• Municipal Government & Urban Revitalization (466-9624): Telephone prefixes are 466 (6), 644 (4) and 752 (2) MALLORY, Mark (9-Cincinnati) ...... 6-5980 Willamowski, Setzer, Brinkman, Hollister, Kilbane, Oelslager, MILLER, Ray (15-Columbus)...... 6-5131 Olman, Raussen, Seitz, Slaby, Wolpert, Sferra, Boccieri, Chandler, PRENTISS, C.J. (21-Cleveland)...... 6-4857 Key, Koziura, Price, Ujvagi. (Thursdays, 11 a.m., Rm. 122) Senate Office Building, Columbus, Ohio 43215 ROBERTS, Tom (5-Dayton) ...... 6-6247 Public Utilities (466-4491): Hagan, Olman, Carmichael, Combs, ZURZ, Kimberly (28-Green) ...... 6-7041 • Daniels, Faber, Latta, Martin, Niehaus, T. Patton, Schmidt, Schneider, G. Smith, White, Widener, Driehaus, Distel, Hartnett, SENATE LEADERSHIP SENATE COMMITTEES & SUBCOMMITTEES Koziura, Mason, Miller, D. Stewart, Strahorn, Sykes. (Wednesdays, 11 a.m., Rm. 017) President of the Senate - Doug White NOTE: Republicans appear in regular type, while Democrats appear • Rules & Reference (466-2500): Householder, Cates, Calvert, (R-Manchester) ...... 6-8082 in italic type. The first named Republican is chairman, while the Carmichael, Clancy, Flowers, Hughes, T. Patton, Peterson, President Pro Tem - Randy Gardner second named Republican is vice chairman. The first named Schlichter, Trakas, Walcher, Carano, Allen, Beatty, Jerse, Otterman, (R-Bowling Green) ...... 6-8060 Democrat is ranking minority member. Redfern, Wilson. (Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays, After Assistant President Pro Tem - session, Rm. 119) (R-Newark)...... 6-5838 • Agriculture (466-8049): Mumper, Padgett, Armbruster, Carey, • State Government (466-1474): Carmichael, DeWine, Buehrer, State Government Reporting in Ohio Since 1906 Majority Whip - Jeff Jacobson Jordan, Schuring, Roberts, Dann, DiDonato. Cates, Clancy, Flowers, Peterson, Trakas, Key, Brown, Mason, S. (R-Dayton)...... 6-4538 • Civil Justice (466-8064): Goodman, Stivers, Amstutz, Blessing, Patton, D. Stewart. (Tuesdays, 3 p.m., Rm. 122) Minority Leader - Greg DiDonato Hottinger, Wachtmann, Dann, Fingerhut, Zurz. • Ethics & Elections Sub. (466-4847): Flowers, Peterson, Carmichael, (D-Dennison) ...... 6-6508 • Education (644-7718): Robert Gardner, Austria, Amstutz, Cates, Clancy, Mason, Brown, Key, D. Stewart. (Wednesdays, 9:30 125th Assistant Minority Leader - Mark Mallory Randy Gardner, Harris, Mumper, Prentiss, Brady, Fedor. Energy, Natural Resources & Environment (466-8056): a.m., Rm. 115) (D-Cincinnati)...... 6-5980 • [2003-2004] Spada, Hottinger, Carey, Coughlin, Robert Gardner, Schuler, • Transportation & Public Safety (644-6265): Reinhard, Minority Whip - C.J. Prentiss Widowfield, Aslanides, Combs, D. Evans, Flowers, Hoops, (16th Edition: May 25, 2004) Hagan, Fingerhut, Roberts. (Cleveland)...... 