As Introduced                            1            

122nd General Assembly                                             4            

   Regular Session                                 H. B. No. 581   5            

      1997-1998                                                    6            


 REPRESENTATIVES BATCHELDER-NETZLEY-BRADING-BUCHY-CAREY-GARCIA-    8            

                 HODGES-MOTTLEY-REID-TERWILLEGER                   9            


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                           A   B I L L                                          

             To enact section 3707.55 of the Revised Code to       12           

                allow the board of health of a city or general     13           

                health district to own  property.                  14           




BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF OHIO:        16           

      Section 1.  That section 3707.55 of the Revised Code be      18           

enacted to read as follows:                                        19           

      Sec. 3707.55.  A BOARD OF HEALTH OF A CITY OR GENERAL        21           

HEALTH DISTRICT MAY ACQUIRE, CONVEY, LEASE, OR ENTER INTO A        22           

CONTRACT TO PURCHASE, LEASE, OR SELL PROPERTY FOR THE BOARD AND    23           

RELATED PURPOSES, AND ENTER INTO LOAN AGREEMENTS, INCLUDING        24           

MORTGAGES, FOR THE ACQUISITION OF SUCH PROPERTY.