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SR 1: Relative to the salaries of the officials and employees of the Senate.

Ohio · Senate · 136th General Assembly (2025–2026) · last verified March 23, 2025

What SR 1 does, verified March 23, 2025

The proposed resolution aims to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the senate's employees. The employees will be assigned titles and compensated based on the chief of staff's determination. Pay increases will only be made upon the chief of staff's decision. The chief of staff and the clerk will have direct supervision over employees, premises, and expenditures, allowing them to make necessary changes and adjustments to ensure the highest efficiency and best serve the state's interests. The chief of staff and clerk are also authorized to appoint additional staff as needed and discharge or replace existing appointees. The salaries of the employees will be paid from the senate's appropriate funds.

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Nickie AntonioAndrew BrennerJerry CirinoWilliam DeMoraCatherine IngramTerry JohnsonGeorge LangSteve Wilson
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Jan. 06, 2025Adopted
Latest bill textEnrolled version, March 14, 2025 · 253 words

As Adopted by the Senate

136th General Assembly Regular Session 2025-2026

S. R. No. 1

Senator Reineke

Cosponsors: Senators Antonio, Brenner, Cirino, DeMora, Ingram, Johnson, Lang, Wilson

A R E S O L U T I O N

Relative to the salaries of the officials and 1
employees of the Senate. 2

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE OF THE STATE OF OHIO:

BE IT RESOLVED, That the employees of the Senate be assigned 3
titles as determined by the Chief of Staff; and be it further 4
RESOLVED, That employees be compensated as determined by the Chief 5
of Staff; and be it further 6
RESOLVED, That pay increases shall be made only upon the 7
determination of the Chief of Staff; and be it further 8
RESOLVED, That all such employees, property, premises, and 9
expenditures of the Senate shall be under the direct supervision of 10
the Chief of Staff and the Clerk, and these officials are hereby 11
authorized to make such changes and such assignments of duties of said 12
employees as will result in the highest efficiency and best serve the 13
interests of the State. The Chief of Staff and the Clerk are also 14
authorized to discharge and replace said appointees and are authorized 15
to appoint any additional staff as may be necessary to facilitate the 16
work of the Senate; and be it further 17
RESOLVED, That all of the foregoing salaries be paid from the 18
appropriate funds of the Senate. 19

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