6-4857 McGregor, Schlichter, Perry, Key, S. Patton, Price, Sferra. • Finance & Financial Institutions (466-8086): Harris, Carey, (Wednesdays, 4:30 p.m., Rm. 121) Assistant Minority Whip - Teresa Fedor Amstutz, Austria, Blessing, Randy Gardner, Hottinger, Padgett, • Ways & Means (466-0961): Kilbane, Brinkman, Blasdel, Collier, (D-Toledo) ...... 6-5204 Stivers, Fingerhut, Mallory, Miller, Prentiss. Core, Gilb, Latta, McGregor, Niehaus, Raussen, Schaffer, Taylor, • Financial Institutions Sub.: (466-8076): Padgett, Randy Sykes, Carano, Driehaus, Hartnett, Skindell, Ujvagi, Yates. REPUBLICANS (22) Gardner, Hottinger, Miller, Fingerhut. (Thursdays, 10 a.m., Rm. 121) • Health, Human Services & Aging (466-8150): Wachtmann, AMSTUTZ, Ron (22-Wooster)...... 6-7505 Jacobson, Armbruster, Blessing, Coughlin, Randy Gardner, • ARMBRUSTER, Jeff (13-N. Ridgeville) ...... 4-7613 STATE CONTROLLING BOARD: Senators Carey, Harris, Jordan, Nein, Brady, Hagan, Miller, Prentiss. Hagan; Reps. Calvert, Hoops & S. Patton. (Lisa Dodge, President - AUSTRIA, Steve (10-Beavercreek) ...... 6-3780 • Human Services & Aging Sub. (466-7584): Jordan, Coughlin, Phone: 644-6441). BLESSING, Louis (8-Cincinnati)...... 6-8068 Randy Gardner, Miller, Brady. CAREY, John (17-Wellston) ...... 6-8156 • Highways & Transportation (644-7613): Armbruster, • COUGHLIN, Kevin (27-Cuyahoga Falls)...... 6-4823 JOINT COMMITTEE ON AGENCY RULE REVIEW: Schuring, Carey, Padgett, Stivers, Wachtmann, Mallory, Dann, Senators Hottinger (chair), Schuler, Spada, Mallory & Miller; Reps. GARDNER, Randy (2-Bowling Green)...... 6-8060 Hagan. Callender (vice chair), Kearns, Raussen, Carano & Strahorn. GARDNER, Robert (18-Madison)...... 4-7718 • Insurance, Commerce & Labor (466-8072): Nein, Armbruster, (William Hills, Executive Director – Phone: 466-4086) Copyright 2003-2004, Gongwer News Service, Inc. GOODMAN, David (3-Bexley)...... 6-8064 Austria, Hottinger, Mumper, Spada, Wachtmann, Miller, Fedor, HARRIS, Bill (19-Ashland)...... 6-8086 Prentiss. HOTTINGER, Jay (31-Newark) ...... 6-5838 • Judiciary (466-3780): Austria, Jordan, Blessing, Goodman, JACOBSON, Jeff (6-Dayton) ...... 6-4538 Schuring, Stivers, Dann, Fedor, Zurz. JORDAN, Jim (12-Urbana) ...... 6-7584 • Public Utilities (466-8068): Blessing, Schuler, Harris, Nein, MUMPER, Larry A. (26-Marion)...... 6-8049 Jacobson, Spada, Fedor, Mallory, Roberts. GONGWER NEWS SERVICE, INC. NEIN, Scott (4-Middletown) ...... 6-8072 17 South High Street - Suite 630 • Reference (466-7584): Jordan, White, Harris, Mallory, PADGETT, Joy (20-Coshocton) ...... 6-8076 DiDonato. Columbus, Ohio 43215 SCHULER, Bob (7-Cincinnati)...... 6-9737 • Rules (466-8082): White, Randy Gardner, Harris, Hottinger, www.gongwer-oh.com SCHURING, Kirk (29-Canton) ...... 6-0626 Jacobson, Jordan, Nein, DiDonato, Fedor, Mallory, Prentiss. SPADA, Bob (24-N. Royalton)...... 