Ohio 2025-2026 Regular Session

Ohio House Bill HR8 Latest Draft

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                            As Adopted by the House
 136th General Assembly 
 Regular Session  H. R. No. 8
 2025-2026 
Representative Manning
A   R E S O L U T I O N
Relative to the appointment and salaries of the 
officials and employees of the House of 
Representatives and empowering the Majority Caucus
Chief of Staff and Chief Administrative Officer to
take administrative actions on behalf of the 
House.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE STATE OF 
OHIO:
BE IT RESOLVED, By the members of the House of Representatives 
of the 136th General Assembly, that in addition to those officers 
previously or subsequently elected by resolution of the House, the 
Speaker is hereby authorized to appoint such additional staff as may 
be required for the purpose of facilitating the work of the House of 
Representatives and to fill any vacancies in positions as officers or
employees; and be it further
RESOLVED, That the officers and employees of the House of 
Representatives be compensated as determined by the Majority Caucus 
Chief of Staff and in consultation with the Chief Administrative 
Officer, with the approval of the Speaker; and be it further
RESOLVED, That compensation changes shall be made only upon the 
recommendation of the Majority Caucus Chief of Staff and in 
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consultation with the Chief Administrative Officer, with the approval
of the Speaker; and be it further
RESOLVED, That the Majority Caucus Chief of Staff shall have the
direct supervision and management of all officers and employees of 
the House of Representatives. The Clerk shall have the direct 
supervision and management of those employees who by reason of their 
duties fall within the specific area of responsibility of the Clerk. 
The Majority Caucus Chief of Staff, in consultation with the Chief 
Administrative Officer or the Clerk as applicable, may discharge or 
direct the Chief Administrative Officer to discharge any officer or 
employee of the House of Representatives, with the approval of the 
Speaker; and be it further
RESOLVED, That this resolution shall govern all actions taken by
the 136th General Assembly and that all of the foregoing salaries be 
paid from the appropriate funds of the House of Representatives; and 
be it further
RESOLVED, That except in cases in which the signature or 
approval of the Speaker is required by law, the Majority Caucus Chief
of Staff and the Chief Administrative Officer of the House are hereby
directed and empowered to act and sign on behalf of the House of 
Representatives as a public agency. 
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