Budget and Taxation

State Budget Bill Clears Ohio House, Moves on to the Ohio Senate

State Budget Bill Clears Ohio House, Moves on to the Ohio Senate

Lawmakers are currently on a two-week break but will return to work the week of April 28. The Ohio Senate Finance Committee, which has begun preliminary hearings on the budget, will begin to work in earnest on drafting a Senate-version of the state budget.

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State Transportation Budget Moves Towards Passage as Main Operating Budget Nears Half Way Point

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State Transportation Budget Moves Towards Passage as Main Operating Budget Nears Half Way Point

3/19/2025 Update: The Ohio Senate has given final approval to the state transportation budget. The final version approved by the Senate restored funding for the Workforce Mobility Partnership, while reducing the funding from $15M per year to $13.5M per year. The Senate also reduced funding for the six Regional Transportation Planning Organizations (RTPOs) to $3 million per year. It is anticipated that the House of Representatives will approve the Senate-passed changes to the Transportation budget within the next week ahead of the March 31 deadline to pass the budget.

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Ohio Begins Debate Over Two Year State Budget

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Ohio Begins Debate Over Two Year State Budget

Now that the budget has been introduced, hearings are underway in the Ohio House of Representatives. The House is expected to pass the transportation budget (with hearings being conducted in the House Transportation Committee) by the end of February.

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GOPC, OFCC, Heritage Ohio to Host Webinar on Securing Capital Budget Dollars

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GOPC, OFCC, Heritage Ohio to Host Webinar on Securing Capital Budget Dollars

Greater Ohio Policy Center (GOPC), the Ohio Facilities Construction Commission (OFCC), and Heritage Ohio will host a webinar, “Preparing a Successful Bid for State Capital Budget Dollars” to assist local changemakers in understanding the capital budget process.

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GOPC, OFCC, Heritage Ohio to Host Webinar on Securing Capital Budget Dollars

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GOPC, OFCC, Heritage Ohio to Host Webinar on Securing Capital Budget Dollars

Greater Ohio Policy Center (GOPC), the Ohio Facilities Construction Commission (OFCC), and Heritage Ohio will host a webinar, “Preparing a Successful Bid for State Capital Budget Dollars” to assist local changemakers in understanding the capital budget process.

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