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Sponsor says HB 308 will resolve rival county central committees by clarifying State Central Committee authority

House General Government Committee · October 28, 2025
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Representative Bernie Willis told the committee HB 308 would clarify Ohio Revised Code language to let the State Central Committee decide which rival county organization is the legitimate central committee outside the limited reorganization window, addressing multi‑county disputes over leadership and appointments.

Chair Ray called House Bill 308 for its first hearing. Representative Bernie Willis (sponsor) described recurring disputes in several counties where competing groups claim to be the county central committee and argued that current Ohio Revised Code language leaves the State Central Committee without clear authority except during a…

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