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Rulemaking moves on a clock, and most of it never reaches Washington. We read the Federal Register AND the states’ own registers every day — proposed rules, the agencies behind them, and the comment deadline on each one — so the window closes with your comment in it rather than after it.
Department of Children and Youth — Children Services and Supports
Ohio-
5180:3-25-02 (New Rule) — Title IV-E candidate for family first prevention services program eligibility.
New Rule (Original Filing) Title IV-E candidate for family first prevention services program eligibility. Public hearing September 17, 2026.
Closed
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5180:3-25-03 (New Rule) — Reimbursement for Title IV-E candidate for family first prevention services program.
New Rule (Original Filing) Reimbursement for Title IV-E candidate for family first prevention services program. Public hearing September 17, 2026.
Closed
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5180:3-25-04 (New Rule) — Traditional candidate for Title IV-E foster care.
New Rule (Original Filing) Traditional candidate for Title IV-E foster care. Public hearing September 17, 2026.
Closed
Department of Education and Workforce
Ohio-
3301-8-01 (Amendment) — Payment of debt charges under the state credit enhancement program.
Amendment (Original Filing) Payment of debt charges under the state credit enhancement program. Public hearing September 15, 2026.
Closed
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3301-92-04 (New Rule) — succeeding years.
New Rule (Original Filing) succeeding years. Public hearing September 15, 2026.
Closed
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3301-92-04 (Rescission) — Reporting five-year projections.
Rescission (Original Filing) Reporting five-year projections. Public hearing September 15, 2026. Five-year rule review: yes.
Closed
Department of Children and Youth — Licensing and Certification
Ohio-
5180:2-45-02 (Rescission) — Title IV-E candidate for family first prevention services (FFPS) program eligibility.
Rescission (Original Filing) Title IV-E candidate for family first prevention services (FFPS) program eligibility. Public hearing September 17, 2026. Five-ye...
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5180:2-45-04 (Rescission) — Title IV-E candidate for foster care.
Rescission (Original Filing) Title IV-E candidate for foster care. Public hearing September 17, 2026. Five-year rule review: yes.
Closed
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5180:2-45-01 (Rescission) — Administration of the Title IV-E candidate for family first prevention services (FFPS)
Rescission (Original Filing) Administration of the Title IV-E candidate for family first prevention services (FFPS) Public hearing September 17, 2026. Five-y...
Closed
State Board of Emergency Medical, Fire, and Transportation Services
Ohio-
4765-24-17 (Rescission) — Fire and emergency services instructor and live fire instructor trainers.
Rescission (Original Filing) Fire and emergency services instructor and live fire instructor trainers. Public hearing September 10, 2026. Five-year rule revi...
Closed
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4765-24-17 (New Rule) — Fire and emergency services instructor and live fire instructor courses.
New Rule (Original Filing) Fire and emergency services instructor and live fire instructor courses. Public hearing September 10, 2026.
Closed
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4765-24-25 (New Rule) — Standards for the ethical use of examinations.
New Rule (Original Filing) Standards for the ethical use of examinations. Public hearing September 10, 2026.
Closed
Department of Public Safety — Investigative Unit
OhioDepartment of Rehabilitation and Correction — Division of Parole and Community Services
OhioDepartment of Higher Education
Ohio-
3333-1-65.5 (Amendment) — Data reporting requirements.
Amendment (Original Filing) Data reporting requirements. Public hearing September 8, 2026. Five-year rule review: yes.
Closed
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3333-1-65.4 (Amendment) — Delivery methods by the institution of higher education for courses under the
Amendment (Original Filing) Delivery methods by the institution of higher education for courses under the Public hearing September 8, 2026. Five-year rule re...
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3333-1-65.9 (Amendment) — JVSD allocation.
Amendment (Original Filing) JVSD allocation. Public hearing September 8, 2026. Five-year rule review: yes.
Closed
Department of Taxation
OhioDepartment of Children and Youth — Early Childhood Development and Intervention
OhioDepartment of Children and Youth
OhioOhio Department of Medicaid Committee Notices
OhioDepartment of Development
Ohio-
122-4-04 (Amendment) — Priorities where bonds have no effective confirmation.
Amendment (Original Filing) Priorities where bonds have no effective confirmation. Public hearing September 2, 2026. Five-year rule review: yes.
Closed
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122-4-03 (Amendment) — Obtaining confirmations in advance -- notice of intent; notice of issuance.
Amendment (Original Filing) Obtaining confirmations in advance -- notice of intent; notice of issuance. Public hearing September 2, 2026. Five-year rule revi...
Closed
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122-4-05 (Amendment) — Confirmation of state ceiling allocation for issuance of bonds in subsequent years --
Amendment (Original Filing) Confirmation of state ceiling allocation for issuance of bonds in subsequent years -- Public hearing September 2, 2026. Five-year...
Closed
Department of Agriculture — Livestock Environmental Permitting
Ohio-
901:10-6-02 (Amendment) — Contents of public notices.
Amendment (Original Filing) Contents of public notices. Public hearing September 2, 2026. Common Sense Initiative review: yes. Five-year rule review: yes.
Closed
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901:10-6-03 (Rescission) — the United States.
Rescission (Original Filing) the United States. Public hearing September 2, 2026. Common Sense Initiative review: yes. Five-year rule review: yes.
Closed
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901:10-6-04 (Amendment) — Public meetings; close of the public comment period.
Amendment (Original Filing) Public meetings; close of the public comment period. Public hearing September 2, 2026. Common Sense Initiative review: yes. Five-...
Closed
Department of Agriculture — Food Safety
OhioOhio Environmental Protection Agency
Ohio-
3745-18-06 (Amendment) — General emission limit provisions.
Amendment (Original Filing) General emission limit provisions. Public hearing September 3, 2026. Common Sense Initiative review: yes. Five-year rule review: ...
Closed
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3745-18-84 (Amendment) — Trumbull county emission limits.
Amendment (Original Filing) Trumbull county emission limits. Public hearing September 3, 2026. Common Sense Initiative review: yes. Five-year rule review: yes.
Closed
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3745-18-01 (Amendment) — Definitions and incorporation by reference.
Amendment (Original Filing) Definitions and incorporation by reference. Public hearing September 3, 2026. Common Sense Initiative review: yes. Five-year rule...
Closed