As Reported by the House Finance and Appropriations Committee

128th General Assembly
Regular Session
2009-2010
Sub. H. B. No. 1


Representative Sykes 

Cosponsors: Representatives Chandler, Brown, Bolon 



A BILL
To amend sections 9.06, 9.314, 107.21, 109.572, 1
109.73, 109.742, 109.744, 109.751, 109.761, 2
109.77, 109.802, 109.803, 118.05, 120.04, 3
120.08, 120.52, 120.53, 121.04, 121.07, 121.08, 4
121.083, 121.084, 121.13, 121.31, 121.37, 121.40, 5
121.401, 121.402, 122.05, 122.051, 122.075, 6
122.151, 122.17, 122.171, 122.40, 122.603, 7
122.71, 122.751, 122.76, 122.89, 123.01, 123.152, 8
124.03, 124.04, 124.07, 124.11, 124.134, 124.14, 9
124.15, 124.152, 124.18, 124.181, 124.183, 10
124.22, 124.23, 124.27, 124.321, 124.324, 11
124.325, 124.34, 124.381, 124.382, 124.385, 12
124.386, 124.392, 124.81, 125.081, 125.22, 13
125.831, 126.05, 126.21, 126.35, 127.16, 131.33, 14
133.06, 135.03, 135.06, 135.08, 135.32, 141.04, 15
145.012, 145.298, 148.02, 148.04, 149.43, 150.01, 16
150.02, 150.03, 150.04, 150.05, 150.07, 152.09, 17
152.10, 152.12, 152.15, 152.33, 156.01, 156.02, 18
156.03, 156.04, 166.07, 169.08, 173.08, 173.35, 19
173.392, 173.40, 173.401, 173.42, 173.43, 173.50, 20
173.99, 174.02, 174.03, 174.06, 176.05, 21
307.626, 307.629, 307.79, 311.17, 319.301, 22
319.302, 319.54, 321.24, 323.156, 323.78, 329.03, 23
329.042, 329.06, 340.033, 343.01, 504.21, 718.04, 24
721.15, 901.20, 901.32, 901.43, 903.082, 903.11, 25
903.25, 905.32, 905.33, 905.331, 905.36, 905.50, 26
905.51, 905.52, 905.56, 907.13, 907.14, 907.30, 27
907.31, 915.24, 918.08, 918.28, 921.02, 921.06, 28
921.09, 921.11, 921.13, 921.16, 921.22, 921.27, 29
921.29, 923.44, 923.46, 927.51, 927.52, 927.53, 30
927.56, 927.69, 927.70, 927.701, 927.71, 942.01, 31
942.02, 942.06, 942.13, 943.01, 943.02, 943.04, 32
943.05, 943.06, 943.07, 943.13, 943.14, 943.16, 33
953.21, 953.22, 953.23, 955.201, 1321.20, 34
1321.51, 1321.52, 1321.53, 1321.54, 1321.55, 35
1321.551, 1321.57, 1321.59, 1321.60, 1321.99, 36
1322.01, 1322.02, 1322.03, 1322.031, 1322.04, 37
1322.041, 1322.05, 1322.051, 1322.052, 1322.06, 38
1322.061, 1322.062, 1322.063, 1322.064, 1322.07, 39
1322.071, 1322.072, 1322.074, 1322.075, 1322.08, 40
1322.081, 1322.09, 1322.10, 1322.11, 1327.46, 41
1327.50, 1327.51, 1327.511, 1327.52, 1327.54, 42
1327.57, 1327.58, 1327.60, 1327.62, 1327.70, 43
1327.99, 1332.24, 1332.25, 1343.011, 1345.01, 44
1345.05, 1345.09, 1347.08, 1349.31, 1349.43, 45
1501.01, 1501.05, 1501.07, 1501.30, 1502.12, 46
1506.01, 1507.01, 1511.01, 1511.02, 1511.021, 47
1511.022, 1511.03, 1511.04, 1511.05, 1511.06, 48
1511.07, 1511.071, 1511.08, 1514.08, 1514.13, 49
1515.08, 1515.14, 1515.183, 1517.02, 1517.10, 50
1517.11, 1517.14, 1517.16, 1517.17, 1517.18, 51
1519.03, 1520.02, 1520.03, 1521.03, 1521.031, 52
1521.04, 1521.05, 1521.06, 1521.061, 1521.062, 53
1521.063, 1521.064, 1521.07, 1521.10, 1521.11, 54
1521.12, 1521.13, 1521.14, 1521.15, 1521.16, 55
1521.18, 1521.19, 1523.01, 1523.02, 1523.03, 56
1523.04, 1523.05, 1523.06, 1523.07, 1523.08, 57
1523.09, 1523.10, 1523.11, 1523.12, 1523.13, 58
1523.14, 1523.15, 1523.16, 1523.17, 1523.18, 59
1523.19, 1523.20, 1531.01, 1533.10, 1533.11, 60
1541.03, 1547.01, 1547.51, 1547.52, 1547.531, 61
1547.54, 1547.542, 1547.73, 1547.99, 1548.10, 62
1707.17, 1707.18, 1707.37, 1710.01, 1710.02, 63
1710.03, 1710.04, 1710.06, 1710.10, 1710.13, 64
1724.04, 1739.05, 1751.03, 1751.04, 1751.05, 65
1751.14, 1751.15, 1751.16, 1751.19, 1751.32, 66
1751.321, 1751.34, 1751.35, 1751.36, 1751.45, 67
1751.46, 1751.48, 1751.831, 1751.84, 1751.85, 68
1753.09, 1901.26, 1901.31, 1907.24, 2101.01, 69
2151.011, 2301.02, 2301.03, 2303.201, 2317.422, 70
2503.17, 2903.13, 2903.21, 2903.211, 2903.22, 71
2903.33, 2911.21, 2913.46, 2921.13, 2937.22, 72
2949.091, 2949.111, 2949.17, 2981.13, 3105.87, 73
3119.01, 3121.037, 3121.0311, 3121.19, 3121.20, 74
3121.898, 3123.952, 3125.25, 3301.07, 3301.073, 75
3301.079, 3301.0710, 3301.0711, 3301.0714, 76
3301.0715, 3301.0716, 3301.12, 3301.16, 3301.42, 77
3301.55, 3301.68, 3302.01, 3302.02, 3302.021, 78
3302.03, 3302.031, 3302.05, 3302.07, 3304.231, 79
3307.31, 3307.64, 3309.41, 3309.48, 3309.51, 80
3310.03, 3310.08, 3310.09, 3310.11, 3310.14, 81
3310.41, 3311.06, 3311.19, 3311.21, 3311.29, 82
3311.52, 3311.76, 3313.174, 3313.41, 3313.48, 83
3313.481, 3313.482, 3313.483, 3313.53, 84
3313.532, 3313.533, 3313.536, 3313.55, 3313.60, 85
3313.603, 3313.605, 3313.607, 3313.608, 3313.61, 86
3313.611, 3313.612, 3313.614, 3313.615, 3313.62, 87
3313.64, 3313.642, 3313.6410, 3313.65, 3313.671, 88
3313.673, 3313.68, 3313.713, 3313.843, 3313.976, 89
3313.978, 3313.98, 3313.981, 3314.012, 3314.015, 90
3314.016, 3314.02, 3314.021, 3314.024, 3314.03, 91
3314.051, 3314.08, 3314.083, 3314.084, 3314.087, 92
3314.091, 3314.10, 3314.19, 3314.21, 3314.25, 93
3314.26, 3314.35, 3314.36, 3315.17, 3315.37, 94
3316.041, 3316.06, 3316.20, 3317.01, 3317.011, 95
3317.02, 3317.021, 3317.022, 3317.023, 3317.024, 96
3317.025, 3317.0210, 3317.0211, 3317.0216, 97
3317.03, 3317.031, 3317.04, 3317.05, 3317.051, 98
3317.053, 3317.061, 3317.063, 3317.08, 3317.081, 99
3317.082, 3317.12, 3317.16, 3317.18, 3317.20, 100
3317.201, 3318.011, 3318.051, 3318.061, 101
3318.08, 3318.36, 3318.38, 3318.44, 3319.073, 102
3319.08, 3319.081, 3319.088, 3319.11, 3319.151, 103
3319.16, 3319.17, 3319.172, 3319.22, 3319.221, 104
3319.233, 3319.234, 3319.235, 3319.24, 3319.25, 105
3319.26, 3319.261, 3319.28, 3319.291, 3319.303, 106
3319.36, 3319.41, 3319.51, 3319.56, 3319.57, 107
3319.60, 3319.61, 3319.63, 3321.01, 3321.05, 108
3323.05, 3323.091, 3323.14, 3323.142, 3324.05, 109
3325.08, 3326.11, 3326.14, 3326.21, 3326.23, 110
3326.31, 3326.32, 3326.33, 3326.34, 3326.36, 111
3326.37, 3326.38, 3326.51, 3327.02, 3327.04, 112
3327.05, 3329.16, 3333.04, 3333.122, 3333.123, 113
3333.16, 3333.28, 3333.35, 3333.38, 3333.61, 114
3333.62, 3333.66, 3333.73, 3333.83, 3334.01, 115
3334.02, 3334.03, 3334.04, 3334.06, 3334.07, 116
3334.08, 3334.09, 3334.10, 3334.11, 3334.12, 117
3334.16, 3334.17, 3334.18, 3334.19, 3334.20, 118
3334.21, 3345.011, 3345.12, 3345.32, 3345.61, 119
3345.62, 3345.63, 3345.64, 3345.65, 3345.66, 120
3349.242, 3365.01, 3365.04, 3365.041, 3365.07, 121
3365.08, 3365.09, 3365.10, 3501.17, 3701.024, 122
3701.045, 3701.07, 3701.344, 3701.71, 3701.72, 123
3701.78, 3701.84, 3702.51, 3702.52, 3702.524, 124
3702.525, 3702.53, 3702.532, 3702.54, 3702.544, 125
3702.55, 3702.57, 3702.59, 3702.60, 3702.61, 126
3702.87, 3702.89, 3702.90, 3702.91, 3702.92, 127
3702.93, 3702.94, 3703.01, 3703.03, 3703.04, 128
3703.05, 3703.06, 3703.07, 3703.08, 3703.10, 129
3703.21, 3703.99, 3704.14, 3704.144, 3705.24, 130
3706.04, 3706.25, 3709.09, 3710.01, 3710.04, 131
3710.05, 3710.051, 3710.06, 3710.07, 3710.08, 132
3710.12, 3710.13, 3712.01, 3712.03, 3713.01, 133
3713.02, 3713.03, 3713.04, 3713.05, 3713.06, 134
3713.07, 3713.08, 3713.09, 3713.10, 3714.07, 135
3714.073, 3717.07, 3717.23, 3717.25, 3717.43, 136
3717.45, 3718.03, 3718.06, 3721.01, 3721.02, 137
3721.071, 3721.23, 3721.50, 3721.51, 3721.53, 138
3721.55, 3721.56, 3722.01, 3722.011, 3722.02, 139
3722.021, 3722.04, 3722.041, 3722.05, 3722.06, 140
3722.08, 3722.09, 3722.10, 3722.13, 3722.14, 141
3722.15, 3722.16, 3722.17, 3722.18, 3722.99, 142
3727.02, 3729.07, 3733.02, 3733.04, 3733.25, 143
3733.43, 3734.05, 3734.28, 3734.281, 3734.53, 144
3734.57, 3734.573, 3734.82, 3734.901, 3734.9010, 145
3737.71, 3743.04, 3743.25, 3745.015, 3745.11, 146
3748.01, 3748.04, 3748.07, 3748.12, 3748.13, 147
3749.04, 3770.05, 3773.35, 3773.36, 3773.43, 148
3773.45, 3773.53, 3781.03, 3781.10, 3781.102, 149
3781.11, 3781.12, 3781.19, 3783.05, 3791.02, 150
3791.04, 3791.05, 3791.07, 3793.02, 3793.04, 151
3901.38, 3901.383, 3901.3812, 3901.3814, 152
3923.021, 3923.022, 3923.122, 3923.24, 3923.57, 153
3923.58, 3923.581, 3923.66, 3923.67, 3923.68, 154
3923.75, 3923.76, 3923.77, 3924.01, 3924.06, 155
3924.09, 3924.10, 3929.43, 3929.67, 3953.23, 156
3953.231, 4104.01, 4104.02, 4104.06, 4104.07, 157
4104.08, 4104.09, 4104.10, 4104.101, 4104.12, 158
4104.15, 4104.16, 4104.17, 4104.18, 4104.19, 159
4104.21, 4104.33, 4104.42, 4104.43, 4104.44, 160
4104.48, 4105.01, 4105.02, 4105.03, 4105.04, 161
4105.05, 4105.06, 4105.09, 4105.11, 4105.12, 162
4105.13, 4105.15, 4105.16, 4105.17, 4105.191, 163
4105.20, 4105.21, 4112.01, 4112.04, 4112.051, 164
4112.052, 4117.01, 4117.02, 4117.07, 4117.12,165
4117.24, 4121.125, 4123.442, 4141.08, 4141.11, 166
4141.162, 4169.02, 4169.03, 4169.04, 4171.04, 167
4301.333, 4301.334, 4301.351, 4301.354, 4301.355, 168
4301.356, 4301.361, 4301.364, 4301.365, 4301.366, 169
4301.43, 4303.182, 4303.331, 4501.06, 4501.24, 170
4503.068, 4503.10, 4503.103, 4503.19, 4503.191, 171
4503.235, 4503.40, 4503.42, 4503.44, 4505.01, 172
4505.06, 4505.062, 4505.09, 4505.111, 4505.181, 173
4505.20, 4507.03, 4507.24, 4507.45, 4509.101, 174
4510.22, 4511.191, 4511.81, 4513.021, 4513.03, 175
4513.04, 4513.05, 4513.06, 4513.07, 4513.071, 176
4513.09, 4513.11, 4513.111, 4513.12, 4513.13, 177
4513.14, 4513.15, 4513.16, 4513.17, 4513.171, 178
4513.18, 4513.19, 4513.21, 4513.22, 4513.23, 179
4513.24, 4513.242, 4513.28, 4513.60, 4513.65, 180
4513.99, 4517.01, 4517.02, 4517.03, 4517.30, 181
4517.33, 4517.43, 4519.02, 4519.03, 4519.04, 182
4519.44, 4519.59, 4549.10, 4549.12, 4705.09, 183
4705.10, 4709.12, 4713.28, 4713.32, 4713.63, 184
4713.64, 4731.10, 4731.26, 4731.38, 4733.10, 185
4734.25, 4735.06, 4735.09, 4735.12, 4735.13, 186
4735.15, 4740.03, 4740.11, 4740.14, 4741.41, 187
4741.44, 4741.45, 4741.46, 4755.06, 4755.12, 188
4757.10, 4757.31, 4757.36, 4763.01, 4763.03, 189
4763.04, 4763.05, 4763.07, 4763.09, 4763.11, 190
4763.13, 4763.14, 4763.17, 4766.09, 4767.05, 191
4767.07, 4767.08, 4781.01, 4781.02, 4781.04, 192
4781.05, 4781.06, 4781.07, 4905.06, 4919.79, 193
4923.12, 4923.20, 4928.01, 5101.11, 5101.16, 194
5101.162, 5101.26, 5101.33, 5101.34, 5101.47, 195
5101.50, 5101.5212, 5101.54, 5101.541, 196
5101.544, 5101.571, 5101.573, 5101.60, 5101.61, 197
5101.83, 5101.84, 5104.01, 5104.041, 5104.051, 198
5104.30, 5104.32, 5104.341, 5104.35, 5104.38, 199
5104.39, 5104.42, 5107.05, 5107.16, 5107.17, 200
5107.58, 5111.01, 5111.015, 5111.028, 5111.032, 201
5111.033, 5111.034, 5111.06, 5111.176, 5111.222, 202
5111.231, 5111.232, 5111.24, 5111.25, 5111.261, 203
5111.65, 5111.651, 5111.688, 5111.705, 5111.85, 204
5111.851, 5111.874, 5111.875, 5111.89, 5111.891, 205
5111.894, 5111.971, 5112.30, 5112.31, 5112.37, 206
5112.371, 5115.03, 5119.16, 5119.61, 5120.032, 207
5120.033, 5120.09, 5120.135, 5122.31, 5123.049, 208
5123.0412, 5123.0413, 5126.044, 5126.05, 209
5126.054, 5126.055, 5126.0512, 5126.19, 5126.24, 210
5139.43, 5501.04, 5502.01, 5502.12, 5502.14, 211
5502.15, 5505.15, 5701.11, 5703.05, 5703.37, 212
5703.80, 5705.214, 5705.29, 5705.341, 5705.37, 213
5709.62, 5709.63, 5709.632, 5711.33, 5715.02, 214
5715.251, 5715.26, 5717.03, 5717.04, 5725.18, 215
5725.98, 5727.84, 5728.12, 5729.03, 5729.98, 216
5733.01, 5733.04, 5733.98, 5735.142, 5739.01, 217
5739.02, 5739.03, 5739.033, 5739.09, 5739.131, 218
5743.15, 5743.61, 5747.01, 5747.113, 5747.13, 219
5747.16, 5747.98, 5748.02, 5748.03, 5749.02, 220
5749.12, 5751.01, 5751.011, 5751.012, 5751.013, 221
5751.03, 5751.04, 5751.05, 5751.051, 5751.06, 222
5751.08, 5751.09, 5751.20, 5751.21, 5911.10, 223
5913.051, 5913.09, 6103.01, 6103.02, 6109.21, 224
6111.044, 6117.01, 6117.02, and 6119.011; to 225
amend, for the purpose of adopting new section 226
numbers as indicated in parentheses, sections 227
173.43 (173.422), 1517.14 (1547.81), 1517.16 228
(1547.82), 1517.17 (1547.83), 1517.18 (1547.84), 229
3313.174 (3313.82), 3319.233 (3333.049), 3334.03 230
(3334.031), 3701.71 (3727.05), 3701.72 (3727.051), 231
3727.04 (3727.053), 3727.05 (3727.04), 5101.5110 232
(5101.5111), 5111.019 (5111.0120), and 5111.688 233
(5111.689); to enact new sections 173.43, 234
3301.0712, 3319.222, 3334.03, 5101.5110, and 235
5111.688 and sections 9.317, 111.26, 111.27, 236
117.54, 121.16, 121.375, 122.042, 122.12, 237
122.121, 122.85, 123.154, 124.821, 124.822, 238
124.86, 125.20, 125.24, 148.05, 149.308, 150.021, 239
150.051, 153.013, 173.28, 173.402, 173.403, 240
173.421, 173.423, 173.424, 173.425, 173.431, 241
173.432, 173.433, 173.434, 173.501, 173.70, 242
311.32, 737.39, 901.041, 901.91, 927.54, 943.031, 243
1321.521, 1321.531, 1321.532, 1321.533, 1321.534, 244
1321.535, 1321.536, 1321.552, 1321.591, 1321.592, 245
1321.593, 1321.594, 1321.595, 1322.022, 1322.023, 246
1322.024, 1322.065, 1327.501, 1327.71, 1513.021, 247
1547.02, 1547.85, 1547.86, 1547.87, 1751.68, 248
2315.50, 3119.371, 3301.122, 3301.80, 3301.81, 249
3301.82, 3301.83, 3301.90, 3306.01, 3306.011, 250
3306.012, 3306.02, 3306.03, 3306.031, 3306.04, 251
3306.05, 3306.051, 3306.052, 3306.06, 3306.07, 252
3306.08, 3306.09, 3306.091, 3306.10, 3306.11, 253
3306.12, 3306.13, 3306.14, 3306.15, 3306.16, 254
3306.17, 3306.18, 3306.19, 3306.191, 3306.192, 255
3306.21, 3306.22, 3306.25, 3306.29, 3306.291, 256
3306.292, 3306.30, 3306.31, 3306.32, 3306.321, 257
3306.33, 3306.34, 3306.35, 3306.40, 3306.50, 258
3306.51, 3306.52, 3306.53, 3306.54, 3306.55, 259
3306.56, 3306.57, 3310.15, 3311.0510, 3313.485, 260
3313.821, 3313.822, 3314.028, 3314.031, 3314.052, 261
3314.075, 3314.102, 3314.191, 3314.192, 262
3314.39, 3314.42, 3314.43, 3314.44, 3317.018, 263
3318.312, 3319.223, 3319.611, 3319.612, 3319.70, 264
3319.71, 3321.041, 3333.048, 3333.39, 3333.391, 265
3333.392, 3333.90, 3333.91, 3334.032, 3334.111, 266
3345.36, 3353.09, 3353.20, 3354.24, 3365.12, 267
3375.79, 3701.0211, 3701.136, 3701.611, 3702.592, 268
3702.593, 3706.35, 3709.092, 3710.141, 3715.041, 269
3721.511, 3721.512, 3721.513, 3722.022, 3727.052, 270
3734.282, 3793.21, 3903.77, 3923.241, 3923.84, 271
3923.90, 3923.91, 4113.11, 4113.81, 4113.82, 272
4113.83, 4113.84, 4113.85, 4113.86, 4123.446, 273
4501.243, 4501.29, 4503.563, 4582.71, 4781.16, 274
4781.17, 4781.18, 4781.19, 4781.20, 4781.21, 275
4781.22, 4781.23, 4781.24, 4781.25, 4781.99, 276
4919.80, 5101.073, 5101.504, 5101.5210, 277
5101.542, 5111.0121, 5111.236, 5111.861, 5111.88, 278
5111.881, 5111.882, 5111.883, 5111.884, 279
5111.885, 5111.886, 5111.887, 5111.888, 280
5111.889, 5111.8810, 5111.8811, 5112.372, 281
5112.40, 5112.41, 5112.42, 5112.43, 5112.44, 282
5112.45, 5112.451, 5112.46, 5112.47, 5112.48, 283
5119.613, 5119.621, 5119.622, 5155.38, 5505.152, 284
5705.219, 5705.2110, 5725.33, 5729.16, 5733.58, 285
5733.59, 5739.051, 5747.66, 5751.014, 5911.11, 286
5919.20, 5919.36, and 6119.091; to repeal 287
sections 173.71, 173.72, 173.721, 173.722, 288
173.723, 173.724, 173.73, 173.731, 173.732, 289
173.74, 173.741, 173.742, 173.75, 173.751, 290
173.752, 173.753, 173.76, 173.77, 173.771, 291
173.772, 173.773, 173.78, 173.79, 173.791, 292
173.80, 173.801, 173.802, 173.803, 173.81, 293
173.811, 173.812, 173.813, 173.814, 173.815, 294
173.82, 173.83, 173.831, 173.832, 173.833, 295
173.84, 173.85, 173.86, 173.861, 173.87, 296
173.871, 173.872, 173.873, 173.874, 173.875, 297
173.876, 173.88, 173.89, 173.891, 173.892, 298
173.90, 173.91, 905.38, 905.381, 905.66, 907.16, 299
927.74, 1504.01, 1504.02, 1504.03, 1504.04, 300
1517.15, 1521.02, 1711.58, 3301.0712, 3301.0718, 301
3301.43, 3302.032, 3314.026, 3314.085, 3314.13, 302
3317.10, 3319.0810, 3319.222, 3319.23, 3319.302, 303
3319.304, 3333.27, 3701.73, 3701.77, 3701.771, 304
3701.772, 3702.511, 3702.523, 3702.527, 305
3702.528, 3702.529, 3702.542, 3704.143, 3724.01, 306
3724.02, 3724.021, 3724.03, 3724.04, 3724.05, 307
3724.06, 3724.07, 3724.08, 3724.09, 3724.10, 308
3724.11, 3724.12, 3724.13, 3724.99, 4517.052, 309
4517.27, 4735.22, 4735.23, 5101.072, 5111.083, 310
5111.178, 5145.32, and 5923.141 of the Revised 311
Code; to amend Sections 205.10, 321.10, 325.20, 312
and 327.10 of Am. Sub. H.B. 2 of the 128th 313
General Assembly; to amend Section 269.60.60 of 314
H.B. 119 of the 127th General Assembly and to 315
amend Section 269.60.60 of H.B. 119 of the 127th 316
General Assembly to codify the Section as 317
section 3314.38 of the Revised Code; to amend 318
Section 6 of H.B. 364 of the 124th General 319
Assembly and to amend Section 6 of H.B. 364 of 320
the 124th General Assembly to codify the Section 321
as section 3314.027 of the Revised Code; to 322
amend Section 309.10 of Am. Sub. H.B. 2 of the 323
128th General Assembly; to amend Section 317.10 324
of Am. Sub. H.B. 2 of the 128th General Assembly; 325
to amend Sections 103.80.80, 103.80.90, and 326
301.10.50 of H.B. 496 of the 127th General 327
Assembly; to amend Section 11 of Am. Sub. H.B. 554 328
of the 127th General Assembly; to amend Sections 329
233.40.30, 233.50.80, and 701.20 of H.B. 562 of 330
the 127th General Assembly; to amend Section 331
831.06 of H.B. 530 of the 126th General Assembly; 332
to amend Section 4 of H.B. 516 of the 125th 333
General Assembly, as subsequently amended; to 334
amend Section 153 of Am. Sub. H.B. 117 of the 335
121st General Assembly, as subsequently amended; 336
to repeal Section 325.05 of Am. Sub. H.B. 2 of the 337
128th General Assembly; to amend the version of 338
section 2949.111 of the Revised Code that is 339
scheduled to take effect January 1, 2010, to 340
continue the provisions of this act on and after 341
that effective date; to amend the version of 342
section 5739.033 of the Revised Code that is 343
scheduled to take effect January 1, 2010, to 344
continue the provisions of this act on and after 345
that effective date; to amend sections 5104.01 346
and 5104.38 of the Revised Code, effective July 347
1, 2011, to revive the law as it existed prior to 348
this act; to repeal sections 5112.40, 5112.41, 349
5112.42, 5112.43, 5112.44, 5112.45, 5112.451, 350
5112.46, 5112.47, and 5112.48 of the Revised 351
Code, effective October 1, 2011; to make 352
operating appropriations for the biennium 353
beginning July 1, 2009, and ending June 30, 2011, 354
and to provide authorization and conditions for 355
the operation of state programs. 356


BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF OHIO:

       Section 101.01. That sections 9.06, 9.314, 107.21, 109.572, 357
109.73, 109.742, 109.744, 109.751, 109.761, 109.77, 109.802, 358
109.803, 118.05, 120.04, 120.08, 120.52, 120.53, 121.04, 121.07, 359
121.08, 121.083, 121.084, 121.13, 121.31, 121.37, 121.40, 360
121.401, 121.402, 122.05, 122.051, 122.075, 122.151, 122.17, 361
122.171, 122.40, 122.603, 122.71, 122.751, 122.76, 122.89, 362
123.01, 123.152, 124.03, 124.04, 124.07, 124.11, 124.134, 363
124.14, 124.15, 124.152, 124.18, 124.181, 124.183, 124.22, 364
124.23, 124.27, 124.321, 124.324, 124.325, 124.34, 124.381, 365
124.382, 124.385, 124.386, 124.392, 124.81, 125.081, 125.22, 366
125.831, 126.05, 126.21, 126.35, 127.16, 131.33, 133.06, 135.03, 367
135.06, 135.08, 135.32, 141.04, 145.012, 145.298, 148.02, 148.04, 368
149.43, 150.01, 150.02, 150.03, 150.04, 150.05, 150.07, 152.09, 369
152.10, 152.12, 152.15, 152.33, 156.01, 156.02, 156.03, 156.04, 370
166.07, 169.08, 173.08, 173.35, 173.392, 173.40, 173.401, 371
173.42, 173.43, 173.50, 173.99, 174.02, 174.03, 174.06, 176.05, 372
307.626, 307.629, 307.79, 311.17, 319.301, 319.302, 319.54, 373
321.24, 323.156, 323.78, 329.03, 329.042, 329.06, 340.033, 374
343.01, 504.21, 718.04, 721.15, 901.20, 901.32, 901.43, 903.082, 375
903.11, 903.25, 905.32, 905.33, 905.331, 905.36, 905.50, 376
905.51, 905.52, 905.56, 907.13, 907.14, 907.30, 907.31, 915.24, 377
918.08, 918.28, 921.02, 921.06, 921.09, 921.11, 921.13, 378
921.16, 921.22, 921.27, 921.29, 923.44, 923.46, 927.51, 927.52, 379
927.53, 927.56, 927.69, 927.70, 927.701, 927.71, 942.01, 380
942.02, 942.06, 942.13, 943.01, 943.02, 943.04, 943.05, 943.06, 381
943.07, 943.13, 943.14, 943.16, 953.21, 953.22, 953.23, 955.201, 382
1321.20, 1321.51, 1321.52, 1321.53, 1321.54, 1321.55, 1321.551, 383
1321.57, 1321.59, 1321.60, 1321.99, 1322.01, 1322.02, 1322.03, 384
1322.031, 1322.04, 1322.041, 1322.05, 1322.051, 1322.052, 385
1322.06, 1322.061, 1322.062, 1322.063, 1322.064, 1322.07, 386
1322.071, 1322.072, 1322.074, 1322.075, 1322.08, 1322.081, 387
1322.09, 1322.10, 1322.11, 1327.46, 1327.50, 1327.51, 1327.511, 388
1327.52, 1327.54, 1327.57, 1327.58, 1327.60, 1327.62, 1327.70, 389
1327.99, 1332.24, 1332.25, 1343.011, 1345.01, 1345.05, 1345.09, 390
1347.08, 1349.31, 1349.43, 1501.01, 1501.05, 1501.07, 1501.30, 391
1502.12, 1506.01, 1507.01, 1511.01, 1511.02, 1511.021, 1511.022, 392
1511.03, 1511.04, 1511.05, 1511.06, 1511.07, 1511.071, 1511.08, 393
1514.08, 1514.13, 1515.08, 1515.14, 1515.183, 1517.02, 394
1517.10, 1517.11, 1517.14, 1517.16, 1517.17, 1517.18, 1519.03, 395
1520.02, 1520.03, 1521.03, 1521.031, 1521.04, 1521.05, 1521.06, 396
1521.061, 1521.062, 1521.063, 1521.064, 1521.07, 1521.10, 397
1521.11, 1521.12, 1521.13, 1521.14, 1521.15, 1521.16, 1521.18, 398
1521.19, 1523.01, 1523.02, 1523.03, 1523.04, 1523.05, 1523.06, 399
1523.07, 1523.08, 1523.09, 1523.10, 1523.11, 1523.12, 1523.13, 400
1523.14, 1523.15, 1523.16, 1523.17, 1523.18, 1523.19, 1523.20, 401
1531.01, 1533.10, 1533.11, 1541.03, 1547.01, 1547.51, 1547.52, 402
1547.531, 1547.54, 1547.542, 1547.73, 1547.99, 1548.10, 1707.17, 403
1707.18, 1707.37, 1710.01, 1710.02, 1710.03, 1710.04, 1710.06, 404
1710.10, 1710.13, 1724.04, 1739.05, 1751.03, 1751.04, 1751.05, 405
1751.14, 1751.15, 1751.16, 1751.19, 1751.32, 1751.321, 406
1751.34, 1751.35, 1751.36, 1751.45, 1751.46, 1751.48, 1751.831, 407
1751.84, 1751.85, 1753.09, 1901.26, 1901.31, 1907.24, 2101.01, 408
2151.011, 2301.02, 2301.03, 2303.201, 2317.422, 2503.17, 2903.13, 409
2903.21, 2903.211, 2903.22, 2903.33, 2911.21, 2913.46, 2921.13,410
2937.22, 2949.091, 2949.111, 2949.17, 2981.13, 3105.87, 3119.01, 411
3121.037, 3121.0311, 3121.19, 3121.20, 3121.898, 3123.952, 412
3125.25, 3301.07, 3301.073, 3301.079, 3301.0710, 3301.0711, 413
3301.0714, 3301.0715, 3301.0716, 3301.12, 3301.16, 3301.42, 414
3301.55, 3301.68, 3302.01, 3302.02, 3302.021, 3302.03, 415
3302.031, 3302.05, 3302.07, 3304.231, 3307.31, 3307.64, 416
3309.41, 3309.48, 3309.51, 3310.03, 3310.08, 3310.09, 3310.11, 417
3310.14, 3310.41, 3311.06, 3311.19, 3311.21, 3311.29, 3311.52, 418
3311.76, 3313.174, 3313.41, 3313.48, 3313.481, 3313.482, 419
3313.483, 3313.53, 3313.532, 3313.533, 3313.536, 3313.55, 420
3313.60, 3313.603, 3313.605, 3313.607, 3313.608, 3313.61, 421
3313.611, 3313.612, 3313.614, 3313.615, 3313.62, 3313.64, 422
3313.642, 3313.6410, 3313.65, 3313.671, 3313.673, 3313.68, 423
3313.713, 3313.843, 3313.976, 3313.978, 3313.98, 3313.981, 424
3314.012, 3314.015, 3314.016, 3314.02, 3314.021, 3314.024, 425
3314.03, 3314.051, 3314.08, 3314.083, 3314.084, 3314.087, 426
3314.091, 3314.10, 3314.19, 3314.21, 3314.25, 3314.26, 3314.35, 427
3314.36, 3315.17, 3315.37, 3316.041, 3316.06, 3316.20, 3317.01, 428
3317.011, 3317.02, 3317.021, 3317.022, 3317.023, 3317.024, 429
3317.025, 3317.0210, 3317.0211, 3317.0216, 3317.03, 3317.031, 430
3317.04, 3317.05, 3317.051, 3317.053, 3317.061, 3317.063, 431
3317.08, 3317.081, 3317.082, 3317.12, 3317.16, 3317.18, 432
3317.20, 3317.201, 3318.011, 3318.051, 3318.061, 3318.08, 433
3318.36, 3318.38, 3318.44, 3319.073, 3319.08, 3319.081, 434
3319.088, 3319.11, 3319.151, 3319.16, 3319.17, 3319.172, 435
3319.22, 3319.221, 3319.233, 3319.234, 3319.235, 3319.24, 436
3319.25, 3319.26, 3319.261, 3319.28, 3319.291, 3319.303, 437
3319.36, 3319.41, 3319.51, 3319.56, 3319.57, 3319.60, 3319.61, 438
3319.63, 3321.01, 3321.05, 3323.05, 3323.091, 3323.14, 439
3323.142, 3324.05, 3325.08, 3326.11, 3326.14, 3326.21, 3326.23, 440
3326.31, 3326.32, 3326.33, 3326.34, 3326.36, 3326.37, 3326.38, 441
3326.51, 3327.02, 3327.04, 3327.05, 3329.16, 3333.04, 3333.122, 442
3333.123, 3333.16, 3333.28, 3333.35, 3333.38, 3333.61, 3333.62, 443
3333.66, 3333.73, 3333.83, 3334.01, 3334.02, 3334.03, 3334.04, 444
3334.06, 3334.07, 3334.08, 3334.09, 3334.10, 3334.11, 3334.12, 445
3334.16, 3334.17, 3334.18, 3334.19, 3334.20, 3334.21, 3345.011, 446
3345.12, 3345.32, 3345.61, 3345.62, 3345.63, 3345.64, 3345.65, 447
3345.66, 3349.242, 3365.01, 3365.04, 3365.041, 3365.07, 448
3365.08, 3365.09, 3365.10, 3501.17, 3701.024, 3701.045, 449
3701.07, 3701.344, 3701.71, 3701.72, 3701.78, 3701.84, 3702.51, 450
3702.52, 3702.524, 3702.525, 3702.53, 3702.532, 3702.54, 451
3702.544, 3702.55, 3702.57, 3702.59, 3702.60, 3702.61, 3702.87, 452
3702.89, 3702.90, 3702.91, 3702.92, 3702.93, 3702.94, 3703.01, 453
3703.03, 3703.04, 3703.05, 3703.06, 3703.07, 3703.08, 3703.10, 454
3703.21, 3703.99, 3704.14, 3704.144, 3705.24, 3706.04, 3706.25, 455
3709.09, 3710.01, 3710.04, 3710.05, 3710.051, 3710.06, 3710.07, 456
3710.08, 3710.12, 3710.13, 3712.01, 3712.03, 3713.01, 3713.02, 457
3713.03, 3713.04, 3713.05, 3713.06, 3713.07, 3713.08, 3713.09, 458
3713.10, 3714.07, 3714.073, 3717.07, 3717.23, 3717.25, 3717.43, 459
3717.45, 3718.03, 3718.06, 3721.01, 3721.02, 3721.071, 3721.23, 460
3721.50, 3721.51, 3721.53, 3721.55, 3721.56, 3722.01, 3722.011, 461
3722.02, 3722.021, 3722.04, 3722.041, 3722.05, 3722.06, 462
3722.08, 3722.09, 3722.10, 3722.13, 3722.14, 3722.15, 3722.16, 463
3722.17, 3722.18, 3722.99, 3727.02, 3729.07, 3733.02, 3733.04, 464
3733.25, 3733.43, 3734.05, 3734.28, 3734.281, 3734.53, 3734.57, 465
3734.573, 3734.82, 3734.901, 3734.9010, 3737.71, 3743.04, 466
3743.25, 3745.015, 3745.11, 3748.01, 3748.04, 3748.07, 467
3748.12, 3748.13, 3749.04, 3770.05, 3773.35, 3773.36, 3773.43, 468
3773.45, 3773.53, 3781.03, 3781.10, 3781.102, 3781.11, 3781.12, 469
3781.19, 3783.05, 3791.02, 3791.04, 3791.05, 3791.07, 3793.02, 470
3793.04, 3901.38, 3901.383, 3901.3812, 3901.3814, 3923.021, 471
3923.022, 3923.122, 3923.24, 3923.57, 3923.58, 3923.581, 472
3923.66, 3923.67, 3923.68, 3923.75, 3923.76, 3923.77, 3924.01, 473
3924.06, 3924.09, 3924.10, 3929.43, 3929.67, 3953.23, 474
3953.231, 4104.01, 4104.02, 4104.06, 4104.07, 4104.08, 475
4104.09, 4104.10, 4104.101, 4104.12, 4104.15, 4104.16, 4104.17, 476
4104.18, 4104.19, 4104.21, 4104.33, 4104.42, 4104.43, 4104.44, 477
4104.48, 4105.01, 4105.02, 4105.03, 4105.04, 4105.05, 4105.06, 478
4105.09, 4105.11, 4105.12, 4105.13, 4105.15, 4105.16, 4105.17, 479
4105.191, 4105.20, 4105.21, 4112.01, 4112.04, 4112.051, 480
4112.052, 4117.01, 4117.02, 4117.07, 4117.12, 4117.24, 481
4121.125, 4123.442, 4141.08, 4141.11, 4141.162, 4169.02, 482
4169.03, 4169.04, 4171.04, 4301.333, 4301.334, 4301.351, 483
4301.354, 4301.355, 4301.356, 4301.361, 4301.364, 4301.365, 484
4301.366, 4301.43, 4303.182, 4303.331, 4501.06, 4501.24, 485
4503.068, 4503.10, 4503.103, 4503.19, 4503.191, 4503.235, 486
4503.40, 4503.42, 4503.44, 4505.01, 4505.06, 4505.062, 4505.09, 487
4505.111, 4505.181, 4505.20, 4507.03, 4507.24, 4507.45, 4509.101, 488
4510.22, 4511.191, 4511.81, 4513.021, 4513.03, 4513.04, 489
4513.05, 4513.06, 4513.07, 4513.071, 4513.09, 4513.11, 4513.111, 490
4513.12, 4513.13, 4513.14, 4513.15, 4513.16, 4513.17, 4513.171, 491
4513.18, 4513.19, 4513.21, 4513.22, 4513.23, 4513.24, 4513.242, 492
4513.28, 4513.60, 4513.65, 4513.99, 4517.01, 4517.02, 4517.03, 493
4517.30, 4517.33, 4517.43, 4519.02, 4519.03, 4519.04, 4519.44, 494
4519.59, 4549.10, 4549.12, 4705.09, 4705.10, 4709.12, 4713.28, 495
4713.32, 4713.63, 4713.64, 4731.10, 4731.26, 4731.38, 4733.10, 496
4734.25, 4735.06, 4735.09, 4735.12, 4735.13, 4735.15, 4740.03, 497
4740.11, 4740.14, 4741.41, 4741.44, 4741.45, 4741.46, 4755.06, 498
4755.12, 4757.10, 4757.31, 4757.36, 4763.01, 4763.03, 499
4763.04, 4763.05, 4763.07, 4763.09, 4763.11, 4763.13, 4763.14, 500
4763.17, 4766.09, 4767.05, 4767.07, 4767.08, 4781.01, 501
4781.02, 4781.04, 4781.05, 4781.06, 4781.07, 4905.06, 4919.79, 502
4923.12, 4923.20, 4928.01, 5101.11, 5101.16, 5101.162, 5101.26,503
5101.33, 5101.34, 5101.47, 5101.50, 5101.5212, 5101.54, 504
5101.541, 5101.544, 5101.571, 5101.573, 5101.60, 5101.61, 505
5101.83, 5101.84, 5104.01, 5104.041, 5104.051, 5104.30, 5104.32, 506
5104.341, 5104.35, 5104.38, 5104.39, 5104.42, 5107.05, 5107.16, 507
5107.17, 5107.58, 5111.01, 5111.015, 5111.028, 5111.032, 508
5111.033, 5111.034, 5111.06, 5111.176, 5111.222, 5111.231, 509
5111.232, 5111.24, 5111.25, 5111.261, 5111.65, 5111.651, 510
5111.688, 5111.705, 5111.85, 5111.851, 5111.874, 5111.875, 511
5111.89, 5111.891, 5111.894, 5111.971, 5112.30, 5112.31, 5112.37, 512
5112.371, 5115.03, 5119.16, 5119.61, 5120.032, 5120.033, 513
5120.09, 5120.135, 5122.31, 5123.049, 5123.0412, 5123.0413, 514
5126.044, 5126.05, 5126.054, 5126.055, 5126.0512, 5126.19, 515
5126.24, 5139.43, 5501.04, 5502.01, 5502.12, 5502.14, 5502.15, 516
5505.15, 5701.11, 5703.05, 5703.37, 5703.80, 5705.214, 5705.29, 517
5705.341, 5705.37, 5709.62, 5709.63, 5709.632, 5711.33, 5715.02, 518
5715.251, 5715.26, 5717.03, 5717.04, 5725.18, 5725.98, 519
5727.84, 5728.12, 5729.03, 5729.98, 5733.01, 5733.04, 5733.98, 520
5735.142, 5739.01, 5739.02, 5739.03, 5739.033, 5739.09, 521
5739.131, 5743.15, 5743.61, 5747.01, 5747.113, 5747.13, 5747.16, 522
5747.98, 5748.02, 5748.03, 5749.02, 5749.12, 5751.01, 5751.011, 523
5751.012, 5751.013, 5751.03, 5751.04, 5751.05, 5751.051, 524
5751.06, 5751.08, 5751.09, 5751.20, 5751.21, 5911.10, 5913.051, 525
5913.09, 6103.01, 6103.02, 6109.21, 6111.044, 6117.01, 6117.02, 526
and 6119.011 be amended; sections 173.43 (173.422), 1517.14 527
(1547.81), 1517.16 (1547.82), 1517.17 (1547.83), 1517.18 528
(1547.84), 3313.174 (3313.82), 3319.233 (3333.049), 3334.03 529
(3334.031), 3701.71 (3727.05), 3701.72 (3727.051), 3727.04 530
(3727.053), 3727.05 (3727.04), 5101.5110 (5101.5111), 5111.019 531
(5111.0120), and 5111.688 (5111.689) be amended for the purpose 532
of adopting new section numbers as indicated in parentheses; new 533
sections 173.43, 3301.0712, 3319.222, 3334.03, 5101.5110, and 534
5111.688 and sections 9.317, 111.26, 111.27, 117.54, 121.16, 535
121.375, 122.042, 122.12, 122.121, 122.85, 123.154, 124.821, 536
124.822, 124.86, 125.20, 125.24, 148.05, 149.308, 150.021, 537
150.051, 153.013, 173.28, 173.402, 173.403, 173.421, 173.423, 538
173.424, 173.425, 173.431, 173.432, 173.433, 173.434, 173.501, 539
173.70, 311.32, 737.39, 901.041, 901.91, 927.54, 943.031, 540
1321.521, 1321.531, 1321.532, 1321.533, 1321.534, 1321.535, 541
1321.536, 1321.552, 1321.591, 1321.592, 1321.593, 1321.594, 542
1321.595, 1322.022, 1322.023, 1322.024, 1322.065, 1327.501, 543
1327.71, 1513.021, 1547.02, 1547.85, 1547.86, 1547.87, 1751.68, 544
2315.50, 3119.371, 3301.122, 3301.80, 3301.81, 3301.82, 3301.83, 545
3301.90, 3306.01, 3306.011, 3306.012, 3306.02, 3306.03, 3306.031, 546
3306.04, 3306.05, 3306.051, 3306.052, 3306.06, 3306.07, 547
3306.08, 3306.09, 3306.091, 3306.10, 3306.11, 3306.12, 3306.13, 548
3306.14, 3306.15, 3306.16, 3306.17, 3306.18, 3306.19, 3306.191, 549
3306.192, 3306.21, 3306.22, 3306.25, 3306.29, 3306.291, 3306.292, 550
3306.30, 3306.31, 3306.32, 3306.321, 3306.33, 3306.34, 3306.35, 551
3306.40, 3306.50, 3306.51, 3306.52, 3306.53, 3306.54, 3306.55, 552
3306.56, 3306.57, 3310.15, 3311.0510, 3313.485, 3313.821, 553
3313.822, 3314.028, 3314.031, 3314.052, 3314.075, 3314.102, 554
3314.191, 3314.192, 3314.39, 3314.42, 3314.43, 3314.44, 555
3317.018, 3318.312, 3319.223, 3319.611, 3319.612, 3319.70, 556
3319.71, 3321.041, 3333.048, 3333.39, 3333.391, 3333.392, 557
3333.90, 3333.91, 3334.032, 3334.111, 3345.36, 3353.09, 3353.20, 558
3354.24, 3365.12, 3375.79, 3701.0211, 3701.136, 3701.611, 559
3702.592, 3702.593, 3706.35, 3709.092, 3710.141, 3715.041, 560
3721.511, 3721.512, 3721.513, 3722.022, 3727.052, 3734.282, 561
3793.21, 3903.77, 3923.241, 3923.84, 3923.90, 3923.91, 4113.11, 562
4113.81, 4113.82, 4113.83, 4113.84, 4113.85, 4113.86, 4123.446, 563
4501.243, 4501.29, 4503.563, 4582.71, 4781.16, 4781.17, 564
4781.18, 4781.19, 4781.20, 4781.21, 4781.22, 4781.23, 4781.24, 565
4781.25, 4781.99, 4919.80, 5101.073, 5101.504, 5101.5210, 566
5101.542, 5111.0121, 5111.236, 5111.861, 5111.88, 5111.881, 567
5111.882, 5111.883, 5111.884, 5111.885, 5111.886, 5111.887, 568
5111.888, 5111.889, 5111.8810, 5111.8811, 5112.372, 5112.40, 569
5112.41, 5112.42, 5112.43, 5112.44, 5112.45, 5112.451, 5112.46, 570
5112.47, 5112.48, 5119.613, 5119.621, 5119.622, 5155.38, 571
5505.152, 5705.219, 5705.2110, 5725.33, 5729.16, 5733.58, 572
5733.59, 5739.051, 5747.66, 5751.014, 5911.11, 5919.20, 573
5919.36, and 6119.091 of the Revised Code be enacted; that 574
Section 6 of H.B. 364 of the 124th General Assembly be amended 575
and Section 6 of H.B. 364 of the 124th General Assembly be 576
amended to codify as section 3314.027 of the Revised Code; and 577
that Section 269.60.60 of H.B. 119 of the 127th General 578
Assembly be amended and Section 269.60.60 of H.B. 119 of the 579
127th General Assembly be amended to codify as section 3314.38 580
of the Revised Code to read as follows:581

