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H. B. No. 337 As IntroducedAs Introduced
128th General Assembly | Regular Session | 2009-2010 |
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Representatives Baker, Boose
Cosponsors:
Representatives Adams, J., Adams, R., Bacon, Balderson, Batchelder, Blair, Blessing, Bubp, Burke, Daniels, Derickson, Evans, Gardner, Goodwin, Grossman, Hackett, Hall, Hottinger, Huffman, Lehner, Mandel, Martin, McClain, Mecklenborg, Morgan, Oelslager, Ruhl, Sears, Stautberg, Uecker, Wagner, Zehringer
A BILL
To enact section 122.09 of the Revised Code to
require the Department of Development annually to
compile a
report of companies that relocated out
of this
state and to attempt to determine the
motivation
behind the relocations.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF OHIO:
Section 1. That section 122.09 of the Revised Code be enacted
to read as follows:
Sec. 122.09. (A) The director of development, not later than
the thirty-first day of July in each year, shall compile a
report
identifying companies formerly based in
Ohio that,
beginning in
the year 2007, relocated outside of this
state.
Information to
be included in the report shall include,
but not
be limited to,
all of the following:
(1) The name of the departed or departing company;
(2) The line of business in which the company was or is
engaged;
(3) Location in Ohio from which the company departed or is
departing;
(4) Location to which the company departed or is departing;
(5) The date of the relocation;
(6) Reasons for the company's relocation;
(7) Overhead the company contributed to Ohio, such as
employment, tax base, or community service;
(8) Costs Ohio incurred due to the company, such as tax
incentives or nuisance;
(9) Any other information the director of development
believes will help create a model of relocations of companies that
are departing or have departed this state.
(B) The director of development shall develop a questionnaire
that may be submitted to and returned by companies that have
relocated, or that are relocating, outside of this state to
acquire the information required to be included in the report,
including the reasons that the companies have decided to leave
Ohio.
(C) Upon completion of the report, the director shall submit
a copy of the report to the president, minority leader, and clerk
of the senate and to the speaker, minority leader, and clerk of
the house of representatives.
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