HOUSE WAYS & MEANS--House Ways & Means Committee Chairwoman Rep. Sally Conway Kilbane, R-Rocky River, presides over a meeting of the committee, at the Ohio Statehouse, in Columbus, Ohio, on Thursday, Jan. 22, 2004. The committee considered several bills having to do with tax relief. (Jack Kustron/Photoj.com)

HOUSE WAYS & MEANS--Rep. Tony Core, R-Rushsylvania, gestures as he questions Rep. John Widowfield, R-Cuyahoga Falls, during his sponsor testimony, before the House Ways & Means Committee, at the Ohio Statehouse, in Columbus, Ohio, on Thursday, Jan. 22, 2004. (Jack Kustron/Photoj.com)

HOUSE WAYS & MEANS--Rep. Bill Hartnett, D-Mansfiled, gestures as he questions a witness, during a hearing of the House Ways & Means Committee, at the Ohio Statehouse, in Columbus, Ohio, on Thursday, Jan. 22, 2004. (Jack Kustron/Photoj.com)

HOUSE WAYS & MEANS--Brian Newbacher, of Ohio AAA, gestures as he lobbies Rep. Tom Collier, R-Mt. Vernon, following a hearing of the House Ways & Means Committee, at the Ohio Statehouse, in Columbus, Ohio, on Thursday, Jan. 22, 2004. The auto organization is seeking a sales tax exemption for towing services provided to it's members. (Jack Kustron/Photoj.com)