Requires statewide initiative petition circulators to be licensed by the Secretary of State.

This bill mandates that individuals circulating statewide initiative petitions in Ohio must hold a valid circulator license issued by the Secretary of State. To obtain a license, applicants must submit a form with personal information, including name, date of birth, and current residence address, and sign a statement affirming the accuracy of the submitted information. The Secretary of State will issue a license within ten business days of receiving a valid application. The license is valid for twenty-four months and can be renewed or updated.

Requires statewide initiative petition circulators to be licensed by the Secretary of State.

This bill mandates that individuals circulating statewide initiative petitions in Ohio must hold a valid circulator license issued by the Secretary of State. To obtain a license, applicants must submit a form with personal information, including name, date of birth, and current residence address, and sign a statement affirming the accuracy of the submitted information. The Secretary of State will issue a license within ten business days of receiving a valid application. The license is valid for twenty-four months and can be renewed or updated.