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Cecil Thomas Legislation

Primary Sponsored Bills
Bill Title Current Version
H. B. No. 170 Enact Extreme Risk Protection Order Act As Introduced
H. B. No. 217 Require trigger locks be attached, provided with firearms sales As Introduced
H. B. No. 309 Regards firearms transfers, criminal background checks As Introduced
H. B. No. 479 Designate Ohio Stillbirth Prevention Day As Introduced
H. B. No. 514 Require names submitted by the BMV be included on the jury list As Introduced
H. B. No. 549 Authorize county to implement motor fuel quality testing program As Introduced
H. B. No. 644 Regards items that accelerate a firearm's rate of fire As Introduced
H. B. No. 690 Increase penalty for repeat voyeurism As Introduced
Cosponsored Bills
Bill Title Current Version
H. B. No. 2 Direct state funds for economic growth and community development As Enrolled
H. B. No. 5 Modernize the adoption process As Passed by the Senate
H. B. No. 7 Enact the Strong Foundations Act As Passed by the House
S. B. No. 16 Regards immunity from liability for donations of perishable food As Enrolled
H. B. No. 18 Allow military license plate applicant present county veterans ID As Introduced
S. B. No. 21 Regards venue for appeal from an agency order, court changes As Enrolled
H. B. No. 22 Regards stroke care data; recognize stroke centers As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 23 Enact FY 2024-2025 transportation budget As Enrolled
S. B. No. 24 Designate Sikh Awareness Month As Reported by the House State and Local Government Committee
H. B. No. 24 Require health plan and Medicaid coverage of biomarker testing As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 26 Designate Town and Country Firefighter Lt. Philip M. Wigal Hwy As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 27 Require state higher ed provide financial cost and aid disclosure As Passed by the Senate
H. B. No. 28 Designate Triple Negative Breast Cancer Awareness Month As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 29 Regards driver's license suspensions-failure to pay child support As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 30 Require correctional facilities supply feminine hygiene products As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 32 Enact FY 2024-2025 Industrial Commission budget As Enrolled
H. B. No. 33 Establishes operating appropriations for fiscal years 2024-2025 As Enrolled
H. B. No. 34 Excuse breast-feeding mothers from jury service As Enrolled
H. B. No. 35 Eliminate limitations period for certain sexual abuse claims As Enrolled
H. B. No. 37 Increase penalties for OVI and aggravated vehicular homicide As Passed by the House
S. B. No. 43 Modify homestead exemption-surviving spouse of a disabled veteran As Enrolled
H. B. No. 47 Require automated external defibrillators (AEDs) in schools As Enrolled
H. B. No. 50 Create mechanism to allow relief-collateral sanction for housing As Enrolled
H. B. No. 52 Reverse H.B. 509/134th GA changes to EMS training, continuing ed As Enrolled
H. B. No. 53 Authorize refundable tax credits for hiring certain veterans As Introduced
H. B. No. 56 Increase penalty-fleeing police; regards motor vehicle pursuit As Enrolled
H. B. No. 76 Regards data storage and notifications issued by state agencies As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 77 Regards the operation of unmanned aerial vehicles in Ohio As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 78 Regards State Teachers Retirement Board elections, membership As Reported by the Senate Insurance Committee
H. B. No. 81 Designate Sheriff Dale R. Williams Memorial Highway As Passed by the Senate
H. B. No. 86 Revise the liquor control laws As Passed by the Senate
S. B. No. 91 Regards fraud, waste, and abuse of public funds As Enrolled
H. B. No. 96 Increase the state minimum wage As Introduced
H. B. No. 100 Enact the Chief Steven DiSario Act As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 101 Modify the law regarding village dissolution As Enrolled
S. B. No. 106 Regards workers' comp coverage for certain exposure testing As Enrolled
H. B. No. 106 Enact the Pay Stub Protection Act As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 111 Increase sentence range for third degree felony domestic violence As Reported by the Senate Judiciary Committee
H. B. No. 112 Enact the Ohio Anti-Corruption Act As Introduced
H. B. No. 114 Allow candidate pay certain child care costs with campaign funds As Passed by the Senate
H. B. No. 115 Enact Ohio Equal Pay Act As Introduced
H. B. No. 117 Eliminate retention under the Third Grade Reading Guarantee As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 120 Repeal H.B. 6 of the 133rd General Assembly As Introduced
