The 2011 ethics calendar is now available.
2011 Ethics Calendar
2011 Important Lobbying Dates
The 2011 lobbying calendar highlighting all important dates is now available on our homepage.
Late Filing Fee Assessments
ALL Agent and Employer Activity and Expenditure Reports for the May-August 2010 Reporting Period were due on September 30, 2010. Beginning today, the OLIG will be mailing out fee assessments to delinquent filers. As of October 28, 2010 there are 5 delinquent … Continue reading →
OLAC-Alternate Email Addresses
Agents and Employers now have the ability to enter an alternate email address in their OLAC accounts. This will allow one additional person to receive all notification emails that the account is signed up to receive. These notifications are as … Continue reading →
Ohio’s Casino Gaming Law Memo
HB 519 created the Ohio Casino Control Commission. This legislation also modified Ohio’s lobbying laws relative to lobbying the Commission and attempts to affect the outcome of the various regulations under the Commission’s jurisdiction. The memo can be found HERE.
Delinquent Filer Lists
The delinquent Agent and Employer lists for the May-August 2010 reporting period are now posted on our homepage (www.ohiolobbying.com). On October 15, 2010 all remaining delinquent filers will be sent a certified letter noting their delinquency.
May-August Filing Deadline Approaching
ALL Activity and Expenditure Reports for the May-August 2010 Reporting Period due September 30, 2010.
Expenditure Receipts
What kind of receipts or records do I need to keep regarding lobbying expenditures? Ohio law requires lobbyists or their employers, whomever makes the expenditure for the benefit of a public official, to maintain receipts of the expenditure until December … Continue reading →
Lobbying Agent vs Employer Expenditures
What is the difference between agent and employer expenditures? Expenditures should be reported as either an Agent expenditure or an Employer expenditure on the activity and expenditure reports. When determining whether an expenditure should be reported as an agent expense … Continue reading →
2010 National Meeting Exception
This link will take you to the .pdf image of the memo on expenditures incurred at a meeting of a national organization to which any state agency pays dues.