Effective: September 29, 1999
Latest Legislation: House Bill 283 - 123rd General Assembly
(A) Any officer, member, or employee of, or consultant to, the general assembly, supreme court, court of appeals, court of claims, any agency of any of these, or any state university or college as defined in division (A)(1) of section 3345.12 of the Revised Code may be reimbursed for actual and necessary traveling and other expenses incurred while attending any gathering, conference, or convention, or while performing official duties, inside or outside this state, if authorized by the general assembly or by that court, agency, university, or college, respectively. Reimbursement shall be made in the manner, and at rates that do not exceed those, prescribed by law or, in the absence of such law, in the manner, and at rates that do not exceed those, established by the general assembly or by that court, agency, university, or college, respectively.
(B) Any officer, member, or employee of, or consultant to, any state agency, other than a state agency described in division (A) of this section, whose compensation is paid in whole or in part from state funds may be reimbursed directly for traveling and other expenses incurred while the officer, member, employee, or consultant is attending any meeting, conference, retreat, convention, or similar gathering, or while the officer, member, employee, or consultant is performing official duties, inside or outside this state, if authorized by that state agency, or the provider of goods or services to the officer, member, employee, or consultant may be reimbursed directly for those traveling or other expenses. Notwithstanding any other statute to the contrary, reimbursement to the officer, member, employee, consultant, or provider shall be made in the manner, and at rates that do not exceed those, provided by rule of the director of budget and management adopted in accordance with section 111.15 of the Revised Code. Not later than the thirtieth day of September each year, the director of budget and management shall submit to the president and minority leader of the senate and the speaker and minority leader of the house of representatives a summary of all out-of-state travel expenditures reimbursed by any state agencies under this division during the preceding fiscal year.
(C) The spouse of the governor may be reimbursed directly for the spouse's traveling and other expenses incurred while attending any meeting, conference, retreat, convention, or similar gathering to assist or serve the governor in the discharge of the governor's official duties, or while otherwise assisting or serving the governor in the discharge of the governor's official duties, inside or outside this state, if authorized by the governor, or the provider of goods or services to the governor's spouse may be reimbursed directly for those traveling or other expenses. Notwithstanding any other statute to the contrary, reimbursement made under this division is exclusively for the use and benefit of the governor's spouse and shall not be considered as inuring to the use or benefit of the governor for any purpose. Reimbursement shall be made in the manner, and at rates that do not exceed those, provided by rule of the director of budget and management adopted in accordance with section 111.15 of the Revised Code.
(D) The director of budget and management may establish by rule adopted in accordance with section 111.15 of the Revised Code or by guidelines the allowable expenses a state agency may incur to host or sponsor any meeting, conference, retreat, convention, or similar gathering and the manner in which and the rates at which the state agency may incur those expenses. A state agency shall comply with any rule or guideline adopted under this division.
This division does not apply to the general assembly, supreme court, court of claims, any agency of any of these, or any state university or college as defined in division (A)(1) of section 3345.12 of the Revised Code.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 126 | Office of Budget and Management
Section 126.02 | Preparation of Budget Estimates.
Section 126.021 | Appropriations for Construction Compliance Section of Department of Development.
Section 126.022 | Estimates of Revenues From Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement.
Section 126.05 | Monthly Statements Showing Condition of General Revenue Fund.
Section 126.06 | Availability of Money in Total Operating Fund.
Section 126.07 | Certification of Balance Statement in All Contracts.
Section 126.071 | Monetary Settlement; Consultation With Director of Budget and Management.
Section 126.08 | Director of Budget and Management - Powers and Duties.
Section 126.09 | Monthly Distribution Schedule of Subsidies.
Section 126.11 | Coordination and Approval of Scheduling Sales of Certain Obligations.
Section 126.12 | Recovering Statewide Indirect Costs.
Section 126.13 | Designating Program or Activity for Performance Review.
Section 126.141 | Contingency Reserve for Capital Appropriations.
Section 126.15 | Adjusting Capital or Operating Budgets.
Section 126.21 | Accounting Duties of Director of Budget and Management.
Section 126.22 | Director - Accounting Powers.
Section 126.23 | Reports on State Funds.
Section 126.231 | Report From Director of Budget and Management.
Section 126.24 | Oaks Support Organization Fund.
Section 126.25 | User Charges - State Accounting Fund.
Section 126.26 | Director as Chairperson of Gubernatorial Transition Committee - Powers and Duties.
Section 126.27 | Filing Budget Estimates With Governor-Elect.
Section 126.28 | Powers to Take Testimony and Produce Evidence.
Section 126.29 | Agency Scheduled to Terminate Operations.
Section 126.30 | Interest on Late Payments for Goods and Services.
Section 126.301 | Statute of Limitations.
Section 126.31 | Travel and Other Expenses.
Section 126.32 | Job Interview and Relocation Expenses.
Section 126.35 | Warrants or Electronic Fund Transfers for Payments - Electronic Benefit Transfers.
Section 126.36 | Replacement of Lost or Destroyed Warrant.
Section 126.37 | Stale Warrants for Payment.
Section 126.38 | Furnishing Earnings Statement With Each Pay Warrant.
Section 126.40 | Forgery Recovery Fund.
Section 126.45 | Office of Internal Audit.
Section 126.46 | State Audit Committee.
Section 126.47 | Annual Internal Audit Plan.
Section 126.48 | Internal Audit Report as Public Record.
Section 126.503 | Control of Travel Expenses.
Section 126.506 | Participation in Technology Consolidation Projects.