House Bill 64 - 131st General Assembly
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Committee Information
House Committees
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Subcommittee on Agriculture, Development, and Natural Resources | February 18, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Agriculture, Development, and Natural Resources |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Subcommittee on Agriculture, Development, and Natural Resources | February 25, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Agriculture, Development, and Natural Resources |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | March 24, 2015 | 5th Hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance 5th Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alison D. Goebel | Greater Ohio Policy Center | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Alison D. Goebel |
| Dr. Natasha Slesnick | The Ohio State University STAR House | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Dr. Natasha Slesnick |
| Zach Shiller | Policy Matters Ohio | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Zach Shiller |
| Donald L. Mader | American Council of Engineering Companies of Ohio | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Donald L. Mader |
| Jim Clark | The Ohio Premium Cigar and Pipe Association | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Jim Clark |
| Suzanne Dulaney | County Commissioners Association of Ohio | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Suzanne Dulaney |
| Charisse Montgomery | Lucas County Board of Developmental Disabilities | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Charisse Montgomery |
| David Newman | ValleyTobacco and Cigarette World | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for David Newman |
| Frank Cahall | AltSmoke | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Frank Cahall |
| Scott Eley | Ohio Vapor Trade Association | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Scott Eley |
| Dr. Julie Weatherington-Rice -- Written Only | Bennett & Williams Environmental Cons. Inc. & The Ohio State University Department of Food, Agricultural and Biological Engineering | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Dr. Julie Weatherington-Rice -- Written Only |
| Ken Alvey - Written Only | Boating Association of Ohio | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Ken Alvey - Written Only |
| Jack Shaner | Ohio Environmental Council | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Jack Shaner |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | March 25, 2015 | 6th hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance 6th hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Southern | Ohio Newspaper Association | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Bill Southern |
| Derek Cahill | Circle K | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Derek Cahill |
| Tim Doran -- Written | Ohio Service Industry Coalition | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Tim Doran -- Written |
| Lisa Hamler-Fugitt | Ohio Association of Foodbanks | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Lisa Hamler-Fugitt |
| Rod Goddard | Allen Township | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Rod Goddard |
| Marsean Ross | Walsh University | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Marsean Ross |
| Demick Wyman -- Written | Walsh University | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Demick Wyman -- Written |
| Scott Ward | Satellite Broadcast and Communication Association, Dish Network and DirecTV | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Scott Ward |
| Tom Adkins | Ohio Library Council | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Tom Adkins |
| Gavin DeVore Leonard | One OhioNow | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Gavin DeVore Leonard |
| Gavin DeVore Leonard -- Tax Policy Survey | One OhioNow | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Gavin DeVore Leonard -- Tax Policy Survey |
| Hugh Crowell -- Written | Hull and Associates | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Hugh Crowell -- Written |
| TIm Maglione | Ohio State Medical Association | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for TIm Maglione |
| Becky Lindner | Breakthrough Schools | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Becky Lindner |
| Matt Dawson -- Written | Puckerfish Vape | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Matt Dawson -- Written |
| Ron Milburn -- Written | Associated Food & Petroleum Dealers | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Ron Milburn -- Written |
| Jim Mandas -- Written | Broadway Market & Cafe | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Jim Mandas -- Written |
| Dr. Sandra Boyle | Pediatric Associates | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Dr. Sandra Boyle |
| Carl Naso | Strongsville City Schools Board of Education | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Carl Naso |
| Dr. Brian Santin | Ohio Vein & Vascular, Inc. | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Dr. Brian Santin |
| Travis H. Brown | How Money Walks | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Travis H. Brown |
| Donald L. Mader | American Council of Engineering Companies of Ohio | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Donald L. Mader |
| Tom Balzer -- WRITTEN | Ohio Trucking Association | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Tom Balzer -- WRITTEN |
| Matthew J. DeTemple | Ohio Township Association | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Matthew J. DeTemple |
| Katie Hanna | Ohio Alliance to End Sexual Violence | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Katie Hanna |
| Ann Sheldon - WRITTEN | Ohio Association for Gifted Children | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Ann Sheldon - WRITTEN |
| Jeffrey Burd | Compton Pointe | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Jeffrey Burd |
| Aaron Ockerman | Ohio Association of Elected Officials | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Aaron Ockerman |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | March 26, 2015 | 7th hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance 7th hearing |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | April 14, 2015 | 8th Hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance 8th Hearing |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | April 15, 2015 | 9th Hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance 9th Hearing |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | April 16, 2015 | 10th Hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance 10th Hearing |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | April 17, 2015 | 11th Hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance 11th Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Jones | Hudson City Schools | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Laura Jones |
| Sydney Jones | Hudson City Schools | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Sydney Jones |
| Carrissa Girbert -- Written | Parent | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Carrissa Girbert -- Written |
| Sarah Collins -- Written | Ohio Schools Counselor Association | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Sarah Collins -- Written |
| Patricia Engelman | Hudson City Schools | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Patricia Engelman |
| Wendy Patton | Policy Matters Ohio | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Wendy Patton |
| Jaime Miracle | NARAL Pro-Choice Ohio | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Jaime Miracle |
| Craig A. Jones -- Writen | Dayton City Schools | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Craig A. Jones -- Writen |
| Amy Palermo | Ohio Ed Tech Agencies | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Amy Palermo |
| Laura Sponhour | INFOhio | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Laura Sponhour |
| Kent Trofholz | Ohio Association of Career Colleges and Schools | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Kent Trofholz |
| Cary Furniss | Reading Community City Schools | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Cary Furniss |
| Col Owens | Advocates for Ohio's Future | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Col Owens |
| Dr. Michael P. Hanlon Jr. | Chardon Local School District | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Dr. Michael P. Hanlon Jr. |
| Richard Micko | Strongsville City Schools | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Richard Micko |
| Darold Johnson | Ohio Federation of Teachers | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Darold Johnson |
| Dr. Suzanne T. Allen | Philanthropy Ohio | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Dr. Suzanne T. Allen |
| Dayna Baird Payne | Government Edge | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Dayna Baird Payne |
| Jonathon L. McGee -- Written | Ohio Cable Telecommunications Association | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Jonathon L. McGee -- Written |
| Tony Dunn | Belpre City Schools | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Tony Dunn |
| Lisa Wurm | ACLU of Ohio | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Lisa Wurm |
| Joe Moore | Citizen | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Joe Moore |
| Caitlyn Rosenberg | Citizen | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Caitlyn Rosenberg |
| Troy L. Miller | Amalgamated Transit Union, Ohio Joint Conference Board | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Troy L. Miller |
| Jack Shaner | Ohio Environmental Council | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Jack Shaner |
| John Gilchrist | Ohio Association of Chiefs of Police | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for John Gilchrist |
| Brandon Kern | Ohio Farm Bureau | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Brandon Kern |
| Angela Rosenberg | Mother | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Angela Rosenberg |
| Jacob Evans | Ohio Association of Convention and Visitor Bureaus | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Jacob Evans |
| Tim Maglione | Ohio State Medical Association | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Tim Maglione |
| Michael Lynn-Evans | Ohio Hotel and Lodging Association | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Michael Lynn-Evans |
| Dr. Julie Heath -- Written | University of Cincinnati | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Dr. Julie Heath -- Written |
| Holly Trifiro | Teach For America - Northeast Ohio | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Holly Trifiro |
| Margaret Hulbert | United Way Cincinnati | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Margaret Hulbert |
| Dr. David Creamer | Miami University | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Dr. David Creamer |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | April 20, 2015 | 12th Hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance 12th Hearing |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Subcommittee on Health and Human Services | February 19, 2015 | 2nd Informal Hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Health and Human Services 2nd Informal Hearing |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Subcommittee on Health and Human Services | February 26, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Health and Human Services |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Moody | Governor's Office of Health Transformation | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Greg Moody |
| John McCarthy | Ohio Department of Medicaid | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for John McCarthy |
| Susan Ackerman | Joint Medicaid Oversight Committee | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Susan Ackerman |
| Susan Ackerman | Joint Medicaid Oversight Committee | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Susan Ackerman |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Subcommittee on Health and Human Services | February 25, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Health and Human Services |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director John L. Martin | Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Director John L. Martin |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Subcommittee on Health and Human Services | March 3, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Health and Human Services |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cynthia C. Dungey | Ohio Department of Job and Family Services | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Cynthia C. Dungey |
| Cynthia C. Dungey | Ohio Department of Job and Family Services | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Cynthia C. Dungey |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Subcommittee on Health and Human Services | March 4, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Health and Human Services |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tracy Plouck | Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Tracy Plouck |
| Angel Rhodes | Office of the Governor | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Angel Rhodes |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Subcommittee on Health and Human Services | March 5, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Health and Human Services |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Hodges | Ohio Department of Health | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Richard Hodges |
| Richard Hodges | Ohio Department of Health | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Richard Hodges |
| Richard Hodges | Ohio Department of Health | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Richard Hodges |
| Richard Hodges | Ohio Department of Health | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Richard Hodges |
| Richard Hodges | Ohio Department of Health | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Richard Hodges |
| Richard Hodges | Ohio Department of Health | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Richard Hodges |
| Richard Hodges | Ohio Department of Health | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Richard Hodges |
| Bonnie K. Burman | Ohio Department of Aging | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Bonnie K. Burman |
| Kevin L. Miller | Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities Agency | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Kevin L. Miller |
| Kevin L. Miller | Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities Agency | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Kevin L. Miller |
| Jillian Froment | Ohio Department of Insurance | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Jillian Froment |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Subcommittee on Health and Human Services | March 10, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Health and Human Services |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Subcommittee on Health and Human Services | March 11, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Health and Human Services |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advocates for Ohio's Future Panel | Advocates for Ohio's Future | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Advocates for Ohio's Future Panel |
| Tim Maglione | Ohio State Medical Association | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Tim Maglione |
| Cathy Levine | UHCAN | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Cathy Levine |
| Lynn Williams | Contact Center | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Lynn Williams |
| Pomona White | Contact Center | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Pomona White |
| Jerry Davis | Contact Center | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Jerry Davis |
| Germaine Harris | Contact Center | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Germaine Harris |
| Will Wallace | Contact Center | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Will Wallace |
| Coresa Jackson | Contact Center | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Coresa Jackson |
| Jack Frech | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Jack Frech | |
| Lisa Hamler-Fugitt | Ohio Association of Food Banks | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Lisa Hamler-Fugitt |
| Mark Ricketts | National Church Residences | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Mark Ricketts |
| Karen Lampe | Alliance of Early Learning Advocates | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Karen Lampe |
| Russell Kamin | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Russell Kamin | |
| Katherine Foley | SIL | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Katherine Foley |
| Rebecca Asmo | Ohio Alliance of Boys and Girls Clubs | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Rebecca Asmo |
| Rebecca Asmo | Ohio Alliance of Boys and Girls Clubs | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Rebecca Asmo |
| Tara Britton | The Center for Community Solutions | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Tara Britton |
| Christine Brown | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Christine Brown |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Subcommittee on Health and Human Services | March 12, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Health and Human Services |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Moses and Sue King | Hocking County Municipal Court and Tri-County Mental Health and Counseling, Inc. | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Fred Moses and Sue King |
| Brian J. Engle | Foundations Behavioral Health Services | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Brian J. Engle |
| Peter Van Runkle | Ohio Health Care Association | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Peter Van Runkle |
| David Parker | HCR ManorCare | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for David Parker |
| David Hennis | Hennis Care Centre | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for David Hennis |
| Bernie Rochford | Oriana House | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Bernie Rochford |
| Jeff Knight | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Jeff Knight | |
| Jerry Craig | County of Summit Alcohol, Drug Addiction, and Mental Health Services Board | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Jerry Craig |
| Reba McCray | Oriana House | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Reba McCray |
| Terry G. Luria | Stella Maris | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Terry G. Luria |
| William M. Denihan | ADAMHS Board of Cuyahoga County | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for William M. Denihan |
| Robert Dollenmeyer | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Robert Dollenmeyer | |
| Shelia Hiddleson | Association of Ohio Health Commissioners, Inc. | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Shelia Hiddleson |
| Tiffany Wenter | Ohio Nurses Association | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Tiffany Wenter |
