Chris Widener

Chris Widener State Senator Senate Building Columbus, Oh 43215

Ohio Senate 10th District COMMITTEE NOTICE

To: Members of the Senate Finance Committee From: Senator Chris Widener, Chair Date: May 12, 2011 Re: Hearings for the Week of May 16, 2011

Date: Monday, May 16, 2011 Time: 9:00am Room: Richard Finan Hearing Room (Room 126, Senate Building) BILL SPONSOR TITLE STATUS Sub. H.B.153 Rep. Amstutz et. al. State Operating Budget for FY2012-2013 8th Hearing Tracy Intihar, Cabinet Secretary, Office of the Governor 9:00am Chris Whistler, Assistant Director, Office of Budget and Management Pam Margulies, Chairperson, Ohio Board of Tax Appeals Joe Testa, Ohio Tax Commissioner, Department of Taxation

Jon Husted, Secretary of State 10:00am Major General Deborah Ashenhurst, Adjutant General Michael Miller, Director, Public Works Commission

Dave Yost, Auditor of State 11:00am Michael Billirakis, Executive Director, School Employees Healthcare Board Jillian Froment, Chief Administrative Auditor, Department of Insurance

Josh Mandel, Treasurer of State 2:00pm Mike DeWine, Attorney General Mark Anderson, Interim Director, Ohio Liquor Control Commission

Robert Blair, Director, Department of Administrative Services 3:00pm Lane Beougher, State Architect, Department of Administrative Services Randy Cole, President, Controlling Board

Witnesses for this day are asked to provide an electronic copy of their testimony in PDF format and 20 hard copies to Daniel Hurley in the Chairman’s office no later than 5:00pm on Friday, May 13, 2011. Electronic submissions can be sent to [email protected]. -continued on next page-

*Dates and times are subject to change at the discretion of the Chairman* Date: Tuesday, May 17, 2011 Time: 9:00am Room: Richard Finan Hearing Room (Room 126, Senate Building) BILL SPONSOR TITLE STATUS Sub. H.B.153 Rep. Amstutz et. al. State Operating Budget for FY2012-2013 9th Hearing Dr. Tony Bennett, Superintendent of Public Instruction, State of 9:00am Indiana Dr. David Driscoll, former Commissioner of Education, Commonwealth of Massachusetts Public Testimony—K12 Issues 10:00am-1:00pm Public Testimony—Higher Education Issues 2:00pm-5:00pm

Date: Wednesday, May 18, 2011 Time: 9:00am Room: Richard Finan Hearing Room (Room 126, Senate Building) BILL SPONSOR TITLE STATUS Sub. H.B.153 Rep. Amstutz et. al. State Operating Budget for FY2012-2013 10th Hearing Public Testimony—Medicaid 9:00am-1:00pm Public Testimony—Human Services 2:00pm-5:00pm

Date: Thursday, May 19, 2011 Time: 9:00am Room: Richard Finan Hearing Room (Room 126, Senate Building) BILL SPONSOR TITLE STATUS Sub. H.B.153 Rep. Amstutz et. al. State Operating Budget for FY2012-2013 11th Hearing Public Testimony—Government Issues 1:00pm-5:00pm

Persons wishing to testify during public testimony are asked to submit a witness slip no later than 5:00pm on the day before the day of their testimony. Persons who do not submit a witness slip by this deadline will be heard on the day of committee, though wait times may be longer. Witnesses are asked to limit prepared remarks to 2-3 minutes. Witnesses for public testimony should bring 40 hard copies of testimony with them on the day they testify. Direct questions and witness slips to Daniel Hurley in the Chairman’s office, [email protected].

Cc: Senate Clerk, Stacy Lilly, House Clerk, Press Room, Sgt.-at-Arms, Interested Parties, LSC Staff -end-

*Dates and times are subject to change at the discretion of the Chairman*