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June 05, 2013

Bill(s)

Am. Sub. H. B. No. 59	8th Hearing

June 04, 2013

Minutes

Minutes from May 30, 2013 meeting		View
Minutes from May 31, 2013 meeting		View

Bill(s)

Am. Sub. H. B. No. 59	7th

Name	Organization	Testifying As	Document
Robert Hancock, CPA	Hamilton City School District	Interested Party	View
William Denihan	ADAMH Board of Cuyahoga County	Interested Party	View
Jamie Miracle	NARAL Pro-Choice Ohio	Opponent	View
Written Only, Chris Kershner	Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce	Interested Party	View
Written Only, Jeff Walters	Greater Akron Chamber	Interested Party	View
Written Only, Antonio Ciaccia	Ohio Pharmacists Association	Interested Party	View
Written Only, Erin Kutnow	Gifted Funding	Interested Party	View
Written Only, Phyllis L. Carlson-Riehm	ACTION OHIO Coalition For Battered Women	Interested Party	View
Written Only, Chrisse France	Preterm	Opponent	View
HB 59 Omnibus Amendment	–	Interested Party	View
Ominibus Amendment Summary	Ominibus Summary	Interested Party	View
Title Pages for Omnibus	–	Interested Party	View
Senate Proposal Funding Summary	–	Interested Party	View
Senate Proposal Projected FY14 District Aid	–	Interested Party	View
Senate Proposal Projected FY15 District Aid	–	Interested Party	View

Governor's Appointment(s)

James Dicke - Ohio Arts Council

Robert Hankins - Ohio Arts Council

Stacey Hoffman - Ohio Historic Site Preservation Advisory Board

Bruce Langos - Third Frontier Commission

Jamie Oxendine - Ohio Historic Site Preservation Advisory Board

Kay Reiter - Terra State Community College Board of Trustees

May 31, 2013

Minutes

Minutes from May 28, 2013 meeting		View

Bill(s)