| Susan M. Gregg | Caregiver Homes of Ohio | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Susan M. Gregg |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Subcommittee on Health and Human Services | March 17, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Health and Human Services |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Subcommittee on Health and Human Services | March 18, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Health and Human Services |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Subcommittee on Health and Human Services | March 19, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Health and Human Services |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Subcommittee on Higher Education | February 19, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Higher Education |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Subcommittee on Higher Education | February 25, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Higher Education |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Subcommittee on Higher Education | February 26, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Higher Education |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Subcommittee on Higher Education | March 3, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Higher Education |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Subcommittee on Higher Education | March 4, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Higher Education |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Subcommittee on Higher Education | March 5, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Higher Education |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Subcommittee on Higher Education | March 10, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Higher Education |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Subcommittee on Higher Education | March 11, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Higher Education |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Subcommittee on Higher Education | March 12, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Higher Education |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Subcommittee on Higher Education | March 17, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Higher Education |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Subcommittee on Higher Education | March 18, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Higher Education |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Subcommittee on Higher Education | March 19, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Higher Education |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Subcommittee on Primary and Secondary Education | February 19, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Primary and Secondary Education |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melaney Carter | Ohio Legislative Service Commission | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Melaney Carter |
| Matthew Schuler | Ohio Casino Control Commission | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Matthew Schuler |
| Dennis Berg | Ohio Lottery Commission | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Dennis Berg |
| Lili Reitz | Ohio State Dental Board | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Lili Reitz |
| Lilleana Cavanaugh | Ohio Latino Affairs Commission | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Lilleana Cavanaugh |
| Janet Williams | Ohio Manufactured Homes Commission | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Janet Williams |
| Jeff Rosa | Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, & Athletic Trainers Board | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Jeff Rosa |
| Gregg Thornton | Ohio Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Gregg Thornton |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Subcommittee on Primary and Secondary Education | February 25, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Primary and Secondary Education |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kimberly Flasher | Ohio House of Representatives | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Kimberly Flasher |
| William Hall | Ohio Commission on Service and Volunteerism | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for William Hall |
| David Johnson | Broadcast Educational Media Commission | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for David Johnson |
| Thomas Rieland | Ohio Alliance for Public Telecommunications | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Thomas Rieland |
| Denyse Woods | Ohio State School for the Blind | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Denyse Woods |
| Doug Lowery | Ohio School for the Deaf | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Doug Lowery |
| David Chovan | Ohio Facilities Construction Commission | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for David Chovan |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Subcommittee on Primary and Secondary Education | February 26, 2015 | 3rd Hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Primary and Secondary Education 3rd Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Richard A. Ross | Ohio Department of Education | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Dr. Richard A. Ross |
| David Ehle | Ohio Department of Education | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for David Ehle |
| Steve Gratz | Ohio Department of Education | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Steve Gratz |
| Julia Simmerer | Ohio Department of Education | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Julia Simmerer |
| Chris Woolard | Ohio Department of Education | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Chris Woolard |
| Stephanie Siddens | Ohio Department of Education | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Stephanie Siddens |
| Timothy Keen | Office of Budget and Management | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Timothy Keen |
| Dr. Angel Rhodes | Office of Governor John R. Kasich | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Dr. Angel Rhodes |
| David J. Hansen | Ohio Department of Education | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for David J. Hansen |
| Aaron Rausch | Ohio Department of Education | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Aaron Rausch |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Subcommittee on Primary and Secondary Education | March 4, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Primary and Secondary Education |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Gubera | College Board | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Jon Gubera |
| Matt Verber | StudentsFirst Ohio | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Matt Verber |
| Matt Williams | KnowledgeWorks Ohio | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Matt Williams |
| Stephen Dyer | Innovation Ohio | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Stephen Dyer |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Subcommittee on Primary and Secondary Education | March 5, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Primary and Secondary Education |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Shaner/Damon Asbury/Thomas Ash | OASBO/OSBA/BASA | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Barbara Shaner/Damon Asbury/Thomas Ash |
| Howard Fleeter | Ohio Education Policy Institute | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Howard Fleeter |
| Thomas Tucker | Alliance for High Quality Education | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Thomas Tucker |
| Tom Hosler | Alliance for High Quality Education | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Tom Hosler |
| Jenni Logan | Alliance for High Quality Education | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Jenni Logan |
| Linda Reid | Alliance for High Quality Education | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Linda Reid |
| William L. Phillis | Ohio Coalition for Equity & Adequacy of School Funding | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for William L. Phillis |
| Russ Harris | Ohio Education Association | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Russ Harris |
| Melissa Cropper | Ohio Federation of Teachers | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Melissa Cropper |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Subcommittee on Primary and Secondary Education | March 9, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Primary and Secondary Education |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rabbi Yitz Frank | Agudath Israel of America | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Rabbi Yitz Frank |
| Dan Dodd | Ohio Association of Independent Schools | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Dan Dodd |
| Larry Keough | Catholic Conference of Ohio | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Larry Keough |
| Jason Warner | School Choice Ohio | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Jason Warner |
| Alyson Miles | American Federation for Children | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Alyson Miles |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Subcommittee on Primary and Secondary Education | March 11, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Primary and Secondary Education |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Zitzner | Breakthrough Schools | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for John Zitzner |
| Dayna Baird Payne | Ohio Association of Charter School Authorizers | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Dayna Baird Payne |
| Dr. Darlene Chambers | Ohio Alliance for Public Charter Schools | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Dr. Darlene Chambers |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Subcommittee on Primary and Secondary Education | March 12, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Primary and Secondary Education |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Sheldon | Ohio Association for Gifted Children | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Ann Sheldon |
| Judy Chaffins | Ohio Association for Gifted Children | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Judy Chaffins |
| Ron Matter | Ohio Association of Career Technical Education & Ohio Association of Career Technical Superintendents | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Ron Matter |
| Tommi Wright | Ohio Association of Career Technical Education & Ohio Association of Career Technical Superintendents | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Tommi Wright |
| Connie Schnieder | Ohio ESC Association | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Connie Schnieder |
| Cathy Ruiz | Ohio Coalition for the Education of Children with Disabilities | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Cathy Ruiz |
| Vikki Clemons | Ohio ESC Association | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Vikki Clemons |
| Craig Burford | Ohio ESC Association | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Craig Burford |
| Bruce Hawkins | Ohio Education Computer Network | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Bruce Hawkins |
| Chris Renn | Ohio Association of City Career-Technical Schools | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Chris Renn |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Subcommittee on Primary and Secondary Education | March 18, 2015 | 9th Hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Primary and Secondary Education 9th Hearing |
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| Finance Subcommittee on Primary and Secondary Education | March 19, 2015 | 10th Hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Primary and Secondary Education 10th Hearing |
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| Finance Subcommittee on Transportation | February 19, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Transportation |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
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| Finance Subcommittee on Transportation | March 3, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Transportation |
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| Finance Subcommittee on Transportation | March 4, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Transportation |
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| Finance Subcommittee on Transportation | March 5, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Transportation |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
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| Finance Subcommittee on Transportation | March 10, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Transportation |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
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| Finance Subcommittee on Transportation | March 11, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Transportation |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
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| Finance Subcommittee on Transportation | March 12, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Transportation |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
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| Finance Subcommittee on Transportation | March 17, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Transportation |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Subcommittee on Transportation | March 18, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Transportation |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
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| Finance Subcommittee on Transportation | March 19, 2015 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Transportation |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
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| Ways and Means | February 17, 2015 | Informal Hearing | Download Bill Text for Ways and Means Informal Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Testa | Ohio Department of Taxation | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Joe Testa |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ways and Means | February 25, 2015 | Second Informal Hearing | Download Bill Text for Ways and Means Second Informal Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toby Dick | Ohio Receivables Management Association | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Toby Dick |
| Nate Filler | Ohio Grocers Association | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Nate Filler |
| Ron Graff, Jr. | Columbiana Foods | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Ron Graff, Jr. |
| Dan Saltzman | Dave's Markets | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Dan Saltzman |
| Kelvin Lawrence | Ohio State Bar Association | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Kelvin Lawrence |
| Scott Wiley | Ohio Society of CPAs | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Scott Wiley |
| Robert Lapp | Manufacturing Policy Alliance | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Robert Lapp |
| Donald Mader | American Council of Engineering Companies | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Donald Mader |
| Tim Doran | Ohio Automobile Dealers Association | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Tim Doran |
| Ken Alvey | Boating Associations of Ohio | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Ken Alvey |
| Scott S. Ward | Satellite Broadcast Communications Association | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Scott S. Ward |
| Dennis Hetzel | Ohio Newspaper Association | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Dennis Hetzel |
| Kellie Sears | Bobby's Truck and Bus Repair | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Kellie Sears |
| Beth Ellis | Small Business Owner | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Beth Ellis |
| Mike Morrison | Ohio Lobbying Association | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Mike Morrison |
| Rod Robinson | Connxus, Inc. | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Rod Robinson |
| Dr. Jeffrey Shepard | MedaCheck | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Dr. Jeffrey Shepard |
| Toi Clarke Jones | Onyx Sourcing Solutions | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Toi Clarke Jones |
| Martha Yoder | Yoder Supported Living Services, Inc. | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Martha Yoder |
| Gary Pfleiderer | Gary's Automotive | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Gary Pfleiderer |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ways and Means | March 3, 2015 | Third Informal Hearing | Download Bill Text for Ways and Means Third Informal Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ginny Favede | Belmont County Commissioner | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Ginny Favede |
| Don Bethel | Harrison County Commissioner | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Don Bethel |
| Chris Zeigler | American Petroleum Institute | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Chris Zeigler |
| Shawn Bennett | Ohio Oil and Gas Association | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Shawn Bennett |
| Brian Chavez | Southeastern Ohio Oil and Gas Association | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Brian Chavez |
| Megan Wanczyk | Foundation for Appalachian Ohio | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Megan Wanczyk |
| Tom Johnson | Village of Somerset | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Tom Johnson |
| Mike Jacoby | Ohio Shale Region Coalition | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Mike Jacoby |
| Michelle Decker | Rural Action | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Michelle Decker |
| Harry Eadon, Jr. | Eastern Ohio Development Alliance | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Harry Eadon, Jr. |
| Jack Shaner | Ohio Environmental Council | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Jack Shaner |
| CCAO_Written | CCAO, OML, OTA | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for CCAO_Written |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ways and Means | March 4, 2015 | Fourth Informal Hearing | Download Bill Text for Ways and Means Fourth Informal Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Fleenor | Altria, Philip Morris USA | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Patrick Fleenor |
| Scott Drenkard | Tax Foundation | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Scott Drenkard |
| Micah Berman | The Ohio State University | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Micah Berman |
| Dr. James Duffee | American Academy of Pediatrics | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Dr. James Duffee |
| Jeff Stephens | American Cancer Society Action Network | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Jeff Stephens |
| Matt DeTemple | Ohio Township Association | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Matt DeTemple |
| Rich Marianos | RAI Services Company | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Rich Marianos |
| Gavin DeVore Leonard | One Ohio Now | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Gavin DeVore Leonard |
| Gregory Wellinghoff | The Keilson Dayton Company | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Gregory Wellinghoff |
| Scott Eley | Ohio Vapor Trade Association | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Scott Eley |
| Frank Cahall | Altsmoke | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Frank Cahall |
| Jim Clark | Ohio Premium Cigar and Pipe Association | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Jim Clark |
| Gary Kuns | Speedway, LLC | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Gary Kuns |
| Dr. Daniel Neides | Cleveland Clinic Wellness Institute | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Dr. Daniel Neides |
| Jennifer Rhoads | Ohio Petroleum Marketers & Convenience Store Assn. | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Jennifer Rhoads |
| Reverend John Edgar | United Methodist Church for All People | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Reverend John Edgar |
| Beth Wymer | Ohio Wholesale Marketers | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Beth Wymer |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ways and Means | March 10, 2015 | Fifth Informal Hearing | Download Bill Text for Ways and Means Fifth Informal Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Mullins | EY | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Dan Mullins |
| Fred Nicely | Council on State Taxation | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Fred Nicely |
