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SR 16

Relative to mileage reimbursement.

136th Legislature (2025-2026) Introduced by Bill Reineke

Ohio resolution addresses mileage reimbursement rates for state employees and officials conducting official business travel.

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Bill Summary · SR 16

Legislative bill overview

SR 16 is a legislative resolution introduced in Ohio that addresses mileage reimbursement policies. Based on its rapid adoption on January 29, 2025, this appears to be a procedural or symbolic measure rather than substantive legislation creating new law.

Why is this important

Mileage reimbursement affects state employees, legislators, and potentially contractors who use personal vehicles for official business. Clarifying or adjusting reimbursement rates impacts both state budgets and the financial burden on individuals conducting state business.

Potential points of contention

  • IRS standard deduction alignment: Whether the reimbursement rate matches the federal IRS standard mileage rate or deviates, which could affect consistency with tax treatment
  • Scope of applicability: Whether the policy applies uniformly to all state employees, legislators, and contractors or creates tiered systems
  • Fiscal impact: Whether changes increase or decrease state expenditures and how this affects agency budgets

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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