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Last Update: 4/29/2021
Ohio War Orphans Scholarship Board
Status
Current
Type of Board
Permanent
Authority
R.C. 5910.02
Total Membership
8
(2 legislators)
Dates of Appointment
1 - 1/1/10 (AMVETS) and each 4th year thereafter
1 - 1/1/11 (American Legion) and each 4th year thereafter
1 - 1/1/12 (VFW) and each 4th year thereafter
1 - 1/1/13 (DAV) and each 4th year thereafter
Term Length
4 years
Ending Date of Term
December 31 (appointed)
Report Requirements
Report on administration of R.C. Chapter 5910. (War Orphans) to each first regular General Assembly session
Chairperson
Not specified
Subject To Sunset Review
Yes
Full-time
No
Restriction on Partisan Affiliation
No
Senate Confirmation Required
No
Expiration Date
December 31, 2024
Appointment Authority
Governor, Senate President, Speaker
Membership Composition
House members, Members with other stated qualifications, Senate members, Statewide elected officials/department heads
Compensation
Expenses Only, Other, not to exceed $10 per day for 10 days in any one year
Staff Assistance
Executive agency staff, Provided by Chancellor of Higher Education
Additional Information
None
Qualifications
4 appointed by Governor: 1 representative from each: American Legion, VFW, DAV, and AMVETS; 1 Representative appointed by House Speaker; 1 Senator appointed by the Senate President; Director of Veterans' Services or Director's designee; and Chancellor of Board of Regents or Chancellor's designee. Governor must make appointments from among 3 nominees submitted by each organization, unless organization fails to submit the nominees, in which case Governor may appoint any veteran.