H. B. No. 121 Modify municipal tax apportionment formula for remote workers As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 122 Expand intimidation offenses to include guardians ad litem As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 123 Designate Honor and Remember flag to honor fallen service members As Introduced
H. B. No. 124 Eliminate period of limitation - rape prosecution or civil action As Introduced
H. B. No. 128 Designate Officer T.J. D'Apolito Memorial Highway As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 129 Require licensure of commercial roofing contractors As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 140 Revise the law governing passing a school bus As Introduced
H. B. No. 141 Restrict cost-sharing for certain medical occupations As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 152 Enact Madeline's Law regarding hearing aid coverage As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 157 Create the Bureau of Hate Crimes in the Attorney General's Office As Introduced
H. B. No. 161 Eliminate spousal exceptions for certain sex offenses As Enrolled
H. B. No. 162 Make specified day and week designations relating to agriculture As Reported by the Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
H. B. No. 164 Establish Foster-to-College Scholarship Program As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 165 Designate Representative Kris Jordan Memorial Highway As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 167 Modify chief of police and certain advanced officer training As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 171 Include certain instruction in social studies model curriculum As Introduced
H. B. No. 173 Designate May as Older Ohioans Month As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 174 Establish and operate the Ohio Health Care Plan As Introduced
S. B. No. 175 Regards insurance regulations and taxes As Enrolled
H. B. No. 175 Enact the Keep Every Home Safe Act As Introduced
H. B. No. 176 Revise the Ohio Carpenters license plate As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 178 Enact Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair Act As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 179 Regards vicarious liability in tort actions; statutes of repose As Enrolled
H. B. No. 184 Regards charitable solicitations As Reported by the Senate Government Oversight Committee
H. B. No. 186 Exempt sales of firearm safety devices from sales and use tax As Introduced
H. B. No. 188 Recognize National Nursing Assistants Week As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 190 Designate Black Maternal Health Week As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 191 Revise the law regarding bail As Enrolled
H. B. No. 194 Authorize private vendor contract for specialty license plates As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 195 Create an adaptive mobility dealer license As Enrolled
H. B. No. 202 Designate Specialist Dennis Alan Combs Memorial Highway As Enrolled
H. B. No. 203 Require private construction project owner timely pay contractors As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 205 Enact the High Hazard Training Certification (HHTC) Act As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 216 Require Dept of Ed develop bullying policy investigation process As Introduced
H. B. No. 218 Restore local authority to generally regulate firearm conduct As Introduced
H. B. No. 225 Designate the month of June as Pride Month As Introduced
S. B. No. 225 Designate Veterans Suicide Awareness and Prevention Day As Enrolled
H. B. No. 226 Regards customer-owned water service lines replacement costs As Enrolled
H. B. No. 229 Enact the Brenna Brossard SUDEP Awareness Act As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 230 Regards drug trafficking, organized trafficking of persons As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 231 Establish 9-8-8 suicide prevention, mental health telephone line As Introduced
H. B. No. 236 Enact Never Alone Act As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 241 Regards police department vacancies As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 242 Establishes Armed Forces Reserve Component Scholarship Program As Reported by the House Higher Education Committee
H. B. No. 247 Designates World Refugee Day As Introduced
H. B. No. 250 Revise the Military Enlistment diploma seal As Enrolled
H. B. No. 251 Designate Deputy Sheriff James "Jim" Wert Memorial Highway As Enrolled
H. B. No. 253 Designate Brigadier General Charles Young Mem Historical Corridor As Enrolled
H. B. No. 256 Require ODNR to inquire about organ donation As Reported by the Senate Health Committee
H. B. No. 257 Authorize certain public bodies to meet virtually As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 258 Increase fine for repeatedly selling tobacco products to minors As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 259 Abolish the death penalty; revise number of juror challenges As Introduced
