Recent Ohio regulations affecting small businesses
Page 17 of 34 • Last updated April 22, 2026
505 new Ohio regulations affecting small businesses have been published in the past 30 days. These cover compliance updates from state agencies, regional authorities, and licensing boards — flagged here when they change a rule, fee, deadline, or eligibility threshold. Each listing links to the official notice so you can read the full text and respond if it touches your business.
- OAC 3344-13-03 - Standing committees.April 22, 2026
Cleveland State University standing committee governance rules under OAC 3344-13-03 become effective May 2, 2026, following filing on April 22, 2026.
- OAC 5120-17-04 - Electronic monitoring of prisoners.April 22, 2026
Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction proposes new rule OAC 5120-17-04 governing electronic monitoring of prisoners; filed April 22, 2026.
- OAC 3344-2-09 - Campus free speech policy.April 22, 2026
Cleveland State University's amended campus free speech policy under OAC 3344-2-09 becomes effective May 2, 2026, following April 22, 2026 filing.
- OAC 3344-83-01 - Student code of conduct.April 22, 2026
Cleveland State University's amended student code of conduct under OAC 3344-83-01 takes effect May 2, 2026.
- OAC 3361:30-21-07 - Employment: opt out of certain provisions of the Ohio Administrative Code of classified staff.April 22, 2026
University of Cincinnati Personnel rule OAC 3361:30-21-07 allows classified staff to opt out of certain Ohio Administrative Code provisions; effective May 7, 2026.
- OAC 4501:7-1-09 - Registration of employees.April 21, 2026
Ohio Department of Public Safety amends employee registration requirements for private investigator and security guard services under OAC 4501:7-1-09; effective May 1, 2026.
- OAC 122:5-4-02 - Other consideration.April 21, 2026
Oklahoma Department of Development proposes new rule OAC 122:5-4-02 governing other consideration in community services programs; filed April 21, 2026.
- OAC 122:5-4-03 - Scoring Metrics.April 21, 2026
Oklahoma Department of Development proposes new scoring metrics rule OAC 122:5-4-03 for community services programs; filed April 21, 2026.
- OAC 122:5-4-04 - Grant Distribution.April 21, 2026
Oklahoma Department of Development proposes OAC 122:5-4-04 to establish grant distribution procedures; rule filed April 21, 2026.
- OAC 122:5-4-05 - State Model Zoning Plan.April 21, 2026
Oklahoma Department of Development proposes OAC 122:5-4-05 to establish a state model zoning plan; rule filed April 21, 2026.
- OAC 122:33-1-01 - Designation.April 21, 2026
Oklahoma Department of Development proposes a new rule for Priority Investment Area designation under OAC 122:33-1-01; filed April 21, 2026.
- OAC 4501:7-1-04 - License applications.April 21, 2026
Ohio Department of Public Safety amendments to OAC 4501:7-1-04 establish new license application procedures for private investigator and security guard services, effective May 1, 2026.
- OAC 4501:7-1-06 - Required experience.April 21, 2026
Ohio Department of Public Safety amends required experience standards for private investigator and security guard services under OAC 4501:7-1-06, effective May 1, 2026.
- OAC 4501:7-1-17 - Fees.April 21, 2026
Ohio Department of Public Safety amends fees for private investigator and security guard services under OAC 4501:7-1-17, effective May 1, 2026.
- OAC 4501:7-1-18 - Retained applicant fingerprint database enrollment.April 21, 2026
Ohio Department of Public Safety amends OAC 4501:7-1-18 regarding fingerprint database enrollment for private investigator and security guard applicants, effective May 1, 2026.
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