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Boards and Commissions
Ohio Legislative Service Commission
Industrial Commission
Status Type of Board Full-time Expiration Date
Current Permanent Yes
Subject to Sunset Review Partisan Affiliation Restriction Senate Confirmation Required
No No Yes
Authority Total Membership
R.C. 4121.02 4121.03 3
Dates of Appointment Term Length
1 on 7/1/11 and the same date each 6th year thereafter 1 on 7/1/13 and the same date each 6th year thereafter 1 on 7/1/15 and the same date each 6th year thereafter 6 years
Ending Date Of Term Report Requirements
June 30 Not applicable
Appointment Authority Membership Composition
Governor Members with other stated qualifications, Public members
Compensation Staff Assistance
Specified Salary, Governor determines annual salary. Members must receive at least $75000 per year and annual increases not to exceed 5% based on the average salary increases for department directors for that year. Own staff
Chairperson Additional Information
Appointed by Governor None
Qualifications
3 appointed by Governor: 1 who, because of previous vocation, affiliation, or employment, can be classed as a representative of employers, 1 who, because of previous vocation, affiliation, or employment, can be classed as a representative of employees, and 1 to represent the public. Members must be appointed from the list of names submitted by the Industrial Commission Nominating Committee. Members must be individuals possessing 6 years or more of recognized expertise in the field of workers' compensation. Members may hold no other position of trust or profit, engage in any other occupation or business, or serve on any political party committee. At least 1 member must be an attorney. Each member must give bond in the amount of $50,000. Not more than 2 from the same political party. May not serve more than 2 terms.