General Assembly Set to Begin Hearings Next Week
Ohio’s 110th General Assembly prepares for early year business led by House Speaker Lancione. A Gilligan bill would distribute 92.3 million in federal revenue sharing to schools with matching funds for vocational facilities. Senate action lowers age of majority to 18 for most rights. A push for open committee meetings faces partisan debate. Emergency funds sought for farmers hurt by damp weather. Tax returns options discussed for couples.
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Federal Office of Management and Budget
Senate
Ohio's Finances Spared After Parochial Aid Ruling
Ohio officials face a cash cushion after a federal court ruled the parochial school aid law unconstitutional. If upheld, $50 million in subsidies would have drained the general fund this month. Encumbered while appeals continue, the money remains as a temporary buffer against low tax revenues and high expenditures.
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Ohio
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Department of Finance
General Fund
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