As Introduced
136th General Assembly
Regular Session S. B. No. 51
2025-2026
Senator Schaffer
Cosponsor: Senator Lang
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To enact section 4141.433 of the Revised Code to
establish legislative oversight of executive
action regarding voluntary federal unemployment
compensation programs.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF OHIO:
Section 1. That section 4141.433 of the Revised Code be
enacted to read as follows:
Sec. 4141.433. (A) If the governor or the director of job
and family services enters into any agreement or issues a
special or standing order to implement a voluntary program
created on or after the effective date of this section under any
federal law providing for an increase in the weekly benefit
amount, duration of benefits, total benefits payable, or other
compensation, assistance, or allowances with respect to
unemployment, the general assembly may disapprove that agreement
or special or standing order, in whole or in part, by adopting a
concurrent resolution.
(B) On adoption of a concurrent resolution described in
division (A) of this section, the governor or the director shall
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rescind the agreement or special or standing order as soon as
practicable.
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