6-8056 • State & Local Government & Veteran's Affairs (466-4823): STIVERS, Steven (16-Columbus) ...... 6-5981 Coughlin, Schuler, Robert Gardner, Goodman, Mumper, Subscription information and trial subscription form available via WACHTMANN, Lynn (1-Napoleon) ...... 6-8150 Schuring, Zurz, Brady, Roberts. Gongwer web site at: www.gongwer-oh.com WHITE, Doug (14-Manchester) ...... 6-8082 • Ways & Means & Economic Development (466-7505): Amstutz, Spada, Austria, Blessing, Robert Gardner, Goodman, DEMOCRATS (11) Jordan, Schuler, Roberts, Dann, Fingerhut, Zurz.

BRADY, Dan (23-Cleveland)...... 6-5123 Senate Clerk...466-4900 House Clerk...466-3357 DANN, Marc (32-Niles) ...... 6-7182 Bill Room...466-7168 DiDONATO, Greg (30-Dennison)...... 6-6508 FEDOR, Teresa (11-Toledo)...... 6-5204 FINGERHUT, Eric (25-Cleveland)...... 6-4583 HAGAN, Robert (33-Youngstown) ...... 6-8285 OHIO HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PETERSON, Jon (2-Delaware) ...... 4-6711 STEWART, Dan (25-Columbus)...... 6-1896 • Energy & Environment (644-8728): Hollister, Wagner, 77 South High St. RAGA, Tom (67-Mason)...... 4-6027 STRAHORN, Frederick, (40-Dayton) ...... 6-2960 Aslanides, Carmichael, Grendell, McGregor, Niehaus, Setzer, RAUSSEN, Jim (28-Cincinnati) ...... 6-8120 SYKES, Barbara (44-Akron)...... 6-3100 Widowfield, D. Stewart, Cirelli, DeBose, Domenick, Skindell. Columbus, Ohio 43266-0603 REIDELBACH, Linda (21-Columbus)...... 4-6030 UJVAGI, Peter (52-Toledo) ...... 4-6017 (Wednesdays, 3:30 p.m., Rm. 122) REINHARD, Steve (82-Bucyrus) ...... 4-6265 WILSON, Charles (96-St. Clairsville)...... 6-8035 • Regulatory Reform Sub. (644-6002): McGregor, Widowfield, HOUSE LEADERSHIP SCHAFFER, Tim (5-Lancaster)...... 6-8100 WOODARD, Claudette (9-Cleveland Hts.)...... 4-5079 Aslanides, Niehaus, Wagner, Skindell, Cirelli, D. Stewart. SCHLICHTER, John (85-Washinton C.H.) ...... 4-7928 YATES, Tyrone (33-Cincinnati) ...... 6-1308 (Tuesdays, 1:30 p.m., Rm. 113) Speaker - Larry Householder (R-Glenford) SCHMIDT, Jean (66-Loveland) ...... 6-8134 • Finance & Appropriations (466-8140): Calvert, Hoops, Core, Speaker Pro Tempore - Gary Cates (R-West Chester) SCHNEIDER, Michelle (35-Cincinnati) ...... 4-6023 HOUSE COMMITTEES & SUBCOMMITTEES DeWine, C. Evans, D. Evans, Faber, Flowers, Hughes, Husted, Majority Floor Leader - Patricia Clancy (R-Cincinnati) SEITZ, Bill (30-Cincinnati) ...... 6-8258 Kearns, Martin, T. Patton, Peterson, Raga, Schlichter, Schmidt, SETZER, Arlene (36-Vandalia)...... 4-8051 Schneider, J. Stewart, Trakas, Webster, Jerse, Allen, Barrett, Assistant Majority Floor Leader - Steven Buehrer (R-Delta) NOTE: Republicans appear in regular type, while Democrats SLABY, Marilyn (41-Akron) ...... 4-5085 appear in italic type. The first named Republican is chairman, while Beatty, Hartnett, Miller, S. Patton, Strahorn, Wilson, Woodard, Majority Whip - Jim Trakas (R-Independence) SMITH, Geoffrey (24-Upper Arlington)...... 