Anita Somani News

COLUMBUS – State Reps. Anita Somani (D-Dublin) and Munira Abdullahi (D-Columbus) today formally introduced legislation that would establish March 8th as International Women’s Day in the State of Ohio.

COLUMBUS -  State Rep. Anita Somani (D-Dublin) today announced the passage of House Bill (HB) 2, appropriating $2 billion of state funds for economic development and community investments that will help drive economic growth and generate opportunities across Ohio.

COLUMBUS - State Rep. Anita Somani M.D. (D-Dublin) today denounces the passage of the veto override for House Bill (HB) 68, anti-trans legislation, and DeWine’s proposed care restrictions on gender affirming care.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Anita Somani (D-Dublin) today celebrated Governor Mike DeWine’s decision to veto the discriminatory House Bill (HB) 68 as a victory for Ohio’s LGBTQ+ children and the community overall, as well as parental rights.

COLUMBUS – State Reps. Anita Somani (D-Dublin) and Beth Liston (D-Dublin) today formally introduced The Reproductive Care Act, legislation aimed at reducing barriers to accessing abortion and reproductive healthcare.

COLUMBUS – State Reps. Anita Somani (D-Dublin) and Beth Liston (D-Dublin) today held a press conference to discuss The Reproductive Care Act, legislation they will soon be introducing. The bill’s goal is to reduce barriers to accessing abortion and reproductive healthcare.

COLUMBUS – State Reps. Anita Somani (D-Dublin), Rachel Baker (D-Cincinnati) and Beth Liston (D-Worthington) issued a joint statement following the passage of State Issue 1 by Ohio voters. 

COLUMBUS- State Rep. Anita Somani (D-Dublin) today announced the investment of $90 million to strengthen mental health and addiction crisis services across Ohio, thanks to President Joe Biden’s American Rescue Plan Act. A total of 37 regional projects will receive funding through the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (OhioMHAS).  

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Anita Somani (D-Dublin) released the following statement after voting against the House Bill 33, the Ohio State Operating Budget.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Anita Somani, M.D. (D-Dublin) today reflects on the current state of abortion access and the detrimental effect of the landmark Dobbs v. Jackson ruling has had on women’s reproductive healthcare one year later.