Am. Sub. H. B. No. 59	6th

Name	Organization	Testifying As	Document
Written Only, Jimmy Stewart	Ohio Gas Association	Interested Party	View
Nino Vitale	Champaign County Right to Life	Proponent	View
Sarah Cleveland	Ohio Right to Life	Interested Party	View
Laura Dearth	Planned Parenthood	Opponent	View
Julia D'Agostino	The Sexual Assault Response Network of Central Ohio	Opponent	View
Scott Wood	Students First	Interested Party	View
Susan Wood	Students First	Interested Party	View
Latha Srinivasan	Students First	Interested Party	View
Written Only, Eric Pena	Students First	Interested Party	View
Written Only, Camille Knopps	Students First	Interested Party	View
Matthew DeTemple	Ohio Township Association	Interested Party	View
Larry Long	County Commissioners Assoc of Ohio	Interested Party	View
Rich Shafer	OCSEA/ AFSCME Local 11	Opponent	View
James Adkins	OCSEA/ AFSCME Local 11	Opponent	View
Andrew Blocksom	Patriot Water Treatment, LLC	Opponent	View
Tom Angelo	Ohio Water Environment Association	Opponent	View
William Doug Franklin, Mayor, City of Warren, Ohio	–	Interested Party	View
Jack Shaner	Ohio Environment Council	Interested Party	View
Lisa Hamler-Fugitt	Ohio Association of Foodbanks	Interested Party	View
Bill Hutter	Sequent, on Behalf of the Columbus Chamber of Commerce	Interested Party	View
Bruce Weston	Ohio Consumers' Counsel	Interested Party	View
Lora Miller	Ohio Council of Retail Merchants	Opponent	View
Scott Borgemenke	Ohio Hospital Association	Interested Party	View
Nick Lashutka	Ohio Children's Hospital Association	Interested Party	View
Eugene King	Ohio Poverty Law Center	Interested Party	View
Donna Korn	Free Medical Clinic of Greater Cleveland & Mental Health Advocacy Coalition	Interested Party	View
Thomas Agee	Mental Health Advocacy Coalition/ Free Medical Clinic of Greater Cleveland	Interested Party	View
Dave Rinebolt	Ohio Partners for Affordable Energy	Interested Party	View
Karen Monroe	–	Interested Party	View
Mary Miller	Jancoa Janitorial Services	Interested Party	View
Leonard Mayo	–	Interested Party	View
Duane Stansbury	Assoc. of Ohio Health Commissioners	Interested Party	View
Marcia Phillips	–	Interested Party	View
Christine Brown	–	Interested Party	View
Ramon Stembridge	REM Ohio Inc.	Interested Party	–
Jody Demo-Hodgins	Crawford-Marion Board of ADAMHS	Interested Party	View
Bethani Temple	Crawford-Marion Board of ADAMHS	Interested Party	View
Jim Adams	Geauga Co. Board of Mental health & Recovery Services	Interested Party	View
Denise Leipold	Right to Life of Northeast	Proponent	View
Father Joseph Klee	Sacred Heart Church	Proponent	View
Pastor John T. Coats	Ohio Right to Life	Proponent	View
Kayla Smith	Ohio Right to Life	Proponent	View
Mary Wynne-Peaspanen	Family Planning Association of Northeast Ohio	Interested Party	View
Karen Rainey	AAUW of Ohio	Opponent	View
Terri Dawson	Planned Parenthood	Opponent	View
Audrey Imes	Planned Parenthood	Opponent	View
Patrica Lynn Berger	Family Planning Services of Lorain Co.	Opponent	View
Adrienne Gavula	The National Association of Social Workers Ohio Chapter	Opponent	View
Marian Harris	National Council of Jewish Women Ohio	Opponent	View
Buxi Iacobone	Planned Parenthood	Opponent	View
Michelle Height	–	Interested Party	View
Brandy Foster	–	Interested Party	View
Written Only Jill Taylor	Pregnancy SUpport Center	Interested Party	View
Written Only, Vivian Koob	Elizabeth's New Life Center	Interested Party	View

May 30, 2013

Minutes

Minutes from May 28, 2013 meeting		View

Bill(s)

Am. Sub. H. B. No. 59	5th Hearing

Name	Organization	Testifying As	Document
Nate Filler	Ohio Grocers Association	Interested Party	View
Dr. Michael Roizen	Cleveland Clinic	Proponent	–
Shelly Kiser	American Lung Association in Ohio	Interested Party	View
David Newman	Cigarette World	Opponent	View
Gavin DeVore Leonard	One Ohio Now	Interested Party	View
Zach Schiller	Policy Matters Ohio	Interested Party	View
Beth Wymer	Ohio Wholesale Marketers Association	Interested Party	View
Gregory Willinghoff	Keilson Dayton Compnay	Interested Party	–
Sarah Bennett	–	Proponent	View
Grace Boman	–	Interested Party	View
Ann Sheldon	Ohio Association for Gifted Children	Interested Party	View
Barbara Shaner	Ohio School Boards Association Buckeye Association of School Administrators Ohio Association of School Business Officials	Interested Party	View
Melissa Clark	Ohio Education Association	Interested Party	View
Matt Dotson	Ohio Education Association	Interested Party	–
Melissa Cropper	Ohio Federation of Teachers	Interested Party	View
C. Todd Jones	AICUO	Interested Party	View
Larry Keough	Catholic Conference of Ohio	Proponent	View
Adrian Allison	Ohio 8 Coalition	Interested Party	View
Angelia Eversole	–	Interested Party	View
Vanessa Luckey	–	Interested Party	View
Jason Warner	School Choice Ohio	Interested Party	View
Dave Cash	Ohio Association of Charter School Authorizers	Interested Party	View
Wayne Korpics	Brown Mackie, Ohio Association of career Colleges & Schools	Interested Party	View
Martin Noven	TIAA-CREF	Proponent	View
Kevin Orr	TIAA-CREF	Proponent	–
Lisa Gray	Philanthropy Ohio	Interested Party	View
Asyia Haile	Ohio Council 8, AFSCME, AFL-CIO, Child Care Providers Together	Interested Party	View
Jamie Meade	Battelle for Kids	Interested Party	View
Written Only, Jacob Brown	Gifted Funding	Interested Party	View
Written Only, Kim Hairston	Students First	Proponent	View
Written Only, Richard Daily	–	Interested Party	View
Written Only, Family Childcare Providers	Family Childcare Providers	Interested Party	View

