Effective: October 29, 2018 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 239 – 132nd General Assembly As used in this chapter: (A) “Compensation” means money, thing of value, or financial benefit. “Compensation” does not include reimbursement for actual and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of official duties. (B) “Public official or employee” means any person who is […]
Effective: December 30, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 110 – 134th General Assembly (A)(1) Except as otherwise provided in division (H) of this section, all of the following shall file with the appropriate ethics commission the disclosure statement described in this division on a form prescribed by the appropriate commission: every person who is elected […]
Effective: October 17, 2019 Latest Legislation: House Bill 166 – 133rd General Assembly (A)(1) For the twenty-four-month period immediately following the end of the former state elected officer’s or staff member’s service or public employment, except as provided in division (B) or (D) of this section, each former state elected officer or staff member who […]
Effective: September 29, 2017 Latest Legislation: House Bill 49 – 132nd General Assembly Each person who is an officer or employee of a political subdivision, who receives compensation of less than sixteen thousand dollars a year for holding an office or position of employment with that political subdivision, and who is required to file a […]
Effective: September 29, 2017 Latest Legislation: House Bill 49 – 132nd General Assembly (A)(1) No present or former public official or employee shall, during public employment or service or for twelve months thereafter, represent a client or act in a representative capacity for any person on any matter in which the public official or employee […]
Effective: May 18, 2005 Latest Legislation: House Bill 181 – 125th General Assembly (A) As used in this section: (1) “Business associate” means a person with whom a member of the general assembly is conducting or undertaking a financial transaction. (2) “Contribution” has the same meaning as in section 3517.01 of the Revised Code. (3) […]
Effective: October 20, 1980 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 425 – 113th General Assembly (A) Except as provided in division (D) of this section, no person elected or appointed to an office of or employed by the general assembly or any department, division, institution, instrumentality, board, commission, or bureau of the state, excluding the courts, shall […]
Effective: March 2, 1994 Latest Legislation: House Bill 285 – 120th General Assembly There is hereby created the Ohio ethics commission consisting of six members, three of whom shall be members of each of the two major political parties, to be appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate. Within thirty […]
Effective: September 10, 2007 Latest Legislation: House Bill 100 – 127th General Assembly (A) The appropriate ethics commission shall receive and may initiate complaints against persons subject to this chapter concerning conduct alleged to be in violation of this chapter or section 2921.42 or 2921.43 of the Revised Code. All complaints except those by the […]
Effective: May 12, 1994 Latest Legislation: House Bill 285, House Bill 492 – 120th General Assembly No member, employee, or agent of the Ohio ethics commission, board of commissioners on grievances and discipline of the supreme court, or joint legislative ethics committee shall divulge any information or any books, papers, or documents presented to the […]
Effective: May 12, 1994 Latest Legislation: House Bill 285, House Bill 492 – 120th General Assembly (A)(1) Subject to division (A)(2) of this section, the board of commissioners on grievances and discipline of the supreme court and the joint legislative ethics committee may recommend legislation relating to ethics, conflicts of interest, and financial disclosure and […]
Effective: March 9, 1999 Latest Legislation: House Bill 649 – 122nd General Assembly (A) The secretary of state and the county board of elections shall furnish, to each candidate for elective office who is required to file a financial disclosure statement by section 102.02 of the Revised Code, a financial disclosure form, and shall notify […]
Effective: May 18, 2005 Latest Legislation: House Bill 181 – 125th General Assembly (A) Whoever violates division (C) of section 102.02 or division (C) of section 102.031 of the Revised Code is guilty of a misdemeanor of the fourth degree. (B) Whoever violates division (D) of section 102.02 or section 102.021, 102.03, 102.04, or 102.07 […]
