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Columbus 2803-2026

To authorize the Director of the Office of Violence Prevention to enter into a not-for-profit service contract with the National Institute for Criminal Justice Reform to coordinate efforts to reduce gun violence and violence prevention amongst youth in the community; to authorize the expenditure of $249,012.38 from the general fund; and to declare an emergency. ($249,012.38)

In brief

Columbus 2803-2026 is a local bill in Columbus, OH: “To authorize the Director of the Office of Violence Prevention to enter into a not-for-profit service contract with the National Institute for Criminal Justice Reform to coordinate efforts to reduce gun violence and violence prevention amongst youth in the community; to authorize the expenditure of $249,012.38 from the general fund; and to declare an emergency. ($249,012.38)”. It was introduced on Oct 1, 2026 in the Public Safety & Criminal Justice Committee. Its status at our last check, on Oct 28, 2026: introduced. The latest action we have (Oct 26, 2026) reads: “Status: Council Office for Signature”. CSWH lists it under the cause Gun violence. The facts here come from City Legistar (columbus.legistar.com); the bill's own text there is the authority.

Where it stands

Status
Introduced
Latest action
Oct 26, 2026: Status: Council Office for Signature
Started in
Public Safety & Criminal Justice Committee
Introduced
Oct 1, 2026

Our summary: Ordinance 2803-2026 would authorize the expenditure of $249,012.38 from the general fund for a contract with the National Institute for Criminal Justice Reform to reduce gun violence amongst youth. (written by our daily update from the source; the bill's text is the authority)

Sources

Checked by our daily update on Oct 28, 2026.

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