May 29, 2013

Minutes

Minutes from May 28, 2013 meeting		View

Bill(s)

Am. Sub. H. B. No. 59	4th Hearing

Name	Organization	Testifying As	Document
Tim Maglione	Ohio State Medical Association	Interested Party	View
Elizabeth Klein	American Lung Association in Ohio	Interested Party	View
Terry Allen	Cuyahoga Co. Board of Health	Proponent	View
Natasha Slesnick	OSU Star House	Interested Party	View
Angela Lariviere	Youth Empowerment Program	Interested Party	View
Danielle Jinx	Youth Empowerment Program	Interested Party	View
Anthony Dumont	Youth Empowerment Program	Interested Party	View
Raphael Weston	Youth Empowerment Program	Interested Party	View
Ed Cohn	Big Brothers Big Sisters	Interested Party	View
Linda Sherer	–	Interested Party	View
Mark Davis	OPRA	Interested Party	View
Patti Collins	–	Interested Party	View
John Munnis	The People's Empowerment Coalition of Ohio	Interested Party	View
Charles Schott	Contact Center	Interested Party	View
William Wallace	Contact Center	Interested Party	View
Lynn Williams	Contact Center	Interested Party	View
Pomona White	Contact Center	Interested Party	View
Christina Schnetzer	Contact Center	Interested Party	View
Linda Diamond	Tobacco-Free Delaware Co Coalition	Proponent	View
Holly Kowalczk	ProMedica St. Luke's Hospital	Interested Party	View
Bruce Barcelo	Public Health Dayton & Montgomery Co.	Proponent	View
Cindy Farson	Ohio Association of Area Agencies on Aging	Interested Party	View
Jennifer Guthrie	National Alliance on Mental Illness of Ohio	Interested Party	View
Keith Hochadel	–	Interested Party	View
Linda Bain	Women's Health Center of Jefferson Co	Opponent	View
Angie Shyrigh	Women have Options	Opponent	View
Kim Mason	Family Health Services	Opponent	View
Ketika Raturi	Planned Parenthood	Opponent	View
Written Only, Doyle Luckenbaugh	Planned Parenthood	Opponent	View
Chris DeGrassi	National Tax Sheltered Accounts Assoc.	Interested Party	View
John Gruber	Great American	Interested Party	View
Todd Stout	The Legend Group	Interested Party	View
Jim Zimmerman	Success by 6	Interested Party	View
Margaret Hulbert	United Way of Greater Cincinnati and groundwork	Interested Party	View
Bill Phillis	CORAS	Interested Party	View
Lori Snyder-Lowe	CORAS	Opponent	View
Paul Shaw	CORAS	Interested Party	View
David Branch	CORAS	Interested Party	View
Mark Murphy	CORAS	Interested Party	View
Thomas Gibbs	Fort Frye and Warren Local School Districts	Interested Party	View
Thomas Perkins	CORAS	Interested Party	View
Mark Neal	CORAS	Interested Party	View
Margy Stevens	Dayton Regional STEM Center	Proponent	View
Rachel Winters	–	Interested Party	View
Ana Rosado Feger	Athens Assoc. for Gifted Children	Interested Party	View
Sally Roberts	–	Interested Party	View
Sarah-Jane Belfield	–	Interested Party	View
Written Olny, Damon Blue	–	Interested Party	View
Written Only, Rae Taylor	Planned Parenthood	Opponent	View

