Legislation 2015-2016

HB146

CURSIVE HANDWRITING (GROSSMAN C, BRENNER A) To require instruction in cursive handwriting. Current Status: 5/10/2016 - House Education, (Third Hearing) More Information: https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation- summary?id=GA131-HB-146 CLASSROOM FACILITIES ASSISTANCE (PATTERSON J) To require the Ohio School Facilities Commission to provide classroom facilities assistance to a school district resulting from the consolidation of two or more school districts or from the voluntary transfer of the entire territory of a school district if specified conditions are satisfied. Current Status: 12/1/2016 - Referred to Committee Senate Finance More Information: https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation- summary?id=GA131-HB-148 PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY DATE (DOVILLA M) To change the date on which presidential primary elections are held. Current Status: 6/10/2015 - SIGNED BY GOVERNOR ; eff. 9/9/15 More Information: https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation- summary?id=GA131-HB-153 CHARTER SCHOOL OVERSIGHT (ROEGNER K, PATTERSON J) To make changes to the law regarding governance, operation, and management of community schools, and to make an appropriation. Current Status: 4/21/2015 - Referred to Committee House Education More Information: https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation- summary?id=GA131-HB-156 AUTOMATIC VOTER REGISTRATION (STINZIANO M, SYKES E) To amend the versions of sections 4507.05 and 4507.06 of the Revised Code that are scheduled to take effect January 1, 2017, to continue the provisions of this act on and after the effective date, to require that eligible persons in the database of the Bureau of Motor Vehicles be automatically registered to vote or have their registrations updated automatically, as applicable, unless those persons decline to be registered or to update their registrations. Current Status: 11/29/2016 - House Government Accountability and Oversight, (First Hearing) More Information: https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation- summary?id=GA131-HB-179 ONLINE VOTER REGISTRATION-AUTO UPDATE (CLYDE K) To require that eligible persons in certain government and school databases be automatically registered to vote or have their registrations updated automatically unless those persons decline to do so and to create an online voter registration system. Current Status: 11/30/2016 - House Government Accountability and Oversight, (First Hearing) More Information: https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/legislation- summary?id=GA131-HB-181

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HB181