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Robert Alphonso Taft III (born January 8, 1942) is an American politician and attorney who served as the 67th governor of Ohio from 1999 to 2007. A member of the Taft political dynasty and Republican Party, Taft previously served in the Ohio House of Representatives, then as Hamilton County commissioner, and as Ohio Secretary of State under governor George Voinovich.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signs the TABC Sunset bill during a ceremony on June 15, 2019 as state Sen. Brian Birdwell looks on. In 2018, TABC was reviewed by the Texas Sunset Advisory Commission, a legislative board which determines whether a state agency's function is still required and seeks ways to improve efficiencies and performance. Following ...
On May 19, 1953, Amended House Bill 243 created the Ohio Department of Highway Safety and transferred the Bureau of Motor Vehicles and State Highway Patrol to the new department, effective October 2, 1953. [7] Deputy registrars were political appointees until November 28, 1988, when a private request for proposal process took effect. [6]
The Ohio Revised Code (ORC) contains all current statutes of the Ohio General Assembly of a permanent and general nature, consolidated into provisions, titles, chapters and sections. [1] However, the only official publication of the enactments of the General Assembly is the Laws of Ohio; the Ohio Revised Code is only a reference. [2]
As of 2011, 27.6% of Ohio's children under the age of 1 belonged to minority groups. [136] Approximately 6.2% of Ohio's population was under five years of age, 23.7% under 18 years of age, and 14.1% were 65 or older; females made up an estimated 51.2% of the population.
These are published in the official Laws of Ohio and are called "session laws". [2] These in turn have been codified in the Ohio Revised Code. [3] The only official publication of the enactments of the General Assembly is the Laws of Ohio; the Ohio Revised Code is only a reference. [4]
Prior to July 2013, ODJFS was also the state agency responsible for the administration of Ohio's Medicaid program. In July 2013, a new state agency was created, the Ohio Department of Medicaid (ODM), Ohio’s first Executive-level Medicaid agency. ODJFS employs about 2,300 full time employees and has an annual budget of $3.3 billion. [2]
2011 Ohio Issue 2, a successful ballot measure to repeal a law that limited collective bargaining for public employees in the state; 2017 Ohio Issue 2, an unsuccessful ballot measure to lower prescription drug prices; 2022 Ohio Issue 2, a successful ballot measure to prohibit local governments from allowing noncitizens to vote in local elections.