The Ohio House of Representatives August 18 released the names of members of its three ad hoc study committees. They are as follows:

House Tax Structure Study Committee

Republican members include the following: Reps. John Adams (Sidney), chair; Peter Beck (Mason), Lynn Slaby (Copley), Terry Boose (Norwalk), Terry Blair (Dayton), Cheryl Grossman (Grove City) and Brian Hill (Zanesville).

Democrats on the committee include Reps. Tom Letson (Warren), Denise Driehaus (Cincinnati), Mike Foley (Cleveland) and Sean O’Brien (Brookfield).

This committee will be looking at the commercial activity tax (CAT), tax exemptions and the sales and use tax.

Its first meeting is set for Wednesday, Aug. 24 at 10 a.m.

House Workforce Development Study Committee

Republican members include the following: Reps. Tim Derickson (Springboro), chair; Nan Baker (Westlake), Richard Adams (Troy) and Andy Thompson (Marietta).

Democrats on the committee include Reps. Sandra Williams (Cleveland), Nancy Garland (New Albany), Lou Gentile (Steubenville) and Roland Winburn (Dayton).

Its first meeting is set for Wednesday, Aug. 31 at 10 a.m.

House Technology in State Government Study Committee

Republican members include the following: Reps. Craig Newbold (Columbiana), chair; Margaret Conditt (Hamilton), Andy Brenner (Powell), Mike Dovilla (Berea) and Mike Henne (Clayton).

Democrats on the committee include the following: Reps. Ted Celeste (Columbus), Michael Stinziano (Columbus) and Debbie Phillips (Athens).

Its first meeting is set for Wednesday, Aug. 31 at 10 a.m.