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S. B. No. 175 As IntroducedAs Introduced
128th General Assembly | Regular Session | 2009-2010 |
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Cosponsors:
Senators Buehrer, Grendell, Schaffer, Faber
A BILL
To amend section 3318.31 of the Revised Code to
transfer appointment of the executive director of
the Ohio School Facilities Commission from the
Commission to the Governor, with the advice and
consent of the Senate.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF OHIO:
Section 1. That section 3318.31 of the Revised Code be
amended to read as follows:
Sec. 3318.31. (A) The Ohio school facilities
commission
may
perform any act and ensure the performance of any
function
necessary or appropriate to carry out the purposes of,
and
exercise the powers granted under, Chapter 3318. of
the Revised
Code, including any of the following:
(1) Adopt, amend, and
rescind, pursuant to section 111.15 of
the
Revised Code, rules for the
administration of programs
authorized under Chapter
3318. of the Revised Code.
(2) Contract with, retain the services of, or designate,
and
fix the
compensation
of, such agents, accountants,
consultants,
advisers,
and other independent contractors as may be
necessary or
desirable to carry out the programs authorized under
Chapter 3318.
of the Revised Code, or authorize the executive director to
perform such powers and duties.
(3) Receive and accept
any gifts, grants, donations, and
pledges, and receipts
therefrom, to be used for the programs
authorized under
Chapter 3318. of the Revised Code.
(4) Make and enter into
all contracts, commitments, and
agreements, and execute all
instruments, necessary or incidental
to the performance of its
duties and the execution of its rights
and powers under Chapter
3318. of the Revised Code, or authorize
the executive director to perform such powers and duties.
(B)
The (1) Until January 10, 2011, the commission shall
appoint and fix the compensation of
an executive director who
shall serve at the pleasure of the
commission. The term of the
executive director in office on the effective date of this
amendment shall expire January 10, 2011. The commission shall fill
any vacancy in the office of executive director that occurs prior
to January 10, 2011, for the remainder of that term.
(2) Beginning January 10, 2011, the governor shall appoint
the executive director, with the advice and consent of the senate.
The executive director shall hold office during the term of the
appointing governor, and is subject to removal at the pleasure of
the governor. The commission shall continue to fix the
compensation of the executive director.
(3) The executive director shall supervise the operations
of
the commission and perform such other duties as delegated by the
commission. The executive director also shall employ and
fix the
compensation of such employees as will facilitate the
activities
and purposes of the commission, who shall serve at the
pleasure of
the executive director.
The employees of the commission shall be
exempt from Chapter 4117. of the Revised Code and shall not be
public employees as defined in section 4117.01 of the Revised
Code.
(C) The attorney general shall serve
as the legal
representative for the commission and may appoint other counsel
as
necessary for that purpose in accordance with section 109.07 of
the
Revised Code.
Section 2. That existing section 3318.31 of the Revised Code
is hereby repealed.
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