Week of December 10, 2018

General Assembly activity
The General Assembly sent the following bills to the governor for his consideration:
• House Bill (HB) 291, which allows school districts, among others, to purchase an “employee dishonesty and faithful performance of duty policy” instead of individual surety bonds for officers, employees and appointees who are otherwise required to give a bond;

PERRP Proposes New Rules

The Public Employment Risk Reduction Program (PERRP) recently adopted revisions to a number of rules, some of which directly impact public school districts. The 14 revisions become effective Jan. 1, 2019. While some of the changes are minor, a couple may directly impact district obligations.

Week of November 12, 2018

Welcome back to Facts in a Flash! Now that the Ohio General Assembly is back in session, you can stay up-to-date on all the activity at the Ohio Statehouse.

State Board of Education activity