Health – H. B. No. 172

Bills

May 21, 2025
Bill	Status	Amendments	Fiscal Notes	Analysis
H. B. No. 172	1st Hearing		Download fiscal note for H. B. No. 172	Download analysis for H. B. No. 172

Witness Testimonies for H. B. No. 172
Witness	Organization	Stance	Document
Rep. Newman	Ohio House of Representatives	Proponent	Download witness testimony document for Rep. Newman

October 22, 2025
Bill	Status	Amendments	Fiscal Notes	Analysis
H. B. No. 172	2nd Hearing		Download fiscal note for H. B. No. 172	Download analysis for H. B. No. 172

Witness Testimonies for H. B. No. 172
Witness	Organization	Stance	Document
John Stover	Ohio Value Voters	Proponent	Download witness testimony document for John Stover
Linda Harvey	Mission America	Proponent	Download witness testimony document for Linda Harvey
Kathy Boff	Protect Ohio Children	Proponent	Download witness testimony document for Kathy Boff
Corrinne Vidales	Ohio Christian Education Network	Proponent	Download witness testimony document for Corrinne Vidales
WRITTEN BELOW THIS LINE		Interested Party
Cathy Pultz	Protect Ohio Children	Proponent	Download witness testimony document for Cathy Pultz
Skye Valley		Proponent	Download witness testimony document for Skye Valley
Jennifer Valley		Proponent	Download witness testimony document for Jennifer Valley
Julia Valley		Proponent	Download witness testimony document for Julia Valley
Sharon Madger		Proponent	Download witness testimony document for Sharon Madger
Rob O'Leary	Vandalia-Butler City Schoos	Proponent	Download witness testimony document for Rob O'Leary
Darbi Boddy	Protect Ohio Children	Proponent	Download witness testimony document for Darbi Boddy

November 19, 2025
Bill	Status	Amendments	Fiscal Notes	Analysis
H. B. No. 172	3rd Hearing		Download fiscal note for H. B. No. 172	Download analysis for H. B. No. 172

Witness Testimonies for H. B. No. 172
Witness	Organization	Stance	Document
Emily Gemar	Ohio Alliance to End Sexual Violence	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Emily Gemar
Lisa DeGeeter	Ohio Domestic Violence Network	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Lisa DeGeeter
Dustin McKee	Ohio Psychological Association	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Dustin McKee
Davina Blanton	Women Helping Women	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Davina Blanton
Cora Lawrence	The Domestic Violence Shelter	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Cora Lawrence
Erin Ostling Burkholder	Crime Victim Services	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Erin Ostling Burkholder
Dawnya Underwood	The Centers	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Dawnya Underwood
Dr. Brian Bethel	The Garden Family Advocacy Center	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Dr. Brian Bethel
Teresa Lampl	The Ohio Council of Behavioral Health and Family Services Providers	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Teresa Lampl
Liam Strausbaugh	NASW Ohio	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Liam Strausbaugh
Leigh Hall	Wingspan Care Group	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Leigh Hall
Sarah LaTourette	Ohio Children's Alliance	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Sarah LaTourette
Jack Hill		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Jack Hill
Usayd Ashraf	BATS	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Usayd Ashraf
Emerson Babian	BATS	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Emerson Babian
Melissa Meyer		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Melissa Meyer
Beth E. Malchus Stafa		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Beth E. Malchus Stafa
Kaitlyn Garrett		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Kaitlyn Garrett
Allyah Bivens		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Allyah Bivens
WRITTEN ONLY BELOW THIS LINE		Interested Party
Dr. Rev. Ben Huelskamp	LOVEBoldly	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Dr. Rev. Ben Huelskamp
Chase Morgan-Swaney	Ohio Counseling Association	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Chase Morgan-Swaney
Candace Janidlo	Equitas Health	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Candace Janidlo
Christina Shaynak-Diaz	Ohio Assoc of County Behavioral Health Authorities	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Christina Shaynak-Diaz
Kristi Mouncey	Collaborative to End Human Trafficking	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Kristi Mouncey
Eric Shapiro, MD	The Academy of Medicine of Cleveland and Northern Ohio	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Eric Shapiro, MD
Rachel Chilton	Ohio School Psychologists Association	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Rachel Chilton
Landon Blair Krantz, MD MHS	Cincinnati Children's Medical Center	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Landon Blair Krantz, MD MHS
Clarissa Jones	Hope and Healing Survivor Resource Center	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Clarissa Jones
Reem Aly	Ohio School-Based Health Alliance	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Reem Aly
Christi Bartman	Eyes Up Appalachia	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Christi Bartman
Mary Cunningham	BATS	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Mary Cunningham
Joseph Kaiser		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Joseph Kaiser
Dr. Jamie Marich		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Dr. Jamie Marich
Jamie Wells LISW-S		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Jamie Wells LISW-S
Mia Patel		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Mia Patel
Linda Miles		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Linda Miles
Tonya Hinke		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Tonya Hinke
RJ Molnar		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for RJ Molnar
Stephanie L. Ash, MSW, LSW, Esq.		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Stephanie L. Ash, MSW, LSW, Esq.
Nancy Fingerhood		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Nancy Fingerhood
Marla Moloney, MD		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Marla Moloney, MD
Rachelle Magaram		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Rachelle Magaram
Ashley Jamison		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Ashley Jamison
Rachel Hong		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Rachel Hong
Elaine Lutz		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Elaine Lutz
Jessica Benson		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Jessica Benson
Wesley Chivington, LSW MSW		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Wesley Chivington, LSW MSW
Rebecca Lancaster		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Rebecca Lancaster
Heather Mohrman		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Heather Mohrman
Christy Daron		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Christy Daron
Jennifer Disco		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Jennifer Disco
Lauren Strawn		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Lauren Strawn
Darcy Messer		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Darcy Messer
REDACTED		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for REDACTED
Mary Wachtel	Public Children Services Association of Ohio	Interested Party	Download witness testimony document for Mary Wachtel
Audrey Elszasz		Interested Party	Download witness testimony document for Audrey Elszasz
Avery Galliher		Interested Party	Download witness testimony document for Avery Galliher
Tahazia Perry		Interested Party	Download witness testimony document for Tahazia Perry