| Jeff Erb | Ohio Association of Convenience Stores | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Jeff Erb |
| David Robenstine | Harris Township, Ottawa County | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for David Robenstine |
| Rod Goddard | Allen Township, Union County | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Rod Goddard |
| Todd Truesdale | Shawnee Township Fire Department | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Todd Truesdale |
| Robert Bates | Ohio Fire Chiefs Association | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Robert Bates |
| Zach Schiller | Policy Matters Ohio | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Zach Schiller |
| Byron Solomon | Northern Ohioans for Budget Legislation Equality | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Byron Solomon |
| Gail Long | Northern Ohioans for Budget Language Equality | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Gail Long |
| Gloria Aron | Northern Ohioans for Budget Language Equality | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Gloria Aron |
| Rick Black | Butler County Board of Developmental Disabilities | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Rick Black |
| Richard Williams | Seneca County Board of Developmental Disabilities | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Richard Williams |
| Matthew Vansuch | Howland Township, Trumbull County | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Matthew Vansuch |
| Dr. David Rouan | Weathersfield Township | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Dr. David Rouan |
| Steve Millard | Council of Smaller Enterprises | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Steve Millard |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ways and Means | March 11, 2015 | Sixth Informal Hearing | Download Bill Text for Ways and Means Sixth Informal Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Engel | Ohio Manufacturers' Association | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Mark Engel |
| Wendy Rinehart | Ohio Independent Automobile Dealers | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Wendy Rinehart |
| Greg R. Lawson | The Buckeye Institute for Public Policy Solutions | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Greg R. Lawson |
| Dan Navin | Ohio Chamber of Commerce | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Dan Navin |
| Cheryl Parker | Ohio AAA Clubs | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Cheryl Parker |
| Terrence O'Donnell | MillerCoors Brewing Company | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Terrence O'Donnell |
| Richard Dyer | WLWT-TV | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Richard Dyer |
| Jonathon McGee | Ohio Cable Telecommunications Association | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Jonathon McGee |
| Robert Gessner | MCTV | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Robert Gessner |
| Jeff Kathman | Cincy Vapors | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Jeff Kathman |
| Chuck Blasdel | Healthcare Distribution Management Association | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Chuck Blasdel |
| Andrew Barlow | Ohio Parking Association | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Andrew Barlow |
| Suzanne Dulaney | CCAO | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Suzanne Dulaney |
| Joy Mulinex | Western Reserve Land Conservancy | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Joy Mulinex |
| Craig Baldridge | Creative Vacations & Cruise Centers | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Craig Baldridge |
| Tim Maglione | Ohio State Medical Association | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Tim Maglione |
| Andrea Ashley | Associated General Contractors of Ohio | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Andrea Ashley |
| Jeff Smith | Professional Independent Agents Association of Ohio, Inc. | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Jeff Smith |
| Andrew Eiser | Eiser's Drive Thru | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Andrew Eiser |
Senate Committees
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance - Corrections Subcommittee | April 30, 2015 | 1st | Download Bill Text for Finance - Corrections Subcommittee 1st |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Mohr | Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Gary Mohr |
| Gary Mohr | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Gary Mohr | |
| Gary Mohr | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Gary Mohr | |
| Gary Mohr | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Gary Mohr | |
| Gary Mohr | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Gary Mohr | |
| Harvey Reed | Ohio Department of Youth Services | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Harvey Reed |
| James Zehringer | Ohio Department of Natural Resources | Interested Party | Download Testimony for James Zehringer |
| Mark Reed | Court of Claims | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Mark Reed |
| Mark Schweikert | Ohio Judicial Conference | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Mark Schweikert |
| Michael Buenger | Judiciary/Supreme Court | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Michael Buenger |
| Tracy Plouck | Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Tracy Plouck |
| Mike DeWine | Ohio Attorney General | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Mike DeWine |
| Michael Buenger | Judiciary/Supreme Court | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Michael Buenger |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance - Corrections Subcommittee | May 7, 2015 | 2nd | Download Bill Text for Finance - Corrections Subcommittee 2nd |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adjutant General Major General Mark Bartman | Adjutant General's Department | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Adjutant General Major General Mark Bartman |
| Public Defender Tim Young | Office of the Ohio Public Defender | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Public Defender Tim Young |
| Director Larry Wolpert | Joint Committee on Agency Rule Review | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Director Larry Wolpert |
| Executive Director Nancy Manns | Ohio Optical Dispensers Board | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Executive Director Nancy Manns |
| Executive Director Gregg Thornton | Ohio Board of Speech Language Pathology and Audiology | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Executive Director Gregg Thornton |
| Executive Director Jeff Greene | State Board of Optometry | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Executive Director Jeff Greene |
| Director John Born | Department of Public Safety | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Director John Born |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance - Corrections Subcommittee | May 14, 2015 | 3rd | Download Bill Text for Finance - Corrections Subcommittee 3rd |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Bud Hite | Lucas County Correctional Treatment Facility | Proponent | Download Testimony for Mr. Bud Hite |
| Ms. Sheronda Ridley | Lucas County Correctional Treatment Facility | Proponent | Download Testimony for Ms. Sheronda Ridley |
| Mr. John Leutz | County Commissioners Association of Ohio | Proponent | Download Testimony for Mr. John Leutz |
| Mr. Don McDonald | Stark County Local Emergany Planning Committee | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Mr. Don McDonald |
| Mr. Alan Rosenfield | League of Women Voters of Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Mr. Alan Rosenfield |
| Dr. Julie Weatherington-Rice | City of Cantons Water Department | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dr. Julie Weatherington-Rice |
| Dr. Julie Weatherington-Rice | City of Cantons Water Department | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dr. Julie Weatherington-Rice |
| Mr. Don McDonald | Stark County Local Emergency Planning Committee | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Mr. Don McDonald |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance - Corrections Subcommittee | May 21, 2015 | 4th | Download Bill Text for Finance - Corrections Subcommittee 4th |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erin Davies | Juvenile Justice Coalition | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Erin Davies |
| Erin Davies | Juvenile Justice Coalition | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Erin Davies |
| Alicia Monaco | Juvenile Justice Coalition | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Alicia Monaco |
| Patrick Kanary | Case Western Reserve University and the Center for Innovative Practices | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Patrick Kanary |
| Gabriella Celeste | Case Western Reserve University | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Gabriella Celeste |
| C. Joseph Sprague | Horizon Prison Initiative | Interested Party | Download Testimony for C. Joseph Sprague |
| Jimmy Cheadle | Horizon Prison Initiative | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jimmy Cheadle |
| Jimmy Cheadle | Horizon Prison Initiative | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jimmy Cheadle |
| Jimmy Cheadle | Horizon Prison Initiative | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jimmy Cheadle |
| Jimmy Cheadle | Horizon Prison Initiative | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jimmy Cheadle |
| Dr. Samantha Kurtz | Right Time | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dr. Samantha Kurtz |
| Dr. Samantha Kurtz | Right Time | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dr. Samantha Kurtz |
| Dr. Samantha Kurtz | Right Time | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dr. Samantha Kurtz |
| Dr. Samantha Kurtz | Right Time | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dr. Samantha Kurtz |
| Dr. Samantha Kurtz | Right Time | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dr. Samantha Kurtz |
| Dr. Samantha Kurtz | Right Time | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dr. Samantha Kurtz |
| Attorney General Mike DeWine | Horizon Prison Initiative | Proponent | Download Testimony for Attorney General Mike DeWine |
| Mike Randle | Ohio Community Corrections Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Mike Randle |
| Anne Connell-Freund | Ohio Justice Alliance for Community Corrections (OJACC) | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Anne Connell-Freund |
| Anne Connell-Freund | Ohio Justice Alliance for Community Corrections (OJACC) | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Anne Connell-Freund |
| Najmuddeen Salaam | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Najmuddeen Salaam | |
| Aurea Rivera | Imagineering Results Analysis Corporation | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Aurea Rivera |
| Donna Gibson | Bridges Out of Poverty (BOP) and Parent Support with Mental Health America in Licking County | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Donna Gibson |
| Ron and Catherine Tijerina | The RIDGE Project | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Ron and Catherine Tijerina |
| Christina Minney | Ohio Civil Service Employees Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Christina Minney |
| Jim Adkins | Ohio Civil Service Employees Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jim Adkins |
| Scott Sylak | Mental Health and Recovery Services Board of Lucas County | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Scott Sylak |
| Katie Hanna | Ohio Alliance to End Sexual Violence | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Katie Hanna |
| Kerry Metzger | Tuscarawas County Commissioners | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Kerry Metzger |
| Brian Barger | Ohio Aggregates and Industrial Minerals Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Brian Barger |
| Jack Shaner | Ohio Environmental Council | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jack Shaner |
| John Stark | The Nature Conservancy | Interested Party | Download Testimony for John Stark |
| Thomas Evans | State Emergency Response Commission | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Thomas Evans |
| Andrew Williams | Environmental Defense Fund | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Andrew Williams |
| Brandon Kern | Ohio Farm Bureau | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Brandon Kern |
| Stefan Marsh | Liberty Sportsmen's Club | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Stefan Marsh |
| Matt Misicka | Ohio Conservation Federation | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Matt Misicka |
| Larry Mitchell Sr. | League of Ohio Sportsmen | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Larry Mitchell Sr. |
| Bobbie Prevot | Jewett Sportsman's Club | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Bobbie Prevot |
| Gary L. Oales | Ohioans for Wildlife Conservation | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Gary L. Oales |
| Mario Livojevic | Seneca County - Pheasants Forever | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Mario Livojevic |
| Don French | Clinton County Farmers & Sportsmens Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Don French |
| Jeff Herrick | Northeast Ohio Sportsmen & Conservation Clubs | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jeff Herrick |
| Ed Swart | Athens Fish & Game Club | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Ed Swart |
| Buckeye Buckmasters | Buckeye Buckmasters | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Buckeye Buckmasters |
| James Irvine | Buckeye Firearms Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for James Irvine |
| Peg and Sam Ballou | Elkhorn Lake Hunt Club, Inc. | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Peg and Sam Ballou |
| Lee C Howley | Lake Erie Marsh Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Lee C Howley |
| Travis Doane | Freeport Farmer Sportsman Club, Inc. | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Travis Doane |
| Greg Ruger | Fulton County Sportsmen | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Greg Ruger |
| D. Jay Cresap | Jefferson County Sportsman's Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for D. Jay Cresap |
| Matthew A. Kanai | Attorney General | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Matthew A. Kanai |
| Matthew A. Kanai | Attorney General | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Matthew A. Kanai |
| Dick Williamson | Lakota Industries, Inc | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dick Williamson |
| Robert Brown | Mingo Sportsman Club | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Robert Brown |
| Dave Sheets | Moulton Gun Club | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dave Sheets |
| Sean A. Boutin | New Athens Sportsman Club | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Sean A. Boutin |
| Barry T. Browning | Old Trail Hunt Club | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Barry T. Browning |
| Jason Tubaugh | Scio Sportsman Club | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jason Tubaugh |
| Lewis Heady | Sportsmen For Conservation, Inc. | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Lewis Heady |
| Eric Crust | Toronto Rod & Gun Club, Inc. | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Eric Crust |
| John Mueller | Western Ohio Fish & Game | Interested Party | Download Testimony for John Mueller |
| Kris Swartz | Ohio Federation of Soil and Water Conservation Districts | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Kris Swartz |
| Melissa Litteral | The Ohio Chief Probation Officers Association and Community Correction Act Program Directors | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Melissa Litteral |
| Commissioner Anthony Bornhorst | Shelby County Board of Commissioners | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Commissioner Anthony Bornhorst |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance - Education Subcommittee | April 29, 2015 | 1st Hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance - Education Subcommittee 1st Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timothy S. Keen | Office of Budget and Management | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Timothy S. Keen |
| Denyse Woods | Ohio State School for the Blind | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Denyse Woods |
| Doug Lowery | Ohio School for the Deaf | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Doug Lowery |
| Dennis Berg | Ohio Lottery Commission | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dennis Berg |
| Dr. Richard A. Ross | ODE | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dr. Richard A. Ross |
| Angel Rhodes | Office of the Governor | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Angel Rhodes |
| Stephanie Siddens | ODE | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Stephanie Siddens |
| Julia Simmerer | ODE | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Julia Simmerer |
| Chris Woolard | ODE | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Chris Woolard |
| Steve Gratz | ODE | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Steve Gratz |
| David J Hansen | ODE | Interested Party | Download Testimony for David J Hansen |
| David Ehle | ODE | Interested Party | Download Testimony for David Ehle |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance - Education Subcommittee | April 30, 2015 | 2nd Hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance - Education Subcommittee 2nd Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Chovan | Ohio Facilities Construction Commission | Interested Party | Download Testimony for David Chovan |
| Melaney Carter | Legislative Service Commission | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Melaney Carter |
| Marla Bump | State Teachers Retirement System | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Marla Bump |
| Paul Craft | Delaware City Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Paul Craft |
| Chris Pfister | Waynesfield-Goshen Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Chris Pfister |
| Laura Sponhour | INFOhio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Laura Sponhour |
| John Myles | INFOhio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for John Myles |
| Amy Palermo | Ohio Educational Technology Centers | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Amy Palermo |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance - Education Subcommittee | May 6, 2015 | 3rd Hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance - Education Subcommittee 3rd Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Shaner, Thomas Ash, Damon Asbury | Ohio School Boards Association, Buckeye Association of School Administrators, Ohio Association of School Business Officials | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Barbara Shaner, Thomas Ash, Damon Asbury |
| Dr. Howard Fleeter | Ohio Education Policy Institute | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dr. Howard Fleeter |
| Becky Higgins | Ohio Education Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Becky Higgins |
| Melissa Cropper | Ohio Federation of Teachers | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Melissa Cropper |
| John Buetow | Cleveland Lutheran High School Assoication | Interested Party | Download Testimony for John Buetow |
| Mike Sobul | Granville Exempted Village School District | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Mike Sobul |
| Melissa Lee | Delaware City Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Melissa Lee |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance - Education Subcommittee | May 7, 2015 | 4th Hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance - Education Subcommittee 4th Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tracy Radich | Cleveland Teachers Union | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Tracy Radich |
