Ohio Rev. Code § 149.12

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§ 149.12. Distributing legislative publications to libraries

Official statutory text

September 29, 2013 House Bill 59 - 130th General Assembly The state library board shall forward, free of charge, in a paper or electronic format, one copy of each legislative bulletin, daily house and senate journal, pamphlet law as described in section 149.09 of the Revised Code, and summary of enactments published by the legislative service commission, to the following libraries: (A) Each library within the state that has been designated by the state library board under section 149.11 of the Revised Code as a depository for state publications; (B) In each county containing no library described in division (A) of this section, to a public library designated by the state library board to receive the journals, bulletins, and summaries described in this section. The state library board shall designate libraries that can best preserve the publications and are so located geographically that they can make the publications conveniently accessible to the residents of the county. The state library board shall forward the daily house and senate journals once every week while the general assembly is in session and the legislative bulletin, each pamphlet law, and the summary of enactments as they are published. Each library receiving publications under this section or under section 149.09 of the Revised Code shall make these publications accessible to the public.

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