H. B. No. 263 Authorize a property tax freeze for certain owner-occupied homes As Introduced
H. B. No. 265 Exempt certain public service workers' forms from disclosure As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 268 Designate Richard "Dick" Mallon Memorial Highway As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 269 Designate Sgt Bradley J. Harper USMC Memorial Highway As Enrolled
H. B. No. 271 Number state ballot issues consecutively based on prior election As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 274 Authorize enhanced homestead exemption for certain homeowners As Introduced
H. B. No. 278 Designate 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion Day As Introduced
H. B. No. 279 Require occupant restraining devices on all school buses As Re-Referred by the House Rules and Reference Committee
H. B. No. 290 Authorize the refundable thriving families tax credit As Introduced
H. B. No. 293 Designate Marjorie Whiteman Memorial Highway As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 302 Create Jesup W. Scott High School license plate As Reported by the House Homeland Security Committee
H. B. No. 303 Establish a process to revise EMS training subjects As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 305 Regards electronic filing of court documents; computerization As Passed by the Senate
H. B. No. 320 Designate Al Oliver Highway As Reported by the House Transportation Committee
H. B. No. 322 Regards childhood sexual abuse registrants, offense of grooming As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 324 Temporarily authorize tax credit for sale of high-ethanol fuel As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 327 Require certain contractors and employers to use E-verify As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 332 Regards same-sex marriage and interracial marriage As Introduced
H. B. No. 333 Prohibit law enforcement quotas for arrests and citations As Introduced
H. B. No. 334 Enact STAND UP Act As Introduced
H. B. No. 338 Allow child support orders for children over 18 with a disability As Passed by the Senate
H. B. No. 343 Enact the Reproductive Care Act As Introduced
H. B. No. 347 Presume certain vehicles for agricultural purposes re: sales tax As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 348 Create pilot programs to increase student attendance, graduation As Introduced
H. B. No. 352 Establish Adverse Childhood Experiences Study Commission As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 364 Regards non-commercial seed sharing; noxious weed removal As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 378 Permit homestead exemption-surviving spouses of service members As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 380 Designate Tuscarawas Valley Memorial Highway As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 384 Cap cost sharing for prescription insulin drugs, diabetes devices As Introduced
H. B. No. 387 Eliminate academic distress commissions As Introduced
H. B. No. 397 Increase awareness of cognitive impairment, dementia As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 398 Prohibit employers from seeking wage or salary history As Introduced
H. B. No. 400 Provide Medigap policy for certain Medicare-eligible individuals As Introduced
H. B. No. 409 Create the Ohio Cold War Victory Medal As Introduced
H. B. No. 410 Regulate dissemination of deepfake media to influence an election As Introduced
H. B. No. 417 Enact the Keeping Our Survivors Safe Act As Introduced
H. B. No. 418 Regards carrying a concealed handgun, licensee's duties As Introduced
H. B. No. 419 Enact the Universal Background Checks Act As Introduced
H. B. No. 420 Enact the Building Safer Communities for Ohio's Children Act As Introduced
H. B. No. 421 Establish the Ohio Task Force on Gun Violence As Introduced
H. B. No. 423 Create "Blue Star Banner" license plate As Introduced
H. B. No. 427 Enact Employment, Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities Act As Introduced
H. B. No. 428 Establish supplemental benefit for certain SNAP recipients As Introduced
H. B. No. 432 Regards the teaching of career-technical education As Reported by the Senate Education Committee
H. B. No. 433 Prohibit carrying mass casualty weapons As Introduced
H. B. No. 438 Enact the Homebuyer Protection Act As Introduced
H. B. No. 443 Alter law governing the regulation of pet stores As Introduced
H. B. No. 449 Require Digest of Motor Vehicle Laws translated to more languages As Introduced
H. B. No. 454 Designate Women's History Month As Introduced
H. B. No. 466 Requires written real estate agency agreement for representation As Enrolled
H. B. No. 503 Prohibit activities re: garbage-fed swine, feral swine, wild boar As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 506 Regards school policies on overdose reversal drugs As Introduced