| Jon Gubera | College Board | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jon Gubera |
| Ron Matter | Ohio Association of Career Tech | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Ron Matter |
| Tommi Wright | Ripley Union Lewis Huntington Local Schools at Southern Hills CTC | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Tommi Wright |
| Chris Renn | Findlay Millstream Career Tech | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Chris Renn |
| Matt Williams | KnowledgeWorks | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Matt Williams |
| Kate King | Ohio Association of School Nursing | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Kate King |
| Dale Lewllen | Lima Bath Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dale Lewllen |
| Cathy Ruiz | Ohio Coalition for the Education of Children with Disabilities | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Cathy Ruiz |
| Steve Dyer | Innovation Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Steve Dyer |
| Matt Verber | StudentsFirst | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Matt Verber |
| Angela Rosenberg | Citizens Committee for Hudson Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Angela Rosenberg |
| Caitlyn Rosenberg | Hudson Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Caitlyn Rosenberg |
| Laura Jones | Citizens Committee for Hudson Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Laura Jones |
| Sydney Jones | Hudson Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Sydney Jones |
| Patti Engleman | Hudson Board of Education | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Patti Engleman |
| Deborah Rafeld | Delaware Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Deborah Rafeld |
| Mitch Lucas | Student Delaware City Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Mitch Lucas |
| Anthony Podojil | Alliance for High Quality Education | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Anthony Podojil |
| Jenni Logan | Lakota School District | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jenni Logan |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance - Education Subcommittee | May 13, 2015 | 5th Hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance - Education Subcommittee 5th Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Collins | Ohio School Counselor Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Sarah Collins |
| Angela Gussler/Liz Arnold | Northern Local Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Angela Gussler/Liz Arnold |
| Rick Smith | Springfield Clark Career Tech Center | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Rick Smith |
| Jim Barnard | Straight A Governing Board | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jim Barnard |
| Bill McGlothlin | Beavercreek City Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Bill McGlothlin |
| Chris Speelman | Tri-Rivers Joint Vocational School District | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Chris Speelman |
| Dr. Darlene Chambers | Ohio Alliance for Public Charter Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dr. Darlene Chambers |
| Ben Lindy | Teach for America | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Ben Lindy |
| Lyman Millard | Breakthrough Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Lyman Millard |
| Tim Pickana | Coalition for Fiscal Fairness in Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Tim Pickana |
| L. Scott Inskeep | Kettering School District | Interested Party | Download Testimony for L. Scott Inskeep |
| Robert Kuehnle | Benjamin Logan School District | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Robert Kuehnle |
| Joseph Spiccia | Wickliffe City School District | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Joseph Spiccia |
| William Phillis | Ohio Coalition for Equity and Advocacy of School Funding | Interested Party | Download Testimony for William Phillis |
| Lori Snyder-Lowe | Morgan Local School District | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Lori Snyder-Lowe |
| Matt Sheridan | Crooksville Exempted Village Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Matt Sheridan |
| Jon Saxton | Chillicothe City Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jon Saxton |
| John Rose | Union Scioto Local Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for John Rose |
| Yitz Frank | Agudath Israel | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Yitz Frank |
| Larry Keough | Catholic Conference | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Larry Keough |
| Dan Dodd | Ohio Association of Independent Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dan Dodd |
| Jason Warner | School Choice Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jason Warner |
| Alyson Miles | American Federation for Children | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Alyson Miles |
| Jennifer Hardin | Helping Hands Center | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jennifer Hardin |
| Vanesa Mora | Cristo Rey Columbus | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Vanesa Mora |
| Sarah Singer-Nourie | Cincinnati Waldorf | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Sarah Singer-Nourie |
| David Romick | Ohio 8 | Interested Party | Download Testimony for David Romick |
| Ann Sheldon | Ohio Assoication of Gifted Children | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Ann Sheldon |
| Judy Chaffins | Allen County ESC | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Judy Chaffins |
| Mark Robinson | Buckeye Central Local | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Mark Robinson |
| Holly Trifiro | Teach for America | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Holly Trifiro |
| Terry Armstrong | Lordstown Local Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Terry Armstrong |
| Kathy Gerber | OhioFirst Robotics | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Kathy Gerber |
| Greg Harris | StudentsFirst Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Greg Harris |
| Chad Aldis | Fordham Institute | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Chad Aldis |
| Elyse Giardullo | StudentsFirst Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Elyse Giardullo |
| Jason Smith | groundWork | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jason Smith |
| Debe Terhar | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Debe Terhar | |
| Michele Pomerantz | Cleveland Metropolitan School District | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Michele Pomerantz |
| Craig Burford | Ohio ESC | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Craig Burford |
| Jan Osborn | Putnam County ESC | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jan Osborn |
| Matthew Ketcham | Madison-Champaign Educational Service Center | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Matthew Ketcham |
| Paul Woodard | Newton Falls Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Paul Woodard |
| Randy Dunlap | Crestview Local Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Randy Dunlap |
| Bob Hancock | Hamilton Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Bob Hancock |
| Jeff Dornbusch | Port Clinton City Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jeff Dornbusch |
| Lynn May | Dublin City Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Lynn May |
| Jeff Carpenter | Lake Local Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jeff Carpenter |
| Abbey Hoffman | Hillsdale Local Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Abbey Hoffman |
| Mike Hebenthal | Centerburg Local Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Mike Hebenthal |
| Andrea Ashley | Associated General Contractors of Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Andrea Ashley |
| Larry Hook | Carlisle Local Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Larry Hook |
| Dennis Recker | Upper Scioto Valley Local Schools | Proponent | Download Testimony for Dennis Recker |
| James Metcalf | Plymouth-Shiloh Local Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for James Metcalf |
| Ronda Johnson | Mason City Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Ronda Johnson |
| Joseph Regano | Solon Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Joseph Regano |
| Edward Theroux | Princeton City Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Edward Theroux |
| Beth Weber | Sycamore Community Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Beth Weber |
| Missy Griffith | Belpre City Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Missy Griffith |
| Dr. T.C. Chappelear | Indian Creek Local Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dr. T.C. Chappelear |
| John Marks - Written Only | Ridgewood Local School District | Interested Party | Download Testimony for John Marks - Written Only |
| Sharon McDermott - Written Only | Franklin Local Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Sharon McDermott - Written Only |
| Ken Amstutz - Written Only | Van Wert Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Ken Amstutz - Written Only |
| Susan Patrick - Written Only | iNACOL | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Susan Patrick - Written Only |
| Dennis Allen - Written Only | Hattie Larlham | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dennis Allen - Written Only |
| Ann Brennan - Written Only | Ohio School Psychologists Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Ann Brennan - Written Only |
| Richard Cyngier - Written Only | Brooklyn Board of Education | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Richard Cyngier - Written Only |
| Latha Srinivasan - Written Only | StudentsFirst Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Latha Srinivasan - Written Only |
| Alex Fischer - Written Only | Straight A Fund Governing Board | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Alex Fischer - Written Only |
| Penn Berens - Written Only | StudentsFirst Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Penn Berens - Written Only |
| Ann Amer Brennan - Written Only | Self | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Ann Amer Brennan - Written Only |
| Frederick Freer - Written Only | StudentsFirst Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Frederick Freer - Written Only |
| Susan Gallagher - Written Only | StudentsFirst Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Susan Gallagher - Written Only |
| Emily Jeffries - Written Only | StudentsFirst Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Emily Jeffries - Written Only |
| Rebecca Lindner - Written Only | StudentsFirst Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Rebecca Lindner - Written Only |
| Lianna Madigan - Written Only | StudentsFirst Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Lianna Madigan - Written Only |
| JaNice Marshall - Written Only | Cuyahoga Community College | Interested Party | Download Testimony for JaNice Marshall - Written Only |
| Robert Mehno - Written Only | Leetonia Exempted Village School District | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Robert Mehno - Written Only |
| Claire Powell - Written Only | StudentsFirst Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Claire Powell - Written Only |
| Betty L. Rider, PhD - Written Only | Stark State College | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Betty L. Rider, PhD - Written Only |
| Jessica Rone - Written Only | StudentsFirst Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jessica Rone - Written Only |
| Kristina Phillips-Schwartz - Written Only | Straight A Fund Governing Board | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Kristina Phillips-Schwartz - Written Only |
| Marshay Strong - Written Only | StudentsFirst Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Marshay Strong - Written Only |
| LK Walker - Written Only | StudentsFirst Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for LK Walker - Written Only |
| Ernie Strawser - Written Only | Public Finance Resources | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Ernie Strawser - Written Only |
| Kevin R. Spicher - Written Only | Howland Local School District | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Kevin R. Spicher - Written Only |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance - Education Subcommittee | May 20, 2015 | 5th Hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance - Education Subcommittee 5th Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Gilchrist - Written Only | Ohio Assoication of Chiefs of Police | Interested Party | Download Testimony for John Gilchrist - Written Only |
| Thomas Tucker and Paul Rigda - Written Only | Lorain City Schools, Elyria City Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Thomas Tucker and Paul Rigda - Written Only |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | April 21, 2015 | 1st Hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance 1st Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director Tim Keen | Ohio Office of Budget and Management | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Director Tim Keen |
| Director Mark Flanders | Ohio Legislative Service Commission | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Director Mark Flanders |
| Director Flanders | Ohio Legislative Service Commission | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Director Flanders |
| Director McCarthy et. al | Office of Health Transformation | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Director McCarthy et. al |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | April 22, 2015 | 2nd Hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance 2nd Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Testa, Tax Commissioner | Ohio Department of Taxation | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Joe Testa, Tax Commissioner |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | April 23, 2015 | 3rd Hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance 3rd Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director Ross | Ohio Department of Education | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Director Ross |
| Chancellor Carey | Ohio Board of Regents | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Chancellor Carey |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | May 26, 2015 | 1st Hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance 1st Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senator Williams | Workforce Subcommittee Vice Chair | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Senator Williams |
| Senator Cafaro | Medicaid Subcommittee Vice Chair | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Senator Cafaro |
| Senator Cafaro | Higher Ed Subcommittee Vice Chair | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Senator Cafaro |
| Senator Sawyer | Education Subcommittee Vice Chair | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Senator Sawyer |
| Senator Gentile | General Government Subcommittee Vice Chair | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Senator Gentile |
| Senator Tavares | Ways & Means Subcommittee Vice Chair | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Senator Tavares |
| Senator Brown | Corrections Subcommittee Vice Chair | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Senator Brown |
| Senator Gentile | General Government Subcommittee Vice Chair | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Senator Gentile |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | June 9, 2015 | 2nd Hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance 2nd Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twyla Nelson | Home Care by Black Stone | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Twyla Nelson |
| Ernie Brancheau | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Ernie Brancheau | |
| Deborah McHamm | A Cultural Exchange/ Read, Baby, Read! | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Deborah McHamm |
| Matt Kurtz | PCSAO | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Matt Kurtz |
| Amanda Davis | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Amanda Davis | |
| Helen Lehman | South Central Ohio JFS | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Helen Lehman |
| Gayle Channing Tenenbaum | PCSAO | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Gayle Channing Tenenbaum |
| Mark Davis | Advocates for Ohio's Future | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Mark Davis |
| Valerie Ridgeway | Advocates for Ohio's Future | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Valerie Ridgeway |
| Beth Kowalczyk | Ohio Association of Area Agencies on Aging | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Beth Kowalczyk |
| Col Owens | Advocate for Ohio's Future | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Col Owens |
| Sara Lewellen | Ohio Coalition for Adult Protective Services | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Sara Lewellen |
| Joel Potts | Ohio JFS Directors' Assoc | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Joel Potts |
| Kim Newsom Bridges | Ohio CSEA Directors' Assoc | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Kim Newsom Bridges |
| Jack Shaner | Ohio Environmental Council | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jack Shaner |
| Lindsey Gardiner | Greater Ohio Policy Center | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Lindsey Gardiner |
| Dr. Michael Roizen | Cleveland Clinic | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dr. Michael Roizen |
| Matt DeTemple | Ohio Township Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Matt DeTemple |
| Dayna Baird Payne | American Wind Energy Assoc. | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dayna Baird Payne |
| Michael Greenberg | GT Environmental Inc | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Michael Greenberg |
| Ty Marsh | Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Ty Marsh |
| John Bayliss | COunty Commissioners Assoc of Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for John Bayliss |
| Suzanne Dulaney | County Commissioners Assoc of Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Suzanne Dulaney |
| Kent Scarrett | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Kent Scarrett | |
| Steve Shur | Travel Tech | Opponent | Download Testimony for Steve Shur |
| Tim Enstice | Orbitz Worldwide | Opponent | Download Testimony for Tim Enstice |
| Stephen Fallis | City of Akron | Opponent | Download Testimony for Stephen Fallis |
| Terry Slaybaugh | Ohio Aviation Assoc. | Proponent | Download Testimony for Terry Slaybaugh |
| Andy Douglas | City of Toledo | Opponent | Download Testimony for Andy Douglas |
| Suzanne Allen | Philanthropy Ohio | Proponent | Download Testimony for Suzanne Allen |
| Michael Smalz | Ohio Poverty Law Center | Opponent | Download Testimony for Michael Smalz |
| Mary Ellen Nose | SE Ohio Legal Services | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Mary Ellen Nose |
| Chris Conrardy | EWI | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Chris Conrardy |
| Ed Cohn | Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Ed Cohn |
| Karin VanZant | CareSource | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Karin VanZant |
| Michelle Moskowitz Brown | Local Matters | Proponent | Download Testimony for Michelle Moskowitz Brown |
| Marilyn Tomasi | MidOhio Foodbank | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Marilyn Tomasi |
| Lisa Hamler-Fugitt | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Lisa Hamler-Fugitt | |
| Mary O'Shea | Greater Cleveland Food Bank | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Mary O'Shea |
| Sarah Ormbrek | Shared Harvest Foodbank | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Sarah Ormbrek |
| Dan Flowers | Akron Canton Regional Food Bank | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dan Flowers |
| Wendy Patton/ Zach Schiller | Policy Matters Ohio | Opponent | Download Testimony for Wendy Patton/ Zach Schiller |
| Beth Wymer | Ohio Wholesale Marketers Assoc | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Beth Wymer |
