A failed budget proposal to transition a federal lead abatement program to state control is getting another chance at enactment through a bipartisan proposal.
The lawmakers behind the latest plan to close the state's primary election system told members of a House panel they're open to potential changes.
The committee adopted a substitute version (LSC Comparison Document) that:
Speaker Jason Stephens says he is relying on the committee process to sort out the future of a series of proposals to close Ohio's primary elections.
Ohio voters and candidates would have to meet new requirements to participate in primary elections under a plan from two Delaware County Republicans.