       Sec. 9.06.  (A)(1) The department of rehabilitation and582
correction shallmay contract for the private operation and 583
management pursuant to this section of the initial intensive 584
program prison established pursuant to section 5120.033 of the585
Revised Code, if one or more intensive program prisons are 586
established under that section, and may contract for the private 587
operation and management of any other facility under this section. 588
Counties and municipal corporations to the extent authorized in 589
sections 307.93, 341.35, 753.03, and 753.15 of the Revised Code 590
may contract for the private operation and management of a 591
facility under this section. A contract entered into under this 592
section shall be for an initial term of not more than two years 593
with an option to renew for additional periods of two years.594

       (2) The department of rehabilitation and correction, by rule, 595
shall adopt minimum criteria and specifications that a person or 596
entity, other than a person or entity that satisfies the criteria 597
set forth in division (A)(3)(a) of this section and subject to 598
division (I) of this section, must satisfy in order to apply to 599
operate and manage as a contractor pursuant to this section the 600
initial intensive program prison established pursuant to section 601
5120.033 of the Revised Code if one or more intensive program 602
prisons are established under that section.603

       (3) Subject to division (I) of this section, any person or604
entity that applies to operate and manage a facility as a605
contractor pursuant to this section shall satisfy one or more of606
the following criteria:607

       (a) The person or entity is accredited by the American608
correctional association and, at the time of the application,609
operates and manages one or more facilities accredited by the610
American correctional association.611

       (b) The person or entity satisfies all of the minimum612
criteria and specifications adopted by the department of613
rehabilitation and correction pursuant to division (A)(2) of this614
section, provided that this alternative shall be available only in615
relation to the initial intensive program prison established616
pursuant to section 5120.033 of the Revised Code, if one or more 617
intensive program prisons are established under that section.618

       (4) Subject to division (I) of this section, before a public619
entity may enter into a contract under this section, the620
contractor shall convincingly demonstrate to the public entity621
that it can operate the facility with the inmate capacity required622
by the public entity and provide the services required in this623
section and realize at least a five per cent savings over the624
projected cost to the public entity of providing these same625
services to operate the facility that is the subject of the626
contract. No out-of-state prisoners may be housed in any facility627
that is the subject of a contract entered into under this section.628

       (B) Subject to division (I) of this section, any contract629
entered into under this section shall include all of the630
following:631

       (1) A requirement that the contractor retain the contractor's 632
accreditation from the American correctional association633
throughout the contract term or, if the contractor applied 634
pursuant to division (A)(3)(b) of this section, continue complying 635
with the applicable criteria and specifications adopted by the 636
department of rehabilitation and correction pursuant to division637
(A)(2) of this section;638

       (2) A requirement that all of the following conditions be639
met:640

       (a) The contractor begins the process of accrediting the641
facility with the American correctional association no later than642
sixty days after the facility receives its first inmate.643

       (b) The contractor receives accreditation of the facility644
within twelve months after the date the contractor applies to the645
American correctional association for accreditation.646

       (c) Once the accreditation is received, the contractor647
maintains it for the duration of the contract term.648

       (d) If the contractor does not comply with divisions649
(B)(2)(a) to (c) of this section, the contractor is in violation650
of the contract, and the public entity may revoke the contract at651
its discretion.652

       (3) A requirement that the contractor comply with all rules653
promulgated by the department of rehabilitation and correction654
that apply to the operation and management of correctional655
facilities, including the minimum standards for jails in Ohio and656
policies regarding the use of force and the use of deadly force,657
although the public entity may require more stringent standards,658
and comply with any applicable laws, rules, or regulations of the659
federal, state, and local governments, including, but not limited660
to, sanitation, food service, safety, and health regulations. The661
contractor shall be required to send copies of reports of662
inspections completed by the appropriate authorities regarding663
compliance with rules and regulations to the director of664
rehabilitation and correction or the director's designee and, if665
contracting with a local public entity, to the governing authority666
of that entity.667

       (4) A requirement that the contractor report for668
investigation all crimes in connection with the facility to the669
public entity, to all local law enforcement agencies with670
jurisdiction over the place at which the facility is located, and,671
for a crime committed at a state correctional institution, to the672
state highway patrol;673

       (5) A requirement that the contractor immediately report all674
escapes from the facility, and the apprehension of all escapees,675
by telephone and in writing to all local law enforcement agencies676
with jurisdiction over the place at which the facility is located,677
to the prosecuting attorney of the county in which the facility is678
located, to the state highway patrol, to a daily newspaper having679
general circulation in the county in which the facility is680
located, and, if the facility is a state correctional institution, 681
to the department of rehabilitation and correction. The written 682
notice may be by either facsimile transmission or mail. A failure 683
to comply with this requirement regarding an escape is a violation 684
of section 2921.22 of the Revised Code.685

       (6) A requirement that, if the facility is a state686
correctional institution, the contractor provide a written report687
within specified time limits to the director of rehabilitation and688
correction or the director's designee of all unusual incidents at689
the facility as defined in rules promulgated by the department of690
rehabilitation and correction or, if the facility is a local691
correctional institution, that the contractor provide a written692
report of all unusual incidents at the facility to the governing693
authority of the local public entity;694

       (7) A requirement that the contractor maintain proper control 695
of inmates' personal funds pursuant to rules promulgated by the 696
department of rehabilitation and correction for state correctional 697
institutions or pursuant to the minimum standards for jails along 698
with any additional standards established by the local public699
entity for local correctional institutions and that records 700
pertaining to these funds be made available to representatives of 701
the public entity for review or audit;702

       (8) A requirement that the contractor prepare and distribute703
to the director of rehabilitation and correction or, if704
contracting with a local public entity, to the governing authority705
of the local entity annual budget income and expenditure706
statements and funding source financial reports;707

       (9) A requirement that the public entity appoint and708
supervise a full-time contract monitor, that the contractor709
provide suitable office space for the contract monitor at the710
facility, and that the contractor allow the contract monitor711
unrestricted access to all parts of the facility and all records712
of the facility except the contractor's financial records;713

       (10) A requirement that if the facility is a state714
correctional institution designated department of rehabilitation715
and correction staff members be allowed access to the facility in716
accordance with rules promulgated by the department;717

       (11) A requirement that the contractor provide internal and718
perimeter security as agreed upon in the contract;719

       (12) If the facility is a state correctional institution, a720
requirement that the contractor impose discipline on inmates721
housed in a state correctional institution only in accordance with 722
rules promulgated by the department of rehabilitation and723
correction;724

       (13) A requirement that the facility be staffed at all times725
with a staffing pattern approved by the public entity and adequate726
both to ensure supervision of inmates and maintenance of security727
within the facility and to provide for programs, transportation,728
security, and other operational needs. In determining security729
needs, the contractor shall be required to consider, among other730
things, the proximity of the facility to neighborhoods and731
schools.732

       (14) If the contract is with a local public entity, a733
requirement that the contractor provide services and programs,734
consistent with the minimum standards for jails promulgated by the735
department of rehabilitation and correction under section 5120.10736
of the Revised Code;737

       (15) A clear statement that no immunity from liability738
granted to the state, and no immunity from liability granted to739
political subdivisions under Chapter 2744. of the Revised Code,740
shall extend to the contractor or any of the contractor's741
employees;742

       (16) A statement that all documents and records relevant to743
the facility shall be maintained in the same manner required for,744
and subject to the same laws, rules, and regulations as apply to,745
the records of the public entity;746

       (17) Authorization for the public entity to impose a fine on747
the contractor from a schedule of fines included in the contract748
for the contractor's failure to perform its contractual duties or749
to cancel the contract, as the public entity considers750
appropriate. If a fine is imposed, the public entity may reduce751
the payment owed to the contractor pursuant to any invoice in the752
amount of the imposed fine.753

       (18) A statement that all services provided or goods produced 754
at the facility shall be subject to the same regulations, and the 755
same distribution limitations, as apply to goods and services 756
produced at other correctional institutions;757

       (19) Authorization for the department to establish one or758
more prison industries at a facility operated and managed by a759
contractor for the department;760

       (20) A requirement that, if the facility is an intensive761
program prison established pursuant to section 5120.033 of the762
Revised Code, the facility shall comply with all criteria for763
intensive program prisons of that type that are set forth in that764
section;765

       (21) If the institution is a state correctional institution,766
a requirement that the contractor provide clothing for all inmates767
housed in the facility that is conspicuous in its color, style, or768
color and style, that conspicuously identifies its wearer as an769
inmate, and that is readily distinguishable from clothing of a770
nature that normally is worn outside the facility by non-inmates,771
that the contractor require all inmates housed in the facility to772
wear the clothing so provided, and that the contractor not permit773
any inmate, while inside or on the premises of the facility or774
while being transported to or from the facility, to wear any775
clothing of a nature that does not conspicuously identify its776
wearer as an inmate and that normally is worn outside the facility777
by non-inmates.778

       (C) No contract entered into under this section may require,779
authorize, or imply a delegation of the authority or780
responsibility of the public entity to a contractor for any of the781
following:782

       (1) Developing or implementing procedures for calculating783
inmate release and parole eligibility dates and recommending the784
granting or denying of parole, although the contractor may submit785
written reports that have been prepared in the ordinary course of786
business;787

       (2) Developing or implementing procedures for calculating and 788
awarding earned credits, approving the type of work inmates may 789
perform and the wage or earned credits, if any, that may be790
awarded to inmates engaging in that work, and granting, denying,791
or revoking earned credits;792

       (3) For inmates serving a term imposed for a felony offense793
committed prior to July 1, 1996, or for a misdemeanor offense,794
developing or implementing procedures for calculating and awarding795
good time, approving the good time, if any, that may be awarded to796
inmates engaging in work, and granting, denying, or revoking good797
time;798

       (4) Classifying an inmate or placing an inmate in a more or799
a less restrictive custody than the custody ordered by the public800
entity;801

       (5) Approving inmates for work release;802

       (6) Contracting for local or long distance telephone services 803
for inmates or receiving commissions from those services at a 804
facility that is owned by or operated under a contract with the 805
department.806

       (D) A contractor that has been approved to operate a facility 807
under this section, and a person or entity that enters into a 808
contract for specialized services, as described in division (I) of 809
this section, relative to an intensive program prison established 810
pursuant to section 5120.033 of the Revised Code to be operated by 811
a contractor that has been approved to operate the prison under 812
this section, shall provide an adequate policy of insurance 813
specifically including, but not limited to, insurance for civil 814
rights claims as determined by a risk management or actuarial firm 815
with demonstrated experience in public liability for state816
governments. The insurance policy shall provide that the state, 817
including all state agencies, and all political subdivisions of 818
the state with jurisdiction over the facility or in which a 819
facility is located are named as insured, and that the state and 820
its political subdivisions shall be sent any notice of821
cancellation. The contractor may not self-insure.822

       A contractor that has been approved to operate a facility823
under this section, and a person or entity that enters into a824
contract for specialized services, as described in division (I) of825
this section, relative to an intensive program prison established826
pursuant to section 5120.033 of the Revised Code to be operated by827
a contractor that has been approved to operate the prison under828
this section, shall indemnify and hold harmless the state, its829
officers, agents, and employees, and any local government entity830
in the state having jurisdiction over the facility or ownership of831
the facility, shall reimburse the state for its costs in defending832
the state or any of its officers, agents, or employees, and shall833
reimburse any local government entity of that nature for its costs834
in defending the local government entity, from all of the835
following:836

       (1) Any claims or losses for services rendered by the837
contractor, person, or entity performing or supplying services in838
connection with the performance of the contract;839

       (2) Any failure of the contractor, person, or entity or its840
officers or employees to adhere to the laws, rules, regulations,841
or terms agreed to in the contract;842

       (3) Any constitutional, federal, state, or civil rights claim 843
brought against the state related to the facility operated and 844
managed by the contractor;845

       (4) Any claims, losses, demands, or causes of action arising846
out of the contractor's, person's, or entity's activities in this847
state;848

       (5) Any attorney's fees or court costs arising from any849
habeas corpus actions or other inmate suits that may arise from850
any event that occurred at the facility or was a result of such an851
event, or arise over the conditions, management, or operation of852
the facility, which fees and costs shall include, but not be853
limited to, attorney's fees for the state's representation and for854
any court-appointed representation of any inmate, and the costs of855
any special judge who may be appointed to hear those actions or856
suits.857

       (E) Private correctional officers of a contractor operating858
and managing a facility pursuant to a contract entered into under859
this section may carry and use firearms in the course of their860
employment only after being certified as satisfactorily completing861
an approved training program as described in division (A) of862
section 109.78 of the Revised Code.863

       (F) Upon notification by the contractor of an escape from, or 864
of a disturbance at, the facility that is the subject of a865
contract entered into under this section, the department of866
rehabilitation and correction and state and local law enforcement867
agencies shall use all reasonable means to recapture escapees or868
quell any disturbance. Any cost incurred by the state or its869
political subdivisions relating to the apprehension of an escapee870
or the quelling of a disturbance at the facility shall be871
chargeable to and borne by the contractor. The contractor shall872
also reimburse the state or its political subdivisions for all873
reasonable costs incurred relating to the temporary detention of874
the escapee following recapture.875

       (G) Any offense that would be a crime if committed at a state 876
correctional institution or jail, workhouse, prison, or other 877
correctional facility shall be a crime if committed by or with 878
regard to inmates at facilities operated pursuant to a contract 879
entered into under this section.880

       (H) A contractor operating and managing a facility pursuant881
to a contract entered into under this section shall pay any inmate882
workers at the facility at the rate approved by the public entity.883
Inmates working at the facility shall not be considered employees884
of the contractor.885

       (I) In contracting for the private operation and management886
pursuant to division (A) of this section of the initialany887
intensive program prison established pursuant to section 5120.033 888
of the Revised Code or of any other intensive program prison 889
established pursuant to that section, the department of890
rehabilitation and correction may enter into a contract with a 891
contractor for the general operation and management of the prison 892
and may enter into one or more separate contracts with other 893
persons or entities for the provision of specialized services for 894
persons confined in the prison, including, but not limited to, 895
security or training services or medical, counseling, educational,896
or similar treatment programs. If, pursuant to this division, the 897
department enters into a contract with a contractor for the898
general operation and management of the prison and also enters 899
into one or more specialized service contracts with other persons 900
or entities, all of the following apply:901

       (1) The contract for the general operation and management902
shall comply with all requirements and criteria set forth in this903
section, and all provisions of this section apply in relation to904
the prison operated and managed pursuant to the contract.905

       (2) Divisions (A)(2), (B), and (C) of this section do not906
apply in relation to any specialized services contract, except to907
the extent that the provisions of those divisions clearly are908
relevant to the specialized services to be provided under the909
specialized services contract. Division (D) of this section910
applies in relation to each specialized services contract.911

       (J) As used in this section:912

       (1) "Public entity" means the department of rehabilitation913
and correction, or a county or municipal corporation or a914
combination of counties and municipal corporations, that has915
jurisdiction over a facility that is the subject of a contract916
entered into under this section.917

       (2) "Local public entity" means a county or municipal918
corporation, or a combination of counties and municipal919
corporations, that has jurisdiction over a jail, workhouse, or920
other correctional facility used only for misdemeanants that is921
the subject of a contract entered into under this section.922

       (3) "Governing authority of a local public entity" means, for923
a county, the board of county commissioners; for a municipal924
corporation, the legislative authority; for a combination of925
counties and municipal corporations, all the boards of county926
commissioners and municipal legislative authorities that joined to927
create the facility.928

       (4) "Contractor" means a person or entity that enters into a929
contract under this section to operate and manage a jail,930
workhouse, or other correctional facility.931

       (5) "Facility" means the specific county, multicounty,932
municipal, municipal-county, or multicounty-municipal jail,933
workhouse, prison, or other type of correctional institution or934
facility used only for misdemeanants, or a state correctional935
institution, that is the subject of a contract entered into under936
this section.937

       (6) "Person or entity" in the case of a contract for the938
private operation and management of a state correctional939
institution, includes an employee organization, as defined in940
section 4117.01 of the Revised Code, that represents employees at941
state correctional institutions.942

       Sec. 9.314.  (A) As used in this section:943

       (1) "Contracting authority" has the same meaning as in944
section 307.92 of the Revised Code.945

       (2) "Political subdivision" means a municipal corporation,946
township, county, school district, or other body corporate and947
politic responsible for governmental activities only in geographic948
areas smaller than that of the state and also includes a949
contracting authority.950

       (3) "Reverse auction" means a purchasing process in which951
offerors submit proposals in competing to sell services or952
supplies in an open environment via the internet.953

       (4) "Services" means the furnishing of labor, time, or effort 954
by a person, not involving the delivery of a specific end product 955
other than a report which, if provided, is merely incidental to 956
the required performance. "Services" does not include services 957
furnished pursuant to employment agreements or collective 958
bargaining agreements.959

       (5) "Supplies" means all property, including, but not limited 960
to, equipment, materials, other tangible assets, and insurance, 961
but excluding real property or interests in real property.962

       (B)(1) Whenever any political subdivision determines that the 963
use of a reverse auction is advantageous to the political 964
subdivision, the political subdivision, in accordance with this965
section and rules the political subdivision shall adopt, may 966
purchase services or supplies by reverse auction.967

       (2) A political subdivision shall not purchase supplies or 968
services by reverse auction if the contract concerns the design, 969
construction, alteration, repair, reconstruction, or demolition of 970
a building, highway, road, street, alley, drainage system, water 971
system, waterworks, ditch, sewer, sewage disposal plant, or any 972
other structure or works of any kind.973

       (C) A political subdivision shall solicit proposals through a 974
request for proposals. The request for proposals shall state the975
relative importance of price and other evaluation factors. The 976
political subdivision shall give notice of the request for977
proposals in accordance with the rules it adopts.978

       (D) As provided in the request for proposals and in the rules 979
a political subdivision adopts, and to ensure full understanding 980
of and responsiveness to solicitation requirements, the political 981
subdivision may conduct discussions with responsible offerors who 982
submit proposals determined to be reasonably susceptible of being 983
selected for award. The political subdivision shall accord 984
offerors fair and equal treatment with respect to any opportunity 985
for discussion regarding any clarification, correction, or 986
revision of their proposals.987

       (E) A political subdivision may award a contract to the988
offeror whose proposal the political subdivision determines to be989
the most advantageous to the political subdivision, taking into990
consideration factors such as price and the evaluation criteria991
set forth in the request for proposals. The contract file shall992
contain the basis on which the award is made.993

       (F) The rules that a political subdivision adopts under this994
section may require the provision of a performance bond, or995
another similar form of financial security, in the amount and in996
the form specified in the rules.997

       (G) If a political subdivision is required by law to purchase 998
services or supplies by competitive sealed bidding or competitive 999
sealed proposals, a purchase made by reverse auction satisfies 1000
that requirement.1001

       Sec. 9.317.  As used in this section, "reverse auction" has 1002
the meaning defined in section 9.314 of the Revised Code, and 1003
"state agency" has the meaning defined in section 9.23 of the 1004
Revised Code.1005

       A state agency shall not purchase supplies or services by 1006
reverse auction if the contract concerns the design, construction, 1007
alteration, repair, reconstruction, or demolition of a building, 1008
highway, road, street, alley, drainage system, water system, 1009
waterworks, ditch, sewer, sewage disposal plant, or any other 1010
structure or works of any kind.1011

       Sec. 107.21.  (A) As used in this section, "Appalachian1012
region" means the following counties in this state whichthat have1013
been designated as part of Appalachia by the federal Appalachian1014
regional commission and whichthat have been geographically 1015
isolated and economically depressed: Adams, Ashtabula, Athens, 1016
Belmont, Brown, Carroll, Clermont, Columbiana, Coshocton, Gallia, 1017
Guernsey, Harrison, Highland, Hocking, Holmes, Jackson, Jefferson,1018
Lawrence, Mahoning, Meigs, Monroe, Morgan, Muskingum, Noble, 1019
Perry, Pike, Ross, Scioto, Trumbull, Tuscarawas, Vinton, and 1020
Washington.1021

       (B) There is hereby created in the department of development 1022
the governor's office of Appalachian Ohio. The governor shall 1023
designate the director of the governor's office of Appalachian 1024
Ohio. The director shall report directly to the office of the 1025
governor. On January 1, 1987, the governor shall designate the 1026
director to represent this state on the federal Appalachian 1027
regional commission. The director may appoint such employees as 1028
are necessary to exercise the powers and duties of this office. 1029
The director shall maintain local development districts as 1030
established within the Appalachian region for the purpose of 1031
regional planning for the distribution of funds from the 1032
Appalachian regional commission within the Appalachian region.1033

       (C) The governor's office of Appalachian Ohio shall represent 1034
the interests of the Appalachian region in the government of this 1035
state. The duties of the director of the office shall include, but 1036
are not limited to, the following:1037

       (1) To identify residents of the Appalachian region qualified 1038
to serve on state boards, commissions, and bodies and in state 1039
offices, and to bring these persons to the attention of the 1040
governor;1041

       (2) To represent the interests of the Appalachian region in 1042
the general assembly and before state boards, commissions, bodies, 1043
and agencies;1044

       (3) To assist in forming a consensus on public issues and1045
policies among institutions and organizations that serve the1046
Appalachian region;1047

       (4) To act as an ombudsmanombudsperson to assist in 1048
resolving differences between state or federal agencies and the 1049
officials of political subdivisions or private, nonprofit 1050
organizations located within the Appalachian region;1051

       (5) To assist planning commissions, agencies, and1052
organizations within the Appalachian region in distributing1053
planning information and documents to the appropriate state and1054
federal agencies and to assist in focusing attention on any1055
findings and recommendations of these commissions, agencies, and1056
organizations;1057

       (6) To issue reports on the Appalachian region whichthat1058
describe progress achieved and the needs that still exist in the1059
region;1060

       (7) To assist the governor's office in resolving the problems 1061
of residents of the Appalachian region that come to the governor's 1062
attention.1063

       (D) The amount of money from appropriated state funds 1064
allocated each year to pay administrative costs of a local 1065
development district existing on the effective date of this 1066
amendment shall not be decreased due to the creation and funding 1067
of additional local development districts. The amount of money 1068
allocated to each district shall be increased each year by the 1069
average percentage of increase in the consumer price index for the 1070
prior year.1071

        As used in this division, "consumer price index" means the 1072
consumer price index for all urban consumers (United States city 1073
average, all items), prepared by the United States department of 1074
labor, bureau of labor statistics.1075

       Sec. 109.572. (A)(1) Upon receipt of a request pursuant to 1076
section 121.08, 3301.32, 3301.541, or 3319.39 of the Revised 1077
Code, a completed form prescribed pursuant to division (C)(1) of 1078
this section, and a set of fingerprint impressions obtained in 1079
the manner described in division (C)(2) of this section, the 1080
superintendent of the bureau of criminal identification and 1081
investigation shall conduct a criminal records check in the 1082
manner described in division (B) of this section to determine 1083
whether any information exists that indicates that the person who 1084
is the subject of the request previously has been convicted of or 1085
pleaded guilty to any of the following:1086

       (a) A violation of section 2903.01, 2903.02, 2903.03, 1087
2903.04, 2903.11, 2903.12, 2903.13, 2903.16, 2903.21, 2903.34, 1088
2905.01, 2905.02, 2905.05, 2907.02, 2907.03, 2907.04, 2907.05, 1089
2907.06, 2907.07, 2907.08, 2907.09, 2907.21, 2907.22, 2907.23, 1090
2907.25, 2907.31, 2907.32, 2907.321, 2907.322, 2907.323, 2911.01, 1091
2911.02, 2911.11, 2911.12, 2919.12, 2919.22, 2919.24, 2919.25, 1092
2923.12, 2923.13, 2923.161, 2925.02, 2925.03, 2925.04, 2925.05, 1093
2925.06, or 3716.11 of the Revised Code, felonious sexual 1094
penetration in violation of former section 2907.12 of the Revised 1095
Code, a violation of section 2905.04 of the Revised Code as it 1096
existed prior to July 1, 1996, a violation of section 2919.23 of 1097
the Revised Code that would have been a violation of section 1098
2905.04 of the Revised Code as it existed prior to July 1, 1996, 1099
had the violation been committed prior to that date, or a 1100
violation of section 2925.11 of the Revised Code that is not a 1101
minor drug possession offense;1102

       (b) A violation of an existing or former law of this state, 1103
any other state, or the United States that is substantially 1104
equivalent to any of the offenses listed in division (A)(1)(a) of 1105
this section.1106

       (2) On receipt of a request pursuant to section 5123.081 of 1107
the Revised Code with respect to an applicant for employment in 1108
any position with the department of mental retardation and 1109
developmental disabilities, pursuant to section 5126.28 of the 1110
Revised Code with respect to an applicant for employment in any 1111
position with a county board of mental retardation and 1112
developmental disabilities, or pursuant to section 5126.281 of the 1113
Revised Code with respect to an applicant for employment in a 1114
direct services position with an entity contracting with a county 1115
board for employment, a completed form prescribed pursuant to 1116
division (C)(1) of this section, and a set of fingerprint 1117
impressions obtained in the manner described in division (C)(2) of 1118
this section, the superintendent of the bureau of criminal 1119
identification and investigation shall conduct a criminal records 1120
check. The superintendent shall conduct the criminal records check 1121
in the manner described in division (B) of this section to 1122
determine whether any information exists that indicates that the 1123
person who is the subject of the request has been convicted of or 1124
pleaded guilty to any of the following:1125

       (a) A violation of section 2903.01, 2903.02, 2903.03, 1126
2903.04, 2903.11, 2903.12, 2903.13, 2903.16, 2903.21, 2903.34, 1127
2903.341, 2905.01, 2905.02, 2905.04, 2905.05, 2907.02, 2907.03, 1128
2907.04, 2907.05, 2907.06, 2907.07, 2907.08, 2907.09, 2907.12, 1129
2907.21, 2907.22, 2907.23, 2907.25, 2907.31, 2907.32, 2907.321, 1130
2907.322, 2907.323, 2911.01, 2911.02, 2911.11, 2911.12, 2919.12, 1131
2919.22, 2919.24, 2919.25, 2923.12, 2923.13, 2923.161, 2925.02, 1132
2925.03, or 3716.11 of the Revised Code;1133

       (b) An existing or former municipal ordinance or law of this 1134
state, any other state, or the United States that is substantially 1135
equivalent to any of the offenses listed in division (A)(2)(a) of 1136
this section.1137

       (3) On receipt of a request pursuant to section 173.27, 1138
173.394, 3712.09, 3721.121, or 3722.151 of the Revised Code, a 1139
completed form prescribed pursuant to division (C)(1) of this 1140
section, and a set of fingerprint impressions obtained in the 1141
manner described in division (C)(2) of this section, the 1142
superintendent of the bureau of criminal identification and 1143
investigation shall conduct a criminal records check with respect 1144
to any person who has applied for employment in a position for 1145
which a criminal records check is required by those sections. The 1146
superintendent shall conduct the criminal records check in the 1147
manner described in division (B) of this section to determine 1148
whether any information exists that indicates that the person who 1149
is the subject of the request previously has been convicted of or 1150
pleaded guilty to any of the following:1151

       (a) A violation of section 2903.01, 2903.02, 2903.03, 1152
2903.04, 2903.11, 2903.12, 2903.13, 2903.16, 2903.21, 2903.34, 1153
2905.01, 2905.02, 2905.11, 2905.12, 2907.02, 2907.03, 2907.05, 1154
2907.06, 2907.07, 2907.08, 2907.09, 2907.12, 2907.25, 2907.31, 1155
2907.32, 2907.321, 2907.322, 2907.323, 2911.01, 2911.02, 2911.11, 1156
2911.12, 2911.13, 2913.02, 2913.03, 2913.04, 2913.11, 2913.21, 1157
2913.31, 2913.40, 2913.43, 2913.47, 2913.51, 2919.25, 2921.36, 1158
2923.12, 2923.13, 2923.161, 2925.02, 2925.03, 2925.11, 2925.13, 1159
2925.22, 2925.23, or 3716.11 of the Revised Code;1160