| Gregory Wellinghoff | Keilson Dayton CO | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Gregory Wellinghoff |
| Lily Berry | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Lily Berry | |
| Amy Bush Stevens | Health Policy Institute of Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Amy Bush Stevens |
| John Urbanski | Interested Party | Download Testimony for John Urbanski | |
| Bernie Quilter | OCCO | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Bernie Quilter |
| Julie Aldrich | Ohio Citizens for Sensible Immigration | Opponent | Download Testimony for Julie Aldrich |
| Arzella Melnyk | Grassroots Rally Team of Ohio | Opponent | Download Testimony for Arzella Melnyk |
| Kenneth Ramos | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Kenneth Ramos | |
| Rich Gandarillas | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Rich Gandarillas | |
| Written Only David Newman | Valley Tobacco | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Written Only David Newman |
| Written Only Margaret Redding | SEOLS | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Written Only Margaret Redding |
| Written Only Lorena Mora-Mowry | Ohio Latino Affairs | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Written Only Lorena Mora-Mowry |
| Written Only Carrie Davis | League of Women Voters | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Written Only Carrie Davis |
| Written Only Douglas Hammon | Ohio Aviation Assoc. | Proponent | Download Testimony for Written Only Douglas Hammon |
| Written Only Rod Goddard | Allen Township Fire Chief | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Written Only Rod Goddard |
| Written Only Misty Casto | Buckeye Hills- Hocking Valley Reg. Development District | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Written Only Misty Casto |
| Sub Bill Summary | Sub Bill Summary | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Sub Bill Summary |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | June 10, 2015 | 3rd Hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance 3rd Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Marianos | Reynolds American | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Rich Marianos |
| Mark Barbash | Finance Fund | Proponent | Download Testimony for Mark Barbash |
| Cheri Walter | Ohio Assoc of County Behavioral Health Authorities | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Cheri Walter |
| Scott Rasmus | Butler Co Mental Health Board | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Scott Rasmus |
| Susan Shultz | ADAMHS Board of Adams Lawrence and Scioto Co | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Susan Shultz |
| Cindy Farson | The Ohio Association of Area Agencies on Aging | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Cindy Farson |
| Billie Johnson | Ohio Assoc of Area Agencies on Aging | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Billie Johnson |
| Timothy Maglione | Ohio State Medical Assoc | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Timothy Maglione |
| Mark Schweikert | OJC | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Mark Schweikert |
| Jimmy Cheadle | Horizon Prison Initiative | Proponent | Download Testimony for Jimmy Cheadle |
| C. Joseph Sprague | Horizon Prison Initiative | Proponent | Download Testimony for C. Joseph Sprague |
| Don McKendry | John & Annie Glenn Historic Site | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Don McKendry |
| Wendy Zucal | Ohio Local History Alliance | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Wendy Zucal |
| Beth Weinhardt | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Beth Weinhardt | |
| Kim Fender | Ohio Library Council | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Kim Fender |
| Jack Hershey | THe Ohio Association of Community Colleges | Proponent | Download Testimony for Jack Hershey |
| Kathy Gerber | OhioFirst | Proponent | Download Testimony for Kathy Gerber |
| Amy Palermo | Ohio Educational Technology Centers | Proponent | Download Testimony for Amy Palermo |
| Jennifer Fulk | INFOhio | Opponent | Download Testimony for Jennifer Fulk |
| Terry Armstrong | Lordstown Local Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Terry Armstrong |
| Tony Dunn | belpre City School District | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Tony Dunn |
| Ronda Johnson | Mason City School iIstrict | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Ronda Johnson |
| Mike Sobul | Granville Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Mike Sobul |
| Jeff Carpenter | Lake Local Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jeff Carpenter |
| Joseph Spiccia | Wickliffe City School District | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Joseph Spiccia |
| Joe Regano | Solon City School District | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Joe Regano |
| Tim Pickana | Coalition for Fiscal Fairness in Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Tim Pickana |
| Mike Mays | St. Bernard-Elwood Place School District | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Mike Mays |
| Steve Moore | Princeton Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Steve Moore |
| Lance Erlwein | Switzerland of Ohio Local School Disrict | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Lance Erlwein |
| Beth Weber | Sycmore Community School District | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Beth Weber |
| Robert Kuehnle | Benjamin Logan Local Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Robert Kuehnle |
| Marc Schare | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Marc Schare | |
| Thomas Perkins | C.O.R.A.S | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Thomas Perkins |
| John Klipfell | Believe in Ohio | Proponent | Download Testimony for John Klipfell |
| Randall Bertram | Middletown City Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Randall Bertram |
| Stephen Fallis | City of Akron | Opponent | Download Testimony for Stephen Fallis |
| Mike Hartley | The Columbus Chamber of Commerce | Proponent | Download Testimony for Mike Hartley |
| Joe Calabrese | Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Joe Calabrese |
| Brandy Slaughter | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Brandy Slaughter | |
| Melissa Cropper and Darold Johnson | Ohio Federation of Teachers | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Melissa Cropper and Darold Johnson |
| Written Only Tim Katz | Ohio Alliance for Arts Edu | Proponent | Download Testimony for Written Only Tim Katz |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | June 11, 2015 | 5th Hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance 5th Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Johnson | Inter-University Council | Proponent | Download Testimony for Bruce Johnson |
| Director Mike Nehf | STRS | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Director Mike Nehf |
| Dr. Peter Shields | James Cancer Hospital | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dr. Peter Shields |
| Diana Wieser | Ohio State Medical Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Diana Wieser |
| Lily Berry | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Lily Berry | |
| Jaime Miracle | NARAL | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jaime Miracle |
| Gary Dougherty | American Diabetes Assoc | Proponent | Download Testimony for Gary Dougherty |
| Jon Honeck | The Center for Community Solutions | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jon Honeck |
| Cynthia Gramke | Clermont Senior Services | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Cynthia Gramke |
| Terry Russell | NAMI | Proponent | Download Testimony for Terry Russell |
| Cathy Levine | UHCAN | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Cathy Levine |
| John Arnold | UHCAN | Interested Party | Download Testimony for John Arnold |
| Jonas Thom | CareSource | Proponent | Download Testimony for Jonas Thom |
| Mary Lou Rhodes | Independent PRovider | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Mary Lou Rhodes |
| Judge Fred Moses | Hocking Municipal Court | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Judge Fred Moses |
| Jody Demo-Hodgins | Crawford-Marion ADAMH Board | Proponent | Download Testimony for Jody Demo-Hodgins |
| Dennis Allen | Hattie Larlham Community Services | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dennis Allen |
| Mark Davis | The Ohio Provider Resource Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Mark Davis |
| Michael Odioso | Proponent | Download Testimony for Michael Odioso | |
| Joe Moore | Opponent | Download Testimony for Joe Moore | |
| Caroline Lahrmann | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Caroline Lahrmann | |
| Will Lahrmann | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Will Lahrmann | |
| Deborah Bixler | Opponent | Download Testimony for Deborah Bixler | |
| Peggy Connolly | Opponent | Download Testimony for Peggy Connolly | |
| Judy Rammell | Opponent | Download Testimony for Judy Rammell | |
| Carrissa Girbert | Opponent | Download Testimony for Carrissa Girbert | |
| Rae Raisbeck | Proponent | Download Testimony for Rae Raisbeck | |
| William and Susan Weldon | Opponent | Download Testimony for William and Susan Weldon | |
| Lisa Followay | Adaptive Sports Program of Ohio | Proponent | Download Testimony for Lisa Followay |
| Warren Craig | Adaptive Sports Program of Ohio | Proponent | Download Testimony for Warren Craig |
| Toni Dodge | Meals on Wheels | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Toni Dodge |
| Shon Gress | OASC | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Shon Gress |
| Denise Niese | OASC | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Denise Niese |
| Asyia Hale | AFSCME | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Asyia Hale |
| Michael Batchelder | AFSCME | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Michael Batchelder |
| Darrel Cubbison | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Darrel Cubbison | |
| Howard Fleeter | Ohio Education Policy | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Howard Fleeter |
| Tom Ash, Damon Asbury & Barbra Shaner | BASA OSBA OASBO | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Tom Ash, Damon Asbury & Barbra Shaner |
| Kevin Dalton & Pat Shipe | Ohio 8 Coalition | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Kevin Dalton & Pat Shipe |
| Shelley Papenfuse | Ohio Olmstead Taskforce | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Shelley Papenfuse |
| Jim Clark | Ohio Premium Cigar and Pipe Association | Opponent | Download Testimony for Jim Clark |
| Major General Miles Durfey | Mission:Readiness | Proponent | Download Testimony for Major General Miles Durfey |
| Frank Julian | Macy's | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Frank Julian |
| Jerry Katz | Ohio Housing Trust Fund Advisory Committee | Opponent | Download Testimony for Jerry Katz |
| Beth Tsvetkoff | Ohio Alliance of YMCAs | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Beth Tsvetkoff |
| Katie Kelly | PRE4CLE | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Katie Kelly |
| Mark Glasper | Opticians Assoc Ohio | Opponent | Download Testimony for Mark Glasper |
| Patrick Phelan | Luxottica Retail North America | Opponent | Download Testimony for Patrick Phelan |
| Kris Swartz | Ohio Federation of Soil and Water Conservation Disricts | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Kris Swartz |
| Scott Ziance | Casto | Opponent | Download Testimony for Scott Ziance |
| Judy Hennessey | Dayton Early College Academy | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Judy Hennessey |
| Mark Mecum | Ohio Association of Child Caring Agencies | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Mark Mecum |
| Jamole Callahan | Ohio Fostering Connections | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jamole Callahan |
| Eugenia Martin | The Ohio CHapter of American Society of Landscape Architects | Opponent | Download Testimony for Eugenia Martin |
| Bill Green | Stark County Board of Developmental Disabilites | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Bill Green |
| Rick Black | Butler County Board of Developmental Disabilities | Opponent | Download Testimony for Rick Black |
| Written Only Michael Rench | Values & Faith Alliance | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Written Only Michael Rench |
| Written Only Andy Benson | Smarter Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Written Only Andy Benson |
| Written Only Norman Wolfe | NOBLE | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Written Only Norman Wolfe |
| Written Only Andreah Forbes | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Written Only Andreah Forbes | |
| Written Only Dan Norris | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Written Only Dan Norris | |
| Written Only Jeff Smith | Professional Independent Agents Association of Ohio, Inc. | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Written Only Jeff Smith |
| Written Only Jean Thompson | Ohio Assisted Living Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Written Only Jean Thompson |
| Written Only Becky Williams | SEIU | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Written Only Becky Williams |
| Written Only Bridget Gargan | OACBDD | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Written Only Bridget Gargan |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | June 16, 2015 | 6th Hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance 6th Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omnibus Summary | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Omnibus Summary | |
| Omnibus | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Omnibus |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | June 17, 2015 | 7th Hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance 7th Hearing |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance - General Government Subcommittee | April 28, 2015 | 1st Hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance - General Government Subcommittee 1st Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Richard Vedder | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dr. Richard Vedder | |
| Greg Lawson | Buckeye Institute | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Greg Lawson |
| Amy Kobe | Ohio Architects Board | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Amy Kobe |
| Director David Daniels | Ohio Department of Agriculture | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Director David Daniels |
| Vincent Keeran | Ohio Senate | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Vincent Keeran |
| Kimberly Flasher | Ohio House Of Representatives | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Kimberly Flasher |
| Bernie Profato | Ohio Athletic Commission | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Bernie Profato |
| Tony Bledsoe | Joint Legislative Ethics Committee | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Tony Bledsoe |
| Mark Flanders | Legislative Service Commission | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Mark Flanders |
| Joanna Saul | Correctional Institution Inspection Committee | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Joanna Saul |
| Jerry Wray | Ohio Department of Transportation | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jerry Wray |
| Philip Richter | Ohio Elections Commission | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Philip Richter |
| Tim Gorrell | Ohio Department of Veterans Services | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Tim Gorrell |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance - General Government Subcommittee | April 29, 2015 | 2nd Hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance - General Government Subcommittee 2nd Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Blair | Department of Administrative Services | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Robert Blair |
| Jennifer LeyMaster | Department Of Administrative Services | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jennifer LeyMaster |
| John Patterson | Accountancy Board of Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for John Patterson |
| Sam Porter | Liquor Control Commission | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Sam Porter |
| Don Branson | Southern Ohio Agricultural and Community Development Foundation | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Don Branson |
| Paul Nick | Ohio Ethics Commission, | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Paul Nick |
| Jeffrey Rosa | Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Athletic Trainers Board | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jeffrey Rosa |
| Janet Williams | Ohio Manufactured Homes Commission | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Janet Williams |
| Matt Damschroder | Secretary of State | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Matt Damschroder |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance - General Government Subcommittee | May 5, 2015 | 3rd Hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance - General Government Subcommittee 3rd Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craig W. Butler | Ohio Environmental Protection Agency | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Craig W. Butler |
| Starr Richmond | Petroleum Underground Storage Tank Release Compensation Board | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Starr Richmond |
| Donald Leasor | Petroleum Underground Storage Tank Release Compensation Board | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Donald Leasor |
| Mike Greene | Ohio Board of Motor Vehicle Repair | Proponent | Download Testimony for Mike Greene |
| William Crawford | Ohio State Racing Commission | Interested Party | Download Testimony for William Crawford |
| Robert K. Schmitz | Ohio State Racing Commission | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Robert K. Schmitz |
| Kim Kutschbach | Office of the Governor | Proponent | Download Testimony for Kim Kutschbach |
| Christopher A. Whistler | Office of Budget and Management | Proponent | Download Testimony for Christopher A. Whistler |
| John Greenhalge, | State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Surveyors | Proponent | Download Testimony for John Greenhalge, |
| Shawn Busken, | Auditor of State | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Shawn Busken, |
| Corey C. Schaal | Ohio Respiratory Care Board | Proponent | Download Testimony for Corey C. Schaal |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance - General Government Subcommittee | May 6, 2015 | 4th Hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance - General Government Subcommittee 4th Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Logsdon | Ohio State Board of Cosmetology | Proponent | Download Testimony for Christopher Logsdon |
| Virgil Strickler | Ohio Expositions Commission | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Virgil Strickler |
| Ed Highley | Ohio State Barber Board | Proponent | Download Testimony for Ed Highley |
| Merle Pratt | AMVETS Department of Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Merle Pratt |
| Melissa M. Shilling | Environmental Review Appeals Commission | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Melissa M. Shilling |
| Seth Metcalf | Office of the Treasurer | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Seth Metcalf |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance - General Government Subcommittee | May 12, 2015 | 5th Hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance - General Government Subcommittee 5th Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Randall J. Meyer | Inspector General | Proponent | Download Testimony for Randall J. Meyer |
| Lilly Cavanaugh | Ohio Latino Affairs Commission | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Lilly Cavanaugh |
| Keith P. McNeil | Ohio Civil Rights Commission | Proponent | Download Testimony for Keith P. McNeil |
| Bruce A. McPheron | College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Bruce A. McPheron |
