Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that prohibits an individual who fails to comply with the Military Selective Service System from holding certain public offices.

Highlights:

• Defines “Public Office” (Sec. 1). 

• Specifies that an individual who is required to sign up for selective service and does not can not hold elected office in the state of Ohio (Sec. 1). 

• Exempts certain individuals who do not qualify for selective service for various reasons (Sec. 1). 

• Defines “State Agency” (Sec. 1). 

• Specifies that any individual who is required to sign up for selective service and does not cannot be employed by a state agency (Sec. 1). 

• Requires state agencies to ensure that applicants are compliant with selective service requirements before employment (Sec. 1). 

• Specifies that individuals who renew their motor vehicle licenses at the department of motor vehicles consent to having signed up for selective service (Sec. 1). 

• Requires the department of education to inform students of ninth grade and older about the requirements to sign up for selective service (Sec. 1).

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