Legislation 2015-2016

SB148

CHARTER SCHOOL OVERSIGHT (LEHNER P, SAWYER T) To make changes to the law regarding governance, operation, and management of community schools, and to make an appropriation. Current Status: 5/27/2015 - Senate Finance - Education Subcommittee, (Fifth Hearing) More Information: https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation- summary?id=GA131-SB-148 AUTOMATIC VOTER REGISTRATION (YUKO K) To require that eligible persons in certain government and school databases be automatically registered to vote. Current Status: 5/12/2015 - Referred to Committee Senate Government Oversight and Reform More Information: https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation- summary?id=GA131-SB-158 COMMON CORE STANDARDS (JORDAN K) With respect to the Common Core State Standards academic standards, powers of the State Board of Education, and the distribution of student information. Current Status: 5/27/2015 - Referred to Committee Senate Education More Information: https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation- summary?id=GA131-SB-163 STUDENT VIOLENT BEHAVIOR INFO-SUMMER FOOD PROGRAM (LAROSE F) To require the Education Management Information System to include information regarding persons at whom a student's violent behavior that resulted in discipline was directed, to require the Department of Education to submit a one-time report to the General Assembly regarding that information, and to require school districts to allow approved summer food service program sponsors to use school facilities to provide food service for summer intervention services under certain conditions. Current Status: 12/5/2016 - REPORTED OUT AS AMENDED , House Education, (Second Hearing) More Information: https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation- summary?id=GA131-SB-168 SPECIAL ELECTIONS (JORDAN K) To eliminate the ability to conduct special elections in February and August. Current Status: 6/3/2015 - Referred to Committee Senate Government Oversight and Reform More Information: https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation- summary?id=GA131-SB-173 OHIO PUBLIC EMPLOYEE-ROTH FEATURES (HOTTINGER J) To authorize the Ohio Public Employees Deferred Compensation Board and local governments to establish designated Roth account features and other tax-deferred or nontaxdeferred features permitted for government deferred compensation plans.

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SB220

Current Status: 12/19/2016 - SIGNED BY GOVERNOR ; eff. 90 days More Information: https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation- summary?id=GA131-SB-220