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Introduced
10/17/2023
10/17/2023
In Committee
06/26/2024
06/26/2024
Crossed Over
06/26/2024
06/26/2024
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
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)
Bill DeMora (D)*,
Theresa Gavarone (R)*,
Nickie Antonio (D),
Jerry Cirino (R),
Hearcel Craig (D),
Paula Hicks-Hudson (D),
Catherine Ingram (D),
Terry Johnson (R),
Stephanie Kunze (R),
Al Landis (R),
Bill Reineke (R),
Kent Smith (D),
Vernon Sykes (D),
Shane Wilkin (R),
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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