| Robert J Dawson | Ohio Fair Managers Association | Proponent | Download Testimony for Robert J Dawson |
| Tim Williams | Ohio Manufactured Homes Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Tim Williams |
| Kevin Braig | Indian Lake Watershed Project | Proponent | Download Testimony for Kevin Braig |
| Kenneth Marcum | Disabled American Veterans | Proponent | Download Testimony for Kenneth Marcum |
| Andy Douglas | Crabbe, Brown and James | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Andy Douglas |
| Deidra Reese | Ohio Voter Rights Coalition | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Deidra Reese |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance - General Government Subcommittee | May 13, 2015 | 6th Hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance - General Government Subcommittee 6th Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Ockerman | Ohio Association of Election Officials | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Aaron Ockerman |
| Carrie Davis | League of Women Voters of Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Carrie Davis |
| Heidi M. Fought | Ohio Township Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Heidi M. Fought |
| Cliff Riley | Vietnam Veterans of America | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Cliff Riley |
| Jim Thaxton | Rumpke | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jim Thaxton |
| Josh Knights | The Nature Conservancy - Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Josh Knights |
| Lisa Wurm | ACLU of Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Lisa Wurm |
| Brandon Kern | Ohio Farm Bureau Federation | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Brandon Kern |
| Suzanne Dulaney | County Commissioners Association of Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Suzanne Dulaney |
| Ariana Ulloa- Olavarrieta | Self | Proponent | Download Testimony for Ariana Ulloa- Olavarrieta |
| Jack Shaner | The Ohio Environmental Council | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jack Shaner |
| Suzette M. Price | The American Legion Department of Ohio | Proponent | Download Testimony for Suzette M. Price |
| Kurtis Strickland | Ohio Rural Community Assistance Program | Proponent | Download Testimony for Kurtis Strickland |
| Wayne Cannon | Ohio Rural Community Assistance Program | Proponent | Download Testimony for Wayne Cannon |
| Luis Gil | Self | Proponent | Download Testimony for Luis Gil |
| John Ramos | Self | Proponent | Download Testimony for John Ramos |
| Benito Lucio | Self | Proponent | Download Testimony for Benito Lucio |
| Carly Allen | Amalgamated Transit Union | Opponent | Download Testimony for Carly Allen |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance - Higher Ed Subcommittee | April 28, 2015 | 1st Hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance - Higher Ed Subcommittee 1st Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Johnson | Inter University Council | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Bruce Johnson |
| Jack Hershey | Ohio Assoc. of Community Colleges | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jack Hershey |
| C. Todd Jones | Assoc. of Independent Colleges and Universities | Interested Party | Download Testimony for C. Todd Jones |
| Kent A. Trufholz | Ohio Assoc. of Career Colleges and Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Kent A. Trufholz |
| C. Todd Jones | Assoc. of Independent Colleges and Universities | Interested Party | Download Testimony for C. Todd Jones |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance - Higher Ed Subcommittee | May 5, 2015 | 2nd Hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance - Higher Ed Subcommittee 2nd Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Needles | Ohio Educational Facility Commission | Proponent | Download Testimony for Thomas Needles |
| Jerry Wareham | Ohio Alliance for Public Telecommunications | Proponent | Download Testimony for Jerry Wareham |
| W. David Johnson | Broadcast Education Media Commission | Proponent | Download Testimony for W. David Johnson |
| Dan Shellenbarger | Ohio Government Telecommunications | Proponent | Download Testimony for Dan Shellenbarger |
| John Carey | Ohio Board of Regents | Proponent | Download Testimony for John Carey |
| Stephanie Davidson | Ohio Board of Regents | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Stephanie Davidson |
| Dave Cannon | Ohio Board of Regents | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dave Cannon |
| Charles See | Ohio Board of Regents | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Charles See |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance - Higher Ed Subcommittee | May 12, 2015 | 3rd | Download Bill Text for Finance - Higher Ed Subcommittee 3rd |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| David R. Hopkins | Wright State University | Interested Party | Download Testimony for David R. Hopkins |
| Burt Logan | Ohio History Connection | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Burt Logan |
| Burt Logan | Ohio History Connection | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Burt Logan |
| Christie Weininger | Rutehrford B. Hayes Presidential Center | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Christie Weininger |
| Charles Walsh | Ohio History Connection | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Charles Walsh |
| David Weaver | Ohioana Library Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for David Weaver |
| Beverly Cain | State Library of Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Beverly Cain |
| Beverly Cain | State Library of Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Beverly Cain |
| John Ware | State Board of Career Colleges and Schools | Proponent | Download Testimony for John Ware |
| Kim Fender | Ohio Library Council | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Kim Fender |
| Patrick Losinski | Ohio Library Council | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Patrick Losinski |
| Gail Hesse | Ohio Lake Erie Commission | Proponent | Download Testimony for Gail Hesse |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance - Higher Ed Subcommittee | May 19, 2015 | 4th | Download Bill Text for Finance - Higher Ed Subcommittee 4th |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Cynthia Jackson-Hammond | Central State University | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dr. Cynthia Jackson-Hammond |
| Dr. Cynthia Jackson-Hammond | Central State University | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dr. Cynthia Jackson-Hammond |
| Donna S. Collins | Ohio Arts Council | Proponent | Download Testimony for Donna S. Collins |
| Tim Greenwood | Ohio Citizens for the Arts | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Tim Greenwood |
| James F. Dicke, II | Ohio Citizens for the Arts | Interested Party | Download Testimony for James F. Dicke, II |
| Dr. Julia Heath | University of Cincinnati Economic Center | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dr. Julia Heath |
| Roderick McDavis | Ohio University | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Roderick McDavis |
| Pam Benoit | Ohio University | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Pam Benoit |
| Steve Golding | Ohio University | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Steve Golding |
| Senator Edna Brown | Ohio Senate | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Senator Edna Brown |
| Dr. Kathy Krendl | Otterbein University | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dr. Kathy Krendl |
| Dr. David Livingston | Lourdes University | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dr. David Livingston |
| Dr. Katherine Fell | University of Findlay | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dr. Katherine Fell |
| David T. Harrison | Columbus State Community College | Interested Party | Download Testimony for David T. Harrison |
| Dr. Marcia J. Ballinger | Lorain Community College | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dr. Marcia J. Ballinger |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance - Higher Ed Subcommittee | May 20, 2015 | 5th | Download Bill Text for Finance - Higher Ed Subcommittee 5th |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle Urban | Homeschool Parent | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Michelle Urban |
| Dr. Bruce McPheron | College of Food, Agriculture and Environmental Sciences The Ohio State University | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dr. Bruce McPheron |
| Danielle Parker | Undergraduate Student Government | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Danielle Parker |
| Bryant Miesle | Bowling Green State University Undergraduate Student Government | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Bryant Miesle |
| Tobi Akomolede | University of Cincinnati Student Government | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Tobi Akomolede |
| Steve Dodgion | Collins Career Center | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Steve Dodgion |
| Dr. Laura Meeks | Eastern Gateway Community Collge | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dr. Laura Meeks |
| Kent Trofholz | Ohio Association of Career Colleges and Schools | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Kent Trofholz |
| Peter Perkowski | Brown Mackie College-North Canton | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Peter Perkowski |
| Scarlett Howery | DeVry University | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Scarlett Howery |
| Ashley Wyatt | Harrison College | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Ashley Wyatt |
| Nick Eichler | Harrison College | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Nick Eichler |
| Cassandra Harper | DeVry University | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Cassandra Harper |
| Tawan Childs | DeVry University | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Tawan Childs |
| Ryan Kreaps | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Ryan Kreaps | |
| Professor John T. McNay | Ohio Conference of the American Association of University Professors | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Professor John T. McNay |
| John Klipfell | Believe in Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for John Klipfell |
| Spencer Brannon | Ohio Student Government Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Spencer Brannon |
| Liz Marasco | Ohio Student Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Liz Marasco |
| Alli Rigel | Ohio Student Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Alli Rigel |
| Grace Goodluck | Ohio Student Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Grace Goodluck |
| Rachael Collyer | Ohio Student Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Rachael Collyer |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicaid | April 30, 2015 | 1st Hearing | Download Bill Text for Medicaid 1st Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnie Burman | Department of Aging | Proponent | Download Testimony for Bonnie Burman |
| Lili Reitz | Ohio State Dental Board | Proponent | Download Testimony for Lili Reitz |
| Susan Ackerman | Joint Medicaid Oversight Committee | Proponent | Download Testimony for Susan Ackerman |
| A.J. Groeber | State Medical Board | Proponent | Download Testimony for A.J. Groeber |
| Steven Schierholt | State Pharmacy Board | Proponent | Download Testimony for Steven Schierholt |
| Betsy Houchen | Board of Nursing | Proponent | Download Testimony for Betsy Houchen |
| Amanda Ferguson | Ohio Chemical Dependency Professionals Board | Proponent | Download Testimony for Amanda Ferguson |
| Ronald Ross | Ohio Board of Psychology | Proponent | Download Testimony for Ronald Ross |
| Mark Levy | State Board of Orthotics, Prosthetics and Pedorthics | Proponent | Download Testimony for Mark Levy |
| Kelly Caudill | Ohio State Chiropractic Board | Proponent | Download Testimony for Kelly Caudill |
| Theresa Stir | Ohio Veterinary Medical Licensing Board | Proponent | Download Testimony for Theresa Stir |
| Karen Morrison | Ohio Board of Dietetics | Proponent | Download Testimony for Karen Morrison |
| Kevin Miller | Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities | Proponent | Download Testimony for Kevin Miller |
| Richard Hodges | Department of Health | Proponent | Download Testimony for Richard Hodges |
| Julie DiRossi-King | Ohio Association of Community Health Centers | Proponent | Download Testimony for Julie DiRossi-King |
| Jack Advent | Ohio Veterinary Medical Association | Proponent | Download Testimony for Jack Advent |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicaid | May 5, 2015 | 2nd Hearing | Download Bill Text for Medicaid 2nd Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director John McCarthy | Ohio Department of Medicaid | Proponent | Download Testimony for Director John McCarthy |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicaid | May 7, 2015 | 3rd Hearing | Download Bill Text for Medicaid 3rd Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director Angela Dawson | Ohio Commission on Minority Health | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Director Angela Dawson |
| Sarah Redding | Pathways Community HUB Model | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Sarah Redding |
| Jan Ruma | Hospital Council of Northwest Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jan Ruma |
| Jan Ruma | Hospital Council of Northwest Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jan Ruma |
| Jan Ruma (1) | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jan Ruma (1) | |
| David Owsiany | Ohio Dental Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for David Owsiany |
| Judith Warren | Health Care Access Now | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Judith Warren |
| Memory Royal | Citizen of Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Memory Royal |
| Jerry Davis | Citizen of Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jerry Davis |
| Chris Murray | The Academy of Senior Health Sciences ( | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Chris Murray |
| Tara Britton | The Center for Community Solutions | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Tara Britton |
| Jeff Stephens | American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jeff Stephens |
| Edward Sterling | Dental Access Now | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Edward Sterling |
| Gina Chicotel | Susan G. Komen | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Gina Chicotel |
| Sandy Oxley | Voices for Ohio's Children | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Sandy Oxley |
| Shelia Hiddleson | Delaware General Health District | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Shelia Hiddleson |
| Dean Martens | OAMTA/ Martens & Sons Ambulance | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dean Martens |
| Dean Martens (1) | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dean Martens (1) | |
| Julie Rose | OAMTA/ Community Care Ambulance | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Julie Rose |
| Peter De La Porte | OAMTA/ Life Care Ambulance | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Peter De La Porte |
| Kathleen Gmenier | OHIO CONSUMERS FOR HEALTH COVERAGE | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Kathleen Gmenier |
| Jamie Miracle | NARAL Pro-Choice Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jamie Miracle |
| Jeremy Coey | People First of Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jeremy Coey |
| Miranda Motter | OAHP | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Miranda Motter |
| Jonas Thom & Steve Ringel | CareSource | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jonas Thom & Steve Ringel |
| Jeff Corzine & Mike Mesewicz | United Health Care Community Plan | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jeff Corzine & Mike Mesewicz |
| Dale Ocheske | Paramount Advantage | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dale Ocheske |
| Dale Ocheske (1) | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dale Ocheske (1) | |
| Christine Haydock & Dave Amerine | Buckeye Health Plan | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Christine Haydock & Dave Amerine |
| Holly Saelens | Molina Healthcare | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Holly Saelens |
| Hurbert Wirtz | The Ohio Council of Behavioral Health & Family Services Providers | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Hurbert Wirtz |
| Peter Van Runkle | OHCA | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Peter Van Runkle |
| Kathryn Brod | LeadingAge Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Kathryn Brod |
| Jacci Nickell | National Church Residences | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jacci Nickell |
| Jean Thompson | OALA | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jean Thompson |
| Jean Thompson (1) | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jean Thompson (1) | |
| Jean Thompson (2) | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jean Thompson (2) | |
| Jean Thompson (3) | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jean Thompson (3) | |
| David Tramontana | Ohio Council for Home Care & Hospice | Interested Party | Download Testimony for David Tramontana |
| Twyla Nelson | Home Care by Black Stone | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Twyla Nelson |
| John Stacy | Ohio Council for Home Care & Hospice | Interested Party | Download Testimony for John Stacy |
| David Besancon | Maxim Healthcare Services | Interested Party | Download Testimony for David Besancon |
| Lark Recchie | Ohio Association of Area Agencies on Aging | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Lark Recchie |
| Tim Maglione | OSMA | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Tim Maglione |
| Liz Schulte | Northern Ohio Breast Cancer Coalition | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Liz Schulte |
| Fred Isch | Community EMS/OAMTA/Mercy Health | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Fred Isch |
| Fred Isch (1) | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Fred Isch (1) | |
| Amy Whitmore | OAMTA/ Pro Care/ Pickaway Plains Ambulance | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Amy Whitmore |
| Suad Haibeh | Access Med Ambulance/ OAMTA | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Suad Haibeh |
| Trina Adkins | Portsmouth Emergency Ambulance/OAMTA | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Trina Adkins |
| Michelle Skinner | Lifecare Medical Services/OAMTA | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Michelle Skinner |
| Traci Meng | Samaritan Care Inc./OAMTA | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Traci Meng |
| Darin Robinaugh | OAMTA/Robinaugh EMS | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Darin Robinaugh |
| Natasha Meinert | OAMTA/ Columbus Connection | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Natasha Meinert |
| Scott Arthur | OAMTA/ Patient Transport Services | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Scott Arthur |
| Linda Hines | OAMTA/ MedFlight | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Linda Hines |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicaid | May 14, 2015 | 4th Hearing | Download Bill Text for Medicaid 4th Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dir. Tracy Plouck | Mental Health and Addiction Services | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dir. Tracy Plouck |
| Angel Rhodes | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Angel Rhodes | |
| Dir. John Martin | Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dir. John Martin |
| Susan Hetrick | The Center for Disability Empowerment | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Susan Hetrick |
| D. Michael Jones | Boyd's Kinsman Home | Interested Party | Download Testimony for D. Michael Jones |
| Carlene Jones | Boyd's Kinsman Home | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Carlene Jones |
