JOURNALS OF THE SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OHIO SENATE JOURNAL

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1 JOURNALS OF THE SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OHIO SENATE JOURNAL MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2017

2 SENATE JOURNAL, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, TWENTY-FIRST DAY Senate Chamber, Columbus, Ohio Monday, February 27, 2017, 11:00 o'clock a.m. The Senate met pursuant to adjournment. Pursuant to Senate Rule No. 3, the Clerk called the Senate to order. Senator Hottinger was selected to preside according to the rule. The journal of the last legislative day was read and approved. INTRODUCTION AND FIRST CONSIDERATION OF BILLS The following bills were introduced and considered for the first time: S. B. No Senator Manning. Cosponsors: Senators Brown, Hoagland, Huffman, Yuko. To amend the versions of sections and of the Revised Code scheduled to take effect on July 1, 2017, to allow a board of alcohol, drug addiction, and mental health services to authorize its executive director to execute contracts valued at $50,000 or less without the board's prior approval. S. B. No Senator Huffman. Cosponsors: Senators Terhar, Jordan. To amend sections , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and of the Revised Code to allow political subdivisions, special districts, and state institutions of higher education to elect to apply the Prevailing Wage Law to public improvement projects. S. B. No Senator Brown. Cosponsors: Senators Schiavoni, Gardner, Williams, Sykes, Hackett, Skindell, Yuko, Tavares. To enact section of the Revised Code to designate October 7 as "Moses Fleetwood Walker Day." S. B. No Senators Yuko, Skindell. Cosponsors: Senators Brown, O'Brien, Williams, Oelslager, Schiavoni, Tavares. To enact section of the Revised Code to require the crews of freight trains to consist of at least two individuals. S. B. No Senator Brown. Cosponsors: Senators Williams, Thomas, Yuko, Schiavoni, Tavares. To amend sections and of the Revised Code regarding property liens for unpaid county or municipal water service charges. S. B. No Senator Coley.

3 178 SENATE JOURNAL, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2017 Cosponsor: Senator Huffman. To amend section of the Revised Code to amend the law governing criminal trespass to specify that placing purple paint marks on trees or posts constitutes posting notice in a manner reasonably calculated to come to the attention of potential intruders. S. B. No Senator Coley. Cosponsors: Senators Hackett, Sykes, Williams, Yuko, Schiavoni, Eklund. To amend section and to enact section of the Revised Code to create the "KylerStrong Foundation" license plate. OFFERING OF RESOLUTIONS Pursuant to Senate Rule No. 54, the following resolutions were offered: S. R. No Senator Oelslager. Honoring Malone University on its One Hundred Twenty-fifth Anniversary. S. R. No Senators Hite, Huffman. Honoring Landeck Elementary School on its Centennial. S. R. No Senator Kunze. Honoring John Riegel on being named the 2017 OSTA Public School Teacher of the Year. The question being, "Shall the resolutions listed under the President's prerogative be adopted?" So the resolutions were adopted. Mr. President: Message from the House of Representatives I am directed to inform you that the House of Representatives has passed the following bills in which the concurrence of the Senate is requested: H. B. No. 9 -Representative Koehler Cosponsors: Representatives O'Brien, Ashford, Riedel, Green, Sheehy, Johnson, T., Antani, Arndt, Faber, Gavarone, Ginter, Hambley, Holmes, Miller, Patterson, Patton, Rogers, Sweeney, Thompson, West To amend section of the Revised Code to specify that the alternative protocol for proceeding into an intersection with malfunctioning traffic lights due to a failure of a vehicle detector applies only to bicycles.

4 SENATE JOURNAL, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, H. B. No. 16 -Representative Cera Cosponsors: Representatives Green, Sheehy, Householder, Lepore-Hagan, West, Anielski, Antonio, Barnes, Bishoff, Blessing, Boccieri, Boyd, Celebrezze, Clyde, Craig, Dever, DeVitis, Faber, Fedor, Ginter, Goodman, Hambley, Holmes, Hughes, Johnson, G., Johnson, T., Kent, Landis, LaTourette, Miller, O'Brien, Patton, Perales, Retherford, Riedel, Rogers, Romanchuk, Ryan, Schaffer, Seitz, Slaby, Smith, K., Sprague, Strahorn, Sweeney, Sykes, Thompson To enact section of the Revised Code to designate a portion of State Route 43 in Jefferson County as the "Army Corporal Carl H. Bernhart Memorial Highway." H. B. No. 22 -Representative Hambley Cosponsors: Representatives Green, Householder, Hughes, West, Anielski, Antonio, Bishoff, Blessing, Boccieri, Celebrezze, Cera, Clyde, Craig, Dever, Fedor, Ginter, Goodman, Holmes, Ingram, Johnson, G., Johnson, T., Kent, Landis, LaTourette, Lepore-Hagan, Lipps, Miller, O'Brien, Patton, Perales, Retherford, Riedel, Rogers, Romanchuk, Ryan, Schaffer, Scherer, Seitz, Sheehy, Slaby, Smith, R., Sprague, Strahorn, Sweeney, Sykes To enact section of the Revised Code to designate a portion of State Route 261 in Medina and Summit Counties as the "Sergeant James F. Allen III Memorial Highway." Attest: Bradley J. Young, Clerk. Said bills were considered the first time. Pursuant to Section (C)(2)(c) of the Ohio Revised Code, the President of the Senate appoints the following senator to serve as a non-voting member on the Meigs County Transportation Improvement District: Senator Frank Hoagland Pursuant to Section (B) of the Ohio Revised Code, the President of the Senate appoints Senator Bob Hackett to serve on the Minority

5 180 SENATE JOURNAL, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2017 Development Financing Advisory Board, replacing Senator Bill Beagle. Pursuant to Section (C)(11) of the Ohio Revised Code, the President of the Senate appoints the following senators to serve on the Ohio Home Visiting Consortium: Senator Stephanie Kunze Senator Charleta Tavares Pursuant to Section of the Ohio Revised Code, the President of the Senate appoints Senator Jay Hottinger to the Controlling Board as a temporary replacement for Senator Scott Oelslager for the purpose of the board's meeting on Monday, February 27, On the motion of Senator Coley, the Senate adjourned until Thursday, March 2, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. Attest: LOGAN B. LEIS, Journal Clerk.