The bill amends various sections of the Revised Code in Ohio, focusing on agricultural regulations, amusement ride operations, and auctioneering practices. It updates references to standardize methods for sampling and analysis of fertilizers, liming materials, and commercial feeds, while clarifying the responsibilities of the director of agriculture regarding inspections. New definitions and provisions for food processing establishments are introduced, along with guidelines for labeling commercial feeds. The bill also repeals section 1345.021, indicating a shift in regulatory focus within the agricultural framework.

In terms of amusement rides, the bill establishes a new framework for issuing permits, requiring annual inspections and the submission of applications with fees. It introduces a fee structure for different types of amusement rides and mandates the director to adopt safety rules based on accepted engineering standards. Additionally, the bill allows for supplemental inspections of temporary rides during events and modifies the process for issuing certificates of health and freesale. Key changes include new language regarding the duties of weights and measures officials and definitions related to auctioneering, enhancing safety regulations and streamlining operational processes.

Statutes affected:
As Introduced: 993.01, 993.04
As Reported By House Committee: 993.01, 993.04
As Passed By House: 993.01, 993.04
As Reported By Senate Committee: 905.39, 905.55, 905.59, 915.14, 917.20, 918.12, 923.43, 923.47, 924.07, 924.53, 993.01, 993.04, 1327.52, 1327.55, 3715.04, 4707.091, 4707.151, 1345.021
As Passed By Senate: 905.39, 905.55, 905.59, 915.14, 917.20, 918.12, 923.43, 923.47, 924.07, 924.53, 993.01, 993.04, 1327.52, 1327.55, 3715.04, 4707.091, 4707.151, 1345.021
As Enrolled: 905.39, 905.55, 905.59, 915.14, 917.20, 918.12, 923.43, 923.47, 924.07, 924.53, 993.01, 993.04, 1327.52, 1327.55, 3715.04, 4707.091, 4707.151, 1345.021