| Sherry Rinck | Boyd's Kinsman Home | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Sherry Rinck |
| Dave Rowlands | Boyd's Kinsman Home | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dave Rowlands |
| Wally McNish | Boyd's Kinsman Home | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Wally McNish |
| Sam Steele | Boyd's Kinsman Home | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Sam Steele |
| Donna Page | Boyd's Kinsman Home | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Donna Page |
| Arlene Evans | Boyd's Kinsman Home | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Arlene Evans |
| Margie & Clarence Hoye | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Margie & Clarence Hoye | |
| Sarah Mossburg | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Sarah Mossburg | |
| Rajai Saleh | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Rajai Saleh | |
| Jessica Weinberg | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jessica Weinberg | |
| John Munnis | Interested Party | Download Testimony for John Munnis | |
| Renee Wood | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Renee Wood | |
| Mary Hall | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Mary Hall | |
| Pam Kanuckle | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Pam Kanuckle | |
| Brenda Dyckes | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Brenda Dyckes | |
| Peggy Powers | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Peggy Powers | |
| Diana Mairose | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Diana Mairose | |
| Mark Seifarth | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Mark Seifarth | |
| Caroline Lahrmann | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Caroline Lahrmann | |
| William Lahrmann | Interested Party | Download Testimony for William Lahrmann | |
| Stephen Reudrich | Proponent | Download Testimony for Stephen Reudrich | |
| Alina Young | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Alina Young | |
| Becky Hart Vanscoy | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Becky Hart Vanscoy | |
| Catherine David | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Catherine David | |
| Joy Lawrence | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Joy Lawrence | |
| Cindy Tepsick | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Cindy Tepsick | |
| Doris Baugh | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Doris Baugh | |
| Jodi Clowes | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jodi Clowes | |
| Peggy Kosach | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Peggy Kosach | |
| Stacey Graham | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Stacey Graham | |
| Kathleen Kolitsos | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Kathleen Kolitsos | |
| Rosalie Maczko | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Rosalie Maczko | |
| Joyce Motter | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Joyce Motter | |
| Marsha Caron | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Marsha Caron | |
| Marilyn Egli | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Marilyn Egli | |
| Neil Castilow | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Neil Castilow | |
| Joe Moore | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Joe Moore | |
| Dan Norris | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dan Norris | |
| Cheryl Maiorca | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Cheryl Maiorca | |
| Diane Sava | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Diane Sava | |
| Amy Gerowitz | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Amy Gerowitz | |
| Kimberly Reed | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Kimberly Reed | |
| Nancy Lubanovich | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Nancy Lubanovich | |
| Peggy Connolly | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Peggy Connolly | |
| Cherie Wright | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Cherie Wright | |
| Nicole Scholten | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Nicole Scholten | |
| David Waltemire | Interested Party | Download Testimony for David Waltemire | |
| Jacqueline Weber | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jacqueline Weber | |
| Judy Salcedo | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Judy Salcedo | |
| Dan Jones | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dan Jones | |
| Michelle Pierce-Mobley | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Michelle Pierce-Mobley | |
| Deborah Bixler | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Deborah Bixler | |
| Renee Day | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Renee Day | |
| Judith Rammel | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Judith Rammel | |
| Connie Leanza | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Connie Leanza | |
| Kara Ayers | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Kara Ayers | |
| Richard Williams | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Richard Williams | |
| Tanya Hitchens | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Tanya Hitchens | |
| Mark Davis | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Mark Davis | |
| Than Johnson | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Than Johnson | |
| Jamie Steele | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jamie Steele | |
| Tom Weaver | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Tom Weaver | |
| Angie Lee | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Angie Lee | |
| Pandora Shaw Dupras | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Pandora Shaw Dupras | |
| Pam Green | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Pam Green | |
| Tom Dailey | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Tom Dailey | |
| Kent Youngman | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Kent Youngman | |
| Joe Stafford | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Joe Stafford | |
| Helen Jones | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Helen Jones | |
| Kelly Smith | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Kelly Smith | |
| Jennifer Fielder | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jennifer Fielder | |
| Margo Spence | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Margo Spence | |
| Lon Herman | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Lon Herman | |
| Michael Hanlon | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Michael Hanlon | |
| Terry Russell | NAMI Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Terry Russell |
| Brad McMonigle | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Brad McMonigle | |
| Doug Kelly | Make A Wish Foundation | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Doug Kelly |
| Keith Kerns | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Keith Kerns | |
| Debbie Schmieding | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Debbie Schmieding | |
| Jeremey Coey | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jeremey Coey | |
| Gary Tonks | Arc of Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Gary Tonks |
| Michael Rench | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Michael Rench | |
| Peter Van Runkle | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Peter Van Runkle | |
| Michael Kirkman | Disability Rights Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Michael Kirkman |
| Brandy Sewell | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Brandy Sewell | |
| David Brown | Interested Party | Download Testimony for David Brown | |
| Mary Jane Hagerty | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Mary Jane Hagerty | |
| Susan Gregg | Caregiver Homes of Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Susan Gregg |
| Cathy McGlone | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Cathy McGlone | |
| Christine Brown | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Christine Brown | |
| Karla Rinto | Advocacy & Protective Services, Inc. | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Karla Rinto |
| Kathy Phillips | Ohio Waiver Network | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Kathy Phillips |
| Gary Smith | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Gary Smith | |
| Shelley Papenfuse | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Shelley Papenfuse | |
| Deb Plaza | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Deb Plaza | |
| Peggy Cooley | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Peggy Cooley | |
| April Caraway | Trumbull County Mental Health and Recovery Board | Interested Party | Download Testimony for April Caraway |
| Miriam Walton | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Miriam Walton | |
| Jane Hash | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jane Hash | |
| Katherine Foley | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Katherine Foley | |
| John Honeck | Interested Party | Download Testimony for John Honeck | |
| Susan and Kari Mariner | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Susan and Kari Mariner | |
| Dan Acree | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dan Acree | |
| Matthew Levy | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Matthew Levy | |
| Jane Atwood | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jane Atwood | |
| Mike Odioso | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Mike Odioso | |
| Bob Colombo | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Bob Colombo | |
| Carrissa Girbert | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Carrissa Girbert | |
| Lindy Cree | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Lindy Cree | |
| Robert and Jodi Kale | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Robert and Jodi Kale | |
| Richard Catterlin and Paul Olivier | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Richard Catterlin and Paul Olivier | |
| Gary and Renee Blevins | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Gary and Renee Blevins | |
| Kathy Wojciak | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Kathy Wojciak |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicaid | May 19, 2015 | 5th Hearing | Download Bill Text for Medicaid 5th Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director John McCarthy | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Director John McCarthy | |
| Dr. Mary Applegate | Department of Medicaid | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dr. Mary Applegate |
| Director Richard Hodges | Ohio Department of Health | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Director Richard Hodges |
| Dr. Arthur James | OSU Wexner Medical Center | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dr. Arthur James |
| Margaret Hulbert | United Way Cincinnati | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Margaret Hulbert |
| Dr. Teresa Long | Columbus Public Health | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dr. Teresa Long |
| Dr. Julie Heath | The UC Economic Center | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dr. Julie Heath |
| Ryan Adcock | Cradle Cincinnati | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Ryan Adcock |
| Judith Warren | Health Care Access Now | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Judith Warren |
| Julie DiRossi-King | Ohio Association of Community Health Centers | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Julie DiRossi-King |
| Dr. Ted Wymyslo | Ohio Association of Community Health Centers | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dr. Ted Wymyslo |
| Wendy Patton | Policy Matters Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Wendy Patton |
| Dr. Elizabeth Kelly | UC Health | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dr. Elizabeth Kelly |
| Dr. Judy Van Ginkle | Every Child Succeeds | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dr. Judy Van Ginkle |
| Jan Ruma | Toledo-Lucas County CareNet | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jan Ruma |
| Director Greg Moody | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Director Greg Moody | |
| Mark Shaw | Premier Health | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Mark Shaw |
| Todd Baker | Ohio State Medical Board | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Todd Baker |
| Ken Daniel | Leading Age Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Ken Daniel |
| Jack Randolph | Paramount Advantage | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jack Randolph |
| Timothy Robinson | Nationwide Children's Hospital | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Timothy Robinson |
| Tim Robinson (2) | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Tim Robinson (2) | |
| Steve Ringel | CareSource | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Steve Ringel |
| William Weldon | Interested Party | Download Testimony for William Weldon | |
| Roger Dailey | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Roger Dailey | |
| Richard Coulter | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Richard Coulter | |
| Dr. Josh Goldberg | Pediatrix | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dr. Josh Goldberg |
| Keith Burwell | Toledo Community Foundation | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Keith Burwell |
| Kelly Marenkovic | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Kelly Marenkovic | |
| Ora Davidson | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Ora Davidson | |
| James Lacking | Interested Party | Download Testimony for James Lacking | |
| Monty Blanton | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Monty Blanton | |
| Jeana Campolo | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jeana Campolo | |
| Sean Murphy | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Sean Murphy | |
| Laura Mason | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Laura Mason | |
| Regina Woods | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Regina Woods | |
| Anne O'Brien | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Anne O'Brien | |
| Belva Green | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Belva Green | |
| Debbi Almeyda | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Debbi Almeyda | |
| Deborah DuBose | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Deborah DuBose | |
| DeWayne Shealey | Interested Party | Download Testimony for DeWayne Shealey | |
| Gertrude Cochran | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Gertrude Cochran | |
| Jan Vargo | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jan Vargo | |
| Jeffrey Fox | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jeffrey Fox | |
| Judith McNeish | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Judith McNeish | |
| Lily Angell | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Lily Angell | |
| Linda Tipton | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Linda Tipton | |
| Lu Dale | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Lu Dale | |
| Margaret Bury | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Margaret Bury | |
| Marie Schoettmer | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Marie Schoettmer | |
| Marsha Caron | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Marsha Caron | |
| Martha Doub | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Martha Doub | |
| Mary Cool | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Mary Cool | |
| Michele Sims | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Michele Sims | |
| Pam Rambo | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Pam Rambo | |
| Roberta Privette | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Roberta Privette | |
| Terri Davis | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Terri Davis |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicaid | May 20, 2015 | 6th Hearing | Download Bill Text for Medicaid 6th Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director John McCarthy | Department of Medicaid | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Director John McCarthy |
| Beverley Laubert, | State Long-Term Care Ombudsman | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Beverley Laubert, |
| Lark Recchie | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Lark Recchie | |
| Cathy Levine | UHCAN Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Cathy Levine |
| Amy Clubbs | Molina Healthcare of Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Amy Clubbs |
| Tracy Davidson | United Health Care | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Tracy Davidson |
| Director John McCarthy- BH Panel | Department of Medicaid | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Director John McCarthy- BH Panel |
| Director Tracy Plouck | Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Director Tracy Plouck |
| Cheri Walter | Ohio Association of County Behavioral Health Authorities | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Cheri Walter |
| Hubert Wirtz | The Ohio Council of Behavioral Health & Family Services Providers. | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Hubert Wirtz |
| Mark Mecum | Ohio Association of Child Caring Agencies | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Mark Mecum |
| Stephan Young | Buckeye Health Plan | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Stephan Young |
| Jonas Thom | CareSource | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jonas Thom |
| Roger Dailey | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Roger Dailey | |
| Leigh Johnson | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Leigh Johnson | |
| Beth Kowalczyk | Ohio Association of Area Agencies on Aging | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Beth Kowalczyk |
| Joseph Rossi | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Joseph Rossi | |
| Timothy Schaffner | Trumbull County Children Services | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Timothy Schaffner |
| Timothy Shaffner (1) | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Timothy Shaffner (1) | |
| April Caraway | Trumbull County Mental Health and Recovery Board | Interested Party | Download Testimony for April Caraway |
| Esther Pla | Connections: Health Wellness Advocacy | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Esther Pla |
| Kimball Stricklin | Butler Behavioral Health Services | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Kimball Stricklin |
| Kent Youngman | Mental Health and Recovery Board of Clark, Greene, and Madison Counties | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Kent Youngman |
| Sue Shultz | Alcohol, Drug Addiction, and Mental Health Services Board of Adams, Lawrence, and Scioto Counties | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Sue Shultz |
| Jim Adams | Geauga County Board of Mental Health and Recovery Services | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jim Adams |
| Tom Dailey | First Step Recovery | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Tom Dailey |
| Larry Moliterno | Ohio Alliance of Recovery Providers | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Larry Moliterno |
| Norman Wolfe | Northern Ohioans for Budget Legislation Equality | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Norman Wolfe |
| Eric Moizuk | Norther Ohioans for Budget Legislation Equality | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Eric Moizuk |
| Diana King | Norther Ohioans for Budget Legislation Equality | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Diana King |
| Patrick Phelan | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Patrick Phelan | |
| Edward P. Gallagher | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Edward P. Gallagher | |
| Steve Smookler | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Steve Smookler | |
| Susan Gehring | Opponent | Download Testimony for Susan Gehring | |
| Jane Hash | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jane Hash | |
| John Lepley | Interested Party | Download Testimony for John Lepley | |
| Lisa Hamler-Fugitt | Ohio Association of Food Banks | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Lisa Hamler-Fugitt |