       (b) An existing or former law of this state, any other state, 1161
or the United States that is substantially equivalent to any of 1162
the offenses listed in division (A)(3)(a) of this section.1163

       (4) On receipt of a request pursuant to section 3701.881 of 1164
the Revised Code with respect to an applicant for employment with 1165
a home health agency as a person responsible for the care, 1166
custody, or control of a child, a completed form prescribed 1167
pursuant to division (C)(1) of this section, and a set of 1168
fingerprint impressions obtained in the manner described in 1169
division (C)(2) of this section, the superintendent of the bureau 1170
of criminal identification and investigation shall conduct a 1171
criminal records check. The superintendent shall conduct the 1172
criminal records check in the manner described in division (B) of 1173
this section to determine whether any information exists that 1174
indicates that the person who is the subject of the request 1175
previously has been convicted of or pleaded guilty to any of the 1176
following:1177

       (a) A violation of section 2903.01, 2903.02, 2903.03, 1178
2903.04, 2903.11, 2903.12, 2903.13, 2903.16, 2903.21, 2903.34, 1179
2905.01, 2905.02, 2905.04, 2905.05, 2907.02, 2907.03, 2907.04, 1180
2907.05, 2907.06, 2907.07, 2907.08, 2907.09, 2907.12, 2907.21, 1181
2907.22, 2907.23, 2907.25, 2907.31, 2907.32, 2907.321, 2907.322, 1182
2907.323, 2911.01, 2911.02, 2911.11, 2911.12, 2919.12, 2919.22, 1183
2919.24, 2919.25, 2923.12, 2923.13, 2923.161, 2925.02, 2925.03, 1184
2925.04, 2925.05, 2925.06, or 3716.11 of the Revised Code or a 1185
violation of section 2925.11 of the Revised Code that is not a 1186
minor drug possession offense;1187

       (b) An existing or former law of this state, any other state, 1188
or the United States that is substantially equivalent to any of 1189
the offenses listed in division (A)(4)(a) of this section.1190

       (5) On receipt of a request pursuant to section 5111.032, 1191
5111.033, or 5111.034 of the Revised Code, a completed form 1192
prescribed pursuant to division (C)(1) of this section, and a set 1193
of fingerprint impressions obtained in the manner described in 1194
division (C)(2) of this section, the superintendent of the bureau 1195
of criminal identification and investigation shall conduct a 1196
criminal records check. The superintendent shall conduct the 1197
criminal records check in the manner described in division (B) of 1198
this section to determine whether any information exists that 1199
indicates that the person who is the subject of the request 1200
previously has been convicted of, has pleaded guilty to, or has 1201
been found eligible for intervention in lieu of conviction for 1202
any of the following, regardless of the date of the conviction, 1203
the date of entry of the guilty plea, or the date the person was 1204
found eligible for intervention in lieu of conviction:1205

       (a) A violation of section 959.13, 2903.01, 2903.02, 2903.03, 1206
2903.04, 2903.041, 2903.11, 2903.12, 2903.13, 2903.15, 2903.16, 1207
2903.21, 2903.211, 2903.22, 2903.34, 2905.01, 2905.02, 2905.05, 1208
2905.11, 2905.12, 2907.02, 2907.03, 2907.04, 2907.05, 2907.06, 1209
2907.07, 2907.08, 2907.09, 2907.21, 2907.22, 2907.23, 2907.24, 1210
2907.25, 2907.31, 2907.32, 2907.321, 2907.322, 2907.323, 2909.02, 1211
2909.03, 2909.04, 2909.05, 2909.22, 2909.23, 2909.24, 2911.01, 1212
2911.02, 2911.11, 2911.12, 2911.13, 2913.02, 2913.03, 2913.04, 1213
2913.05, 2913.11, 2913.21, 2913.31, 2913.32, 2913.40, 2913.41, 1214
2913.42, 2913.43, 2913.44, 2913.441, 2913.45, 2913.46, 2913.47, 1215
2913.48, 2913.49, 2913.51, 2917.01, 2917.02, 2917.03, 2917.11, 1216
2917.31, 2919.12, 2919.22, 2919.23, 2919.24, 2919.25, 2921.03, 1217
2921.11, 2921.13, 2921.34, 2921.35, 2921.36, 2923.01, 2923.02, 1218
2923.03, 2923.12, 2923.13, 2923.161, 2923.32, 2925.02, 2925.03, 1219
2925.04, 2925.05, 2925.06, 2925.11, 2925.13, 2925.14, 2925.22, 1220
2925.23, 2927.12, or 3716.11 of the Revised Code, felonious 1221
sexual penetration in violation of former section 2907.12 of the 1222
Revised Code, a violation of section 2905.04 of the Revised Code 1223
as it existed prior to July 1, 1996, a violation of section 1224
2919.23 of the Revised Code that would have been a violation of 1225
section 2905.04 of the Revised Code as it existed prior to July 1226
1, 1996, had the violation been committed prior to that date;1227

       (b) AnA violation of an existing or former municipal 1228
ordinance or law of this state, any other state, or the United 1229
States that is substantially equivalent to any of the offenses 1230
listed in division (A)(5)(a) of this section.1231

       (6) On receipt of a request pursuant to section 3701.881 of 1232
the Revised Code with respect to an applicant for employment with 1233
a home health agency in a position that involves providing direct 1234
care to an older adult, a completed form prescribed pursuant to 1235
division (C)(1) of this section, and a set of fingerprint 1236
impressions obtained in the manner described in division (C)(2) of 1237
this section, the superintendent of the bureau of criminal 1238
identification and investigation shall conduct a criminal records 1239
check. The superintendent shall conduct the criminal records check 1240
in the manner described in division (B) of this section to 1241
determine whether any information exists that indicates that the 1242
person who is the subject of the request previously has been 1243
convicted of or pleaded guilty to any of the following:1244

       (a) A violation of section 2903.01, 2903.02, 2903.03, 1245
2903.04, 2903.11, 2903.12, 2903.13, 2903.16, 2903.21, 2903.34, 1246
2905.01, 2905.02, 2905.11, 2905.12, 2907.02, 2907.03, 2907.05, 1247
2907.06, 2907.07, 2907.08, 2907.09, 2907.12, 2907.25, 2907.31, 1248
2907.32, 2907.321, 2907.322, 2907.323, 2911.01, 2911.02, 2911.11, 1249
2911.12, 2911.13, 2913.02, 2913.03, 2913.04, 2913.11, 2913.21, 1250
2913.31, 2913.40, 2913.43, 2913.47, 2913.51, 2919.25, 2921.36, 1251
2923.12, 2923.13, 2923.161, 2925.02, 2925.03, 2925.11, 2925.13, 1252
2925.22, 2925.23, or 3716.11 of the Revised Code;1253

       (b) An existing or former law of this state, any other state, 1254
or the United States that is substantially equivalent to any of 1255
the offenses listed in division (A)(6)(a) of this section.1256

       (7) When conducting a criminal records check upon a request 1257
pursuant to section 3319.39 of the Revised Code for an applicant 1258
who is a teacher, in addition to the determination made under 1259
division (A)(1) of this section, the superintendent shall 1260
determine whether any information exists that indicates that the 1261
person who is the subject of the request previously has been 1262
convicted of or pleaded guilty to any offense specified in section 1263
3319.31 of the Revised Code.1264

       (8) On receipt of a request pursuant to section 2151.86 of 1265
the Revised Code, a completed form prescribed pursuant to 1266
division (C)(1) of this section, and a set of fingerprint 1267
impressions obtained in the manner described in division (C)(2) 1268
of this section, the superintendent of the bureau of criminal 1269
identification and investigation shall conduct a criminal records 1270
check in the manner described in division (B) of this section to 1271
determine whether any information exists that indicates that the 1272
person who is the subject of the request previously has been 1273
convicted of or pleaded guilty to any of the following:1274

       (a) A violation of section 959.13, 2903.01, 2903.02, 2903.03, 1275
2903.04, 2903.11, 2903.12, 2903.13, 2903.15, 2903.16, 2903.21, 1276
2903.211, 2903.22, 2903.34, 2905.01, 2905.02, 2905.05, 2907.02, 1277
2907.03, 2907.04, 2907.05, 2907.06, 2907.07, 2907.08, 2907.09, 1278
2907.21, 2907.22, 2907.23, 2907.25, 2907.31, 2907.32, 2907.321, 1279
2907.322, 2907.323, 2909.02, 2909.03, 2909.22, 2909.23, 2909.24, 1280
2911.01, 2911.02, 2911.11, 2911.12, 2913.49, 2917.01, 2917.02, 1281
2919.12, 2919.22, 2919.24, 2919.25, 2923.12, 2923.13, 2923.161, 1282
2925.02, 2925.03, 2925.04, 2925.05, 2925.06, 2927.12, or 3716.11 1283
of the Revised Code, a violation of section 2905.04 of the 1284
Revised Code as it existed prior to July 1, 1996, a violation of 1285
section 2919.23 of the Revised Code that would have been a 1286
violation of section 2905.04 of the Revised Code as it existed 1287
prior to July 1, 1996, had the violation been committed prior to 1288
that date, a violation of section 2925.11 of the Revised Code 1289
that is not a minor drug possession offense, two or more OVI or 1290
OVUAC violations committed within the three years immediately 1291
preceding the submission of the application or petition that is 1292
the basis of the request, or felonious sexual penetration in 1293
violation of former section 2907.12 of the Revised Code;1294

       (b) A violation of an existing or former law of this state, 1295
any other state, or the United States that is substantially 1296
equivalent to any of the offenses listed in division (A)(8)(a) of 1297
this section.1298

       (9) Upon receipt of a request pursuant to section 5104.012 1299
or 5104.013 of the Revised Code, a completed form prescribed 1300
pursuant to division (C)(1) of this section, and a set of 1301
fingerprint impressions obtained in the manner described in 1302
division (C)(2) of this section, the superintendent of the bureau 1303
of criminal identification and investigation shall conduct a 1304
criminal records check in the manner described in division (B) of 1305
this section to determine whether any information exists that 1306
indicates that the person who is the subject of the request has 1307
been convicted of or pleaded guilty to any of the following:1308

       (a) A violation of section 2903.01, 2903.02, 2903.03, 1309
2903.04, 2903.11, 2903.12, 2903.13, 2903.16, 2903.21, 2903.22, 1310
2903.34, 2905.01, 2905.02, 2905.05, 2907.02, 2907.03, 2907.04, 1311
2907.05, 2907.06, 2907.07, 2907.08, 2907.09, 2907.21, 2907.22, 1312
2907.23, 2907.25, 2907.31, 2907.32, 2907.321, 2907.322, 2907.323, 1313
2911.01, 2911.02, 2911.11, 2911.12, 2913.02, 2913.03, 2913.04, 1314
2913.041, 2913.05, 2913.06, 2913.11, 2913.21, 2913.31, 2913.32, 1315
2913.33, 2913.34, 2913.40, 2913.41, 2913.42, 2913.43, 2913.44, 1316
2913.441, 2913.45, 2913.46, 2913.47, 2913.48, 2913.49, 2919.12, 1317
2919.22, 2919.24, 2919.25, 2921.11, 2921.13, 2923.01, 2923.12, 1318
2923.13, 2923.161, 2925.02, 2925.03, 2925.04, 2925.05, 2925.06, or 1319
3716.11 of the Revised Code, felonious sexual penetration in 1320
violation of former section 2907.12 of the Revised Code, a 1321
violation of section 2905.04 of the Revised Code as it existed 1322
prior to July 1, 1996, a violation of section 2919.23 of the 1323
Revised Code that would have been a violation of section 2905.04 1324
of the Revised Code as it existed prior to July 1, 1996, had the 1325
violation been committed prior to that date, a violation of 1326
section 2925.11 of the Revised Code that is not a minor drug 1327
possession offense, a violation of section 2923.02 or 2923.03 of 1328
the Revised Code that relates to a crime specified in this 1329
division, or a second violation of section 4511.19 of the 1330
Revised Code within five years of the date of application for 1331
licensure or certification.1332

       (b) A violation of an existing or former law of this state, 1333
any other state, or the United States that is substantially 1334
equivalent to any of the offenses or violations described in 1335
division (A)(9)(a) of this section.1336

       (10) Upon receipt of a request pursuant to section 5153.111 1337
of the Revised Code, a completed form prescribed pursuant to 1338
division (C)(1) of this section, and a set of fingerprint 1339
impressions obtained in the manner described in division (C)(2) of 1340
this section, the superintendent of the bureau of criminal 1341
identification and investigation shall conduct a criminal records 1342
check in the manner described in division (B) of this section to 1343
determine whether any information exists that indicates that the 1344
person who is the subject of the request previously has been 1345
convicted of or pleaded guilty to any of the following:1346

       (a) A violation of section 2903.01, 2903.02, 2903.03, 1347
2903.04, 2903.11, 2903.12, 2903.13, 2903.16, 2903.21, 2903.34, 1348
2905.01, 2905.02, 2905.05, 2907.02, 2907.03, 2907.04, 2907.05, 1349
2907.06, 2907.07, 2907.08, 2907.09, 2907.21, 2907.22, 2907.23, 1350
2907.25, 2907.31, 2907.32, 2907.321, 2907.322, 2907.323, 2909.02, 1351
2909.03, 2911.01, 2911.02, 2911.11, 2911.12, 2919.12, 2919.22, 1352
2919.24, 2919.25, 2923.12, 2923.13, 2923.161, 2925.02, 2925.03, 1353
2925.04, 2925.05, 2925.06, or 3716.11 of the Revised Code, 1354
felonious sexual penetration in violation of former section 1355
2907.12 of the Revised Code, a violation of section 2905.04 of the 1356
Revised Code as it existed prior to July 1, 1996, a violation of 1357
section 2919.23 of the Revised Code that would have been a 1358
violation of section 2905.04 of the Revised Code as it existed 1359
prior to July 1, 1996, had the violation been committed prior to 1360
that date, or a violation of section 2925.11 of the Revised Code 1361
that is not a minor drug possession offense;1362

       (b) A violation of an existing or former law of this state, 1363
any other state, or the United States that is substantially 1364
equivalent to any of the offenses listed in division (A)(10)(a) of 1365
this section.1366

       (11) On receipt of a request for a criminal records check 1367
from an individual pursuant to section 4749.03 or 4749.06 of the 1368
Revised Code, accompanied by a completed copy of the form 1369
prescribed in division (C)(1) of this section and a set of 1370
fingerprint impressions obtained in a manner described in division 1371
(C)(2) of this section, the superintendent of the bureau of 1372
criminal identification and investigation shall conduct a criminal 1373
records check in the manner described in division (B) of this 1374
section to determine whether any information exists indicating 1375
that the person who is the subject of the request has been 1376
convicted of or pleaded guilty to a felony in this state or in any 1377
other state. If the individual indicates that a firearm will be 1378
carried in the course of business, the superintendent shall 1379
require information from the federal bureau of investigation as 1380
described in division (B)(2) of this section. The superintendent 1381
shall report the findings of the criminal records check and any 1382
information the federal bureau of investigation provides to the 1383
director of public safety.1384

       (12) On receipt of a request pursuant to section 1321.37, 1385
1321.53, 1321.531, 1322.03, 1322.031, or 4763.05 of the Revised 1386
Code, a completed form prescribed pursuant to division (C)(1) of 1387
this section, and a set of fingerprint impressions obtained in 1388
the manner described in division (C)(2) of this section, the 1389
superintendent of the bureau of criminal identification and 1390
investigation shall conduct a criminal records check with 1391
respect to any person who has applied for a license, permit, or 1392
certification from the department of commerce or a division in 1393
the department. The superintendent shall conduct the criminal 1394
records check in the manner described in division (B) of this 1395
section to determine whether any information exists that 1396
indicates that the person who is the subject of the request 1397
previously has been convicted of or pleaded guilty to any of the 1398
following: a violation of section 2913.02, 2913.11, 2913.31, 1399
2913.51, or 2925.03 of the Revised Code; any other criminal 1400
offense involving theft, receiving stolen property, 1401
embezzlement, forgery, fraud, passing bad checks, money 1402
laundering, or drug trafficking, or any criminal offense 1403
involving money or securities, as set forth in Chapters 2909., 1404
2911., 2913., 2915., 2921., 2923., and 2925. of the Revised 1405
Code; or any existing or former law of this state, any other 1406
state, or the United States that is substantially equivalent to 1407
those offenses.1408

       (13) On receipt of a request for a criminal records check 1409
from the treasurer of state under section 113.041 of the Revised 1410
Code or from an individual under section 4701.08, 4715.101, 1411
4717.061, 4725.121, 4725.501, 4729.071, 4730.101, 4730.14, 1412
4730.28, 4731.081, 4731.15, 4731.171, 4731.222, 4731.281, 1413
4731.296, 4731.531, 4732.091, 4734.202, 4740.061, 4741.10, 1414
4755.70, 4757.101, 4759.061, 4760.032, 4760.06, 4761.051, 1415
4762.031, 4762.06, or 4779.091 of the Revised Code, accompanied 1416
by a completed form prescribed under division (C)(1) of this 1417
section and a set of fingerprint impressions obtained in the 1418
manner described in division (C)(2) of this section, the 1419
superintendent of the bureau of criminal identification and 1420
investigation shall conduct a criminal records check in the 1421
manner described in division (B) of this section to determine 1422
whether any information exists that indicates that the person who 1423
is the subject of the request has been convicted of or pleaded 1424
guilty to any criminal offense in this state or any other state. 1425
The superintendent shall send the results of a check requested 1426
under section 113.041 of the Revised Code to the treasurer of 1427
state and shall send the results of a check requested under any of 1428
the other listed sections to the licensing board specified by the 1429
individual in the request.1430

       (14) On receipt of a request pursuant to section 1121.23, 1431
1155.03, 1163.05, 1315.141, 1733.47, or 1761.26 of the Revised 1432
Code, a completed form prescribed pursuant to division (C)(1) of 1433
this section, and a set of fingerprint impressions obtained in the 1434
manner described in division (C)(2) of this section, the 1435
superintendent of the bureau of criminal identification and 1436
investigation shall conduct a criminal records check in the manner 1437
described in division (B) of this section to determine whether any 1438
information exists that indicates that the person who is the 1439
subject of the request previously has been convicted of or pleaded 1440
guilty to any criminal offense under any existing or former law of 1441
this state, any other state, or the United States.1442

       (15) Not later than thirty days after the date the 1443
superintendent receives a request of a type described in division 1444
(A)(1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6), (7), (8), (9), (10), (11), 1445
(12), or (14) of this section, the completed form, and the 1446
fingerprint impressions, the superintendent shall send the 1447
person, board, or entity that made the request any information, 1448
other than information the dissemination of which is prohibited 1449
by federal law, the superintendent determines exists with respect 1450
to the person who is the subject of the request that indicates 1451
that the person previously has been convicted of or pleaded 1452
guilty to any offense listed or described in division (A)(1), 1453
(2), (3), (4), (5), (6), (7), (8), (9), (10), (11), (12), or 1454
(14) of this section, as appropriate. The superintendent shall 1455
send the person, board, or entity that made the request a copy of 1456
the list of offenses specified in division (A)(1), (2), (3), (4), 1457
(5), (6), (7), (8), (9), (10), (11), (12), or (14) of this 1458
section, as appropriate. If the request was made under section 1459
3701.881 of the Revised Code with regard to an applicant who may 1460
be both responsible for the care, custody, or control of a child 1461
and involved in providing direct care to an older adult, the 1462
superintendent shall provide a list of the offenses specified in 1463
divisions (A)(4) and (6) of this section.1464

