SJR 4

Ohio Senate bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: February 10, 2025.

CA: Authorize bonds to refund school debt; create education fund.

Bill ID OH-2025-2026-SJR-4
Session 2025-2026
Status in_committee
Committee S. FIN
Senate in_committee 2025-02-10
Education Tax / Budget / Appropriations
Summary

Proposing to enact Section 12 of Article VIII of the Constitution of the State of Ohio to conditionally authorize the issuance of state obligations to refund pending school district obligations, to conditionally waive, beginning in 2027, the requirement that schools levy property taxes to pay debt charges on their obligations, and to conditionally authorize a treasury fund that is restricted exclusively to educational purposes.

Sponsor
Andrew O. Brenner
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-10 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-02-10 Status in_committee
2025-02-10 Latest Action Introduced
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