Education Committee Meeting – February 17, 2026
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| Subject | Description | Download |
|---|---|---|
| minutes from 2026-02-04 | Download |
| Bill | Status | Amendments | Fiscal Notes | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. B. No. 661 | 1st Hearing | Download Fiscal Notes for H. B. No. 661 | Download Analysis for H. B. No. 661 |
| Witness | Organization | Stance | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen R. Specht | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Stephen R. Specht | |
| Jonathan Cooper | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Jonathan Cooper | |
| Chris Steinmann | Cleveland Lutheran High School Association | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Chris Steinmann |
| Matt Herting | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Matt Herting | |
| Dave Hofer | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Dave Hofer |
| Bill | Status | Amendments | Fiscal Notes | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. B. No. 156 | 2nd Hearing | Download Fiscal Notes for S. B. No. 156 | Download Analysis for S. B. No. 156 |
| Witness | Organization | Stance | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toris Phinnessee | The Ridge Project | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Toris Phinnessee |
| Scott Phelps | Abstinence & Marriage Education Partnership | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Scott Phelps |
| Ian Rowe | American Enterprise Institute | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Ian Rowe |
| Brad Wilcox | Institute for Family Studies | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Brad Wilcox |
| David Mahan | Center for Christian Virtue | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for David Mahan |
| Bill | Status | Amendments | Fiscal Notes | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. B. No. 625 | 1st Hearing | Download Fiscal Notes for H. B. No. 625 | Download Analysis for H. B. No. 625 |
| Witness | Organization | Stance | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Representative Click | Ohio House of Representatives | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Representative Click |
| Representative King | Ohio House of Representatives | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Representative King |
| Bill | Status | Amendments | Fiscal Notes | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. B. No. 500 | 4th Hearing | Download Fiscal Notes for H. B. No. 500 | Download Analysis for H. B. No. 500 |