       Not later than thirty days after the superintendent receives 1465
a request for a criminal records check pursuant to section 113.041 1466
of the Revised Code, the completed form, and the fingerprint 1467
impressions, the superintendent shall send the treasurer of state 1468
any information, other than information the dissemination of which 1469
is prohibited by federal law, the superintendent determines exist 1470
with respect to the person who is the subject of the request that 1471
indicates that the person previously has been convicted of or 1472
pleaded guilty to any criminal offense in this state or any other 1473
state.1474

       (B) The superintendent shall conduct any criminal records 1475
check requested under section 113.041, 121.08, 173.27, 173.394, 1476
1121.23, 1155.03, 1163.05, 1315.141, 1321.53, 1321.531, 1322.03, 1477
1322.031, 1733.47, 1761.26, 2151.86, 3301.32, 3301.541, 3319.39, 1478
3701.881, 3712.09, 3721.121, 3722.151, 4701.08, 4715.101, 1479
4717.061, 4725.121, 4725.501, 4729.071, 4730.101, 4730.14, 1480
4730.28, 4731.081, 4731.15, 4731.171, 4731.222, 4731.281, 1481
4731.296, 4731.531, 4732.091, 4734.202, 4740.061, 4741.10, 1482
4749.03, 4749.06, 4755.70, 4757.101, 4759.061, 4760.032, 1483
4760.06, 4761.051, 4762.031, 4762.06, 4763.05, 4779.091, 1484
5104.012, 5104.013, 5111.032, 5111.033, 5111.034, 5123.081, 1485
5126.28, 5126.281, or 5153.111 of the Revised Code as follows:1486

       (1) The superintendent shall review or cause to be reviewed 1487
any relevant information gathered and compiled by the bureau under 1488
division (A) of section 109.57 of the Revised Code that relates to 1489
the person who is the subject of the request, including, if the 1490
criminal records check was requested under section 113.041, 1491
121.08, 173.27, 173.394, 1121.23, 1155.03, 1163.05, 1315.141, 1492
1321.37, 1321.53, 1321.531, 1322.03, 1322.031, 1733.47, 1761.26,1493
2151.86, 3301.32, 3301.541, 3319.39, 3701.881, 3712.09, 1494
3721.121, 3722.151, 4749.03, 4749.06, 4763.05, 5104.012, 1495
5104.013, 5111.032, 5111.033, 5111.034, 5123.081, 5126.28, 1496
5126.281, or 5153.111 of the Revised Code, any relevant 1497
information contained in records that have been sealed under 1498
section 2953.32 of the Revised Code;1499

       (2) If the request received by the superintendent asks for 1500
information from the federal bureau of investigation, the 1501
superintendent shall request from the federal bureau of 1502
investigation any information it has with respect to the person 1503
who is the subject of the request, including fingerprint-based 1504
checks of national crime information databases as described in 42 1505
U.S.C. 671 if the request is made pursuant to section 2151.86, 1506
5104.012, or 5104.013 of the Revised Code or if any other Revised 1507
Code section requires fingerprint-based checks of that nature, and 1508
shall review or cause to be reviewed any information the 1509
superintendent receives from that bureau.1510

        (3) The superintendent or the superintendent's designee may 1511
request criminal history records from other states or the federal 1512
government pursuant to the national crime prevention and privacy 1513
compact set forth in section 109.571 of the Revised Code.1514

       (C)(1) The superintendent shall prescribe a form to obtain 1515
the information necessary to conduct a criminal records check from 1516
any person for whom a criminal records check is requested under 1517
section 113.041 of the Revised Code or required by section 1518
121.08, 173.27, 173.394, 1121.23, 1155.03, 1163.05, 1315.141, 1519
1321.53, 1321.531, 1322.03, 1322.031, 1733.47, 1761.26, 2151.86, 1520
3301.32, 3301.541, 3319.39, 3701.881, 3712.09, 3721.121, 1521
3722.151, 4701.08, 4715.101, 4717.061, 4725.121, 4725.501, 1522
4729.071, 4730.101, 4730.14, 4730.28, 4731.081, 4731.15, 1523
4731.171, 4731.222, 4731.281, 4731.296, 4731.531, 4732.091, 1524
4734.202, 4740.061, 4741.10, 4749.03, 4749.06, 4755.70, 1525
4757.101, 4759.061, 4760.032, 4760.06, 4761.051, 4762.031, 1526
4762.06, 4763.05, 4779.091, 5104.012, 5104.013, 5111.032, 1527
5111.033, 5111.034, 5123.081, 5126.28, 5126.281, or 5153.111 of 1528
the Revised Code. The form that the superintendent prescribes 1529
pursuant to this division may be in a tangible format, in an 1530
electronic format, or in both tangible and electronic formats.1531

       (2) The superintendent shall prescribe standard impression 1532
sheets to obtain the fingerprint impressions of any person for 1533
whom a criminal records check is requested under section 113.041 1534
of the Revised Code or required by section 121.08, 173.27, 1535
173.394, 1121.23, 1155.03, 1163.05, 1315.141, 1321.53, 1321.531,1536
1322.03, 1322.031, 1733.47, 1761.26, 2151.86, 3301.32, 3301.541, 1537
3319.39, 3701.881, 3712.09, 3721.121, 3722.151, 4701.08, 1538
4715.101, 4717.061, 4725.121, 4725.501, 4729.071, 4730.101, 1539
4730.14, 4730.28, 4731.081, 4731.15, 4731.171, 4731.222, 1540
4731.281, 4731.296, 4731.531, 4732.091, 4734.202, 4740.061, 1541
4741.10, 4749.03, 4749.06, 4755.70, 4757.101, 4759.061, 1542
4760.032, 4760.06, 4761.051, 4762.031, 4762.06, 4763.05, 1543
4779.091, 5104.012, 5104.013, 5111.032, 5111.033, 5111.034, 1544
5123.081, 5126.28, 5126.281, or 5153.111 of the Revised Code. 1545
Any person for whom a records check is requested under or 1546
required by any of those sections shall obtain the fingerprint 1547
impressions at a county sheriff's office, municipal police 1548
department, or any other entity with the ability to make 1549
fingerprint impressions on the standard impression sheets 1550
prescribed by the superintendent. The office, department, or 1551
entity may charge the person a reasonable fee for making the 1552
impressions. The standard impression sheets the superintendent 1553
prescribes pursuant to this division may be in a tangible format, 1554
in an electronic format, or in both tangible and electronic 1555
formats.1556

       (3) Subject to division (D) of this section, the 1557
superintendent shall prescribe and charge a reasonable fee for 1558
providing a criminal records check requested under section 1559
113.041, 121.08, 173.27, 173.394, 1121.23, 1155.03, 1163.05, 1560
1315.141, 1321.53, 1321.531, 1322.03, 1322.031, 1733.47, 1761.26, 1561
2151.86, 3301.32, 3301.541, 3319.39, 3701.881, 3712.09, 1562
3721.121, 3722.151, 4701.08, 4715.101, 4717.061, 4725.121, 1563
4725.501, 4729.071, 4730.101, 4730.14, 4730.28, 4731.081, 1564
4731.15, 4731.171, 4731.222, 4731.281, 4731.296, 4731.531, 1565
4732.091, 4734.202, 4740.061, 4741.10, 4749.03, 4749.06, 1566
4755.70, 4757.101, 4759.061, 4760.032, 4760.06, 4761.051, 1567
4762.031, 4762.06, 4763.05, 4779.091, 5104.012, 5104.013, 1568
5111.032, 5111.033, 5111.034, 5123.081, 5126.28, 5126.281, or 1569
5153.111 of the Revised Code. The person making a criminal 1570
records request under any of those sections shall pay the fee 1571
prescribed pursuant to this division. A person making a 1572
request under section 3701.881 of the Revised Code for a 1573
criminal records check for an applicant who may be both 1574
responsible for the care, custody, or control of a child and 1575
involved in providing direct care to an older adult shall pay 1576
one fee for the request. In the case of a request under section 1577
1121.23, 1155.03, 1163.05, 1315.141, 1733.47, 1761.26, or 1578
5111.032 of the Revised Code, the fee shall be paid in the 1579
manner specified in that section.1580

       (4) The superintendent of the bureau of criminal 1581
identification and investigation may prescribe methods of 1582
forwarding fingerprint impressions and information necessary to 1583
conduct a criminal records check, which methods shall include, but 1584
not be limited to, an electronic method.1585

       (D) A determination whether any information exists that 1586
indicates that a person previously has been convicted of or 1587
pleaded guilty to any offense listed or described in division 1588
(A)(1)(a) or (b), (A)(2)(a) or (b), (A)(3)(a) or (b), (A)(4)(a) or 1589
(b), (A)(5)(a) or (b), (A)(6)(a) or (b), (A)(7), (A)(8)(a) or 1590
(b), (A)(9)(a) or (b), (A)(10)(a) or (b), (A)(12), or (A)(14) of 1591
this section, or that indicates that a person previously has 1592
been convicted of or pleaded guilty to any criminal offense in 1593
this state or any other state regarding a criminal records check 1594
of a type described in division (A)(13) of this section, and 1595
that is made by the superintendent with respect to information 1596
considered in a criminal records check in accordance with this 1597
section is valid for the person who is the subject of the 1598
criminal records check for a period of one year from the date 1599
upon which the superintendent makes the determination. During the 1600
period in which the determination in regard to a person is valid, 1601
if another request under this section is made for a criminal 1602
records check for that person, the superintendent shall provide 1603
the information that is the basis for the superintendent's 1604
initial determination at a lower fee than the fee prescribed for 1605
the initial criminal records check.1606

       (E) As used in this section:1607

       (1) "Criminal records check" means any criminal records check 1608
conducted by the superintendent of the bureau of criminal 1609
identification and investigation in accordance with division (B) 1610
of this section.1611

       (2) "Minor drug possession offense" has the same meaning as 1612
in section 2925.01 of the Revised Code.1613

       (3) "Older adult" means a person age sixty or older.1614

       (4) "OVI or OVUAC violation" means a violation of section 1615
4511.19 of the Revised Code or a violation of an existing or 1616
former law of this state, any other state, or the United States 1617
that is substantially equivalent to section 4511.19 of the Revised 1618
Code.1619

       Sec. 109.73.  (A) The Ohio peace officer training commission1620
shall recommend rules to the attorney general with respect to all1621
of the following:1622

       (1) The approval, or revocation of approval, of peace officer 1623
training schools administered by the state, counties, municipal 1624
corporations, public school districts, technical college1625
districts, and the department of natural resources;1626

       (2) Minimum courses of study, attendance requirements, and1627
equipment and facilities to be required at approved state, county,1628
municipal, and department of natural resources peace officer1629
training schools;1630

       (3) Minimum qualifications for instructors at approved state, 1631
county, municipal, and department of natural resources peace 1632
officer training schools;1633

       (4) The requirements of minimum basic training that peace1634
officers appointed to probationary terms shall complete before1635
being eligible for permanent appointment, which requirements shall1636
include a minimum of fifteen hours of training in the handling of1637
the offense of domestic violence, other types of domestic1638
violence-related offenses and incidents, and protection orders and1639
consent agreements issued or approved under section 2919.26 or1640
3113.31 of the Revised Code; a minimum of six hours of crisis1641
intervention training; and a specified amount of training in the1642
handling of missing children and child abuse and neglect cases;1643
and the time within which such basic training shall be completed1644
following appointment to a probationary term;1645

       (5) The requirements of minimum basic training that peace1646
officers not appointed for probationary terms but appointed on1647
other than a permanent basis shall complete in order to be1648
eligible for continued employment or permanent appointment, which1649
requirements shall include a minimum of fifteen hours of training1650
in the handling of the offense of domestic violence, other types1651
of domestic violence-related offenses and incidents, and1652
protection orders and consent agreements issued or approved under1653
section 2919.26 or 3113.31 of the Revised Code, a minimum of six1654
hours of crisis intervention training, and a specified amount of1655
training in the handling of missing children and child abuse and1656
neglect cases, and the time within which such basic training shall1657
be completed following appointment on other than a permanent1658
basis;1659

       (6) Categories or classifications of advanced in-service1660
training programs for peace officers, including programs in the1661
handling of the offense of domestic violence, other types of1662
domestic violence-related offenses and incidents, and protection1663
orders and consent agreements issued or approved under section1664
2919.26 or 3113.31 of the Revised Code, in crisis intervention,1665
and in the handling of missing children and child abuse and1666
neglect cases, and minimum courses of study and attendance1667
requirements with respect to such categories or classifications;1668

       (7) Permitting persons, who are employed as members of a1669
campus police department appointed under section 1713.50 of the1670
Revised Code; who are employed as police officers by a qualified1671
nonprofit corporation police department pursuant to section1672
1702.80 of the Revised Code; who are appointed and commissioned as 1673
bank, savings and loan association, savings bank, credit union, or 1674
association of banks, savings and loan associations, savings 1675
banks, or credit unions police officers, as railroad police 1676
officers, or as hospital police officers pursuant to sections 1677
4973.17 to 4973.22 of the Revised Code; or who are appointed and 1678
commissioned as amusement park police officers pursuant to section 1679
4973.17 of the Revised Code, to attend approved peace officer 1680
training schools, including the Ohio peace officer training 1681
academy, and to receive certificates of satisfactory completion of 1682
basic training programs, if the private college or university that 1683
established the campus police department; qualified nonprofit 1684
corporation police department; bank, savings and loan association, 1685
savings bank, credit union, or association of banks, savings and 1686
loan associations, savings banks, or credit unions; railroad 1687
company; hospital; or amusement park sponsoring the police1688
officers pays the entire cost of the training and certification1689
and if trainee vacancies are available;1690

       (8) Permitting undercover drug agents to attend approved1691
peace officer training schools, other than the Ohio peace officer1692
training academy, and to receive certificates of satisfactory1693
completion of basic training programs, if, for each undercover1694
drug agent, the county, township, or municipal corporation that1695
employs that undercover drug agent pays the entire cost of the1696
training and certification;1697

       (9)(a) The requirements for basic training programs for1698
bailiffs and deputy bailiffs of courts of record of this state and1699
for criminal investigators employed by the state public defender1700
that those persons shall complete before they may carry a firearm1701
while on duty;1702

       (b) The requirements for any training received by a bailiff1703
or deputy bailiff of a court of record of this state or by a1704
criminal investigator employed by the state public defender prior1705
to June 6, 1986, that is to be considered equivalent to the1706
training described in division (A)(9)(a) of this section.1707

       (10) Establishing minimum qualifications and requirements for 1708
certification for dogs utilized by law enforcement agencies;1709

       (11) Establishing minimum requirements for certification of1710
persons who are employed as correction officers in a full-service1711
jail, five-day facility, or eight-hour holding facility or who1712
provide correction services in such a jail or facility;1713

       (12) Establishing requirements for the training of agents of 1714
a county humane society under section 1717.06 of the Revised Code, 1715
including, without limitation, a requirement that the agents 1716
receive instruction on traditional animal husbandry methods and 1717
training techniques, including customary owner-performed 1718
practices.1719

       (B) The commission shall appoint an executive director, with1720
the approval of the attorney general, who shall hold office during1721
the pleasure of the commission. The executive director shall1722
perform such duties assigned by the commission. The executive 1723
director shall receive a salary fixed pursuant to Chapter 124. of 1724
the Revised Code and reimbursement for expenses within the amounts1725
available by appropriation. The executive director may appoint1726
officers, employees, agents, and consultants as the executive1727
director considers necessary, prescribe their duties, and provide 1728
for reimbursement of their expenses within the amounts available 1729
for reimbursement by appropriation and with the approval of the1730
commission.1731

       (C) The commission may do all of the following:1732

       (1) Recommend studies, surveys, and reports to be made by the 1733
executive director regarding the carrying out of the objectives 1734
and purposes of sections 109.71 to 109.77 of the Revised Code;1735

       (2) Visit and inspect any peace officer training school that1736
has been approved by the executive director or for which1737
application for approval has been made;1738

       (3) Make recommendations, from time to time, to the executive 1739
director, the attorney general, and the general assembly regarding 1740
the carrying out of the purposes of sections 109.71 to 109.77 of 1741
the Revised Code;1742

       (4) Report to the attorney general from time to time, and to1743
the governor and the general assembly at least annually,1744
concerning the activities of the commission;1745

       (5) Establish fees for the services the commission offers1746
under sections 109.71 to 109.79 of the Revised Code, including,1747
but not limited to, fees for training, certification, and testing;1748

       (6) Perform such other acts as are necessary or appropriate1749
to carry out the powers and duties of the commission as set forth1750
in sections 109.71 to 109.77 of the Revised Code.1751

       (D) In establishing the requirements, under division (A)(12) 1752
of this section, the commission may consider any portions of the 1753
curriculum for instruction on the topic of animal husbandry 1754
practices, if any, of the Ohio state university college of 1755
veterinary medicine. No person or entity that fails to provide 1756
instruction on traditional animal husbandry methods and training 1757
techniques, including customary owner-performed practices, shall 1758
qualify to train a humane agent for appointment under section 1759
1717.06 of the Revised Code.1760

       Sec. 109.742.  The attorney general shall adopt, in 1761
accordance with Chapter 119. or pursuant to section 109.74 of the 1762
Revised Code, rules governing the training of peace officers in 1763
crisis intervention. The rules shall specify six or more hours of 1764
thatthe amount of training necessary for the satisfactory 1765
completion of basic training programs at approved peace officer 1766
training schools, other than the Ohio peace officer training 1767
academy.1768

       Sec. 109.744.  The attorney general shall adopt, in1769
accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code or pursuant to1770
section 109.74 of the Revised Code, rules governing the training1771
of peace officers in the handling of the offense of domestic1772
violence, other types of domestic violence-related offenses and1773
incidents, and protection orders and consent agreements issued or1774
approved under section 2919.26 or 3113.31 of the Revised Code. The 1775
provisions of the rules shall include, but shall not be limited 1776
to, all of the following:1777

       (A) A specification that fifteen or more hoursspecified 1778
amount of that training that is requirednecessary for the 1779
satisfactory completion of basic training programs at approved 1780
peace officer training schools, other than the Ohio peace officer 1781
training academy;1782

       (B) A requirement that the training include, but not be1783
limited to, training in all of the following:1784

       (1) All recent amendments to domestic violence-related laws;1785

       (2) Notifying a victim of domestic violence of histhe 1786
victim's rights;1787

       (3) Processing protection orders and consent agreements1788
issued or approved under section 2919.26 or 3113.31 of the Revised 1789
Code.1790

