Form 30-B-2 Independent Expenditures From a Corporation or Labor Organization Supporting or Opposing a Ballot Issue - Ohio

What Is Form 30-B-2?

This is a legal form that was released by the Ohio Secretary of State - a government authority operating within Ohio. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is Form 30-B-2?
A: Form 30-B-2 is a form used to report independent expenditures made by a corporation or labor organization in support or opposition of a ballot issue in Ohio.

Q: Who is required to file Form 30-B-2?
A: Corporations and labor organizations that make independent expenditures in support or opposition of a ballot issue in Ohio are required to file Form 30-B-2.

Q: What are independent expenditures?
A: Independent expenditures are expenses made by individuals, corporations, or labor organizations to support or oppose a political candidate or ballot issue, without any coordination or consultation with the candidate or campaign.

Q: Do individual expenditures need to be reported on Form 30-B-2?
A: No, Form 30-B-2 is specifically for reporting independent expenditures made by corporations or labor organizations.

Q: What information is required on Form 30-B-2?
A: Form 30-B-2 requires information such as the name and address of the reporting entity, the amount and purpose of the expenditure, and details about the ballot issue being supported or opposed.

Q: When is Form 30-B-2 due?
A: Form 30-B-2 must be filed within 10 days of making an independent expenditure, or within 24 hours if the expenditure is made within 20 days of an election.