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OHIO

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THURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 2006 2957 SENATE JOURNAL, THURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 2006

TWO HUNDRED THIRTEENTH DAY Senate Chamber, Columbus, Thursday, August 24, 2006, 11:00 o'clock a.m. The Senate met pursuant to adjournment. Pursuant to Senate Rule No. 3, the Clerk called the Senate to order. Senator Amstutz was selected to preside according to the rule. The journal of the last legislative day was read and approved.

INTRODUCTION AND FIRST CONSIDERATION OF BILLS The following bill was introduced and considered the first time: S. B. No. 365-Senators Miller, R., Zurz, Hagan, Kearney.

To amend sections 5747.01, 5747.08, and 5747.98 and to enact sections 3727.18, 3727.181, 3727.182, 3727.183, 3727.184, 3727.185, 3727.186, 3727.187, 4723.11, 4723.111, and 5747.72 of the Revised Code regarding tuition reimbursement, tax credits, and mandatory overtime for nurses and nurse aides.

COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE GOVERNOR The President handed down the following messages from the Governor which were read by the Clerk:

STATE OF OHIO EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR COLUMBUS I, Bob Taft, Governor of the State of Ohio, do hereby appoint, Duane L. Cable, Independent, from Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, as a Member of the Petroleum Underground Storage Tank Release Compensation Board for a new term beginning July 14, 2006 and ending at the close of business July 11, 2009. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and caused the Great Seal of the State of Ohio to be affixed, at Columbus, this 17th day of July in the year of our Lord, two thousand and six.

[Seal] Bob Taft, Governor. SENATE JOURNAL, THURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 2006 2958

STATE OF OHIO EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR COLUMBUS I, Bob Taft, Governor of the State of Ohio, do hereby appoint, Howard L. Calhoun, Republican, from Akron, Summit County, Ohio, as a Member of the University of Akron Board of Trustees for a term beginning July 24, 2006, and ending at the close of business July 1, 2007, replacing Richard Pogue, who resigned. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and caused the Great Seal of the State of Ohio to be affixed, at Columbus, this 24th day of July in the year of our Lord, two thousand and six.

[Seal] Bob Taft, Governor.

STATE OF OHIO EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR COLUMBUS I, Bob Taft, Governor of the State of Ohio, do hereby appoint, Vickie Graymire, from Ottawa, Putnam County, Ohio, as a Member of the State Board of Emergency Medical Services for a term beginning July 14, 2006, and ending at the close of business November 12, 2007, replacing Kathryn Jo Haley, who resigned. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and caused the Great Seal of the State of Ohio to be affixed, at Columbus, this 17th day of July in the year of our Lord, two thousand and six.

[Seal] Bob Taft, Governor.

STATE OF OHIO EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR COLUMBUS I, Bob Taft, Governor of the State of Ohio, do hereby appoint, Thomas W. Gunlock, Republican, from Centerville, Montgomery County, Ohio, as a Member of the State Board of Education for a term beginning July 21, 2006, and ending at the close of business December 31, 2006, replacing John Griffin, who passed away. 2959 SENATE JOURNAL, THURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 2006 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and caused the Great Seal of the State of Ohio to be affixed, at Columbus, this 20th day of July in the year of our Lord, two thousand and six.

[Seal] Bob Taft, Governor.

STATE OF OHIO EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR COLUMBUS I, Bob Taft, Governor of the State of Ohio, do hereby appoint, Rosetta Hayes-Borders, Independent, from Pickerington, Fairfield County, Ohio, as a Member of the Ohio Real Estate Commission for a term beginning July 14, 2006, and ending at the close of business June 30, 2011, replacing Cheryl A. Churchhill, whose term expired. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and caused the Great Seal of the State of Ohio to be affixed, at Columbus, this 17th day of July in the year of our Lord, two thousand and six.

[Seal] Bob Taft, Governor.

STATE OF OHIO EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR COLUMBUS I, Bob Taft, Governor of the State of Ohio, do hereby appoint, Cheryl A. Hilvart, Republican, from Montgomery, Hamilton County, Ohio, as a Member of the Petroleum Underground Storage Tank Release Compensation Board for a new term beginning July 14, 2006 and ending at the close of business July 11, 2009. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and caused the Great Seal of the State of Ohio to be affixed, at Columbus, this 17th day of July in the year of our Lord, two thousand and six.

[Seal] Bob Taft, Governor. SENATE JOURNAL, THURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 2006 2960

STATE OF OHIO EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR COLUMBUS I, Bob Taft, Governor of the State of Ohio, do hereby appoint, Leonard Hubert, from Granville, Licking County, Ohio, as a Member of the Ohio Civil Rights Commission for a term beginning July 28, 2006, and ending at the close of business July 28, 2011, replacing Charles Winburn, whose term expired. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and caused the Great Seal of the State of Ohio to be affixed, at Columbus, this 31st day of July in the year of our Lord, two thousand and six.

[Seal] Bob Taft, Governor.

STATE OF OHIO EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR COLUMBUS I, Bob Taft, Governor of the State of Ohio, do hereby appoint, Vishal Soin, Republican, from Bellbrook, Greene County, Ohio, as a Member of the Wright State University Board of trustees for a term beginning July 14, 2006, and ending at the close of business June 30, 2015, replacing Martin Jenkins, whose term expired. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and caused the Great Seal of the State of Ohio to be affixed, at Columbus, this 17th day of July in the year of our Lord, two thousand and six.

[Seal] Bob Taft, Governor.

STATE OF OHIO EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR COLUMBUS I, Bob Taft, Governor of the State of Ohio, do hereby appoint, Thomas G. Stephenson, Republican, from Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio, as a Member of the Petroleum Underground Storage Tank Release Compensation Board for a 2961 SENATE JOURNAL, THURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 2006 new term beginning July 14, 2006 and ending at the close of business July 11, 2009. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and caused the Great Seal of the State of Ohio to be affixed, at Columbus, this 17th day of July in the year of our Lord, two thousand and six.

[Seal] Bob Taft, Governor. Said appointments were referred to the Committee on Rules.

On the motion of Senator Carey, the Senate adjourned until Tuesday, August 29, 2006 at 11:00 o'clock a.m.

Attest: DAVID A. BATTOCLETTI, Clerk.