Senate Bill 328 - 136th General Assembly
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Committee Information
Senate Committees
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | February 10, 2026 | 1st Hearing | Download Bill Text for Education 1st Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senator Koehler | Ohio Senate | Sponsor | Download witness testimony document for Senator Koehler |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | March 3, 2026 | 2nd Hearing | Download Bill Text for Education 2nd Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Donelon | Greater Cleveland Partnership | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Terry Donelon |
| Horton Hobbs | Greater Springfield Partnership | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Horton Hobbs |
| Kaitlyn Tyler | Greater Springfield Partnership | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Kaitlyn Tyler |
| Amy Donahoe | Greater Springfield Partnership | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Amy Donahoe |
| Cassie Palsgrove & Kevin Duff | Ohio Excels | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Cassie Palsgrove & Kevin Duff |
| Amanda Fogerty | Youth Opportunities Unlimited | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Amanda Fogerty |
| Devin Babcock | ExcelinEd in Action | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Devin Babcock |
| David Giesige | Greater Cleveland Career Consortium | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for David Giesige |
| Jona S. Rinard | Washington State College of Ohio | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Jona S. Rinard |
| Jeremy Avins | Arnold Ventures | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Jeremy Avins |
| Sarah Parker | Washington State Community College | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Sarah Parker |
| Tasha Werry | Building Bridges to Careers | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Tasha Werry |
| Marcy Raymond | PAST Foundation | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Marcy Raymond |
| Alexis McCullough | The Ohio Manufacturers' Association | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Alexis McCullough |
| Thomas Lasley | Learn to Earn Dayton & Montgomery County ESC | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Thomas Lasley |
| Felicia Johnson | Future Plans | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Felicia Johnson |
| Evan Callicoat | Ohio Farm Bureau Federation | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Evan Callicoat |
| Brock Brewster | Western Local Schools | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Brock Brewster |
| Nick Rhodes | Ohio Business Roundtable | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Nick Rhodes |
| James Banko | The Center for Christian Virtue | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for James Banko |
| Pamela Sayers | Jobs for Ohio's Graduates | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Pamela Sayers |
| Joshua Lehman | Junior Achievement of North Central Ohio | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Joshua Lehman |
| Mike Davis | Junior Achievement of Central Ohio | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Mike Davis |
| Stacy Schweikhart | Learn to Earn Dayton | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Stacy Schweikhart |
| Dan Leffingwell | FuturePlans(GRIT Project) | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Dan Leffingwell |
| Jacob Flowers | National Federation of Independent Business | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Jacob Flowers |
| Gregory Gifford | Morgan Local Schools | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Gregory Gifford |
| Shannon Cox | Montgomery County Educational Service Center | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Shannon Cox |
| Brad Baumgartner | Edmentum | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Brad Baumgartner |
| Emily Graeter | Cincinnati Regional Chamber | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Emily Graeter |
| Justin Barnes | Ohio Chamber of Commerce | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Justin Barnes |
| Chris Ferruso | JPMorgan Chase | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Chris Ferruso |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | March 10, 2026 | 3rd Hearing | Download Bill Text for Education 3rd Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greg R. Lawson | The Buckeye Institute | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Greg R. Lawson |
| Scott Wludyga | OACTS, Ohio ACTE, Ohio CCS | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Scott Wludyga |
| Paul Imhoff, Tony Podojil, Nicole Piscitani, Katie Johnson | BASA, AHQE, OSBA, OASBO | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Paul Imhoff, Tony Podojil, Nicole Piscitani, Katie Johnson |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | March 24, 2026 | 4th Hearing | Download Bill Text for Education 4th Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cassandra Palsgrove | Ohio Excels | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Cassandra Palsgrove |