       Sec. 109.751.  (A) The executive director of the Ohio peace 1791
officer training commission shall neither approve nor issue a1792
certificate of approval to a peace officer training school1793
pursuant to section 109.75 of the Revised Code unless the school1794
agrees to permit, in accordance with rules adopted by the attorney 1795
general pursuant to division (C) of this section, undercover drug 1796
agents to attend its basic training programs. The executive 1797
director shall revoke approval, and the certificate of approval 1798
of, a peace officer training school that does not permit, in 1799
accordance with rules adopted by the attorney general pursuant to 1800
division (C) of this section, undercover drug agents to attend its 1801
basic training programs.1802

       This division does not apply to peace officer training1803
schools for employees of conservancy districts who are designated1804
pursuant to section 6101.75 of the Revised Code or for a natural 1805
resources law enforcement staff officer, park officers, forest 1806
officers, preserve officers, wildlife officers, or state1807
watercraft officers of the department of natural resources.1808

       (B)(1) A peace officer training school is not required to1809
permit an undercover drug agent, a bailiff or deputy bailiff of a1810
court of record of this state, or a criminal investigator employed 1811
by the state public defender to attend its basic training programs 1812
if either of the following applies:1813

       (a) In the case of the Ohio peace officer training academy, 1814
the employer county, township, municipal corporation, court, or 1815
state public defender or the particular undercover drug agent, 1816
bailiff, deputy bailiff, or criminal investigator has not paid the 1817
tuition costs of training in accordance with section 109.79 of the 1818
Revised Code;1819

       (b) In the case of other peace officer training schools, the 1820
employeremploying county, township, municipal corporation, court, 1821
or state public defender fails to pay the entire cost of the1822
training and certification.1823

       (2) A training school shall not permit a bailiff or deputy1824
bailiff of a court of record of this state or a criminal1825
investigator employed by the state public defender to attend its1826
basic training programs unless the employing court of the bailiff1827
or deputy bailiff or the state public defender, whichever is1828
applicable, has authorized the bailiff, deputy bailiff, or1829
investigator to attend the school.1830

       (C) The attorney general shall adopt, in accordance with1831
Chapter 119. or pursuant to section 109.74 of the Revised Code,1832
rules governing the attendance of undercover drug agents at1833
approved peace officer training schools, other than the Ohio peace 1834
officer training academy, and the certification of the agents upon 1835
their satisfactory completion of basic training programs.1836

       Sec. 109.761. (A)(1) Each agency or entity that appoints or1837
employs one or more peace officers shall report to the Ohio peace1838
officer training commission all of the following that occur on or1839
after February 20, 2002:1840

       (a) The appointment or employment of any person to serve the1841
agency or entity as a peace officer in any full-time, part-time,1842
reserve, auxiliary, or other capacity;1843

       (b) The termination, resignation, felony conviction, or1844
death, or guilty plea as specified in division (F) of section 1845
109.77 of the Revised Code of any person who has been appointed to 1846
or employed by the agency or entity as a peace officer in any 1847
full-time, part-time, reserve, auxiliary, or other capacity and is 1848
serving the agency or entity in any of those peace officer 1849
capacities.1850

       (2) An agency or entity shall make each report required by1851
this division not later than ten days after the occurrence of the1852
event being reported. The agency or entity shall make the report1853
in the manner and format prescribed by the executive director of1854
the Ohio peace officer training commission.1855

       (B) Each agency or entity that appoints or employs one or1856
more peace officers or state highway patrol troopers shall 1857
annually provide to the Ohio peace officer training commission a 1858
roster of all persons who have been appointed to or employed by 1859
the agency or entity as peace officers or troopers in any 1860
full-time, part-time, reserve, auxiliary, or other capacity and 1861
are serving, or during the year covered by the report have served, 1862
the agency or entity in any of those peace officer or trooper1863
capacities. The agency or entity shall provide the roster in the1864
manner and format, and by the date, prescribed by the executive1865
director of the Ohio peace officer training commission.1866

       (C) The Ohio peace officer training commission shall1867
prescribe the manner and format of making reports under division1868
(A) of this section and providing annual rosters under division1869
(B) of this section and shall prescribe the date by which the1870
annual rosters must be provided.1871

       Sec. 109.77.  (A) As used in this section, "felony" has the1872
same meaning as in section 109.511 of the Revised Code.1873

       (B)(1) Notwithstanding any general, special, or local law or1874
charter to the contrary, and except as otherwise provided in this1875
section, no person shall receive an original appointment on a1876
permanent basis as any of the following unless the person1877
previously has been awarded a certificate by the executive1878
director of the Ohio peace officer training commission attesting1879
to the person's satisfactory completion of an approved state,1880
county, municipal, or department of natural resources peace1881
officer basic training program:1882

       (a) A peace officer of any county, township, municipal1883
corporation, regional transit authority, or metropolitan housing1884
authority;1885

       (b) A natural resources law enforcement staff officer, park1886
officer, forest officer, preserve officer, wildlife officer, or1887
state watercraft officer of the department of natural resources;1888

       (c) An employee of a park district under section 511.232 or1889
1545.13 of the Revised Code;1890

       (d) An employee of a conservancy district who is designated1891
pursuant to section 6101.75 of the Revised Code;1892

       (e) A state university law enforcement officer;1893

       (f) A special police officer employed by the department of1894
mental health pursuant to section 5119.14 of the Revised Code or1895
the department of mental retardation and developmental1896
disabilities pursuant to section 5123.13 of the Revised Code;1897

       (g) An enforcement agent of the department of public safety1898
whom the director of public safety designates under section1899
5502.14 of the Revised Code;1900

       (h) A special police officer employed by a port authority1901
under section 4582.04 or 4582.28 of the Revised Code;1902

       (i) A special police officer employed by a municipal1903
corporation at a municipal airport, or other municipal air1904
navigation facility, that has scheduled operations, as defined in1905
section 119.3 of Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations, 141906
C.F.R. 119.3, as amended, and that is required to be under a1907
security program and is governed by aviation security rules of the1908
transportation security administration of the United States1909
department of transportation as provided in Parts 1542. and 1544.1910
of Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations, as amended.1911

       (2) Every person who is appointed on a temporary basis or for 1912
a probationary term or on other than a permanent basis as any of 1913
the following shall forfeit the appointed position unless the1914
person previously has completed satisfactorily or, within the time1915
prescribed by rules adopted by the attorney general pursuant to1916
section 109.74 of the Revised Code, satisfactorily completes a1917
state, county, municipal, or department of natural resources peace1918
officer basic training program for temporary or probationary1919
officers and is awarded a certificate by the director attesting to1920
the satisfactory completion of the program:1921

       (a) A peace officer of any county, township, municipal1922
corporation, regional transit authority, or metropolitan housing1923
authority;1924

       (b) A natural resources law enforcement staff officer, park1925
officer, forest officer, preserve officer, wildlife officer, or1926
state watercraft officer of the department of natural resources;1927

       (c) An employee of a park district under section 511.232 or1928
1545.13 of the Revised Code;1929

       (d) An employee of a conservancy district who is designated1930
pursuant to section 6101.75 of the Revised Code;1931

       (e) A special police officer employed by the department of1932
mental health pursuant to section 5119.14 of the Revised Code or1933
the department of mental retardation and developmental1934
disabilities pursuant to section 5123.13 of the Revised Code;1935

       (f) An enforcement agent of the department of public safety1936
whom the director of public safety designates under section1937
5502.14 of the Revised Code;1938

       (g) A special police officer employed by a port authority1939
under section 4582.04 or 4582.28 of the Revised Code;1940

       (h) A special police officer employed by a municipal1941
corporation at a municipal airport, or other municipal air1942
navigation facility, that has scheduled operations, as defined in1943
section 119.3 of Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations, 141944
C.F.R. 119.3, as amended, and that is required to be under a1945
security program and is governed by aviation security rules of the1946
transportation security administration of the United States1947
department of transportation as provided in Parts 1542. and 1544.1948
of Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations, as amended.1949

       (3) For purposes of division (B) of this section, a state,1950
county, municipal, or department of natural resources peace1951
officer basic training program, regardless of whether the program1952
is to be completed by peace officers appointed on a permanent or1953
temporary, probationary, or other nonpermanent basis, shall1954
include at least fifteen hours of training in the handling of the1955
offense of domestic violence, other types of domestic1956
violence-related offenses and incidents, and protection orders and1957
consent agreements issued or approved under section 2919.26 or1958
3113.31 of the Revised Code and at least six hours of crisis1959
intervention training. The requirement to complete fifteen hours1960
of training in the handling of the offense of domestic violence,1961
other types of domestic violence-related offenses and incidents,1962
and protection orders and consent agreements issued or approved1963
under section 2919.26 or 3113.31 of the Revised Code does not1964
apply to any person serving as a peace officer on March 27, 1979,1965
and the requirement to complete six hours of training in crisis1966
intervention does not apply to any person serving as a peace1967
officer on April 4, 1985. Any person who is serving as a peace1968
officer on April 4, 1985, who terminates that employment after1969
that date, and who subsequently is hired as a peace officer by the1970
same or another law enforcement agency shall complete the six1971
hours of training in crisis intervention within the timeas1972
prescribed by rules adopted by the attorney general pursuant to1973
section 109.742 of the Revised Code. No peace officer shall have1974
employment as a peace officer terminated and then be reinstated1975
with intent to circumvent this section.1976

       (4) Division (B) of this section does not apply to any person 1977
serving on a permanent basis on March 28, 1985, as a park officer, 1978
forest officer, preserve officer, wildlife officer, or state 1979
watercraft officer of the department of natural resources or as an 1980
employee of a park district under section 511.232 or 1545.13 of 1981
the Revised Code, to any person serving on a permanent basis on1982
March 6, 1986, as an employee of a conservancy district designated1983
pursuant to section 6101.75 of the Revised Code, to any person1984
serving on a permanent basis on January 10, 1991, as a preserve1985
officer of the department of natural resources, to any person1986
employed on a permanent basis on July 2, 1992, as a special police1987
officer by the department of mental health pursuant to section1988
5119.14 of the Revised Code or by the department of mental1989
retardation and developmental disabilities pursuant to section1990
5123.13 of the Revised Code, to any person serving on a permanent1991
basis on May 17, 2000, as a special police officer employed by a 1992
port authority under section 4582.04 or 4582.28 of the Revised 1993
Code, to any person serving on a permanent basis on the effective 1994
date of this amendmentMarch 19, 2003, as a special police officer 1995
employed by a municipal corporation at a municipal airport or 1996
other municipal air navigation facility described in division 1997
(A)(19) of section 109.71 of the Revised Code, to any person 1998
serving on a permanent basis on June 19, 1978, as a state 1999
university law enforcement officer pursuant to section 3345.04 of 2000
the Revised Code and who, immediately prior to June 19, 1978, was 2001
serving as a special police officer designated under authority of 2002
that section, or to any person serving on a permanent basis on 2003
September 20, 1984, as a liquor control investigator, known after 2004
June 30, 1999, as an enforcement agent of the department of public 2005
safety, engaged in the enforcement of Chapters 4301. and 4303. of 2006
the Revised Code.2007

       (5) Division (B) of this section does not apply to any person 2008
who is appointed as a regional transit authority police officer2009
pursuant to division (Y) of section 306.35 of the Revised Code if, 2010
on or before July 1, 1996, the person has completed satisfactorily 2011
an approved state, county, municipal, or department of natural 2012
resources peace officer basic training program and has been 2013
awarded a certificate by the executive director of the Ohio peace 2014
officer training commission attesting to the person's satisfactory 2015
completion of such an approved program and if, on July 1, 1996, 2016
the person is performing peace officer functions for a regional 2017
transit authority.2018

       (C) No person, after September 20, 1984, shall receive an2019
original appointment on a permanent basis as a veterans' home 2020
police officer designated under section 5907.02 of the Revised2021
Code unless the person previously has been awarded a certificate2022
by the executive director of the Ohio peace officer training 2023
commission attesting to the person's satisfactory completion of an 2024
approved police officer basic training program. Every person who 2025
is appointed on a temporary basis or for a probationary term or on 2026
other than a permanent basis as a veterans' home police officer2027
designated under section 5907.02 of the Revised Code shall forfeit 2028
that position unless the person previously has completed 2029
satisfactorily or, within one year from the time of appointment,2030
satisfactorily completes an approved police officer basic training2031
program.2032

       (D) No bailiff or deputy bailiff of a court of record of this 2033
state and no criminal investigator who is employed by the state 2034
public defender shall carry a firearm, as defined in section2035
2923.11 of the Revised Code, while on duty unless the bailiff,2036
deputy bailiff, or criminal investigator has done or received one2037
of the following:2038

       (1) Has been awarded a certificate by the executive director2039
of the Ohio peace officer training commission, which certificate2040
attests to satisfactory completion of an approved state, county,2041
or municipal basic training program for bailiffs and deputy2042
bailiffs of courts of record and for criminal investigators2043
employed by the state public defender that has been recommended by2044
the Ohio peace officer training commission;2045

       (2) Has successfully completed a firearms training program2046
approved by the Ohio peace officer training commission prior to2047
employment as a bailiff, deputy bailiff, or criminal investigator;2048

       (3) Prior to June 6, 1986, was authorized to carry a firearm2049
by the court that employed the bailiff or deputy bailiff or, in2050
the case of a criminal investigator, by the state public defender2051
and has received training in the use of firearms that the Ohio2052
peace officer training commission determines is equivalent to the2053
training that otherwise is required by division (D) of this2054
section.2055

       (E)(1) Before a person seeking a certificate completes an 2056
approved peace officer basic training program, the executive 2057
director of the Ohio peace officer training commission shall 2058
request the person to disclose, and the person shall disclose, any 2059
previous criminal conviction of or plea of guilty of that person 2060
to a felony.2061

       (2) Before a person seeking a certificate completes an 2062
approved peace officer basic training program, the executive 2063
director shall request a criminal history records check on the 2064
person. The executive director shall submit the person's 2065
fingerprints to the bureau of criminal identification and 2066
investigation, which shall submit the fingerprints to the federal 2067
bureau of investigation for a national criminal history records 2068
check.2069

       Upon receipt of the executive director's request, the bureau 2070
of criminal identification and investigation and the federal 2071
bureau of investigation shall conduct a criminal history records 2072
check on the person and, upon completion of the check, shall2073
provide a copy of the criminal history records check to the 2074
executive director. The executive director shall not award any 2075
certificate prescribed in this section unless the executive 2076
director has received a copy of the criminal history records check 2077
on the person to whom the certificate is to be awarded.2078

       (3) The executive director of the commission shall not award2079
a certificate prescribed in this section to a person who has been2080
convicted of or has pleaded guilty to a felony or who fails to2081
disclose any previous criminal conviction of or plea of guilty to2082
a felony as required under division (E)(1) of this section.2083

       (4) The executive director of the commission shall revoke the 2084
certificate awarded to a person as prescribed in this section, and 2085
that person shall forfeit all of the benefits derived from being2086
certified as a peace officer under this section, if the person, 2087
before completion of an approved peace officer basic training 2088
program, failed to disclose any previous criminal conviction of or 2089
plea of guilty to a felony as required under division (E)(1) of 2090
this section.2091

       (F)(1) Regardless of whether the person has been awarded the2092
certificate or has been classified as a peace officer prior to,2093
on, or after October 16, 1996, the executive director of the Ohio2094
peace officer training commission shall revoke any certificate2095
that has been awarded to a person as prescribed in this section if2096
the person does either of the following:2097

       (a) Pleads guilty to a felony committed on or after January2098
1, 1997;2099

       (b) Pleads guilty to a misdemeanor committed on or after2100
January 1, 1997, pursuant to a negotiated plea agreement as2101
provided in division (D) of section 2929.43 of the Revised Code in2102
which the person agrees to surrender the certificate awarded to2103
the person under this section.2104

       (2) The executive director of the commission shall suspend2105
any certificate that has been awarded to a person as prescribed in2106
this section if the person is convicted, after trial, of a felony2107
committed on or after January 1, 1997. The executive director2108
shall suspend the certificate pursuant to division (F)(2) of this2109
section pending the outcome of an appeal by the person from that2110
conviction to the highest court to which the appeal is taken or2111
until the expiration of the period in which an appeal is required2112
to be filed. If the person files an appeal that results in that2113
person's acquittal of the felony or conviction of a misdemeanor,2114
or in the dismissal of the felony charge against that person, the2115
executive director shall reinstate the certificate awarded to the2116
person under this section. If the person files an appeal from that 2117
person's conviction of the felony and the conviction is upheld by 2118
the highest court to which the appeal is taken or if the person 2119
does not file a timely appeal, the executive director shall revoke 2120
the certificate awarded to the person under this section.2121

       (G)(1) If a person is awarded a certificate under this2122
section and the certificate is revoked pursuant to division (E)(4)2123
or (F) of this section, the person shall not be eligible to2124
receive, at any time, a certificate attesting to the person's2125
satisfactory completion of a peace officer basic training program.2126

       (2) The revocation or suspension of a certificate under2127
division (E)(4) or (F) of this section shall be in accordance with2128
Chapter 119. of the Revised Code.2129

       (H)(1) A person who was employed as a peace officer of a2130
county, township, or municipal corporation of the state on January2131
1, 1966, and who has completed at least sixteen years of full-time2132
active service as such a peace officer, or equivalent service as 2133
determined by the executive director of the Ohio peace officer 2134
training commission, may receive an original appointment on a 2135
permanent basis and serve as a peace officer of a county, 2136
township, or municipal corporation, or as a state university law 2137
enforcement officer, without complying with the requirements of 2138
division (B) of this section.2139

       (2) Any person who held an appointment as a state highway2140
trooper on January 1, 1966, may receive an original appointment on2141
a permanent basis and serve as a peace officer of a county,2142
township, or municipal corporation, or as a state university law2143
enforcement officer, without complying with the requirements of2144
division (B) of this section.2145

       (I) No person who is appointed as a peace officer of a2146
county, township, or municipal corporation on or after April 9,2147
1985, shall serve as a peace officer of that county, township, or2148
municipal corporation unless the person has received training in2149
the handling of missing children and child abuse and neglect cases2150
from an approved state, county, township, or municipal police2151
officer basic training program or receives the training within the2152
time prescribed by rules adopted by the attorney general pursuant2153
to section 109.741 of the Revised Code.2154

       (J) No part of any approved state, county, or municipal basic 2155
training program for bailiffs and deputy bailiffs of courts of 2156
record and no part of any approved state, county, or municipal2157
basic training program for criminal investigators employed by the2158
state public defender shall be used as credit toward the2159
completion by a peace officer of any part of the approved state,2160
county, or municipal peace officer basic training program that the2161
peace officer is required by this section to complete2162
satisfactorily.2163

       (K) This section does not apply to any member of the police2164
department of a municipal corporation in an adjoining state2165
serving in this state under a contract pursuant to section 737.042166
of the Revised Code.2167

       Sec. 109.802.  (A) There is hereby created in the state2168
treasury the law enforcement assistance fund. The fundattorney 2169
general shall be useduse the fund to pay reimbursements for 2170
continuing professional training programs for peace officers and 2171
troopers as provided in this section and section 109.803 of the 2172
Revised Code, the compensation of any employees of the attorney 2173
general required to administer those sections, and any other2174
administrative costs incurred by the attorney general to2175
administer those sections.2176