4-6005 Ujvagi. (Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays, Rm. 313) Assistant Majority Whip - John Peterson (R-Delaware) the second named Republican is vice chairman. The first named STEWART, Jimmy (92-Athens) ...... 6-2158 Democrat is ranking minority member. • Agricultural & Development Sub. (466-9013): Core, Martin, Minority Leader - Chris Redfern (D-Catawba Island) TAYLOR, Mary (43-Green)...... 6-1790 Flowers, Schneider, Wilson. Beatty. (various dates & times Assistant Minority Leader - Dale Miller (D-Cleveland) TRAKAS, James P. (17-Independence)...... 4-6041 • Agriculture & Natural Resources (644-6014): Aslanides, during budget deliberations, Rm. 115) Minority Whip - Joyce Beatty (D-Columbus) WAGNER, Jeff (89-Sycamore)...... 6-1374 Gibbs, Carmichael, C. Evans, Faber, Niehaus, Reinhard, • Higher Education Sub. (466-2473): Hughes, J. Stewart, Assistant Minority Whip – Lance Mason (D-Shaker Heights) WALCHER, Kathleen (58-Norwalk)...... 6-9628 Schlichter, Setzer, Wagner, Walcher, Widener, Seaver, Book, Trakas, Webster, Ujvagi, Miller (various dates & times during WEBSTER, Shawn (53-Millville)...... 4-5094 Distel, Domenick, Driehaus, Perry, Yates. (Wednesday, 8:30 budget deliberations, Rm. 311) REPUBLICANS (62) WHITE, John (38-Kettering) ...... 6-6504 a.m., Rm. 116) • Human Services Sub. (466-2036): Kearns, Schmidt, Peterson, WIDENER, Chris (84-Springfield) ...... 6-1470 • Natural Resources, Parks & Recreation Sub. (644-6034): Raga, Barrett, Allen. (various dates & times during budget ASLANIDES, James (94-Coshocton)...... 4-6014 WIDOWFIELD, John (42-Cuyahoga Falls)...... 6-1177 Niehaus, Schlichter, C. Evans, Gibbs, Domenick, Perry. deliberations, Rm. 313) BLASDEL, Charles (1-E. Liverpool) ...... 6-8022 WILLAMOWSKI, John R. (4-Lima)...... 6-9624 (Wednesday, 3 p.m., Rm. 114) • Primary & Secondary Education Sub. (644-6008): Husted, BRINKMAN, Tom, Jr. (34-Cincinnati)...... 4-6886 WOLPERT, Larry (23-Hilliard)...... 6-9690 • Banking, Pensions & Securities (466-8022): Blasdel, Schlichter, DeWine, Faber, Hoops, Woodard, Hartnett, BUEHRER, Stephen (74-Delta)...... 4-5091 YOUNG, Ronald (63-Painesville)...... 4-6074 Reidelbach, Daniels, Gibbs, T. Patton, Schmidt, Schneider, Strahorn. (various dates & times during budget deliberations, CALLENDER, Jamie (62-Willowick)...... 6-7251 Seitz, G. Smith, J. Stewart, Webster, White, Widener, Allen, Rm. 313) CALVERT, Charles (69-Medina) ...... 6-8140 DEMOCRATS (37) Book, Koziura, Miller, Otterman, S. Smith, Strahorn, Wilson. • Transportation & Justice Sub. (466-1482): D. Evans, T. CARMICHAEL, Jim (3-Wooster)...... 6-1474 (Thursdays, 10:30 a.m., Rm. 018) Patton, C. Evans, S. Patton, Jerse. (various dates & times CATES, Gary (55-West Chester)...... 