Bill Title: To require contractors for certain municipally-administered construction projects and for certain state-assisted classroom facilities projects to comply with certain municipal ordinances regarding the use of local residents and businesses to perform the work.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-10-06 - To State Government
[HB297 Detail]Download: Ohio-2009-HB297-Introduced.html
As Introduced
| 128th General Assembly | | Regular Session | | 2009-2010 |
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Representative Williams, S.
A BILL
| To amend sections 153.013 and 5525.26 and to enact | 1 |
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section 3318.101 of the Revised Code to require | 2 |
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contractors for certain municipally-administered | 3 |
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construction projects and for certain | 4 |
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state-assisted classroom facilities projects to | 5 |
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comply with certain municipal ordinances regarding | 6 |
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the use of local residents and businesses to | 7 |
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF OHIO:
| Section 1. That sections 153.013 and 5525.26 be amended and | 9 |
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section 3318.101 of the Revised Code be enacted to read as | 10 |
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follows: | 11 |
| Sec. 153.013. If a project for the construction, | 12 |
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alteration, or other improvement of a building or structure is | 13 |
administered by the director of administrative services or, by | 14 |
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another state agency, or by a municipal corporation authorized to | 15 |
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administer a project under this
chapter, if the project is | 16 |
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located in a municipal corporation with
a population of at least | 17 |
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four hundred thousand that is in a county
with a population of at | 18 |
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least one million two hundred thousand,
and if a political | 19 |
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subdivision contributes at least one hundred
thousand dollars to | 20 |
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the project, then a contractor for the project
shall comply with | 21 |
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regulations or ordinances of the political
subdivision that are | 22 |
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in effect before July 1, 2009, and that
specifically relate to | 23 |
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the employment of residents and local
businesses of the political | 24 |
subdivision in the performance of the
work of the project, and | 25 |
such. Those ordinances or regulations shall be
included by | 26 |
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reference unambiguously in the contract between the
administering | 27 |
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state agency or municipal corporation and the contractor for the | 28 |
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project. | 29 |
| Sec. 3318.101. (A) As used in this section, "qualifying | 30 |
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project" means a project undertaken by a city, exempted village, | 31 |
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or local school district under this chapter, or a project | 32 |
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undertaken by a joint vocational school district under sections | 33 |
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3318.40 to 3318.45 of the Revised Code, for which the district's | 34 |
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share of the basic project cost is at least one hundred thousand | 35 |
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dollars. | 36 |
| (B) This section applies to any school district in which the | 37 |
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major part of the district's territory is located in a municipal | 38 |
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corporation with a population of at least four hundred thousand | 39 |
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that is in a county with a population of at least one million two | 40 |
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hundred thousand. | 41 |
| (C) When a school district to which this section applies | 42 |
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enters into a construction contract for a qualifying project under | 43 |
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section 3318.10 of the Revised Code on or after the effective date | 44 |
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of this section, the contract shall require the contractor to | 45 |
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comply with any regulations or ordinances of the municipal | 46 |
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corporation in which the major part of the district's territory is | 47 |
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located that were in effect before July 1, 2009, and that | 48 |
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specifically relate to the employment of residents and local | 49 |
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businesses of the municipal corporation for projects involving the | 50 |
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construction, alteration, or other improvement of a building or | 51 |
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structure. Those regulations or ordinances shall be included by | 52 |
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reference unambiguously in the contract between the district and | 53 |
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the contractor. | 54 |
| Sec. 5525.26. Except as provided in federal law, if a | 55 |
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project for the construction, reconstruction, or other improvement | 56 |
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to a road or highway is administered by the department of | 57 |
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transportation or any local public authority authorized under | 58 |
division (C)(D) of section 5501.03 of the Revised Code, if the | 59 |
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project is located in a municipal corporation with a population of | 60 |
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at least four hundred thousand that is in a county with a | 61 |
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population of at least one million two hundred thousand, and if | 62 |
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the project is funded with at least one hundred thousand dollars | 63 |
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from a political subdivision, then a contractor for the project | 64 |
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shall comply with regulations or ordinances of the political | 65 |
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subdivision that are in effect before July 1, 2009, and that | 66 |
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specifically relate to the employment of residents and local | 67 |
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businesses of the political subdivision in the performance of the | 68 |
work of the project, and such. Those ordinances or regulations | 69 |
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shall be
included by reference unambiguously in the contract | 70 |
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between the
department of transportation or public authority and | 71 |
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the
contractor for the project. | 72 |
| Section 2. That existing sections 153.013 and 5525.26 of the | 73 |
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Revised Code are hereby repealed. | 74 |
