Mar 23, 2026

JOBSOHIO TRANSPARENCY


JOBSOHIO TRANSPARENCY

OHIO LAWMAKERS ARE PUSHING FOR MORE OVERSIGHT OF JOBS-OHIO.
THE "JOBSOHIO TRANSPARENCY ACT" WAS INTRODUCED, AIMED AT INCREASING ACCOUNTABILITY FOR HOW THE AGENCY SPENDS LIQUOR PROFITS. THE BILL WOULD REQUIRE PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF ANY SPONSORSHIPS OR MEDIA PARTNERSHIPS WITH JOBS OHIO, REQUIRE REGULAR AUDITS EVERY TWO YEARS, HOLD ANNUAL HEARINGS IN FRONT OF STATE LEADERS TO EXPLAIN HOW MONEY HAS BEEN SPENT, AND REQUIRE LEGISLATIVE APPROVAL FOR FUTURE CONTRACT EXTENSIONS.


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