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HB544 HIGH SCHOOL CIVICS ASSESSMENT (KOEHLER K, LANDIS A) To permit high school
students to take a civics assessment instead of the American government end of-course
examination.
Current Status: 11/10/2016 - Referred to Committee House Education
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HB546 CIVIL LIABILITY-VOLUNTEER LAW ENFORCEMENT (DEVITIS A) To authorize a
board of education or governing authority of a school to enter into an agreement with a
volunteer who is a current or retired law enforcement officer to patrol school premises to
prevent or respond to a mass casualty event, to generally provide to a board of education
or governing authority of a school and to such a volunteer immunity from civil liability for
injury, death, or loss arising from the volunteer's services, and to provide a tax credit for
volunteer service.
Current Status: 11/10/2016 - Referred to Committee House Ways and Means
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HB550 SCHOOL FACILITIES-TECHNOLOGY PURCHASING (ARNDT S) To require the Ohio
School Facilities Commission to establish a program assisting school districts in purchasing
technology and making physical alterations to improve technology infrastructure and
school safety and security.
Current Status: 11/10/2016 - Referred to Committee House Education
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HB556 SCHOOL DISTRICT BOUNDARIES (DUFFEY M, BISHOFF H) To make boundaries of
certain school districts that are parties to an annexation agreement permanent under state
law.
Current Status: 5/24/2016 - House Education, (Second Hearing)
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HB557 PROVISIONAL BALLOTS (CLYDE K) To create a presumption of validity for certain
election matters and to require certain provisional ballots cast in the wrong polling place to
be remade and counted.
Current Status: 5/17/2016 - Referred to Committee House Government
Accountability and Oversight
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HB560 COMMUNITY SCHOOL ENROLLMENT (HAMBLEY S) Regarding verification of
community school enrollments.
Current Status: 11/15/2016 - House Education, (First Hearing)
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