May 28, 2013

Bill(s)

Am. Sub. H. B. No. 59	3rd Hearing

Name	Organization	Testifying As	Document
Kimber Fender	Public Library of Cincinnati & Hamilton County	Proponent	View
Bruce J. Weston	The Office of the Ohio Consumers' Counsel	Interested Party	View
Zach Holzapfel	Ohio Recorders' Association	Interested Party	View
Greg Heaton	Ohio Aviation Association	Interested Party	View
Art Arnold	Ohio Railroad Association	Interested Party	View
Sub Bill Summary	–	Interested Party	View

May 23, 2013

Bill(s)

Am. Sub. H. B. No. 59	1st Hearing

Name	Organization	Testifying As	Document
Jack Shaner	Ohio Environmental Council	Interested Party	View
Jack Shaner	Ohio Environmental Council	Interested Party	View
Linda Aller	Bennett & Williams Environmental Consultants, Inc.	Interested Party	View
Linda Aller	Bennett & Williams Environmental Consultants, Inc.	Interested Party	View
Roland Hornbostel	Ohio Coalition for Adult Protective Services (OCAPS)	Interested Party	View
Scott Ward	Satellite Broadcasting and Communications Association	Interested Party	View
John P. Miller	Ohio Association of Medical Equipment Servcices	Proponent	View
Jamie Miracle	NARAL Pro-Choice Ohio	Opponent	View
Dr. Susan Joy	Cleveland Clinic	Interested Party	View
Jeff Stephens	American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network	Interested Party	View
Jeff Stephens Chart	American Cancer Society Action Network	Interested Party	View
John Munnis, Jr.	Democrats for Life of Ohio	Interested Party	View
Byron Solomon	Northern Ohioans for Budget Legislation Equality	Interested Party	View
Gloria Aron	Northern Ohioans for Budget Legislation Equality	Interested Party	View
Terry Groden	North Olmsted Board of Edu	Opponent	View
Barbara Shaner	Ohio Association of School Business Officials	Interested Party	View
Damon Asbury	Ohio School Boards Assoc.	Interested Party	–
Rich Gandarillas	OCHLA	Interested Party	View
Written Only, Robert Torres	OCHLA	Interested Party	View
Janine Jennings, Ph.D	Planned Parenthood	Opponent	View
Written Only, Joe Ruby	Ohio Association of Area Agencies on Aging	Interested Party	View
Written Only, Janice Steinmetz	Planned Parenthood	Interested Party	View
Written Only, Anjelica Francisco	Planned Parenthood	Interested Party	View
Written Only, Amanda Lynch	Planned Parenthood	Interested Party	View
Written Only, Emily Mocahbee	Planned Parenthood	Interested Party	View
Written Only, Megan Steinmetz	Planned Parenthood	Interested Party	View
Written Only, Marquis Lucky	Planned Parenthood	Interested Party	View
Written Only, Rebecca Hinga	Planned Parenthood	Interested Party	View
Written Only, Rowena Ventura	We Are the Uninsured	Interested Party	View

May 22, 2013

Minutes

Minutes from April 18, 2013 meeting		View

Budget Documents

LSC Budget Documents		View

Bill(s)

Am. Sub. H. B. No. 59	1st Hearing

April 18, 2013

Bill(s)

HB 59	Informal

Name	Organization	Testifying As	Document
Governor's Office of Health Transformation Panel	Governor's Office of Health Transformation	Proponent	View
Tracy Plouck	ODMH/ODADAS	Proponent	–
John Martin	DODD	Proponent	–
John McCarthy	Ohio Office of Medicaid	Proponent	–
Dr. Ted Wymyslo	Ohio Department of Health	Interested Party	–
Bonnie Kantor-Burman	Ohio Department of Aging	Interested Party	–
Greg Moody	Office of Health Transformation	Proponent	–

