Ohio § 101.27

§ 101.27.

(A)(1) Every member of the senate, except the members elected president, president pro tempore,

assistant president pro tempore, majority whip, minority leader, assistant minority

leader, minority whip, and assistant minority whip, shall receive as compensation

a salary of sixty-three thousand seven dollars a year during the senator's term of

office.  Every member of the house of representatives, except the members elected speaker,

speaker pro tempore, assistant speaker pro tempore, majority floor leader, assistant

majority floor leader, majority whip, minority leader, assistant minority leader,

minority whip, and assistant minority whip, shall receive as compensation a salary

of sixty-three thousand seven dollars a year during the representative's term of office.  Such salaries shall be paid in equal monthly installments during such term.  All monthly payments shall be made on or before the fifth day of each month.  Upon the death of any member of the general assembly during the member's term of

office, any unpaid salary due such member for the remainder of the member's term shall

be paid to the member's surviving spouse, children, mother, or father, in the order

in which the relationship is set forth in this section in monthly installments. (2) Each member shall receive a travel reimbursement per mile each way, at the same mileage

rate allowed for the reimbursement of travel expenses of state agents as provided

by rule of the director of budget and management pursuant to division (B) of section 126.31 of the Revised Code , for mileage not more than once a week during the session for travel incurred by

a member from and to the member's place of residence, by the most direct highway route

of public travel to and from the seat of government, to be paid quarterly on the last

day of March, June, September, and December of each year. (3) The member of the senate elected president and the member of the house of representatives

elected speaker shall each receive as compensation a salary of ninety-eight thousand

two hundred fourteen dollars a year during the president's or speaker's term of office. The member of the senate elected president pro tempore, the member of the senate elected

minority leader, the member of the house of representatives elected speaker pro tempore,

and the member of the house of representatives elected minority leader shall each

receive as compensation a salary of eighty-nine thousand six hundred twelve dollars

a year during the member's term of office. The member of the house of representatives elected majority floor leader and the member

of the senate elected assistant president pro tempore shall each receive as compensation

a salary of eighty-four thousand four hundred ten dollars a year during the member's

term of office. The member of the senate elected assistant minority leader and the member of the house

of representatives elected assistant minority leader shall each receive as compensation

a salary of eighty-one thousand eight hundred fifteen dollars a year during the member's

term of office. The member of the senate elected majority whip and the member of the house of representatives

elected assistant majority floor leader shall each receive a salary of seventy-nine

thousand two hundred sixteen dollars a year during the member's term of office. The member of the senate elected minority whip, the member or members of the house

of representatives elected majority whip, and the member of the house of representatives

elected minority whip shall each receive as compensation a salary of seventy-four

thousand twenty dollars a year during the member's term of office. The member of the house of representatives elected assistant minority whip and the

member of the senate elected assistant minority whip shall each receive a salary of

sixty-five thousand nine hundred sixteen dollars a year during the member's term of

office. (4) The member of the house of representatives elected assistant speaker pro tempore

shall receive a salary of ninety-nine thousand nine hundred three dollars and ninety

cents a year during the member's term of office. (5) The chairperson of the finance committee of each house shall receive an additional

sum of thirteen thousand five hundred dollars annually.  The chairperson of each standing committee of each house other than the finance

committee shall receive an additional sum of nine thousand dollars annually.  The chairperson of each standing subcommittee of a finance committee shall receive

an additional sum of nine thousand dollars annually.  The vice-chairperson of the finance committee of each house shall receive an additional

sum of seven thousand five hundred dollars annually.  The ranking minority member of the finance committee of each house shall receive

an additional sum of nine thousand dollars annually.  The ranking minority member of each standing subcommittee of a finance committee

shall receive an additional sum of six thousand seven hundred fifty dollars annually.  The chairperson of each standing subcommittee of each house other than a standing

subcommittee of the finance committee shall receive an additional sum of six thousand

seven hundred fifty dollars annually.  The vice-chairperson and ranking minority member of each standing committee of each

house other than the finance committee shall each receive an additional sum of six

thousand seven hundred fifty dollars annually.  Except for the ranking minority member of each standing subcommittee of a finance

committee, the ranking minority member of each standing subcommittee of each house

shall receive an additional sum of three thousand two hundred fifty dollars annually. No member may receive more than one additional sum for serving as chairperson, vice-chairperson,

or ranking minority member of a standing committee or standing subcommittee, regardless

of the number of standing committees or standing subcommittees on which the member

serves as chairperson, vice-chairperson, or ranking minority member. (6) If a member is absent without leave, or is not excused on the member's return, there

shall be deducted from the member's compensation twenty dollars for each day's absence. (B)(1) The salary amounts under divisions (A)(1) and (3) of this section are for calendar

year 2019.  The salary amount under division (A)(4) of this section is for calendar year 2025. (2) Each calendar year from 2020 through 2028 the salary amounts under divisions (A)(1)

and (3) of this section, and each calendar year from 2026 through 2028 the salary

amount under division (A)(4) of this section, shall be increased as follows: (a) In calendar year 2020, by four per cent; (b) In calendar year 2021, by three per cent; (c) In calendar year 2022, by one and three-quarters per cent; (d) In calendar year 2023, by one and three-quarters per cent; (e) In calendar year 2024, by one and three-quarters per cent; (f) In calendar year 2025, by one and three-quarters per cent; (g) In calendar year 2026, by one and three-quarters per cent; (h) In calendar year 2027, by one and three-quarters per cent; (i) In calendar year 2028, by one and three-quarters per cent. (C) As used in this section, “ finance committee ” means the finance committee of the senate and the finance committee of the house

of representatives.