| Dr. Michael McCrea | American College of Emergency Physicians, Ohio Chapter | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dr. Michael McCrea |
| John Corlett | The Center for Community Solutions | Interested Party | Download Testimony for John Corlett |
| Delores Salem | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Delores Salem | |
| Chris Lukezic | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Chris Lukezic | |
| David Mirkin | Interested Party | Download Testimony for David Mirkin | |
| John Masternick | Interested Party | Download Testimony for John Masternick | |
| Paulette Trexler | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Paulette Trexler | |
| Christine Wright | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Christine Wright | |
| John Stacy | Ohio Council for Home Care & Hospice | Interested Party | Download Testimony for John Stacy |
| John Stacy (1) | Interested Party | Download Testimony for John Stacy (1) | |
| John Stacy (2) | Interested Party | Download Testimony for John Stacy (2) | |
| Beth Foster | Ohio Council for Home Care & Hospice | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Beth Foster |
| Kim King | Home Care Network, Inc. | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Kim King |
| Becky Soucie | ASAP Home Nursing, Inc. | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Becky Soucie |
| Dave Besancon | Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dave Besancon |
| Monika Shah | Interim HealthCare of Toledo | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Monika Shah |
| Bonnie Deutsch Burdman | Youngstown Area Jewish Federation | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Bonnie Deutsch Burdman |
| Adreah Forbes | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Adreah Forbes |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ways and Means | April 29, 2015 | 1st Hearing | Download Bill Text for Ways and Means 1st Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Testa | Ohio Department of Taxation | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Joseph Testa |
| Kathleen Crowley | Board of Tax Appeals | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Kathleen Crowley |
| Robert Lapp | Manufacturing Policy Alliance | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Robert Lapp |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ways and Means | May 6, 2015 | 2nd | Download Bill Text for Ways and Means 2nd |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Megan Durst | Ohio Society of CPA's | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Megan Durst |
| Dan Navin | Ohio Chamber of Commerce | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dan Navin |
| Brandon Kern | Ohio Farm Bureau | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Brandon Kern |
| David Froling | Ohio Council of Retail Merchants | Interested Party | Download Testimony for David Froling |
| Chris Ferruso | NFIB | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Chris Ferruso |
| Mark Engel | Ohio Manufacturing Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Mark Engel |
| Fred Nicely | Council on State Taxation | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Fred Nicely |
| Ken Aldey | Boating Associations of Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Ken Aldey |
| Steve Haynes | VentureOhio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Steve Haynes |
| Jennifer Rhoads | Ohio Petroleum Marketers and Convenience Store Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jennifer Rhoads |
| Zach Schiller | Policy Matters Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Zach Schiller |
| Dave Glass | Ohio Association of Broadcasters | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dave Glass |
| Tim Doran | Ohio Automobile Dealer's Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Tim Doran |
| Ed Bohren | YMCA | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Ed Bohren |
| (Written) Dennis Hetzel | Ohio Newspaper Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for (Written) Dennis Hetzel |
| (Written) Steve Millard | Council of Small Enterprises | Interested Party | Download Testimony for (Written) Steve Millard |
| (Written) Brenda Schulz | Ohio Steel Council | Interested Party | Download Testimony for (Written) Brenda Schulz |
| (Written) Scott Williams | Ohio Association of Realtors | Interested Party | Download Testimony for (Written) Scott Williams |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ways and Means | May 13, 2015 | 3rd | Download Bill Text for Ways and Means 3rd |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shawn Bennett | Ohio Oil and Gas Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Shawn Bennett |
| Chris Ziegler | API Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Chris Ziegler |
| Brian Chavez | Southeastern Ohio Oil and Gas Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Brian Chavez |
| Robert Johnson | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Robert Johnson | |
| Robert Johnson | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Robert Johnson | |
| Ginny Favede | Belmont County | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Ginny Favede |
| Suzanne Delaney | County Commissioner's Association of Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Suzanne Delaney |
| Don Crane | Western Reserve Building and Construction Trades Council | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Don Crane |
| Gloria Aron | Northern Ohioans for Budget Legislation Equality | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Gloria Aron |
| Ron Feathers | Washington County | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Ron Feathers |
| (Written) Jaladah Aslam | Youngstown Warren Black Caucus | Interested Party | Download Testimony for (Written) Jaladah Aslam |
| (Written) Roland Taylor | Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 396 | Interested Party | Download Testimony for (Written) Roland Taylor |
| (Written) OML, CCAO and OTA | Interested Party | Download Testimony for (Written) OML, CCAO and OTA |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ways and Means | May 19, 2015 | 4th Hearing | Download Bill Text for Ways and Means 4th Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Moore | Heritage Foundation | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Stephen Moore |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ways and Means | May 20, 2015 | 5th Hearing | Download Bill Text for Ways and Means 5th Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damon Stewart | DirecTV | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Damon Stewart |
| Bruce Kramer | Ohio Oil and Gas Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Bruce Kramer |
| Dr. Micah Berman | The Ohio State University | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dr. Micah Berman |
| Kelvin Lawrence | Ohio State Bar Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Kelvin Lawrence |
| Joe Roman | Ohio Metro Chambers Coalition | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Joe Roman |
| Nate Filler | Ohio Grocer's Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Nate Filler |
| Ron Graff | Ohio Grocer's Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Ron Graff |
| Betty Montgomery | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Betty Montgomery | |
| Bruce Barcelo | Public Health, Dayton and Montgomery County | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Bruce Barcelo |
| Tommy Adkins | Disabled American Veterans | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Tommy Adkins |
| Matthew DeTemple (and others) | Ohio Township Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Matthew DeTemple (and others) |
| Gregory Wellinghoff | Wholesale Marketer's Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Gregory Wellinghoff |
| Jonathon McGee | Ohio Cable Telecommunications Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jonathon McGee |
| Megan Wanczyk | Foundation for Appalachian | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Megan Wanczyk |
| Patrick Fleenor | Fiscal Economics, Inc. | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Patrick Fleenor |
| Greg Lawson | Buckeye Institute | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Greg Lawson |
| Scott Eley | Ohio Vapor Trade Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Scott Eley |
| Matt Dawson | Puckerfish Vape | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Matt Dawson |
| Dayna Baird | American Wind Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dayna Baird |
| Joe Savarise (and others) | Ohio Hotel and Lodging Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Joe Savarise (and others) |
| Gavin DeVore Leonard | One Ohio Now | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Gavin DeVore Leonard |
| Pat Gilligan | Ohio Petroleum Marketers and Convenience Store Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Pat Gilligan |
| Beth Wymar | Wholesale Marketer's Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Beth Wymar |
| Gregory Wellinghoff | Wholesale Marketer's Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Gregory Wellinghoff |
| Jim Clark | Wholesale Marketer's Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jim Clark |
| Andy Barlow | Ohio Parking Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Andy Barlow |
| Dr. Jon Honeck | Center for Community Solution | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dr. Jon Honeck |
| (Written) OSMA | Ohio State Medical Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for (Written) OSMA |
| (Written) Alec Cardellino | Evolved Vapes | Interested Party | Download Testimony for (Written) Alec Cardellino |
| (Written) John Brose | Ohio Township Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for (Written) John Brose |
| (Written) Ray Hollenbacher | Ohio Township Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for (Written) Ray Hollenbacher |
| (Written) Keith Phillips | Ohio Township Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for (Written) Keith Phillips |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance - Workforce Subcommittee | April 28, 2015 | 1st Hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance - Workforce Subcommittee 1st Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cynthia Dungey | Department of Job and Family Services | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Cynthia Dungey |
| David Goodman | Development Services Agency | Interested Party | Download Testimony for David Goodman |
| W. Craig Zimpher | State Employment Relations Board | Interested Party | Download Testimony for W. Craig Zimpher |
| William Hall | ServeOhio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for William Hall |
| Brian Carnahan | Counselor, Social Worker, and Marriage and Family Therapist Board | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Brian Carnahan |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance - Workforce Subcommittee | May 5, 2015 | 2nd Hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance - Workforce Subcommittee 2nd Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Garver | Ohio Housing Finance Agency | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Douglas Garver |
| Jacqueline T. Williams | Ohio Department of Commerce | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jacqueline T. Williams |
| Jillian Froment | Ohio Department of Insurance | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jillian Froment |
| Matthew Schuler | Ohio Casino Control Commission | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Matthew Schuler |
| Bruce Weston | Ohio Consumers' Counsel | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Bruce Weston |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance - Workforce Subcommittee | May 12, 2015 | 3rd Hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance - Workforce Subcommittee 3rd Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephanie K. Youst | State Board of Sanitarian Registration | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Stephanie K. Youst |
| Andre T. Porter | Public Utilities Commission of Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Andre T. Porter |
| Michael Miller | Ohio Public Works Commission | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Michael Miller |
| William E. Carleton | Capitol Square Review and Advisory Board | Interested Party | Download Testimony for William E. Carleton |
| Chadwick Smith | Ohio Air Quality Development Authority | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Chadwick Smith |
| Vanessa Niekamp | Ohio Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Vanessa Niekamp |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance - Workforce Subcommittee | May 19, 2015 | 4th Hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance - Workforce Subcommittee 4th Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director Andre Porter | Public Utilties Commission of Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Director Andre Porter |
| John Gilchrist | Ohio Association of Chiefs of Police | Opponent | Download Testimony for John Gilchrist |
| Louis Tansky | Ohio Pawnbrokers Association | Opponent | Download Testimony for Louis Tansky |
| John Hemmings | Appalachian Local Development Districts, Ohio Valley Regional Development Commission | Interested Party | Download Testimony for John Hemmings |
| Chris Conrardy | EWI | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Chris Conrardy |
| Lindsey Gardiner | Greater Ohio Policy Center | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Lindsey Gardiner |
| Stephen Rae | Liberty Mutual Surety and Ohio Insurance Institute | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Stephen Rae |
| Ed Cohn | Big Brothers Big Sisters, Central Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Ed Cohn |
| Cynthia Gramke | Clermont Senior Services | Proponent | Download Testimony for Cynthia Gramke |
| Sara Lewellen | Ohio Coalition for Adult Protective Services | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Sara Lewellen |
| Cindy Farson | Ohio Association of Area Agencies on Aging | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Cindy Farson |
| Aireeya Turnbow | Ohio Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Aireeya Turnbow |
| Rebecca Asmo | Ohio Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Rebecca Asmo |
| Clara Martin | Cincinnati Arts and Technology Center | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Clara Martin |
| John Carmichael | NewBridge Cleveland Center for Arts & Technology | Interested Party | Download Testimony for John Carmichael |
| Natalie Leek-Nelson | Providence House | Proponent | Download Testimony for Natalie Leek-Nelson |
| Susan Brown | Ohio Child Support Enforcement Agency Directors' Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Susan Brown |
| Kimberly Newsom Bridges | Ohio Child Support Enforcement Agency Directors' Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Kimberly Newsom Bridges |
| Mary O'Shea | Greater Cleveland Foodbank | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Mary O'Shea |
| Lisa Hamler-Fugitt | Ohio Association of Foodbanks | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Lisa Hamler-Fugitt |
| Pastor Karen Cook | Faith Coalition | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Pastor Karen Cook |
| Gary Dougherty | American Diabetes Association | Proponent | Download Testimony for Gary Dougherty |
| James Klein | Finance Fund and Ohio Healthy Food Financing Task Force | Proponent | Download Testimony for James Klein |
| Rosemary Riley | Ohio Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics | Proponent | Download Testimony for Rosemary Riley |
| Matthew Kurtz | Knox County JFS and Public Children Services Association of Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Matthew Kurtz |
| Col Owens | Advocates for Ohio's Future and Legal Aid Society of Southwest Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Col Owens |
| Joel Potts | Ohio Job and Family Services Directors' Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Joel Potts |
| Stephanie Ranade Krider | Ohio Right to Life | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Stephanie Ranade Krider |
| Jayme Bates | Union County Pregnancy Center | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jayme Bates |
| Rosie Prier | Elizabeth New Life Center | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Rosie Prier |
| Julie Moore | Pregnancy Decision Health Centers | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Julie Moore |
| Michael Smalz | Ohio Poverty Law Center and Appalachian Peace and Justice Network | Opponent | Download Testimony for Michael Smalz |
| Ken McKnight | McKnight Medical Massage | Opponent | Download Testimony for Ken McKnight |
| Mary Ellen Nose | Southeastern Ohio Legal Services | Opponent | Download Testimony for Mary Ellen Nose |
| Margaret Redding | Citizen of Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Margaret Redding |
| Rick Hindman | Area Agency on Aging 8-Marietta | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Rick Hindman |
| Brian Dicken | Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce | Proponent | Download Testimony for Brian Dicken |
| Vincent Watts | Greater Stark County Urban League | Proponent | Download Testimony for Vincent Watts |
| Gary Little | Community Improvement Corporation of Tuscarawas County | Proponent | Download Testimony for Gary Little |
| Ted Heckman | Ohio Telecom Association | Proponent | Download Testimony for Ted Heckman |
| Tasha Booker | CityYear | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Tasha Booker |
| Brian Frederick and Ted Vander Roest | Lorain County Community Foundation and The Springfield Foundation | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Brian Frederick and Ted Vander Roest |
| Bob Proud | Appalachian Local Development Districts, Ohio Valley Regional Development Dommission | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Bob Proud |
| William Murdock | Mid Ohio Regional Planning Commission | Interested Party | Download Testimony for William Murdock |
| David Kell | Madison County Chamber of Commerce and Madison County Community Improvement Corp. | Interested Party | Download Testimony for David Kell |
| Tom Johnson | Perry County Community Improvement Corp. | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Tom Johnson |
| Suzanne Dulaney and Laura Abu-Absi | County Commissioners Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Suzanne Dulaney and Laura Abu-Absi |
| Karin Van Zant | CareSource | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Karin Van Zant |
| Tom Balzer | Ohio Trucking Association | Proponent | Download Testimony for Tom Balzer |
| Charles Moses | Ohio Telecom Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Charles Moses |
| Josh Motzer | Century Link | Proponent | Download Testimony for Josh Motzer |
| Nina Keller | Area Agency on Aging- 7 | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Nina Keller |
| Gretchen Finniff | Faces Without Places | Proponent | Download Testimony for Gretchen Finniff |
| Neil Sawicki | Global Real Estate Advisors, Inc. | Proponent | Download Testimony for Neil Sawicki |
| Miranda Motter | The Ohio Association of Health Plans | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Miranda Motter |
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Ron Amstutz
Marlene Anielski
Nan A. Baker
Louis W. Blessing III
Terry Boose
Tim W. Brown
Jim Buchy
Tony Burkley
Michael D. Dovilla
Timothy E. Ginter
Doug Green
Robert D. Hackett
Christina Hagan
Stephen D. Hambley
Brian Hill
Steven W. Kraus
Ronald Maag
Jeffrey A. McClain
Rick Perales
Bill Reineke
Mark J. Romanchuk
Clifford A. Rosenberger
Gary Scherer
Barbara R. Sears
Robert Cole Sprague
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Troy Balderson
Bill Beagle
Dave Burke
William P. Coley, II
John Eklund
Keith Faber
Cliff Hite
Peggy Lehner
Gayle Manning
Scott Oelslager
Bob Peterson
Joe Uecker
Chris Widener