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Senate committee hears bill to remove right of first refusal for certain schools on surplus district property
2315106 · February 11, 2025
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Summary
Senate Bill 49 would eliminate a preferential right of first refusal currently given to certain schools when Ohio school districts sell surplus property; sponsor said the change would broaden buyers, increase sale revenue and give districts more flexibility.
Senator Ingram, sponsor of Senate Bill 49, told the Senate Education Committee the bill would eliminate the existing right of first refusal that gives certain schools, including charter and private institutions, priority to purchase surplus district property. The sponsor said removing that right would "level…
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