ID ACCESS REQUESTS

Lobbyist ID Request

Application for and issuance of a Lobbyist ID for the Ohio Statehouse is not a requirement for entry or Lobbying in the Ohio Statehouse.

 

The ID you seek by completing this application requires that you be registered and are in good standing with the Joint Legislative Ethics Committee (JLEC) and have completed a criminal background investigation with Accurate Information Systems (AIS). If you have not completed your JLEC filings for the current reporting period or have not requested and received the result of your criminal background, PLEASE DO NOT CONTINUE WITH THE ID APPLICATION. Your application will be denied and fees paid forfeited. 

 

Click this link to check your status with JLEC: JLEC Lobbyist Status Search

IF YOUR NAME IS NOT FOUND WHEN SEARCHING FROM THE LINK ABOVE, YOU ARE NOT YET QUALIFIED FOR A STATEHOUSE ID.  CONTACT JLEC DIRECTLY AT 614-728-5100 FOR GUIDANCE ON UPDATING YOUR STATUS .

 

If you have not verified your standing with JLEC at the link above and are denied an ID for "Incomplete JLEC Filing" your application fee will be forfeited. 

 

If your JLEC Filings are in order, click the link below to begin the background investigation process with AIS. 

Click HERE to request your background investigation. Be sure to save your receipt, you will need the verfication code to submit your applicaition.


Once you receive the result of your background investigation (approx. 48 hours), return to this page and click the "Background Investigation Complete" check box below and complete the application process. 

NOTE: You will need the 8 digit alpha numeric Transaction ID provided at the bottom of your background application receipt email to proceed.
 
 
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The background investigation must be completed through Accurate Information Systems, LLC (AIS). Please ensure you have completed the background check with AIS before filling out the application or submitting payment. If you have not completed the background check or fail it, your application fee will be forfeited. Please note that application fees are non-refundable.
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