ACTUARIAL VALUATION OF STATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH BENEFIT FUND FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2017, 17 pp.

Presents the actuarial valuation report prepared by L & E Actuaries & Consultants.

STATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH BENEFIT FUND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SUPPLEMENTARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION FOR THE YEARS ENDED JUNE 30, 2017 AND 2016, AND THE INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' REPORT THEREON, 18 pp.

Presents the Independent Auditors' report from the firm of Schneider Downs & Co., Inc., followed by Management's Discussion and Analysis; contains several financial statements.

2017 REPORT TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY: COMPLIANCE WITH STATE AWARDS FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, NOVEMBER 2017, 28 pp. 

Prepared and submitted pursuant to R.C. 125.112(G) ; focuses on Award Recipients that received awards with a 2016 closeout year; reports on the level of compliance of business entities with the terms and conditions, including performance metrics, of state awards for economic development administered by the Ohio Development Services Agency; reports that 272 economic development awards were reviewed by the Attorney General who determined that "Award Recipients receiving 213 awards had substantially complied with the terms and conditions of their award agreements, whereas Award Recipients receiving 59 awards did not comply, representating an overall compliance rate of 78.3%."

ANNUAL REPORT FISCAL YEAR 2017, 32 pp.

Contains mission statement; describes initiatives of the office during the past year; describes role and activities of the office divisions.

A NEW APPROACH TO REDUCE INFANT MORTALITY AND ACHIEVE EQUITY: POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS TO IMPROVE HOUSING, TRANSPORTATION, EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT, December 1, 2017, 233 pp. + Executive Summary, 16 pp.

Fulfills the responsibility in S.B. 332 of the 131st General Assembly that required the Ohio Legislative Service Commission to contract with a nonprofit organization to convene and lead a stakeholder group to produce a report with the group's findings and policy recommendations related to infant mortality; the purposes of this report are to "describe the many ways that factors beyond medical care affect the health of infants and their families, focusing on housing, transportation, education and employment; access the extent to which current housing, transportation, education, and employment policies and programs in Ohio meet the needs of Ohioans most at risk of infant mortality; identify lessons learned from other states that have successfully reduced overall and black infant mortality rates, including innovative ideas to address the social determinants of health; and to offer specific, actionable and evidence-informed policy options that state- and local-level policy makers can employ to address unmet needs and inequities." 

ANNUAL REPORT, 2017, December 2017, 1 p.

Report required by R.C. 5101.91; lists grants awarded to local healthier buckeye councils and notes H.B. 49 of the 132nd General Assembly gave councils until December 31, 2017, to spend funding; report is to be amended when grants close-out.

EDUCATOR PREPARATION PROVIDER PERFORMANCE REPORT: STATEWIDE REPORT, 2017, February 18, 2018, 27 pp.

Reports for the period from September 1, 2016, to August 31, 2017; fulfills the requirements of R.C. 3333.048 that requires the Chancellor of Higher Education and the Superintendenet of Public Instruction to establish and publish metrics for institutions of higher education that prepare educators and other school personnel.

SECOND QUARTER FINANCIAL REPORTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2018, FEBRUARY 20, 2018, 23 pp. + electronic file, zip file, size 7,981 KB

Prepared pursuant to R.C. 3345.72; part one contains responses to 12 questions, designed to probe for serious cash flow problems, answered by the campus fiscal officer of all 37 of Ohio's state-supported colleges and universities for which the desired answer is NO; Shawnee State University, Columbus State Community College, Eastern Gateway Community College, Hocking College, and Rio Grande Community College each responded in the affirmative to some of the questions; contact the LSC Library for copies of the individual university reports from part two.

FIRST QUARTER FINANCIAL REPORTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2018, NOVEMBER 30, 2017, 7 pp. + electronic file, zip file, size 4,994 KB

Prepared pursuant to R.C. 3345.72; part one contains responses to 12 questions, designed to probe for serious cash flow problems, answered by the campus fiscal officer of all 37 of Ohio's state-supported colleges and universities for which the desired answer is NO; Shawnee State University and Columbus State Community College each responded in the affirmative to some of the questions; contact the LSC Library for copies of the individual university reports from part two.

ANNUAL CHILD CARE LICENSING REPORT, STATE FISCAL YEAR 2017, December 19, 2017, 28 pp.

Report required by R.C. 5104.04(H); provides details about the number and types of licensed facilities in Ohio; provides the number and types of inspections conducted, and the inspection results. 

COMPREHENSIVE ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORT (CAFR) FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2017, 98 pp.

Contains organization chart and pictures of Board and staff members; reviews state and federal legislation of interest to members; presents the independent auditor's report by the firm of RSM US LLP, followed by management's discussion and analysis; includes the following sections: financial, investment, actuarial, statistical, and plan summary.

SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD JULY 1 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2017, February 14, 2018, 65 pp.

Presents detailed statement of condition of bonded debt; summarizes, in narrative form, the legislative authority for each category of bonds and the dollar amount, if any, left to be issued.

STATE AND PERMISSIVE (LOCAL) SALES AND USE TAX COLLECTIONS FOR INDUSTRIES DIRECTLY AND INDIRECTLY RELATED TO TRAVEL AND TOURISM, JANUARY 1, 2017-JUNE 30, 2017, 1 p.

Fulfills requirement of R.C. 5739.36, as enacted in H.B. 66 of the 126th General Assembly; prepared by the Tax Commissioner, for the purpose of tracking the growth and economic impact of the travel and tourism industry; summarizes tax revenues related to travel and tourism collected during each semiannual period using business activity codes directly and indirectly related to travel and tourism; reflects combined state and permissive local sales and use tax collection data.

ADOPTED 2018 OPERATING AND CAPITAL BUDGETS, December 21, 2017, 5 pp.

Certified copies of resolutions submitted in compliance with R.C. 5537.17(F) adopting operating and capital budgets for 2018; includes operating, system projects, renewal and replacement, fuel tax, and capital improvement budgets.