Legislation & Testimony

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State DOT and Transit Agencies have received Federal Stimulus; despite Aid, these Agencies still Need Regular Funding.

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State DOT and Transit Agencies have received Federal Stimulus; despite Aid, these Agencies still Need Regular Funding.

The COVID-19 pandemic plunged the nation into a once-in-a-lifetime recession, triggering unprecedented levels of federal spending to provide direct relief to the American people, small businesses, and local governments. The most recent federal stimulus bill passed in December included funds for various transportation sectors.

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Executive Budget Introduced, including "Investing in Ohio's Future" Proposal

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Executive Budget Introduced, including "Investing in Ohio's Future" Proposal

Now that the budget has been introduced, the legislative process to enact the budget begins, with passage needing to occur by June 30 for the main operating budget (and March 31 for the transportation budget).

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Lawmakers Set to Return to Columbus for "Lame Duck" Session

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Lawmakers Set to Return to Columbus for "Lame Duck" Session

While there are still some races still left to be decided, the end of the 2020 election cycle signals the beginning of lame duck session at the Ohio General Assembly, as lawmakers return to Columbus to complete work on outstanding legislation before the 133rd General Assembly draws to a close on December 31.

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