Ohio leaders propose cameras in child care centers after fraud claims

Northwest Ohio lawmakers seek to require cameras in publicly funded child-care centers

COLUMBUS — Publicly funded child-care centers in Ohio would be required to install video cameras to surveil their facilities under forthcoming legislation proposed by state Reps. Josh Williams (R., Sylvania Township) and D.J. Swearingen (R., Huron).

Bill Aims to Take Concrete Steps to Combat Fraud in Ohio

As fraud scandals rattle the American Midwest, Republican Ohio state Rep. Josh Williams has announced that he and fellow Republican Ohio state Rep. DJ Swearing have introduced legislation to prevent fraud at daycare centers receiving state taxpayer dollars. “If you are taking taxpayer money, you will provide attendance, prove services, improve compliance, or you will lose funding and face potential prosecution if we find waste, fraud or abuse,” …

New Somali Daycare Fraud Revelations, This Time Coming From A Red State, Stuns The Country - The American Tribune.com

Ohio Rep. Josh Williams (R-Sylvania Twp.), introduced a new bill in the Ohio Statehouse, going on to say that a group of “citizen journalists” and viral social media videos have discovered fraud within the Buckeye State’s daycare system that the government has failed to uncover. This follows recent news coming out of the state of Minnesota where a number of daycare facilities have been found to be covers for fraudulent activity connected with th…

GOP Ohio lawmaker calls for camera monitoring system to prevent child care fraud

A Republican lawmaker, with support from Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, announced another House bill on Thursday that aims to add fraud-preventive s

Ohio lawmakers want cameras in day care centers

(The Center Square) – Child care centers in Ohio could soon be required to install cameras both inside and outside of buildings give the state immediate access to the footage.

Ohio GOP lawmakers want daycare cameras to combat 'fraud' that hasn't been proven

OH Republicans are debating how to handle allegations of daycare fraud. In order to combat specific claims, ones that haven't been proven, some lawmakers are pushing certain requirements