Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives

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The Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives is the presiding officer and leading legislative authority of the lower chamber of Ohio's state legislature.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative office
presiding officer
state legislative speaker
appliesToJurisdiction Ohio NERFINISHED
appointedBy members of the Ohio House of Representatives
branchOfGovernment legislative branch of Ohio
category Ohio General Assembly NERFINISHED
Speakers of state lower houses in the United States
chamber lower house
country United States of America
electedBy members of the Ohio House of Representatives
formationReason creation of the Ohio General Assembly after statehood
governmentalBody Ohio General Assembly NERFINISHED
hasAuthority to appoint certain committee chairs
to influence the legislative agenda in the Ohio House of Representatives
to maintain order in the Ohio House of Representatives
to preside over debates in the Ohio House of Representatives
to recognize members to speak
to refer bills to committees
hasJurisdictionOver legislative proceedings in the Ohio House of Representatives
hasRole leading legislative authority of the Ohio House of Representatives
managing legislative calendar in the Ohio House of Representatives
representing the Ohio House of Representatives in official functions
hasStyle Madam Speaker NERFINISHED
Mr. Speaker NERFINISHED
hasTerm defined by rules of the Ohio House of Representatives
inception 1803
isDifferentFrom President of the Ohio Senate NERFINISHED
Speaker of the United States House of Representatives NERFINISHED
isPositionIn state government of Ohio NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName English
legislativeBody Ohio House of Representatives NERFINISHED
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Columbus, Ohio NERFINISHED
Franklin County, Ohio NERFINISHED
Ohio NERFINISHED
meetsIn Ohio Statehouse NERFINISHED
officeHolderMustBe member of the Ohio House of Representatives
officeType state legislative leadership position
partOf Ohio General Assembly NERFINISHED
Ohio House of Representatives NERFINISHED
positionInOrganization leader of the Ohio House of Representatives
presiding officer of the Ohio House of Representatives
presidesOver Ohio House of Representatives NERFINISHED
residenceOfOffice Columbus, Ohio NERFINISHED
seat Ohio Statehouse, Columbus NERFINISHED
state Ohio
subordinateTo Ohio General Assembly (as a whole) NERFINISHED

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Mr. Republican positionHeld Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives
subject surface form: Robert A. Taft
Robert Lucas positionHeld Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives