Bill Title: To rename the Department of Development the "Development Services Agency"; to establish the Office of TourismOhio within the Development Services Agency, create the TourismOhio Advisory Board, and establish a pilot program to test a new funding mechanism for the state's travel and tourism marketing; to modify the operation of JobsOhio, including by requiring annual ethics training, ethical conduct statements, and the development of a gift policy; to makes changes to the Capital Access Loan Program Fund and to allow transfers to the Capital Access Loan Program Fund from the Minority Business Enterprise Loan Fund; to provide for projects that were started prior to receiving a tax credit from the Ohio Tax Credit Authority; to modify reporting requirements under the Voluntary Action Program; to require the Director of Development Services to administer federal funds received for Brownfields revitalization purposes; to terminate the Water and Sewer Commission; to terminate the Development Financing Advisory Council; to require the Director of Development Services to make certain information available to the public with respect to each project for which state-funded financial assistance is awarded by the Development Services Agency; to expand eligibility for the historic rehabilitation tax credit; to establish an annual debt service limitation on project financing obligations issued for certain economic development programs; and to increase the membership of the Third Frontier Commission.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 21-1)

Status: (Passed) 2012-09-28 - Effective Date [SB314 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

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Voting Records

Chamber	Vote	Date	Yea	Nay	NV	Abs	Total	Result	Source	View
Senate	Senate - House Amendments	2012-06-13	30	1	0	0	31	Passed	Link	View
House	House - Third Consideration	2012-06-13	85	5	0	0	90	Passed	Link	View
House	House - Motion to Table Amendment	2012-06-13	55	34	0	0	89	Passed	Link	View
House	House - Amendment	2012-06-13	88	0	0	0	88	Passed	Link	View
Senate	Senate - Third Consideration	2012-05-01	31	2	0	0	33	Passed	Link	View
Senate	Senate - Motion to Table Amendment	2012-05-01	23	10	0	0	33	Passed	Link	View
Senate	Senate - Motion to Table Amendment	2012-05-01	23	10	0	0	33	Passed	Link	View
Senate	Senate - Motion to Table Amendment	2012-05-01	23	10	0	0	33	Passed	Link	View

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