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Legislation & Regulation Ohio Legislation Federal Legislation Regulation & Standard Setting in the Profession Regulatory Quick Links Ohio Legislation Legislative Status Sheet 127th Session of the Ohio General Assembly Governmental Affairs Legislative Report This legislative report is intended to keep members up to date on legislation before the Ohio General Assembly. For full text or analysis of these bills, click... Ohio Senate passes budget along party lines with a CAT carveout The Senate approved its version of the state’s 2010-11 operating budget last week by a 20-11 party line vote. The vote sets up a difficult conference committee where the House and Senate must reconcile hundreds of differences in their respective... Fraud reporting system legislation passes Ohio Senate Senate Bill 7, which includes the Ohio Fraud Reporting System, passed the Ohio Senate last week. SB 7, introduced by state Senator Mark Wagoner (R-Toledo), now moves to the Ohio House, where a companion bill, sponsored state Representative Ross... Ohio House passes state budget along party lines OSCPA testifies supporting CPA/client privilege bill Ohio cannot keep interest earned on unclaimed funds Passenger rail, unemployment and COBRA changes included in transportation budget OSCPA, CAT coalition files amicus brief in Grocers Association challenge of the CAT Ohio legislator files suit against Gov. Strickland New rules for annual title agency escrow account reviews now in effect Federal Legislation Small business tax relief bills introduced in Congress Senate Finance Committee ranking member Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, introduced small business tax relief legislation on June 26 that he believes would give critical tax relief to small businesses – helping them to grow and create new jobs. One... Auditor of State develops Web site to track federal stimulus funds Auditor of State Mary Taylor launched the Ohio Stimulus Tracker . The new Web-based reference tool will track how more than $8 billion in federal stimulus funds are being spent in Ohio communities and hold state and local government accountable... Bill prohibiting tax strategy patents introduced in House The House has introduced a new bill that would prevent developing patents on tax planning methods and strategies. The AICPA has been lobbying very heavily for the legislation and is hoping this legislation doesn’t meet the same fate as previous... CPA/client testimonial privilege passes Senate committee Senate unanimously passes OSCPA-supported tax & title agency review corrections legislation Back to Advocacy home page

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