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INFOhio's Legislative Action
Plan 2007
Action Plan Timeline
In order for funding for INFOhio's Electronic Resources and all other
products and services to be included in the budgets for Fiscal Years 2008
and 2009, the efforts of many individual and groups were vital. Thank you to
all those who communicated to their legislators and the governor about the
importance of INFOhio to Ohio's students and educators.
New entries are at the top of the timeline.
| What needs done? |
Who does it? |
What is the deadline? |
Status |
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Governor Strickland signs HB 119; no provisions vetoed affect
INFOhio. |
Governor |
June 30, 2007 |
Done |
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Legislators pass Conference Committee version of HB 119. |
Ohio Senate,
Ohio House of
Representatives |
June 27, 2007 |
Done |
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Write to members of the
Conference Committee discussing final version of HB 119 and urge
full funding for INFOhio and our Core Collection, including the OAIMC
Digital Video Collection. Send copies to your representative, senator and INFOhio. See
Talking Points for helpful
information. |
Educators
Students
Parents |
June 4, 2007 |
Done |
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HB 119 approved, as amended, and sent to Conference Committee.. |
Ohio Senate |
June 13, 2007 |
Done |
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Write to members of the
Ohio Senate Finance and Financial Institutions Committee and urge
full funding for INFOhio and our Core Collection, including the OAIMC
Digital Video Collection. |
Educators
Students
Parents |
June 4, 2007 |
Done |
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Meeting with John Stanford,
Governor Strickland's Education Policy Director. |
Theresa M. Fredericka |
May 7, 2007 |
Done |
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HB 119 approved, as amended, and sent to
Ohio Senate. |
Ohio House of
Representatives |
May 1, 2007 |
Done |
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Testimony presented to the
Primary and Secondary Education Subcommittee of the
House Finance and Appropriations Committee. |
Theresa M. Fredericka |
April 12, 2007 |
Done |
| Phone calls made to the office
of each member of the
Ohio House of Representatives
Primary and Secondary Education Subcommittee of the
House Finance and Appropriations Committee to answer questions about INFOhio and
to provide additional information. |
INFOhio Staff |
April 30, 2007 |
Done |
| Letter sent to each
State
Board of Education member to explain INFOhio, highlighting the
Core Collection of Electronic Resources
and the Toolkit for Promoting
INFOhio Resources to Parents. |
Theresa M. Fredericka |
March 30, 2007 |
Done |
| Letter sent to each Ohio legislator to
explain INFOhio, highlighting the Core
Collection of Electronic Resources and the Toolkit
for Promoting INFOhio Resources to Parents. A
press release promoting
INFOhio resources for use in district newsletters was included. |
Theresa M. Fredericka |
March 13, 2007 |
Done |
| Letter sent to Governor Strickland to
explain INFOhio, highlighting the Core
Collection of Electronic Resources and
SchoolRooms™. |
Theresa M. Fredericka |
March 13, 2007 |
Done |
INFOhio participants and visitors to this site are encouraged to
submit suggestions to INFOhio about our Legislative Action Plan. Use the SUGGESTIONS link
at the top of any page. |
