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LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEES FOR THE WEEK OF MARCH 12, 2007 MONDAY, MARCH 12 House Finance & Appropriations, (Chr. Dolan, 644-5088), Rm. 313, 10:30 a.m. HB 67 TRANSPORTATION BUDGET (Patton) To make appropriations for, and to prescribe terms and conditions pertaining to, transportation purposes. (8th Hearing-All testimony-Possible vote) WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14 Ohio Retirement Study Council, (Chr. Schneider, 228-1346), Rm. 114, 8:30 a.m. · Report on purchases of service credit; STRS & OP&F responses to fiduciary audit recommendations; review of GASB 43; review of rules and election of officers Senate Ways & Means & Economic Development, (Chr. Amstutz, 466-7505), South Hearing Rm., 9 a.m. SB 24 JOB READY PROGRAM (Carey) To require the Director of Development to adopt rules regarding the annual competitive process for the Job Ready Site Program. (2nd Hearing-Proponent) House Ways & Means, (Chr. Gibbs, 466-2994), Rm. 121, 2:30 p.m. HB 3 ESTATE TAX (Latta) To phase out the estate tax by Jan. 1, 2008, but to authorize voters of a township or municipal corporation to continue the tax locally. (3rd Hearing-Proponent) HB 4 ESTATE TAX (Wolpert) To reduce the estate tax by increasing the credit amount, to authorize townships and municipal corporations, or electors thereof by initiative, to exempt from the estate tax any estate property located in the township or municipal corporation, and to distribute all estate tax revenue originating in a township or municipal corporation that does not exempt property from the tax to the township or municipal corporation. (3rd Hearing-Proponent) HB 24 MUNICIPAL TAX POLICY (Wagner) To authorize municipalities to allow self-employed taxpayers to take a municipal income tax deduction for amounts paid for medical care insurance and to authorize municipalities to allow individuals to deduct amounts paid into health savings accounts. (2nd Hearing-Proponent & opponent)
Senate Highways & Transportation, (Chr. Clancy, 466-8068), Finance Hearing Rm., 3 p.m. HB 67 TRANSPORTATION BUDGET (Patton) To make appropriations for, and to prescribe terms and conditions pertaining to, transportation purposes. (1st Hearing-Sponsor & presentations by ODOT, ODPS & Turnpike Commission)
House Health, (Chr. White, 466-6504), Rm. 116, 4 p.m. HB 86 ABORTION COVERAGE (Wachtmann) To prohibit the state offering, sponsoring, or endorsing a health insurance policy that covers nontherapeutic abortion. (1st Hearing-Sponsor)
THURSDAY, MARCH 15 House Local & Municipal Government & Urban Revitalization, (Chr. Wolpert, 466-9690), Rm. 018, 8:30 a.m. HB 11 JEDD LAW (Setzer) To make changes in and relating to the Joint Economic Development District Law. (2nd Hearing-Proponent) HB 69 DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS (Wolpert) To permit townships, counties, and combinations of certain political subdivisions to establish transfer of development rights programs. (1st Hearing-Sponsor) House Judiciary, (Chr. Blessing, 466-9091), Rm. 114, 9:30 a.m. HB 5 EMINENT DOMAIN (Gibbs) To formally state the General Assembly's intentions in its upcoming deliberations on reforming Ohio's laws regulating the exercise of eminent domain. (1st Hearing-Sponsor) Senate Highways & Transportation, (Chr. Clancy, 466-8068), North Hearing Rm., 9:30 a.m. HB 67 TRANSPORTATION BUDGET (Patton) To make appropriations for, and to prescribe terms and conditions pertaining to, transportation purposes. (2nd Hearing-All testimony & presentations by ODOD and Public Works Commission) House State Government & Elections, (Chr. Daniels, 466-3506), Rm. 122, 11 a.m. HB 8 RETIREMENT BENEFITS (Hagan, R.) To provide that a member of a state retirement system, on conviction of a felony committed in the course of official duties, will forfeit the portion of any state retirement benefit that is based on employer contributions. (2nd Hearing-Proponent) |