedule of fees to be taxed as costs in a civil, criminal, or traffic proceeding in a municipal court for services performed by officers or employees of the municipal corporation's police department or marshal's office.  (4th Hearing-Proponent, opponent & interested party-Possible vote)  

 

House Local & Municipal Government & Urban Revitalization, (Chr. Wolpert, 466-9690), Rm. 018, 11 a.m.

HB 187 CIVIL SERVICE REVIEW (Buehrer) To implement recommendations of the Civil Service Review Commission.  (4th Hearing-Proponent)