| Melissa Cropper | Ohio Federation of Teachers | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Melissa Cropper |
| Chad Aldis | Thomas B. Fordham Institute | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Chad Aldis |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | April 14, 2026 | 5th Hearing | Download Bill Text for Education 5th Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Hawley | John Glenn College of Public Affairs | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Joshua Hawley |
| Willa Bluestone | Ohio Life Sciences Association | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Willa Bluestone |
| Jennifer M. Meeks Eells | Ohio Workforce Association | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Jennifer M. Meeks Eells |
| Prince Ohilebo Garuba | Ohio Association of Goodwill Industries | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Prince Ohilebo Garuba |
| Wendy Gramza | Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Wendy Gramza |
| Susan Ertle | Friends of Breakthrough Public Schools | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Susan Ertle |
| David Civittolo | Ohio State University | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for David Civittolo |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | May 12, 2026 | 6th Hearing | Download Bill Text for Education 6th Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Woytek | The Ohio Academy of Science | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Michael Woytek |
| Paul Imhoff, Tony Podojil, Malania Birney, Katie Johnson | BASA, OSBA, AHQE, OASBO | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Paul Imhoff, Tony Podojil, Malania Birney, Katie Johnson |
House Committees
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | June 2, 2026 | 1st Hearing | Download Bill Text for Education 1st Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senator Koehler | Ohio Senate | Proponent | Download Testimony for Senator Koehler |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | June 8, 2026 | 2nd Hearing | Download Bill Text for Education 2nd Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cassandra Palsgrove | Ohio Excels | Proponent | Download Testimony for Cassandra Palsgrove |
| Bailey Culp | Ohio Federation of Teachers | Proponent | Download Testimony for Bailey Culp |
| Cindy Garner | Clothes That Work | Proponent | Download Testimony for Cindy Garner |
| Devin Babcock | ExcelinEd in Action | Proponent | Download Testimony for Devin Babcock |
| Lindsey Daniels | Ohio Manufacturers' Association | Proponent | Download Testimony for Lindsey Daniels |
| Kevin Krier | Foxfire Schools | Proponent | Download Testimony for Kevin Krier |
| Travis Gulling | Simon Kenton Council | Proponent | Download Testimony for Travis Gulling |
| Evan Callicoat | Ohio Farm Bureau Federation | Proponent | Download Testimony for Evan Callicoat |
| Morgan Holman | Future Plans | Proponent | Download Testimony for Morgan Holman |
| Nick Rhodes | Ohio Business Roundtable | Proponent | Download Testimony for Nick Rhodes |
| Dan Bucci | Greater Cleveland Partnerhsip | Proponent | Download Testimony for Dan Bucci |
| Eric McLaughlin | Proponent | Download Testimony for Eric McLaughlin | |
| Paul Imhoff, Tony Podojil, Nicole Piscitani, Katie Johnson | BASA, AHQE, OSBA, OASBO | Proponent | Download Testimony for Paul Imhoff, Tony Podojil, Nicole Piscitani, Katie Johnson |
| Prince Garuba | Ohio Association of Goodwill Industries | Proponent | Download Testimony for Prince Garuba |
| Terri Bennett | Future Plans | Proponent | Download Testimony for Terri Bennett |
| Keith Pomeroy | Delaware City Schools | Proponent | Download Testimony for Keith Pomeroy |
| Chris Ferruso | JPMorganChase | Proponent | Download Testimony for Chris Ferruso |
| Susan Ertle | Friends of Breakthrough | Proponent | Download Testimony for Susan Ertle |
| Jeremy Avins | Arnold Ventures | Proponent | Download Testimony for Jeremy Avins |
| Amy Donahoe | Greater Springfield Partnership | Proponent | Download Testimony for Amy Donahoe |
| Horton Hobbs | Greater Springfield Partnership | Proponent | Download Testimony for Horton Hobbs |
| Kaitlyn Tyler | Greater Springfield Partnership | Proponent | Download Testimony for Kaitlyn Tyler |
| Jacob Flowers | National Federation of Independent Business | Proponent | Download Testimony for Jacob Flowers |
| Joshua Lehman | Junior Achievement of North Central Ohio | Proponent | Download Testimony for Joshua Lehman |
| Justin Barnes | Ohio Chamber of Commerce | Proponent | Download Testimony for Justin Barnes |
| Ohio ACTE, OACTS, Ohio CCS | Ohio ACTE, OACTS, Ohio CCS | Proponent | Download Testimony for Ohio ACTE, OACTS, Ohio CCS |
| Shannon Cox | Montgomery County Educational Service Center | Proponent | Download Testimony for Shannon Cox |
| Stacy Schweikhart | Learn to Earn Dayton | Proponent | Download Testimony for Stacy Schweikhart |