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OH SB173

OH SB173
Make election officials public service workers re:public records


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Introduced
10/17/2023
In Committee
06/26/2024
Crossed Over
06/26/2024
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Bill Summary

To amend section 149.43 of the Revised Code to specify that election officials are designated public service workers for purposes of the public records law.

AI Summary

This bill would amend Ohio's public records law to specify that election officials are designated as public service workers, which would provide them with additional protections regarding the disclosure of their personal and residential information. The bill also makes some other minor changes to the public records law, such as clarifying that temporary or part-time employees of a board of elections are not considered "election officials" for purposes of the law. Overall, the key provision of this bill is designating election officials as public service workers to limit the disclosure of their personal information.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs, Justice

Sponsors (14)

Last Action

House Civil Justice Gavarone, 1st Hearing, Sponsor Testimony (12:00:00 11/19/2024 Room 116) (on 11/19/2024)

Bill Topics

Civil Rights, Minority Issues, and Civil Liberties
  • ‐ Right to Privacy and Access to Government Information
Government Operations
  • ‐ Government Transparency and Open Records

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/135/sb173 10/18/2023
Fiscal Note - As Introduced https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/download?key=22284&format=pdf 07/21/2024
Fiscal Note - As Reported By House Committee https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/download?key=22420&format=pdf 07/21/2024
Fiscal Note - As Passed By House https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/download?key=22811&format=pdf 07/21/2024
Analysis - As Introduced https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/download?key=22040&format=pdf 07/21/2024
Analysis - As Reported By House Committee https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/download?key=22469&format=pdf 07/21/2024
Analysis - As Passed By House https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/download?key=22826&format=pdf 07/21/2024
Analysis - As Passed By Senate https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/download?key=23394&format=pdf 07/02/2024
Fiscal Note - As Passed By Senate https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/download?key=23368&format=pdf 06/27/2024
BillText https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_135/bills/sb173/PS/02/sb173_02_PS?format=pdf 06/26/2024
BillText https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_135/bills/sb173/RS/01/sb173_01_RS?format=pdf 06/26/2024
Analysis - As Reported By Senate Committee https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/download?key=23315&format=pdf 06/26/2024
Fiscal Note - As Reported By Senate Committee https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/download?key=23246&format=pdf 06/26/2024
Fiscal Note - As Introduced https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/download?key=22416&format=pdf 04/23/2024
Analysis - As Introduced https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/download?key=22098&format=pdf 02/13/2024
Analysis - As Introduced https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/download?key=21743&format=pdf 11/18/2023
BillText https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_135/bills/sb173/IN/00/sb173_00_IN?format=pdf 10/18/2023
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