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* HB 159 (Passed 3/23/11) "Voter ID Act"<ref>Ohio Legislative Service Commission, [http://www.legislature.state.oh.us/analysis.cfm?ID=129_HB_159&ACT=As%20Reported%20by%20House%20Committee&hf=analyses129/h0159-rh-129.htm HB 159], state legislation, passed March 23, 2011</ref> similar to ALEC's "Voter ID Act"<ref>American Legislative Exchange Council, [http://alecexposed.org/w/images/d/d9/7G16-VOTER_ID_ACT_Exposed.pdf Voter ID Act], model legislation exposed by the Center for Media and Democracy, July 13, 2011</ref><ref>Allison Kilkenny, [http://www.truth-out.org/koch-brothers-tentacles-your-state/1310997611 Koch Brothers' ALEC Tentacles Creep Into Your State], ''Truth-Out''.org, July 18, 2011</ref> | * HB 159 (Passed 3/23/11) "Voter ID Act"<ref>Ohio Legislative Service Commission, [http://www.legislature.state.oh.us/analysis.cfm?ID=129_HB_159&ACT=As%20Reported%20by%20House%20Committee&hf=analyses129/h0159-rh-129.htm HB 159], state legislation, passed March 23, 2011</ref> similar to ALEC's "Voter ID Act"<ref>American Legislative Exchange Council, [http://alecexposed.org/w/images/d/d9/7G16-VOTER_ID_ACT_Exposed.pdf Voter ID Act], model legislation exposed by the Center for Media and Democracy, July 13, 2011</ref><ref>Allison Kilkenny, [http://www.truth-out.org/koch-brothers-tentacles-your-state/1310997611 Koch Brothers' ALEC Tentacles Creep Into Your State], ''Truth-Out''.org, July 18, 2011</ref> | ||
*HB 153 "Innovation Schools" was sponsored by Rep. Ron Amstutz. Signed into law June 30, 2011. Compare to ALEC's "The Innovation Schools and School Districts Act." <ref name="OHStatereport"> [http://site.pfaw.org/pdf/ALEC-in-Ohio.pdf ALEC in Ohio: The Corporate Special Interests That Help Write Ohio's Laws],People for the American Way (PFAW), Progress Ohio, Common Cause and the Center for Media and Democracy (CMD), February 6, 2012 </ref> | |||
==Resources== | ==Resources== | ||
Revision as of 18:01, 24 February 2012
People for the American Way (PFAW), Progress Ohio, Common Cause and the Center for Media and Democracy (CMD) co-published "ALEC in Ohio: The Corporate Special Interests at Help Write Ohio’s Laws" on February 6, 2012. The report contains information about the corporate money surrounding ALEC, Governor John Kasich's connections to ALEC, Ohio legislators and ALEC, ALEC's influence on Ohio law, and provides detailed side-by-side analyses of ALEC-inspired legislation in Ohio. Click here to read the report.
Bill Comparisons
(This section includes tips from reporters, citizens journalists, and others identifying Ohio bills (introduced or passed) that resemble ALEC model legislation. CMD encourages the use of this forum and encourages further detailed research to verify all claims.)
- HB 286 (Introduced 6/26/2011) "Unauthorized aliens-employment of" (Sponsors: Courtney Combs, Danny Bubp)[1], large portions taken directly from ALEC's "Fair and Legal Employment Act."[2][3]
- HB 153 "Innovation Schools" was sponsored by Rep. Ron Amstutz. Signed into law June 30, 2011. Compare to ALEC's "The Innovation Schools and School Districts Act." [7]
Resources
- ALEC Ohio Bill Analysis Summary
- ALEC 2-1-11 Scholarship fund attendee list
- ALEC 2010 Sponsors Mailing
- Getting Started
- John Adams ALEC Contributions
- Ohio ALEC campaign finance expenditures
- Ohio ALEC 1
- Ohio ALEC 9
- Ohio ALEC 11
- Ohio ALEC 13
- Ohio ALEC 14
- Ohio ALEC 15
- Ohio ALEC 19
- Ohio ALEC 20
- Ohio ALEC 28
- Ohio ALEC 29
- Scholarship fund ledger
References
- ↑ http://www.legislature.state.oh.us/bills.cfm?ID=129_HB_286
- ↑ http://alecexposed.org/w/images/d/da/7K2-Fair_and_Legal_Employment_Act_Exposed.pdf
- ↑ Dessemundo, ALEC Model Legislation and Ohio, Dessemundo blog, July 19, 2011
- ↑ Ohio Legislative Service Commission, HB 159, state legislation, passed March 23, 2011
- ↑ American Legislative Exchange Council, Voter ID Act, model legislation exposed by the Center for Media and Democracy, July 13, 2011
- ↑ Allison Kilkenny, Koch Brothers' ALEC Tentacles Creep Into Your State, Truth-Out.org, July 18, 2011
- ↑ ALEC in Ohio: The Corporate Special Interests That Help Write Ohio's Laws,People for the American Way (PFAW), Progress Ohio, Common Cause and the Center for Media and Democracy (CMD), February 6, 2012