Education Committee Meeting – November 13, 2025

General Submissions for Education Committee meeting on November 13, 2025. Select a link to download general submission information.
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Testimony for H. B. No. 455 heard in the Education Committee meeting on November 13, 2025. Select a link to view or download testimony information.
Bill	Status	Amendments	Fiscal Notes	Analysis
H. B. No. 455	4th Hearing	L_136_1709-2	Download Fiscal Notes for H. B. No. 455	Download Analysis for H. B. No. 455

Witness Testimonies for H. B. No. 455
Witness	Organization	Stance	Document
Troy Hunter	ElevateDD	Interested Party	Download witness testimony document for Troy Hunter
Rebecca Asmo	Ohio Humanities	Interested Party	Download witness testimony document for Rebecca Asmo
Chad Aldis	Thomas B. Fordham Institute	Proponent	Download witness testimony document for Chad Aldis
JEFF WENSING	Ohio Education Association	Interested Party	Download witness testimony document for JEFF WENSING

Testimony for H. B. No. 486 heard in the Education Committee meeting on November 13, 2025. Select a link to view or download testimony information.
Bill	Status	Amendments	Fiscal Notes	Analysis
H. B. No. 486	4th Hearing	AM_136_1336 AM-136_1163-1	Download Fiscal Notes for H. B. No. 486	Download Analysis for H. B. No. 486

Witness Testimonies for H. B. No. 486
Witness	Organization	Stance	Document
Mr. Ivory L. Kennedy Jr.		Interested Party	Download witness testimony document for Mr. Ivory L. Kennedy Jr.
Maxine Irvin		Interested Party	Download witness testimony document for Maxine Irvin
Omar Tarazi		Interested Party	Download witness testimony document for Omar Tarazi
Robin Beth Schaer		Interested Party	Download witness testimony document for Robin Beth Schaer
Jan Nespor		Interested Party	Download witness testimony document for Jan Nespor
Emily Moreno	America First Policy Institute	Interested Party	Download witness testimony document for Emily Moreno
Emily Kichler		Interested Party	Download witness testimony document for Emily Kichler
Julia Kay Coughlin		Interested Party	Download witness testimony document for Julia Kay Coughlin
Gurvir Singh Sidhu	Sikh Coalition	Interested Party	Download witness testimony document for Gurvir Singh Sidhu
Stephen Mockabee, Ph.D.	Ohio Conference of the American Association of University Professors	Interested Party	Download witness testimony document for Stephen Mockabee, Ph.D.
JEFF WENSING	Ohio Education Association	Interested Party	Download witness testimony document for JEFF WENSING
Stuart Joseph Lukz		Interested Party	Download witness testimony document for Stuart Joseph Lukz

Testimony for H. B. No. 485 heard in the Education Committee meeting on November 13, 2025. Select a link to view or download testimony information.
Bill	Status	Amendments	Fiscal Notes	Analysis
H. B. No. 485	3rd Hearing	l_136_2345	Download Fiscal Notes for H. B. No. 485	Download Analysis for H. B. No. 485

Witness Testimonies for H. B. No. 485
Witness	Organization	Stance	Document
Delia Sosa	Planned Parenthood Advocates of Ohio	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Delia Sosa
Jaime Miracle	Abortion Forward	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Jaime Miracle
Danielle Firsich	Planned Parenthood Advocates of Ohio	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Danielle Firsich
Kira Ly	PPAO	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Kira Ly
Kioshana Burrell	Planned Parenthood	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Kioshana Burrell
Nicholas Denton, PhD		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Nicholas Denton, PhD
Leo Duru		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Leo Duru
Anna Sannes		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Anna Sannes
Cara McIlwaine		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Cara McIlwaine
Lisa Flowers		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Lisa Flowers
Talisa Effinger		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Talisa Effinger
Sue Barber		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Sue Barber
Dr. Jamie Byler	American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Dr. Jamie Byler
Dr. Tracy Griffith	American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Dr. Tracy Griffith
Amanda Subler Abounader		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Amanda Subler Abounader
Maya Dunson		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Maya Dunson
Catherine Romanos, MD		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Catherine Romanos, MD
Abby Buckerfield		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Abby Buckerfield
Clara Lipszyc		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Clara Lipszyc
Deborah Wadden		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Deborah Wadden
Lindsey Wyckoff	Member of North Canton City Schools Board of Education	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Lindsey Wyckoff
Marcy Taylor		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Marcy Taylor
Catherine M. Manzo		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Catherine M. Manzo
M. Jennifer Martin Silva		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for M. Jennifer Martin Silva
Jeremy Ward		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Jeremy Ward
Cathy L. Mere		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Cathy L. Mere
Elizabeth Denton		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Elizabeth Denton
Sharon Hawkes		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Sharon Hawkes
Amanda E. Graf, MD		Interested Party	Download witness testimony document for Amanda E. Graf, MD
Maxine Irvin		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Maxine Irvin

Testimony for H. B. No. 326 heard in the Education Committee meeting on November 13, 2025. Select a link to view or download testimony information.
Bill	Status	Amendments	Fiscal Notes	Analysis
H. B. No. 326	3rd Hearing	AM_136_1338-1	Download Fiscal Notes for H. B. No. 326	Download Analysis for H. B. No. 326