128th General Assembly  |  Issue 37  |  January 8, 2010  
 
 

LAST CHANCE TO IMPROVE HEALTH REFORM BILLS

After being in session for 25 straight days, the longest streak since Congress debated whether or not to enter World War I in 1917, members of the U.S. Senate voted to pass their version of health care reform. 

 

CONSENSUS FORMING ON THIRD FRONTIER RENEWAL

The deadline for placing a $1 billion renewal of Ohio’s successful Third Frontier technology investment program on the May ballot is fast approaching.

 

 

Ohio Small Business Council Governing Board

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

9:30 a.m.

Ohio Chamber Headquarters

 

19th Annual Ohio Tax Conference

Thursday, January 28 and Friday, January 29, 2010

Columbus Convention Center

 

Ohio Chamber Annual Meeting & Legislative Reception

Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Capitol Theatre, Riffe Building

Columbus

 

 

The Ohio General Assembly returns from its holiday recess on January 12 with a full schedule of voting floor sessions on tap for the first half of 2010.  To view the tentative schedule, click here.

The Ohio Chamber will publish Legislative Update each Friday that the General Assembly is in session.  To view the Chamber’s Legislative WrapUp, highlighting key issues considered during the last half of 2009, click here.

 

 

Linda Woggon - Vice President, Governmental Affairs
Dan Navin - Assistant Vice President, Tax and Economic Policy
Carrie Haughawout - Director, Ohio Small Business Council
Jenn Klein - Director, Energy and Environmental Policy

Tony Seegers - Director, Labor & Human Resources Policy
Chris Brock - Manager, Grassroots Advocacy

Merle Madrid - Manager, Political and Candidate Education
Sherry Heffner - Governmental Affairs Assistant
Tami Ball - Administrative Assistant


 

 
 

 

 
   

Health Care

HB 185 HEALTH CARE CONTRACTS

HB 332 CONTRACEPTION COVERAGE

Human Resources & Benefits

HB 170 RETALIATION FOR PARTICIPATING IN UNEMPLOYMENT HEARINGS

HB 259 WORKERS' COMPENSATION INVESTMENTS

HB 340 CREDIT DISCRIMINATION

Legal & Business Regulation

SB 4 PERFORMANCE AUDITS

SB 197 FORECLOSURE MEDIATION

SB 204 MOTOR VEHICLE FRANCHISE TERMINATIONS

HB 3 HOME FORECLOSURES

HB 9 TENANT NOTIFICATIONS IN FORECLOSURE ACTIONS

HB 300 REGULATION OF INSURANCE AGENTS

HB 361 PERSONAL INJURY ACTIONS

HB 379 CORPORATION LAW CHANGES

Public & Political Affairs

SB 8 ABSENTEE VOTING CHANGES

SJR 5 LEGISLATIVE DISTRICTS

Taxation & Economic Development

SB 193 HIRING UNEMPLOYED INDIVIDUALS TAX CREDIT

HB 353 COMMERCIAL ADVERTISING SPACE ON SCHOOL BUSES

HJR 12 THIRD FRONTIER RENEWAL


 


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