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 | | COURT CLARIFIES PREVAILING WAGE LAW
An Ohio Supreme Court ruling issued this week removes a cloud of uncertainty over the application of prevailing wages to construction employers and their suppliers. 
WORKERS’ COMP BUDGET HEADED TO CONFERENCE COMMITTEE
The two-year Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC) budget drew considerable attention this week when Senate Republicans adopted several pro-business amendments before sending the bill back to the House for concurrence. 
PAYDAY LENDERS IN THE BULL'S EYE AGAIN
An industry that once had 1,600 stores in Ohio and employed over 6,000 Ohioans is again the target of proposed restrictions that would negatively affect its business. 
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 | | The conference committee on HB 1, the state’s FY 2010-11 budget, did not meet this week. Although no meetings have yet been scheduled, the conference committee is expected to formally convene by the middle of next week and work through the weekend to resolve the many items of difference in the executive, House and Senate versions of the bill.
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 | | Ohio Chamber Workers’ Compensation Committee
Monday, June 29
10:00 a.m.
Ohio Chamber Headquarters
Ohio Chamber Employment Law Committee
Tuesday, June 30
10:00 a.m.
Ohio Chamber Headquarters
2009 Ohio Chamber Salt Fork Policy Conference
September 9 – 11
Salt Fork State Park
Cambridge, Ohio
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Energy
HB 7 BUILDING STANDARDS
Environment
SB 131 STATE PURCHASING OF BIOPRODUCTS
SJR 6 LIVESTOCK STANDARDS
HJR 2 LIVESTOCK STANDARDS
Health Care
SB 137 APPLY OHIO PROMPT PAY TO MEDICAID MANAGED CARE
HB 122 PHYSICIAN DESIGNATIONS BY INSURERS
HB 185 HEALTH CARE CONTRACTS
Labor & Employment
HB 15 WORKERS' COMPENSATION BUDGET
HB 16 INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION BUDGET
HB 167 WORKPLACE REQUIREMENTS RELATED TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
HB 176 SEXUAL ORIENTATION DISCRIMINATION
HB 184 EMPLOYMENT VERIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
Legal & Business Regulation
SB 36 JUDGEMENT OFFERS IN CIVIL ACTIONS
HB 12 PROHIBITS CREDIT CARD MARKETING ON CAMPUSES
Taxation & Economic Development
HB 140 LOAN GUARANTEES AND DEBT FINANCING FOR ENTREPRENEURIAL PROJECTS
HB 144 COLLEGE DEGREE INCOME TAX CREDIT
HB 218 PUBLIC UTILITY PERSONAL PROPERTY VALUATION
HB 224 HIRING UNEMPLOYED INDIVIDUALS TAX CREDIT
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