Bill Text: OH HB553 | 2013-2014 | 130th General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: To require state institutions of higher education to donate any interest earned on the presale of athletic event tickets to food banks.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-05-20 - To State and Local Government [HB553 Detail]

Download: Ohio-2013-HB553-Introduced.html
As Introduced

130th General Assembly
Regular Session
2013-2014
H. B. No. 553


Representative Letson 

Cosponsors: Representatives Mallory, Hagan, R. 



A BILL
To enact section 3345.35 of the Revised Code to 1
require state institutions of higher education to 2
donate any interest earned on the presale of 3
athletic event tickets to food banks.4


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

       Section 1. That section 3345.35 of the Revised Code be 5
enacted to read as follows:6

       Sec. 3345.35. The board of trustees or managing authority of 7
each state institution of higher education shall transfer any 8
investment income earned on the presale of spectator admission 9
tickets for any intercollegiate sporting event sold more than six 10
weeks prior to the first game of the season for that sport to food 11
banks in the state. The board of trustees or managing authority 12
shall donate the funds on a per capita basis, based on the prior 13
year's service numbers for each food bank, as determined by the 14
chancellor of the Ohio board of regents in consultation with the 15
Ohio association of foodbanks or any other statewide food bank 16
organization the chancellor determines appropriate.17

        As used in this section, "state institution of higher 18
education" has the same meaning as in section 3345.011 of the 19
Revised Code. 20

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