Boards and Commissions
Last Update: 8/26/2025
Indigent Defense System Task Force
(1) The State Public Defender; (2) The Chair of the Ohio Public Defender Commission; (3) The Governor or the Governor's designee; (4) The Chief Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court, or the Chief Justice's designee; (5) One judge appointed by the Ohio Judicial Conference; (6) One attorney appointed by the Ohio State Bar Association; (7) One public defender appointed by the Ohio Public Defender Commission; (8) One attorney who participates in the assigned counsel system, appointed by the Ohio Public Defender Commission; (9) One prosecuting attorney of a county elected to the office under section 309.01 of the Revised Code, appointed by the Ohio Prosecuting Attorneys Association; (10) One county commissioner appointed by the president of the County Commissioners' Association of Ohio; (11) The Attorney General or a designee of the Attorney General; (12) Six members of the General Assembly, including: (a) Three members of the Senate, including two from the majority party appointed by the Senate President, and one from the minority party appointed by the Senate Minority Leader; (b) Three members of the House of Representatives, including two from the majority party appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, and one from the minority party appointed by the House Minority Leader