Effective: September 13, 2022 Latest Legislation: House Bill 74, House Bill 140 – 134th General Assembly (A) As used in this section: (1) “Political subdivision” means a county, a municipal corporation, or a township. (2) “Governing body” means a board of county commissioners of a county, a legislative authority of a municipal corporation, or a […]
Effective: June 29, 1974 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 544 – 110th General Assembly Within sixty days after a regional transit authority has been created under section 306.32 of the Revised Code, the board of trustees for such regional transit authority shall be appointed as provided in this section. Members of a board of trustees of […]
Effective: September 29, 2005 Latest Legislation: House Bill 66 – 126th General Assembly Notwithstanding section 306.33 of the Revised Code, the board of trustees of any regional transit authority created by one county and two municipal corporations, with the county having a population of at least five hundred thousand according to the most recent federal […]
Effective: November 1, 1965 Latest Legislation: House Bill 421 – 106th General Assembly All the power and authority granted to a regional transit authority shall be vested in and exercised by its board of trustees which shall manage and conduct its affairs. The board shall, within the limitations of sections 306.30 to 306.47, inclusive, of […]
Effective: September 29, 2015 Latest Legislation: House Bill 64 – 131st General Assembly Upon the creation of a regional transit authority as provided by section 306.32 of the Revised Code, and upon the qualifying of its board of trustees and the election of a president and a vice-president, the authority shall exercise in its own […]
Effective: September 16, 2004 Latest Legislation: House Bill 230 – 125th General Assembly A regional transit authority may purchase an articulated bus only if the regional transit authority establishes and follows a preference system for buses that are manufactured or assembled within this state, or, if none, within the United States.
Effective: January 1, 2004 Latest Legislation: House Bill 490 – 124th General Assembly (A) As used in this section, “felony” has the same meaning as in section 109.511 of the Revised Code. (B)(1) In the exercise of its authority under division (Y) of section 306.35 of the Revised Code, a regional transit authority shall not […]
Effective: July 3, 2019 Latest Legislation: House Bill 62 – 133rd General Assembly This section applies only to a regional transit authority whose territory includes a county having a population of more than seven hundred fifty thousand but less than nine hundred thousand as of the most recent federal decennial census. A regional transit authority […]
Effective: August 31, 2022 Latest Legislation: House Bill 338 – 134th General Assembly (A) As used in this section, “metropolitan planning organization” has the same meaning as in section 5552.01 of the Revised Code. (B) This section applies to a regional transit authority the territory of which includes a county having a population of more […]
Effective: June 11, 2012 Latest Legislation: House Bill 487 – 129th General Assembly (A) The board of trustees of a regional transit authority may exercise the power of eminent domain to appropriate any land, rights, rights-of-way, franchise, power lines, easements, or other property, within or without the territorial boundaries of the regional transit authority, necessary […]
Effective: August 31, 2022 Latest Legislation: House Bill 338 – 134th General Assembly A regional transit authority which proposes to acquire by purchase or otherwise, or proposes to construct, replace, improve, extend, enlarge, maintain, or operate any transit facility, and desires to raise money for any one or more of such purposes or for the […]
Effective: August 25, 1970 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 125 – 108th General Assembly At the discretion of the board of trustees of a regional transit authority, the revenue bonds of the regional transit authority may be secured by a trust agreement between the board of trustees on behalf of the regional transit authority and a […]
Effective: August 25, 1970 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 125 – 108th General Assembly Revenue bonds issued by a regional transit authority shall bear interest at the rate or rates approved by the board of trustees, shall mature within forty years following the date of issuance, and in such amount, at such times, and in such […]
Effective: October 30, 1989 Latest Legislation: House Bill 230 – 118th General Assembly The regional transit authority may submit to the electors within its territorial boundaries the question of issuing bonds of such authority and also the necessity of a tax outside the limitation imposed by Section 2 of Article XII, Ohio Constitution, to pay […]
Effective: November 1, 1965 Latest Legislation: House Bill 421 – 106th General Assembly Bonds issued under sections 306.37 to 306.40, inclusive, of the Revised Code, their transfer, and the income therefrom, including any profit made on the sale thereof, shall at all times be free from taxation within the state. Last updated August 26, 2022 […]
Effective: June 30, 1999 Latest Legislation: House Bill 163 – 123rd General Assembly (A) The secretary-treasurer of the regional transit authority shall be the fiscal officer of the regional transit authority and the custodian of its funds and records and shall assist the board of directors in such particulars as it directs in the performance […]
Effective: September 29, 2011 Latest Legislation: House Bill 153 – 129th General Assembly (A) The board of trustees of a regional transit authority or any officer or employee designated by such board may make any contract for the purchase of goods or services, the cost of which does not exceed one hundred thousand dollars. When […]
Effective: November 1, 1965 Latest Legislation: House Bill 421 – 106th General Assembly The board of trustees of a regional transit authority may enter into such contracts or other arrangements with the United States government or any department thereof, with the state government of this or other states, with counties, municipalities, townships, or other governmental […]
Effective: September 21, 2000 Latest Legislation: House Bill 628 – 123rd General Assembly All officers and employees of a regional transit authority shall be considered as public employees within the meaning of section 145.01 of the Revised Code and a regional transit authority, its officers, and employees shall be subject to Chapter 145. of the […]
Effective: November 1, 1965 Latest Legislation: House Bill 421 – 106th General Assembly Nothing in sections 306.30 to 306.47, inclusive, of the Revised Code, shall limit the exercise of the power or authority granted to counties or municipal corporations by sections 307.20, 717.01, and 719.01 of the Revised Code.
