Local Government and Elections Committee, Ohio State Senate

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The Local Government and Elections Committee is a standing committee of the Ohio State Senate.

Per the Senate Rules, committees of the Ohio State Senate are appointed by the President of the Senate. The rules do not give a specific date to which committees are assigned, but committee appointments occur after the organization of the Senate.^[1] The President shall appoint members, a chair, and a vice-chair of each standing committee as well as a ranking minority member.^[2] The Minority Leader can recommend a ranking minority member for each committee.^[1] The President can be substituted as a voting member on any standing committee. The Minority Leader is an ex officio nonvoting member of each committee and can be substituted as a voting member on any committee.^[2] A majority of members in a committee is considered quorum.^[3]

See rules: Rules of the Senate

Membership

External links

• Local Government and Elections Committee

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