House and Senate Bills 131st General Assembly

Facilities Construction Commission to revise its construction and design standards to comply with the State Board's standards. Current Status: 6/19/2018 - House Education and Career Readiness, (Second Hearing) State Bill Page: https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation- summary?id=GA132-HB-544 SCHOOL OPENINGS-AFTER LABOR DAY (ARNDT S) To generally require public and chartered nonpublic schools to open for instruction after Labor Day. Current Status: 5/22/2018 - House Education and Career Readiness, (Second Hearing) State Bill Page: https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation- summary?id=GA132-HB-549 PUBLIC DESIGN CONTRACTS-INDEMNITY (SEITZ B) To regulate the use of indemnity provisions in professional design contracts related to public improvements. Current Status: 5/23/2018 - House Civil Justice, (Third Hearing) State Bill Page: https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation- summary?id=GA132-HB-554 IMMUNIZATION-SCHOOLS (GONZALES A, LANDIS A) To make changes to the law governing immunization of children enrolled in school, preschool programs, and day-care programs. Current Status: 6/27/2018 - SUBSTITUTE BILL ACCEPTED , House Health , (Fourth Hearing) State Bill Page: https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation- summary?id=GA132-HB-559 HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION-INCOME LIMIT (CERA J, ROGERS J) To remove the income limit that restricts eligibility for the homestead exemption and to increase the exemption amount from $25,000 to $30,000. Current Status: 5/15/2018 - Referred to Committee House Ways and Means State Bill Page: https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation- summary?id=GA132-HB-586 STATE REPORT CARD REVISIONS (DUFFEY M) To revise the state report card rating system for school districts and public schools. Current Status: 12/4/2018 - House Education and Career Readiness, (Fourth Hearing) State Bill Page: https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation- summary?id=GA132-HB-591 PAYMENTS MUNICIPAL CORPS/SCHOOLS BUSINESS LAYOFFS (RAMOS D) Enacts section 131.46 of the Revised Code to provide for payments to municipalities or school districts for their lost income tax revenue after a business lays off 50 or more employees within their jurisdiction. Current Status: 5/31/2018 - House State and Local Government, (First Hearing) State Bill Page: https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation- summary?id=GA132-HB-594

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HB586

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HB594