6-8550 ALLEN, Dixie (39-Dayton) ...... 6-1607 • Civil & Commercial Law (466-8258): Seitz, Widener, during budget deliberations, Rm. 113) CLANCY, Patricia (29-Cincinnati)...... 6-9091 BARRETT, Catherine (32-Cincinnati) ...... 6-1645 Callender, Core, Grendell, Latta, Willamowski, Harwood, Book, • Health (466-6504): White, Fessler, Blasdel, Combs, Hollister, COLLIER, Thom (90-Mt. Vernon)...... 6-1431 BEATTY, Joyce (27-Columbus)...... 6-5343 Beatty, Mason. (Wednesdays, 9:30 a.m., Rm. 114) Hoops, Kearns, Martin, Olman, Reidelbach, Schneider, Slaby, COMBS, Courtney (54-Hamilton)...... 4-6721 BOCCIERI, John (61-N. Middletown) ...... 6-1464 • Commerce & Labor (644-6074): Young, McGregor, Brinkman, G. Smith, S. Smith, Barrett, Beatty, Cirelli, DeBose, Harwood, CORE, Anthony (83-Rushsylvania)...... 6-9013 BOOK, Todd (89-Portsmouth)...... 6-2124 Combs, Core, Kilbane, Schaffer, Distel, DeGeeter, Miller, D. Price, Yates. (Wednesdays, 9 a.m., Rm. 018) DANIELS, David (86-Greenfield)...... 6-3506 BROWN, Edna (48-Toledo)...... 6-1401 Stewart. (Tuesdays, 1:30 p.m., Rm. 121) • Children’s Healthcare & Family Services Sub. (644-6030): DeWINE, Kevin (76-Fairborn)...... 4-6020 CARANO, Kenneth (59-Youngstown)...... 6-6107 • County & Township Government (466-9690): Wolpert, Reidelbach, Martin, Fessler, Hoops, Kearns, White, Price, EVANS, Clyde (94-Rio Grande)...... 6-1366 CHANDLER, Kathleen (68-Kent) ...... 6-2004 Daniels, Collier, Combs, C. Evans, Fessler, Flowers, McGregor, Harwood, S. Smith, Yates. (Wednesdays, 3 p.m., Rm. 018) EVANS, David (71-Newark)...... 6-1482 CIRELLI, Mary (52-Canton) ...... 6-8030 Olman, Schlichter, Wagner, Walcher, Chandler, Cirelli, • Homeland Security, Engineering & Architectural Design: FABER, Keith (77-Celina)...... 6-6344 DeBOSE, Michael (12-Cleveland)...... 6-1408 DeGeeter, Domenick, Sferra, Skindell, Ujvagi. (Wednesdays, 10 (466-8100): Schaffer, Taylor, Fessler, Hagan, Kilbane, J. FESSLER, Diana (79-New Carlisle)...... 6-8114 DeGEETER, Timothy (15-Parma)...... 6-3485 a.m., Rm. 121) Stewart, Widener, Young, Otterman, Allen, Boccieri, Perry, FLOWERS, Larry (19-Canal Winchester)...... 6-4847 DISTEL, George (99-Conneaut)...... 6-1405 • Veterans’ Affairs Sub. (644-7928): Schlichter, Fessler, C. Skindell. (Tuesdays, 4 p.m., Rm. 116) GIBBS, Bob (97-Lakeville)...... 6-2994 DOMENICK, John (98-Smithfield)...... 6-3735 Evans, Olman, Cirelli, Chandler. (Wednesdays, 9 a.m., Rm. 113) • Human Services & Aging: (644-6023): Schneider, Martin, GILB, Mike (76-Findlay) ...... 6-3819 DRIEHAUS, Steve (31-Cincinnati) ...... 6-5786 • Criminal Justice (466-8104): Latta, Callender, Buehrer, Fessler, Flowers, Hagan, Raga, Raussen, Reidelbach, Schmidt, GRENDELL, Timothy (98-Chesterland)...... 4-5088 HARTNETT, Bill (73-Mansfield)...... 