AER Agent Legislative

Agent: Agent: Charles H Gerhardt, III
Employer: Employer: Hamilton County Administration
Reporting Period: Sep-Dec21
File Date: 1/30/2022
Confirmation: 20220130LUPA1123148
  • I. Legislative Agent Activity

    Please disclose specific bills and resolutions on which active advocacy occurred during this reporting period.

    • HB 20 Prohibit foreclosures and eviction during COVID-19 emergency
    • HB 31 Revise laws governing accessible parking
    • HB 43 Authorize public bodies to meet via video- and teleconference
    • HB 55 Allow House committees/sessions be conducted virtually
    • HB 66 Require reporting/review of property tax exemptions
    • HB 71 Exempt certain housing from property taxation
    • HB 74 Enact FY 2022-2023 transportation budget
    • HB 101 Regards funding jail construction / maintenance
    • HB 110 Creates appropriations for FY 2022-2023.
    • HB 123 Modify the law governing community reinvestment areas
    • HB 140 Enact Ballot Uniformity and Transparency Act
    • HB 143 Regards the Clean Ohio Program
    • HB 150 Establish Ohio Public Defender State Loan Repayment Program
    • HB 166 Regards criminal sentencing and corrections
    • HB 167 Provide rent and utility assistance
    • HB 168 Provide grants to businesses, fairs, child care, veterans homes
    • HB 169 Provide grants to bars, restaurants, and the lodging industry
    • HB 177 Allow government use distributed ledger technology, blockchain
    • HB 218 Extend bar hours; exempt bars from statewide curfew
    • HB 234 Repeal the commercial activity tax
    • HB 237 Require electronic means of recording instruments; increase fees
    • HB 245 Expand eligibility for county sewer discounted rates
    • HB 255 Permit second delinquent property tax publication online
    • HB 278 Revise multi-agency radio communications system (MARCS) law
    • HB 289 Regards placement continuation; kinship preference in foster care
    • HB 292 Create Electric Vehicle Commission; temporary sales tax on parts
    • HB 309 Enact the Fair and Open Competition Act
    • HB 356 Regards drug offenses and treatment
    • HB 445 Revise 911 and emergency telecommunicator training laws
    • HB 478 Fund acquisition of Multi-Agency Radio Communication System equip
    • SB 22 Establish legislative oversight over Governor's and health orders
    • SB 56 Regulate indemnity clause - certain professional design contracts
    • SB 57 Exempt certain housing from property taxation
    • SB 63 Allow county probation department to accept credit card payments
    • SB 83 Require EPA conduct a study to determine brownfield locations
    • SB 84 Regards Clean Ohio Revitalization Fund
    • SB 86 Regards AG's authority - deaths caused by peace officers
    • SB 93 Require voter approval - county sales tax increase
    • SB 98 Exempt from sales tax - items used to move products /goods
    • SB 105 Require political subdivision recognize state MBE certification
    • SB 108 Provide grants to bars, restaurants and the lodging industry
    • SB 109 Provide grants to businesses, fairs, child care, veterans homes
    • SB 110 Provide rent and utility assistance
    • SB 111 Provide assistance to schools and other entities
    • SB 122 Allow campaign funds to be used to pay certain child care costs
    • SB 147 Exempt 501(c)(3) gym/recreation memberships from sales tax
    • SB 175 Enact the Fair and Open Competition Act
    • SB 180 Expand eligibility for county sewer discounted rates
    • SB 192 Reduce certain property taxes on owner-occupied homes
    • SB 207 Modifies the Hamilton County Drug Court's jurisdiction
    • SB 221 Expand products eligible for sales tax holiday
    • SB 260 Expand political subdivision joint purchasing authority

    *** ANY LEGISLATIVE TITLES APPEARING IN THE DISCLOSURE ABOVE ARE FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY AND NOT INTENDED TO BE AN OFFICIAL OR EXCLUSIVE DESIGNATION OF ANY LEGISLATION CURRENTLY BEFORE OR ENACTED BY THE OHIO GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
  • II. Legislative Agent Expenditure Statement
    No Expenditures