Scott Oelslager News

COLUMBUS - Last week, the Ohio House of Representatives approved a measure, with a vote of 94 to 0, to reappropriate $2.09 billion to the 2023-24 fiscal biennium. 

COLUMBUS - Wednesday, March 23, the Ohio House passed a number of proactive pieces of legislation to better prepare Ohio for matters regarding voting rights, renewable energy and rare cancer diagnoses. 

COLUMBUS - On Friday, February 25 the Bureau of Workers’ Compensation approved a 10% rate reduction in workers’ compensation premiums. The result is expected to be nearly $106 million in savings for private employers. 

COLUMBUS — State Representative Scott Oelslager (R-North Canton) supported several pieces of legislation regarding key issues during the House’s previous voting session Wednesday, February 16th. 

COLUMBUS—State Representative Scott Oelslager (R–North Canton) and the Ohio Controlling Board, announced the release of more than $500,000 for infrastructure improvements in Stark County. 

COLUMBUS — The State Controlling Board has approved an increase in the Ohio Casino Control Commission’s spending authority by $2.6 million, which will help the agency implement and regulate sports wagering in Ohio.

COLUMBUS — The Ohio House of Representatives voted on a variety of bills ranging from personal protection, religious expression and tax breaks during their most recent session.

COLUMBUS — State Representative Scott Oelslager (R-North Canton) showed his support for several pieces of legislation that extends recognition to several groups of people around the state of Ohio. 

COLUMBUS — State Representative Scott Oelslager (R- North Canton) wants to remind Ohio schools there is still time to apply for $11 million worth of school safety grants for the 2022-2023 school year. 

COLUMBUS — There is $150 million in Child Care Support Grants still available to help child care programs impacted by the ongoing pandemic. 

COLUMBUS —State Representative Scott Oelslager (R-North Canton) announced the success of the Ohio Fairness in Lending Act (House Bill 123, 2018) three years following the passage of the legislation. Ohio consumers now have widespread access to safer, more affordable small-dollar loans, as shown in the Ohio Department of Commerce annual report for 2020.