HB 2 - Appropriates $2 Billion in Funding from the State Budget for Regional and Local Projects - Ohio Key Vote

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Title: Appropriates $2 Billion in Funding from the State Budget for Regional and Local Projects

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that appropriates $2 billion in funding from the state budget for various regional and local projects in the state of Ohio.

Highlights:

  • Authorizes the local jail facility funding program to designate which construction and renovation projects shall receive funding (Sec. 5120.01). 

  • Requires the department of rehabilitation and correction to rank each county based on financial need with a percentile ranking system (Sec. 5120.12). 

  • Establishes a $350 million budget for Ohio’s One Time Strategic Community Investments (Sec 243.20). 

  • Authorizes a $400 million total budget for the Public Works Commission (Sec 243.10). 

  • Establishes codes regarding capital improvements and building funds (Sec 509.20)

  • Requires limitations on use of capital appropriations from the State Capital Improvement Fund (Sec. 509.20). 

  • Establishes the amount each project will cost under the One Time Strategic Community Investment (Sec. 250.20). 

  • Authorizes a $600 million budget for the Facilities Construction Commission (Sec. 237.10). 

  • Establishes a $250 million total budget for the Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (Sec. 229.10)

  • Authorizes a total funding for the Department of Higher Education (Sec. 207.410). 

Title: Appropriates $2 Billion in Funding from the State Budget for Regional and Local Projects

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