Governor's Appointment(s)

David Budig-Miami University Board of Trustees

Tiffany Fridley-Wright State University Board of Trustees

Donald Graham-Minority Development Financing Advisory Board

Christopher Grove-Edison State Community College Board of Trustees

Yong Lin-Minority Development Financing Advisory Board

Margaret Noonan-Clark State Community College Board of Trustees

Barbara Robinson-Ohio Cultural Facilities Commission

April 17, 2013

Minutes

Minutes from previous meeting		View

Bill(s)

HB 59	Informal

Name	Organization	Testifying As	Document
Dr. Stephanie Davidson, Interim Chancellor	Ohio Board of Regents	Interested Party	View
David Cannon, Vice Chancellor	Ohio Board or Regents	Interested Party	–
Dr. Angel Rhodes	Governor's Office of 21st Century Education	Proponent	View
Barbara Mattei-Smith	Governor's Office of 21st Century Education	Proponent	View
Dr. Richard Ross	Ohio Department of Education	Interested Party	View
Stephanie Siddens	Ohio Department of Education	Interested Party	–
Kelly Weir	Ohio Department of Education	Interested Party	–

April 16, 2013

Minutes

Minutes from previous meeting		View

Bill(s)

HB 59	Informal

Name	Organization	Testifying As	Document
Joe Testa, Tax Commissioner	Ohio Department of Taxation	Proponent	View
Timothy Keen, Director	Office of Budget and Management	Proponent	View
Mark Flanders, Director	Ohio Legislative Service Commission	Interested Party	View
Ross Miller	Ohio Legislative Service Commission	Interested Party	–
Chuck Phillips	Ohio Legislative Service Commission	Interested Party	–
Jean Botomogno	Ohio Legislative Service Commission	Interested Party	–

April 09, 2013

Governor's Appointment(s)

Amy Barker-Sinclair Community College Board of Trustees

Sam Bassitt-James A. Rhodes State College Board of Trustees

Paul Beegan-Board of Building Appeals

Jennifer Blickle-University of Akron Board of Trustees

James Gottfried-Accountancy Board

Douglas Lumpkin-Central State University Board of Trustees

Ronald McMaster-Owens State Community College Board of Trustees

Jay Mulligan-Board of Building Appeals

Richard Sadler-Sinclair Community College Board of Trustees

Carl Lindner III-University of Cincinnati Board of Trustees

Deloris Stocker-Financial Planning and Supervision Commission for the Village of Newcomerstown

Floun'say Caver-Financial Planning and Supervision Commission for the City of East Cleveland

Gary Baker-Financial Planning and Supervision Commission for the Village of Newcomerstown

Jeffery Staggs-Financial Planning and Supervision Commission for the Village of Newcomerstown

Marvella Fletcher-Edison State community College Board of Trustees

Mary Nowak-Financial Planning and Supervision Commission for the City of East Cleveland

Peter Kambelos-Cincinnati State Technical and Community College Board of Trustees

Rajbir Minhas-Cincinnati State Technical and Community College Board of Trustees

Robert McKenna Jr.-Cincinnati State Technical and Community College Board of Trustees

Robinson Joslin-Edison State Community College Board of Trustees

Angela Mastros-Eastern Gateway Community College Board of Trustees

Anuj Goyal-Wright State University Board of Trustees

Christopher Jaskiewicz-Eastern Gateway Community College Board of Trustees

Derek Ferguson-Eastern Gateway Community College Board of Trustees

Gary Heiman-University of Cincinnati Board of Trustees

John Gilmore-Eastern Gateway Community College Board of Trustees

Joseph Halter-Northeast Ohio Medical University Board of Trustees

Larry Long Jr.-Eastern Gateway Community College Board of Trustees

William Montgomery-Wright State University Board of Trustees

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