The LeVeque Tower (where JLEC is located) had a major power issue this afternoon (6/1/2015). The complete loss of power to our building and servers caused the Ohio Lobbying Activity Center (OLAC) to be unavailable from approximately 1:50pm to 9:15pm … Continue reading
Memorial Tournament Reporting Guidance
May 20, 2015 By admin
Next month, Murfield Village Golf Club in Dublin will host the PGA’s annual Memorial Tournament. The Tournament is scheduled to begin Monday, June 1, and conclude Sunday, June 7. The following guidance concerns reporting requirements for lobbyists and employers of … Continue reading →
Executive & Retirement System Lobbying – New Reporting Format
April 29, 2015 By admin
Beginning with the January – April 2015 Reporting Period, you will notice a change in the Executive and Retirement System lobbying Activity & Expenditure Reporting format. Executive Activity Reporting now has 3 fields: Agency* – Drop down listing of all … Continue reading →
What’s Your Address?
April 20, 2015 By admin
JLEC has received a high volume of returned mail due to wrong or incomplete addresses. It is important Lobbying Agents maintain/update the contact information in their personal OLAC Account. This information is used for: Activity and Expenditure Filing Date Reminder … Continue reading →
September-December 2014 Delinquent Filers Published
February 7, 2015 By admin
September-December 2014 Activity & Expenditure Reports were due February 2, 2015. You can view the list of filers that are currently delinquent: AGENTS EMPLOYERS
Current Lobbyist Lists
January 2, 2015 By admin
With the beginning of this New Year came the need for lobbying engagements to be renewed. During this process, JLEC will update the lobbyist search feature in real time as renewal filings are received from lobbyists. In the interest of … Continue reading →
Renewal Registration is OPEN!
December 15, 2014 By admin
On December 31, 2014, ALL LOBBYING ENGAGEMENTS (Legislative, Executive, and Retirement) expire in OLAC. Starting today (December 15th) lobbyists may renew engagements in their OLAC accounts. Lobbyists should only renew engagements for entities they intend to lobby on behalf of … Continue reading →
2014 Expenditures Made for the Benefit of a Member Elect
November 19, 2014 By admin
Questions about whether expenditures made for the benefit of a Member-Elect are reportable? Please see the JLEC Memorandum regarding reporting requirements. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact our office at 614-728-5100.
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OLAC Tips: Expenditure Searches
October 27, 2014 By admin
Dating back to 2009, you can use the Ohio Lobbying Activity Center (“OLAC”) to quickly search lobbying expenditures! With OLAC, you can search and cross-reference most information reported by lobbyists and their employers. In particular, the Expenditures Search feature enables searches as … Continue reading →
OLIG Thanks Pete Russell For Years Of Service
October 10, 2014 By admin
On Friday, October 10, Pete Russell will end his nine year tenure with the OLIG. Having served as Lobbying Compliance Coordinator, General Counsel, and Agency Attorney, Pete was a strong advocate of approaching ethics compliance from the perspective of collaboration … Continue reading →