       (B) The attorney general shall adopt rules in accordance with 2177
Chapter 119. of the Revised Code establishing application2178
procedures, standards, and guidelines, and prescribing an2179
application form, for the reimbursement of public appointing 2180
authorities for the cost of continuing professional training 2181
programs for their peace officers and troopers. The rules shall 2182
include, but are not limited to, all of the following:2183

       (1) A requirement that applications for reimbursement be2184
submitted on a calendar-year basis;2185

       (2) The documentation required to substantiate any costs for 2186
which the applicant seeks reimbursement;2187

       (3) Procedures for submitting applications for reimbursement 2188
for the cost of continuing professional training programs 2189
completed by a peace officer or trooper for whom the executive 2190
director of the Ohio peace officer training commission granted 2191
pursuant to division (A)(2) of section 109.803 of the Revised Code 2192
an extension of the time for compliance with the continuing 2193
professional training requirement specified in division (A) of 2194
that section and who complied with the requirement prior to the 2195
date on which the extension ends;2196

       (4) Any other requirements necessary for the proper2197
administration of the reimbursement program.2198

       (C) The Ohio peace officer training commission shall 2199
administer a program for reimbursing public appointing authorities 2200
for the costs of continuing professional training programs that 2201
are successfully completed by the appointing authority's peace 2202
officers or troopers. The commission shall administer the 2203
reimbursement program in accordance with rules adopted by the 2204
attorney general pursuant to division (B) of this section.2205

        (D) Each public appointing authority may apply each calendar 2206
year to the peace officer training commission for reimbursement 2207
for the costs of continuing professional training programs that 2208
are successfully completed by the appointing authority's peace 2209
officers or troopers. Each application shall be made in accordance 2210
with, on an application form prescribed in, and be supported by 2211
the documentation required by, the rules adopted by the attorney2212
general pursuant to division (B) of this section.2213

       (E)(1) The Ohio peace officer training commission, in 2214
accordance with rules of the attorney general adopted under 2215
division (B) of this section, shall review each application for 2216
reimbursement made under division (D) of this section to determine 2217
if the applicant is entitled to reimbursement for the training 2218
programs for which the applicant seeks reimbursement. Except as 2219
provided in division (E)(2) of this section, a public appointing 2220
authority that complies with division (B) of section 109.761 of 2221
the Revised Code and applies under division (D) of this section 2222
for reimbursement is entitled to reimbursement only if allfor 2223
each of the appointing authority's peace officers or troopers 2224
complywho timely complies with the continuing professional 2225
training requirement specified in division (A)(1) of section 2226
109.803 of the Revised Code by completing the minimum number of 2227
hours of training directed by the Ohio peace officer training 2228
commission under that division and with the other requirements 2229
described in that division.2230

        (2) If a public appointing authority applies under division 2231
(D) of this section for reimbursement, if one or more of its peace 2232
officers or troopers have not complied with the continuing 2233
professional training requirement specified in division (A)(1) of 2234
section 109.803 of the Revised Code by completing the minimum 2235
number of hours of training directed by the Ohio peace officer 2236
training commission under that division, and if the executive 2237
director of the commission granted pursuant to division (A)(2) of 2238
section 109.803 of the Revised Code an extension of the time 2239
within which each of those peace officers or troopers who have not 2240
complied with the continuing professional training requirement 2241
must comply with that requirement, notwithstanding division (E)(1) 2242
of this section, both of the following apply:2243

       (a) If each peace officer or trooper of the public appointing 2244
authority for whom the executive director of the commission did 2245
not grant an extension pursuant to division (A)(2) of section 2246
109.803 of the Revised Code has complied with the continuing 2247
professional training requirement and with the other requirements 2248
described in division (A)(1) of section 109.803 of the Revised 2249
Code, the public appointing authority is entitled to reimbursement 2250
for the training programs completed by all of its peace officers 2251
or troopers who have so complied with the continuing professional 2252
training requirement and the other specified requirements.2253

       (b) If a peace officer or trooper of the public appointing 2254
authority for whom the executive director of the commission 2255
granted an extension pursuant to division (A)(2) of section 2256
109.803 of the Revised Code complies prior to the date on which 2257
the extension ends with the continuing professional training 2258
requirement, and if the peace officer or trooper also has complied 2259
with the other requirements described in division (A)(1) of 2260
section 109.803 of the Revised Code, the public appointing 2261
authority is entitled to reimbursement for the training programs 2262
completed by that peace officer or trooper. An application for 2263
reimbursement of the type described in this division shall be made 2264
in accordance with rules adopted by the attorney general pursuant 2265
to division (B) of section 109.802 of the Revised Code.2266

        (3) If a public appointing authority that applies under 2267
division (D) of this section for reimbursement is entitled to 2268
reimbursement under division (E)(1) or (2) of this section for 2269
each peace officer and trooper who successfully completes a 2270
training program, the commission shall approve reimbursing the 2271
appointing authority for the cost of that program. The actual 2272
amount of reimbursement for each authorized training program shall 2273
be determined by rules adopted by the attorney general under 2274
division (B) of this section.2275

       If the public appointing authority is entitled to 2276
reimbursement under division (E)(2)(a) of this section, payment of 2277
the reimbursement shall not be withheld during the period of the 2278
extension granted to the other peace officers or troopers of the 2279
authority pursuant to division (A)(2) of section 109.803 of the 2280
Revised Code, pending their compliance with the requirement. If 2281
the public appointing authority is entitled to reimbursement under 2282
division (E)(2)(a) of this section and if one or more of its peace 2283
officers or troopers who were granted an extension pursuant to 2284
division (A)(2) of section 109.803 of the Revised Code fails to 2285
complete prior to the date on which the extension ends the 2286
required minimum number of hours of continuing professional 2287
training set by the commission under division (A)(1) of section 2288
109.803 of the Revised Code, the failure does not affect the 2289
reimbursement made to the public appointing authority, and the 2290
public appointing authority is not required to return the 2291
reimbursement or any portion of it.2292

        (F) Each public appointing authority that receives funds 2293
under this section shall keep those funds separate from any other 2294
funds of the appointing authority and shall use those funds only 2295
for paying the cost of continuing professional training programs.2296

        (G) As used in this section and section 109.803 of the2297
Revised Code:2298

       (1) "Peace officer" has the same meaning as in section 109.71 2299
of the Revised Code.2300

       (2) "Trooper" means an individual appointed as a state 2301
highway patrol trooper under section 5503.01 of the Revised Code.2302

        (3) "Appointing authority" means any agency or entity that 2303
appoints a peace officer or trooper.2304

       Sec. 109.803. (A)(1) Subject to division (A)(2) of this 2305
section, every appointing authority shall require each of its 2306
appointed peace officers and troopers to complete up to 2307
twenty-four hours of continuing professional training each 2308
calendar year, as directed by the Ohio peace officer training 2309
commission. The number of hours directed by the commission, up to 2310
twenty-four hours, is intended to be a minimum requirement, and 2311
appointing authorities are encouraged to exceed the number of 2312
hours the commission directs as the minimum. The commission shall 2313
set the required minimum number of hours based upon available 2314
funding for reimbursement as described in this division. If no 2315
funding for the reimbursement is available, no continuing 2316
professional training will be required.2317

        (2) An appointing authority may submit a written request to 2318
the peace officer training commission that requests for a calendar 2319
year because of emergency circumstances an extension of the time 2320
within which one or more of its appointed peace officers or 2321
troopers must complete the required minimum number of hours of 2322
continuing professional training set by the commission, as 2323
described in division (A)(1) of this section. A request made under 2324
this division shall set forth the name of each of the appointing 2325
authority's peace officers or troopers for whom an extension is 2326
requested, identify the emergency circumstances related to that 2327
peace officer or trooper, include documentation of those emergency 2328
circumstances, and set forth the date on which the request is 2329
submitted to the commission. A request shall be made under this 2330
division not later than the fifteenth day of December in the 2331
calendar year for which the extension is requested.2332

        Upon receipt of a written request made under this division, 2333
the executive director of the commission shall review the request 2334
and the submitted documentation. If the executive director of the 2335
commission is satisfied that emergency circumstances exist for any 2336
peace officer or trooper for whom a request was made under this 2337
division, the executive director may approve the request for that 2338
peace officer or trooper and grant an extension of the time within 2339
which that peace officer or trooper must complete the required 2340
minimum number of hours of continuing professional training set by 2341
the commission. An extension granted under this division may be 2342
for any period of time the executive director believes to be 2343
appropriate, and the executive director shall specify in the 2344
notice granting the extension the date on which the extension 2345
ends. Not later than thirty days after the date on which a request 2346
is submitted to the commission, for each peace officer and trooper 2347
for whom an extension is requested, the executive director either 2348
shall approve the request and grant an extension or deny the 2349
request and deny an extension and shall send to the appointing 2350
authority that submitted the request written notice of the 2351
executive director's decision.2352

       If the executive director grants an extension of the time 2353
within which a particular appointed peace officer or trooper of an 2354
appointing authority must complete the required minimum number of 2355
hours of continuing professional training set by the commission, 2356
the appointing authority shall require that peace officer or 2357
trooper to complete the required minimum number of hours of 2358
training not later than the date on which the extension ends.2359

       (3)(a) If a public appointing authority complies with the 2360
training requirement specified in division (A)(1) of this section 2361
by requiring each of its appointed peace officers and troopers to 2362
complete the number of hours of training the commission directs as 2363
the minimum and with division (B) of section 109.761 of the 2364
Revised Code and if the appointed peace officers and troopers of 2365
the public appointing authority comply with section 109.801 of the 2366
Revised Code to the extent that they are subject to that section 2367
and comply with all other training mandated by the general 2368
assembly or the attorney general, the attorney general shall 2369
reimburse the public appointing authority for the successful 2370
training costs of each of its appointed peace officers and 2371
troopers as provided in section 109.802 of the Revised Code.2372

       (b) If the executive director of the Ohio peace officer 2373
training commission grants pursuant to division (A)(2) of this 2374
section an extension of the time within which one or more 2375
appointed peace officers or troopers of a public appointing 2376
authority must complete the required minimum number of hours of 2377
continuing professional training set by the commission, and if the 2378
criteria set forth in division (A)(3)(a) of this section are 2379
satisfied regarding each appointed peace officer or trooper of the 2380
public appointing authority for whom such an extension was not 2381
granted, the attorney general shall reimburse the public 2382
appointing authority for the successful training costs of each of 2383
its appointed peace officers and troopers for whom such an 2384
extension was not granted, as provided in section 109.802 of the 2385
Revised Code.2386

        If an appointed peace officer or trooper of a public 2387
appointing authority for whom the executive director granted such 2388
an extension completes prior to the date on which the extension 2389
ends the number of hours of training the commission directs as the 2390
minimum, if the officer or trooper also has complied with section 2391
109.801 of the Revised Code to the extent that the officer or 2392
trooper is subject to that section and has complied with all other 2393
training mandated by the general assembly or the attorney general, 2394
and if the public appointing authority has complied with division 2395
(B) of section 109.761 of the Revised Code, the attorney general 2396
shall reimburse the public appointing authority for the successful 2397
training costs of that peace officer or trooper as provided in 2398
section 109.802 of the Revised Code.2399

       (B)(1) Subject to division (B)(2) of this section, no 2400
appointed peace officer or trooper of an appointing authority who 2401
fails to complete in any calendar year the required hours of 2402
continuing professional training the Ohio peace officer training 2403
commission directs pursuant to division (A) of this section as the 2404
minimum number of hours or who fails to comply with section 2405
109.801 of the Revised Code or any other required training shall 2406
carry a firearm during the course of official duties or perform 2407
the functions of a peace officer or trooper until evidence of the 2408
peace officer's or trooper's compliance with those requirements is 2409
filed with the executive director of the Ohio peace officer 2410
training commission.2411

       (2) If the executive director of the Ohio peace officer 2412
training commission grants pursuant to division (A)(2) of this 2413
section an extension of the time within which an appointed peace 2414
officer or trooper of an appointing authority must complete the 2415
required minimum number of hours of continuing professional 2416
training set by the commission, during the period of the extension 2417
division (B)(1) of this section does not apply to a peace officer 2418
or trooper for whom such an extension was granted, provided that 2419
peace officer or trooper has complied with section 109.801 of the 2420
Revised Code to the extent that the officer or trooper is subject 2421
to that section and has complied with all other required training. 2422
If a peace officer or trooper of an appointing authority for whom 2423
such an extension was granted fails to complete prior to the date 2424
on which the extension ends the required minimum number of hours 2425
of continuing professional training set by the commission, 2426
division (B)(1) of this section applies to that officer or trooper 2427
after the date on which the extension ends.2428

       (C)(B) With the advice of the Ohio peace officer training 2429
commission, the attorney general shall adopt in accordance with 2430
Chapter 119. of the Revised Code rules setting forth minimum 2431
standards for continuing professional training for peace officers 2432
and troopers and governing the administration of continuing 2433
professional training programs for peace officers and troopers. 2434
The attorney general shall transmit a certified copy of any rule 2435
adopted under this section to the secretary of state.2436

       Sec. 111.26.  (A) It is hereby declared to be a public 2437
purpose and function of the state to facilitate the conduct of 2438
elections by assisting boards of elections in acquiring state 2439
capital facilities consisting of voting machines, marking devices, 2440
and automatic tabulating equipment certified for use in this 2441
state under section 3506.05 of the Revised Code. Those voting 2442
machines, marking devices, and automatic tabulating equipment are 2443
designated as capital facilities under sections 152.09 to 152.33 2444
of the Revised Code. The Ohio building authority is authorized to 2445
issue revenue obligations under sections 152.09 to 152.33 of the 2446
Revised Code to pay all or part of the cost of those state 2447
capital facilities as are designated by law.2448

       Boards of elections, due to their responsibilities related to 2449
the proper conduct of elections under state law, are designated as 2450
state agencies having jurisdiction over those state capital 2451
facilities financed in part pursuant to this section and Chapter 2452
152. of the Revised Code. It is hereby determined and declared 2453
that voting machines, marking devices, and automatic tabulating 2454
equipment financed in part under this section are for the purpose 2455
of housing agencies of state government, their functions and 2456
equipment.2457

       (B) A county shall contribute to the cost of capital 2458
facilities authorized under this section as provided below.2459

       (C) Any lease of capital facilities authorized by this 2460
section, the rentals of which are payable in whole or in part from 2461
appropriations made by the general assembly, is governed by 2462
division (D) of section 152.24 of the Revised Code. Such rentals 2463
constitute available receipts as defined in section 152.09 of the 2464
Revised Code and may be pledged for the payment of bond service 2465
charges as provided in section 152.10 of the Revised Code.2466

       (D) The county voting machine revolving lease/loan fund is 2467
hereby created in the state treasury. The fund shall consist of 2468
the net proceeds of obligations issued under sections 152.09 to 2469
152.33 of the Revised Code to finance a portion of those state 2470
capital facilities described in division (A) of this section, as 2471
needed to ensure sufficient moneys to support appropriations from 2472
the fund. Lease payments from counties made for those capital 2473
facilities financed in part from the fund and interest earnings 2474
on the balance in the fund shall be credited to the fund. The 2475
fund shall also receive any other authorized transfers of cash. 2476
Moneys in the fund shall be used for the purpose of acquiring a 2477
portion of additional capital facilities described in division 2478
(A) of this section at the request of the applicable board of 2479
elections.2480

       Participation in the fund by a board of county commissioners 2481
shall be voluntary.2482

       The secretary of state shall administer the county voting 2483
machine revolving lease/loan fund in accordance with this section 2484
and shall enter into any lease or other agreement with the 2485
department of administrative services, the Ohio building 2486
authority, or any board of elections necessary or appropriate to 2487
accomplish the purposes of this section.2488

       (E) Acquisitions made under this section shall provide not 2489
more than fifty per cent of the estimated total cost of a board of 2490
county commissioners' purchase of voting machines, marking 2491
devices, and automatic tabulating equipment. 2492

       The secretary of state shall adopt rules for the 2493
implementation of the acquisition and revolving lease/loan program 2494
established under this section, which rules shall require that 2495
the secretary of state approve any acquisition of voting 2496
machines, marking devices, and automatic tabulating equipment 2497
using money made available under this section. An acquisition for 2498
any one board of county commissioners shall not exceed five 2499
million dollars and shall be made only for equipment purchased on 2500
or after March 31, 2008.Any costs incurred on or after January 2501
1, 2008, may be considered as the county cost percentage for the 2502
purpose of an acquisition made under this section.2503

       Counties shall lease from the secretary of state the capital 2504
facilities financed in part from the county voting machine 2505
revolving lease/loan fund and may enter into any agreements 2506
required under the applicable bond proceedings. All voting 2507
machines, marking devices, and automatic tabulating equipment 2508
purchased through this fund shall remain the property of the 2509
state until all payments under the applicable county lease have 2510
been made at which time ownership shall transfer to the county. 2511
Costs associated with the maintenance, repair, and operation of 2512
the voting machines, marking devices, and automatic tabulating 2513
equipment purchased under this section shall be the 2514
responsibility of the participating boards of elections and 2515
boards of county commissioners.2516

       Such lease may obligate the counties, as using state agencies 2517
under Chapter 152. of the Revised Code, to operate the capital 2518
facilities for such period of time as may be specified by law and 2519
to pay such rent as the secretary of state determines to be 2520
appropriate. Notwithstanding any other provision of the Revised 2521
Code to the contrary, any county may enter into such a lease, and 2522
any such lease is legally sufficient to obligate the county for 2523
the term stated in the lease. Any such lease constitutes an 2524
agreement described in division (E) of section 152.24 of the 2525
Revised Code.2526

       (F) As used in this section: 2527

       (1) "Automatic tabulating equipment," "marking device," and 2528
"voting machine" have the same meanings as in section 3506.01 of 2529
the Revised Code.2530

       (2) "Equipment" has the same meaning as in section 3506.05 2531
of the Revised Code.2532

       Sec. 111.27. There is hereby established in the state 2533
treasury the board of elections reimbursement and education fund. 2534
The fund shall be used by the secretary of state to reimburse 2535
boards of elections for various purposes, including reimbursements 2536
made under sections 3513.301, 3513.312, 3515.071, and 3521.03 of 2537
the Revised Code, and to provide training and educational programs 2538
for members and employees of boards of elections. The fund shall 2539
receive transfers of cash pursuant to controlling board action and 2540
also shall receive revenues from fees, gifts, grants, donations, 2541
and other similar receipts.2542

       Sec. 117.54. When conducting an audit under section 117.11 of 2543
the Revised Code of a city, local, or exempted village school 2544
district, a community school established under Chapter 3314. of 2545
the Revised Code, or a STEM school established under Chapter 3326. 2546
of the Revised Code, the auditor of state shall determine both of 2547
the following:2548

       (A) Whether the school district, community school, or STEM 2549
school has adopted and submitted a spending plan under section 2550
3306.30 and, if applicable, section 3306.31 of the Revised Code 2551
and that spending plan complies with any applicable expenditure 2552
or reporting standard prescribed by rule adopted under section 2553
3306.25 of the Revised Code;2554

       (B) Whether the school district, community school, or STEM 2555
scho