Members of the House must be U.S. Citizens. Members are required by the state constitution to reside in their respective districts for at least one year before being eligible to be elected that district's legislator. Members may not hold another state, federal or local public office while serving in the House.
Its current U.S. senators are Democrat Sherrod Brown (serving since 2007) and Republican JD Vance (serving since 2023), making it one of seven states to have a split United States Senate delegation along with Arizona, Maine, Montana, Vermont, West Virginia, and Wisconsin.
The Legislative branch consists of the House of Representatives and the Senate. Together, these bodies are referred to as "The General Assembly." Ohio's House of Representatives has 99 members; the Senate has 33.
Whoever seeks to propose a law or constitutional amendment by initiative petition shall, by a written petition signed by one thousand qualified electors, submit the proposed law or constitutional amendment and a summary of it to the attorney general for examination.
The Ohio Real Estate Commission is a five-member group, appointed by the Governor, that meets once a month in the Division offices. Four of the five must be active brokers.
Regulating Real Estate Professionals. The Division of Real Estate and Professional Licensing is part of the Ohio Department of Commerce. This division is responsible for licensing Ohio's real estate brokers, salespeople, appraisers and foreign real estate dealers and salespeople.
There is hereby created the Ohio real estate commission, consisting of five members who shall be appointed by the governor, with the advice and consent of the senate.
Ohio Civil Rule 41(A) provides several methods for a plaintiff to dismiss a case. When a plaintiff dismisses a case without prejudice, typically that is done by filing a notice of dismissal.
The jurisdictional-priority rule provides that if two courts have concurrent jurisdiction over a matter, the court in which jurisdiction was first invoked obtains jurisdiction of the entire matter, to the exclusion of other courts. State ex rel. Coss v. Hoddinott, 16 Ohio St.
Cases that have been on the docket for six months without any proceedings taken in the case, except cases awaiting trial assignment, shall be dismissed, after notice to counsel of record, for want of prosecution, unless good cause be shown to the contrary.