The Ohio Constitutional Modernization Commission meets on Thursday, March 9, 2017 at 1:30 p.m. in Room 1948, 19th Floor of the Riffe Center for Government and the Arts.

The Commission hears a second presentation and hold a vote on three reports and recommendations for no change:
Article VI, Section 5 (Loans for Higher Education);
Article VI, Section 6 (Tuition Credits Program); and
Article VIII, Sections 2l, 2m, 2n, 2o, 2p, 2q, 2r, and
2s (Additional Authorization of Debt Obligations).

The Commission hears a first presentation of reports and recommendations for no change to Article II, Sections 3, 4, 5, and 11 (Member Qualifications and Vacancies in the General Assembly) and Article II, Sections 6, 7, 8, 9, 13, and 14 (Conducting Business of the General Assembly).

The Commission may hear a first presentation of reports and recommendations for no change to Article II, Sections 10 and 12 (Rights and Privileges of Members of the General Assembly), and Article V, Section 2a (Names on the Ballot).

Members include:
Interim Executive Director Shari O'Neill
Co-chair Sen. Charleta Tavares
Co-chair Rep. Jonathan Dever
Ms. Janet Abaray
Mr. Herb Asher
Mr. Roger Beckett
Ms. Karla Bell
Ms. Paula Brooks
Rep. Kathleen Clyde
Mr. Douglas Cole
Sen. Bill Coley
Rep. Robert Cupp
Mr. Mike Curtin
Ms. Jo Ann Davidson
Justice Patrick Fischer
Mr. Edward Gilbert
Mr. Jeff Jacobson
Sen. Kris Jordan
Mr. Charles Kurfess
Rep. Robert McColley
Mr. Fred Mills
Mr. Dennis Mulvihill
Sen. Bob Peterson
Mr. Richard Saphire
Sen. Michael Skindell
Sen. Vernon Sykes
Gov. Bob Taft
Ms. Petee Talley
Ms. Kathleen Trafford
Mr. Mark Wagoner