As Introduced

124th General Assembly
Regular Session
2001-2002
S. B. No. 187


Senators Nein, Randy Gardner, DiDonato, Brady, Prentiss, Herington


A BILL
To amend section 3313.12 of the Revised Code to1
increase the maximum compensation for members of2
school district boards of education and educational3
service center governing boards and to permit4
compensation to members for attendance at training5
programs.6


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

       Section 1. That section 3313.12 of the Revised Code be7
amended to read as follows:8

       Sec. 3313.12.  Each member of the educational service center9
governing board may be paid such compensation as the governing10
board provides by resolution, provided that any such compensation11
shall not exceed eightyone hundred twenty-five dollars a day plus12
mileage both ways, at the rate per mile provided by resolution of13
the governing board, to cover the actual and necessary expenses14
incurred during attendance upon any meeting of the board. Such15
expenses and the expenses of the educational service center16
superintendent, itemized and verified, shall be paid from the17
educational service center governing board fund upon vouchers18
signed by the president of the governing board.19

       The board of education of any city, local, or exempted20
village school district may provide by resolution for compensation21
of its members, provided that such compensation shall not exceed22
eightyone hundred twenty-five dollars per member for meetings23
attended. The24

       The board may provide by resolution for the deduction of25
amounts payable for benefits under division (D) of section26
3313.202 of the Revised Code.27

       Each member of a district board or educational service center28
governing board may be paid such compensation as the respective29
board provides by resolution to cover actual and necessary30
expenses incurred during attendance at an approved training31
program, provided that such compensation shall not exceed sixty32
dollars a day for attendance at a training program three hours or33
fewer in length and one hundred twenty-five dollars a day for34
attendance at a training program longer than three hours in35
length.36

       Section 2. That existing section 3313.12 of the Revised Code37
is hereby repealed.38