Effective: July 20, 1988 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 335 – 117th General Assembly As used in this chapter: (A) “Arts” includes but is not necessarily limited to literature, theater, music, the dance, painting, sculpture, photography, architecture, and motion pictures. (B) “Council” means the Ohio arts council created by section 3379.02 of the Revised Code. (C) […]
Effective: July 30, 1979 Latest Legislation: House Bill 204 – 113th General Assembly There is hereby created the Ohio arts council, which shall foster and encourage the development of the arts in this state and the preservation of Ohio’s cultural heritage. The council shall consist of fifteen voting members appointed by the governor with the […]
Effective: March 23, 2015 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 84 – 130th General Assembly The Ohio arts council shall: (A) Conduct a survey of the cultural and artistic resources and needs of the state and maintain a continuing inventory of such resources; (B) Develop a plan for better and fuller use and enjoyment of the state’s […]
Effective: July 30, 1979 Latest Legislation: House Bill 204 – 113th General Assembly The Ohio arts council may: (A) Within the limits of available funds, employ and fix the compensation of a staff director and such other personnel as will facilitate the work of the council. The staff director shall serve at the pleasure of […]
Effective: September 29, 1995 Latest Legislation: House Bill 117 – 121st General Assembly The Ohio arts council may purchase a policy or policies of insurance to insure against loss or damage by fire, lightning, theft, accident, or other peril to any work of art, whether or not owned by the state, while under the control […]
Effective: August 24, 1965 Latest Legislation: House Bill 7 – 106th General Assembly The Ohio arts council shall meet at least once during any calendar year and may meet more frequently if its workload demands. Council members, however, may not receive expenses for attendance at more than four meetings each year. The council may meet […]
Effective: August 24, 1965 Latest Legislation: House Bill 7 – 106th General Assembly The Ohio arts council may receive and administer any funds granted to this state by the federal government for development of the arts, and shall administer any state funds appropriated for such purpose. The council may also accept and administer on behalf […]
Effective: July 30, 1979 Latest Legislation: House Bill 204 – 113th General Assembly In the administration of Chapter 3379. of the Revised Code, the Ohio arts council shall not exercise any direct supervision or control over the policy or program determination of any local group or agency involved in the arts. No general assembly appropriations […]
Effective: August 24, 1965 Latest Legislation: House Bill 7 – 106th General Assembly The Ohio arts council may call upon any department or agency of the state government for information, advice, or assistance in its work. It shall coordinate its efforts with those of other agencies engaged in any similar activities.
Effective: March 18, 1999 Latest Legislation: House Bill 850 – 122nd General Assembly (A) Recognizing this state’s responsibility to foster culture and the arts and to encourage the development of artists and craftspersons, the general assembly declares it a policy of this state that a portion of the money to be spent by state agencies […]
Effective: September 26, 2003 Latest Legislation: House Bill 95 – 125th General Assembly There is hereby created in the state treasury the gifts and donations fund. The fund shall consist of gifts and donations made to the Ohio arts council and fees paid for conferences the council sponsors. The fund shall be used to pay […]
Effective: March 23, 2015 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 84 – 130th General Assembly (A) The position of Ohio poet laureate is hereby created. The Ohio poet laureate shall be appointed by the governor from a list of not less than three candidates recommended by the Ohio arts council based on qualifications developed by the arts […]
