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| Bill |
Issue Name |
Vote Description |
How Voted |
Chamber's Position |
Vote Date |
| HB 613 |
Health Care |
Defines an exchange and a navigator in the context of the federal Affordable Care Act, establishes licensing and continuing education requirements for navigators, and imposes certain requirements on exchanges. |
Yea |
For |
12/5/2012 |
| HB 484 |
Human Resources and Benefits |
Creates the short-time unemployment compensation program. |
Yea |
For |
5/24/2012 |
| SB 224 |
Legal & Business Regulation |
Shortens the statute of limitations period for written contracts from 15 years to 8 years. |
Yea |
For |
5/24/2012 |
| SB 202 |
Legal & Business Regulation |
Specifies the responsibility a land owner has to a trespasser and the circumstances under which the land owner may be liable in a tort action for the death or injury of a trespasser. |
Yea |
For |
5/16/2012 |
| HB 473 |
Energy & Environment |
Establishes a program for the issuance of permits for the withdrawal and consumptive use of water from the Lake Erie basin as required by the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact. |
Yea |
For |
4/25/2012 |
| HB 489 |
Taxation & Economic Development |
Changes the name of the Ohio Department of Development to the Ohio Development Services Agency (ODSA), increases the number of board members of the Ohio Tax Credit Authority and Third Frontier Commission, modifies the Small Business Investment Certificate and Capital Access Loan programs, revises ODSA appropriations for FY 2013, and makes other changes to the relationship between ODSA and JobsOhio. |
Yea |
For |
4/25/2012 |
| HB 275 |
Legal & Business Regulation |
Allows suppliers and consumers to enter into a Right to Cure agreement. |
Yea |
For |
3/27/2012 |
| HB 380 |
Legal & Business Regulation |
Requires claimants in asbestos tort actions to disclose claims they have submitted to asbestos trusts for the purpose of receiving compensation for asbestos exposure. |
Yea |
For |
1/25/2012 |
| HB 231 |
Energy & Environment |
Implements the provisions of the Great Lakes Compact that require Ohio to develop a regulatory program for new or increased water withdrawals within the Lake Erie Basin. |
Yea |
For |
6/22/2011 |
| SB 5 |
Public and Political Affairs |
Makes changes concerning public employees collective bargaining, salary schedules and compensation, layoff procedures, and leave. |
Yea |
For |
3/30/2011 |
| SB 2 |
Small Business |
Establishes an evaluation process to determine if proposed rules will have an adverse impact on businesses, requires the development of a small business impact analysis instrument, develops customer service performance standards for state agencies and creates the Common Sense Initiative Office. |
Yea |
For |
3/2/2011 |
| HB 2 |
Public and Political Affairs |
Requires performance audits of at least four state agencies per biennium. |
Yea |
For |
2/23/2011 |
| HB 1 |
Taxation & Economic Development |
Establishes JobsOhio, a public/private partnership comprised of a nine-person board chaired by the governor, and charged with directing Ohio's economic development and job creation efforts. |
Yea |
For |
2/16/2011 |
| HB 1 |
Taxation & Economic Development |
Establishes JobsOhio, a public/private partnership comprised of a nine-person board chaired by the governor, charged with directing Ohio's economic development and job creation efforts. |
Yea |
For |
2/1/2011 |
| HB 523 |
Human Resources and Benefits |
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Nay |
Against |
12/8/2010 |
| HB 329 |
Taxation & Economic Development |
Adds employees working from home as eligible employees for purposes of the job creation and retention credits. |
Yea |
For |
5/12/2010 |
| HB 348 |
Taxation & Economic Development |
Increases the cap on tax credits that can be issued annually by the Ohio Venture Capital Authority from $20 million to $26.5 million per year and raises the aggregate limit from $380 million to $550 million. |
Yea |
For |
5/12/2010 |
| HB 486 |
Legal & Business Regulation |
Prohibits licensees under the Small Loan, Mortgage Loan and Check-Cashing Business Acts from charging a fee for cashing a check or money order that was disbursed for a loan made by the licensee and prohibits licensees from charging more than one loan origination or credit investigation fee per customer in a 90-day period. |
Yea |
Against |
5/12/2010 |
| HB 276 |
Legal & Business Regulation |
Revises state regulation of telephone companies, removes telegraph companies from utility regulations and revises the law concerning confidential information of public utilities. |
Yea |
For |
3/16/2010 |
| HJR 12 |
Taxation & Economic Development |
Conference committee vote authorizing a constitutional amendment for a $700 million, four-year renewal of the Third Frontier Program that would be placed on the May 2010 statewide ballot. |
Yea |
For |
2/3/2010 |
| HB 8 |
Health Care |
Requires coverage for specified services for individuals diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder. |
Nay |
Against |
12/8/2009 |
| HB 81 |
Health Care |
Requires coverage for diabetes equipment, supplies, and medication and for diabetes self-management education. |
Nay |
Against |
12/8/2009 |
| HB 230 |
Small Business |
Contains a number of provisions aimed at helping small businesses understand and comply with state regulation. Specifically, the legislation creates an electronic system that will notify interested parties of proposed rules and accept comments regarding those proposed rules. Also requires the state to consider a list of factors when creating and implementing new rules, such as whether the rule is unnecessarily duplicative of federal law, should contain an expiration date or can be applied consistently across the state. |
Yea |
For |
10/28/2009 |
| HB 1 |
Taxation & Economic Development |
An amendment was offered by Rep. Ross McGregor to remove an autism mandate from the biennial state operating budget. The Ohio Chamber supported the McGregor amendment. The voting record reflects a procedural vote to table the McGregor amendment. The motion to table the McGregor amendment passed, therefore the mandate remained in the bill. |
Nay |
Against |
4/29/2009 |