6-5802 Callender, Collier, D. Evans, Faber, Gilb, Grendell, Seitz, Webster, White, Brown, Cirelli, Koziura, Otterman, S. Patton, HAGAN, John (50-Alliance) ...... 6-4491 HARWOOD, Sandra (65-Niles)...... 6-3488 Willamowski, Yates, Barrett, DeGeeter, Jerse, Key, Mason, S. Perry, Price. (Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m., Rm. 115) HOLLISTER, Nancy (93-Marietta)...... 4-8728 JERSE, Ed (7-Euclid)...... 6-8012 Smith. (Tuesdays, 2:30 p.m., Rm. 114) • Insurance (644-6005): G. Smith, Martin, Blasdel, Cates, HOOPS, James (75-Napoleon)...... 6-3760 KEY, Annie (11-Cleveland)...... 6-1414 • Economic Development & Technology (466-1431): Collier, Daniels, D. Evans, Faber, Fessler, Gibbs, Hughes, Olman, T. HOUSEHOLDER, Larry (91-Glenford)...... 6-2500 KOZIURA, Joe (56-Lorain)...... 6-5141 Raussen, Aslanides, Daniels, Gibbs, Gilb, Hagan, Reinhard, Patton, Setzer, White, Wolpert, Koziura, Barrett, Book, Brown, HUGHES Jim (22-Columbus)...... 6-2473 MASON, Lance (8-Shaker Heights) ...... 6-5441 Schaffer, Schlichter, J. Stewart, Taylor, Walcher, Wolpert, Driehaus, Seaver, Sferra, Woodard. (Tuesdays, 2 p.m., Rm. HUSTED, Jon (37-Kettering) ...... 4-6008 MILLER, Dale (14-Cleveland) ...... 6-3350 Strahorn, Brown, Chandler, Distel, Harwood, Perry, Price, 017) KEARNS, Merle Grace (72-Springfield)...... 6-2038 OTTERMAN, Robert (45-Akron)...... 4-6037 Skindell, Sykes. (Thursdays, 8:30 a.m., Rm. 017) • Judiciary (752-2438): Oelslager, Raga, Brinkman, Callender, KILBANE, Sally (16-Rocky River)...... 6-0961 PATTON, Sylvester (60-Youngstown) ...... 6-9435 • Education (644-8051): Setzer, Slaby, Callender, DeWine, C. Grendell, Widowfield, Willamowski, Book, Driehaus, LATTA, Bob (6-Bowling Green) ...... 6-8104 PERRY, Jeanine (49-Toledo) ...... 6-1418 Evans, Fessler, Hoops, Kearns, Oelslager, Reidelbach, Reinhard, Harwood, Jerse. (Thursdays, 9:30 a.m., Rm. 114) MARTIN, Earl (57-Avon Lake) ...... 4-5076 PRICE, Larry (26-Columbus)...... 6-8010 Taylor, Webster, Hartnett, Carano, Chandler, DeBose, Distel, • Juvenile & Family Law (466-3819): Gilb, Walcher, Hollister, McGREGOR, Jim (20-Gahanna)...... 4-6002 REDFERN, Chris (80-Catawba Island)...... 4-6011 Seaver, Woodard, Yates. (Tuesdays, 3:30 p.m., Rm. 018) Reidelbach, Slaby, Widowfield, Willamowski, DeGeeter, NIEHAUS, Tom (88-New Richmond) ...... 4-6034 SEAVER, Derrick (78-Minster)...... 6-1507 • Federal Grant Review & Education Oversight Sub. (466- Harwood, Skindell, S. Smith. (Wednesdays, 4 p.m., Rm. 017) OELSLAGER, Scott (51-Canton)...... 2-2438 SFERRA, Daniel (64-Warren)...... 6-5358 8114): Fessler, Webster, Hoops, Kearns, Reidelbach, Reinhard, OLMAN, Lynn (46-Maumee) ...... 6-1731 SKINDELL, Michael (13-Lakewood)...... 6-5921 Taylor, DeBose, Carano, Hartnett, Woodard. (Thursdays, 11 PATTON, Thomas (18-Strongsville) ...... 6-4895 SMITH, Shirley (10-Cleveland)...... 6-7954 a.m., Rm. 017)