Bill Text: OH HB67 | 2011-2012 | 129th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: To require the Office of Budget and Management to maintain a web site showing capital project appropriations and reappropriations and to submit a biennial report to the General Assembly.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 11-2)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-02-01 - To Finance & Appropriations [HB67 Detail]

Download: Ohio-2011-HB67-Introduced.html

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As Introduced

129th General Assembly Regular Session 2011-2012

H. B. No. 67

Representative McGregor 

Cosponsors: Representatives Murray, Adams, J., Huffman, Kozlowski, Combs, Rosenberger, Stebelton, Balderson, Hackett, Hottinger, Patmon, Beck 

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A BILL

To enact sections 126.031, 126.032, and 126.033 of

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the Revised Code to require the Office of Budget

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and Management to maintain a web site showing

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capital project appropriations and

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reappropriations and to submit a biennial report

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to the General Assembly.

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

Section 1. That sections 126.031, 126.032, and 126.033 of the	7
Revised Code be enacted to read as follows:	8

Sec. 126.031. (A) For purposes of this section and sections	9
126.032 and 126.033 of the Revised Code, "capital project" means	10
any project for which a capital appropriation or reappropriation	11
was made by the 127th general assembly or any subsequent general	12
assembly.	13

(B) For every capital project, the organization overseeing it	14
shall submit a searchable electronic document containing the	15
following information to the office of budget and management:	16

(1) A list of all enactments in which the capital project	17
received an appropriation or reappropriation;	18

(2) Every appropriation and reappropriation item for the	19
capital project in the enactments described under division (B)(1)	20
of this section;	21

(3) A list of all capital projects that received an	22
appropriation, at least two reappropriations, and for which no	23
money has been spent.	24

(C) An organization shall submit the document required by	25
this section not later than the thirty-first day of December of	26
each calendar year, beginning with calendar year 2011, in which an	27
appropriation or reappropriation is or was in effect for a capital	28
project.	29

Sec. 126.032. The office of budget and management shall post	30
on its web site, not later than the thirty-first day of January,	31
beginning with calendar year 2012, all capital project documents	32
received during the prior calendar year under section 126.031 of	33
the Revised Code.	34

Sec. 126.033. (A) The director of budget and management shall	35
submit to the general assembly a report containing the following	36
information for every capital project described under division	37
(B)(3) of section 126.031 of the Revised Code:	38

(1) A description of the capital project;

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(2) An explanation by the office of budget and management or	40
the organization overseeing the capital project as to why no money	41
has been spent.	42

(B) The report required by division (A) of this section shall	43
be submitted to the general assembly not later than the	44
thirty-first day of January of each even-numbered year.	45