The school employees retirement board shall do all of the following:
(A) In consultation with the Ohio ethics commission, review any existing policy regarding the travel and payment of travel expenses of members and employees of the school employees retirement board and adopt rules in accordance with section 3309.04 of the Revised Code establishing a new or revised policy regarding travel and payment of travel expenses. Not less than sixty days before adopting a new or revised policy, the board shall submit the policy to the Ohio retirement study council for review.
(B) If the board intends to award a bonus to any employee of the board, adopt rules in accordance with section 3309.04 of the Revised Code establishing a policy regarding employee bonuses;
(C) Provide copies of the rules adopted under divisions (A) and (B) of this section to each member of the Ohio retirement study council;
(D) Submit to the Ohio retirement study council a proposed operating budget, including an administrative budget for the board, for the next immediate fiscal year and adopt that budget not earlier than sixty days after it is submitted to the council;
(E) Submit to the council a plan describing how the board will improve the dissemination of public information pertaining to the board.
Effective Date: 09-15-2004.