H. B. No. 523 Regards info poster on benefits and services for veterans As Introduced
H. B. No. 524 Enact the Ohio Fairness Act As Introduced
H. B. No. 535 Create an interim driver's license for pending visa applicants As Introduced
H. B. No. 537 Prohibit advertising a price without all mandatory charges As Introduced
H. B. No. 541 Regards reporting of minor labor law violations and penalties As Introduced
H. B. No. 584 Create Minority Law Student Encouragement Scholarship Pilot Prgm As Introduced
H. B. No. 589 Prohibit executing death sentence by nitrogen gas administration As Introduced
H. B. No. 594 Permit motion for a new trial or relief based on new evidence As Introduced
H. B. No. 595 Enact the Universal Preschool Act As Introduced
H. B. No. 599 Designate the walleye as the official fish As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 645 Create tax credit or rebate for certain homeowners and renters As Introduced
H. B. No. 670 Change physician assistant job title; make related changes As Introduced
H. B. No. 688 Designate Speaker Jo Ann Davidson Day As Reported by the House State and Local Government Committee
H. B. No. 695 Regards electrical charges for certain structures As Introduced
Primary Sponsored Resolutions
Resolution Title Current Version
H. R. No. 43 In memory of Representative Kristopher W. Jordan. As Adopted by the House
H. R. No. 61 Honoring Dennis M. Papp on his retirement from LSC. As Adopted by the House
H. R. No. 114 Recognizing Workers Memorial Day in Ohio, April 28, 2023. As Adopted by the House
H. R. No. 195 In memory of Catherine L. Barrett. As Adopted by the House
H. R. No. 314 In memory of Raymond A. Pryor. As Adopted by the House
H. R. No. 319 Honoring the Mercy McAuley High School girls volleyball team as the 2023 Division II State Champion. As Adopted by the House
H. R. No. 327 Honoring the City of Cincinnati on being ranked the best place to live in Ohio. As Adopted by the House
H. R. No. 370 In memory of Stanley J. Aronoff. As Adopted by the House
H. R. No. 455 Honoring Ted Karras as the winner of the 2023 Nationwide Charity Challenge. As Adopted by the House
H. R. No. 493 In memory of Ronald Mottl, Sr. As Adopted by the House
H. R. No. 512 Honoring the Sigma Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated on its Centennial. As Adopted by the House
H. R. No. 521 Honoring the Flying Pig Marathon on being named the 2024 Best Marathon in America. As Adopted by the House
H. R. No. 597 In memory of Jo Ann Davidson. As Adopted by the House
H. R. No. 620 Honoring the St. Ursula Academy girls volleyball team as the 2024 Division II State Champion. As Adopted by the House
H. R. No. 621 Honoring the Seton High School girls volleyball team on winning the 2024 Division I State Championship. As Adopted by the House
H. R. No. 624 Honoring Richard Dell'Aquila for his exemplary service to the Ohio House of Representatives. As Offered
H. R. No. 625 Honoring Jodi Whitted for her exemplary service to the Ohio House of Representatives. As Offered
H. R. No. 626 Honoring Dr. Beth Liston for her exemplary service to the Ohio House of Representatives. As Offered
H. R. No. 627 Honoring Casey Weinstein for his exemplary service to the Ohio House of Representatives. As Offered
H. R. No. 628 Honoring Elliot Forhan for his exemplary service to the Ohio House of Representatives. As Offered
H. R. No. 629 Honoring Susan Manchester for her exemplary service to the Ohio House of Representatives. As Offered
H. R. No. 630 Honoring Richard D. Brown for his exemplary service to the Ohio House of Representatives. As Offered
H. R. No. 631 Honoring Willis E. Blackshear, Jr. for his exemplary service to the Ohio House of Representatives. As Offered
H. R. No. 632 Honoring Scott Wiggam for his exemplary service to the Ohio House of Representatives. As Offered
H. R. No. 633 Honoring Thomas F. Patton for his exemplary service to the Ohio House of Representatives. As Offered
H. R. No. 634 Honoring Dave Dobos for his exemplary service to the Ohio House of Representatives. As Offered
H. R. No. 635 Honoring Derek Merrin for his exemplary service to the Ohio House of Representatives. As Offered
H. R. No. 637 Honoring Jena Powell for her exemplary service to the Ohio House of Representatives. As Offered
H. R. No. 638 Honoring Mike Loychik for his exemplary service to the Ohio House of Representatives. As Offered
H. R. No. 639 Honoring Reggie Stoltzfus for his exemplary service to the Ohio House of Representatives. As Offered
H. R. No. 640 Honoring P. Scott Lipps for his exemplary service to the Ohio House of Representatives. As Offered
H. R. No. 641 Honoring Bill Dean for his exemplary service to the Ohio House of Representatives. As Offered
H. R. No. 642 Honoring Darrell D. Kick for his exemplary service to the Ohio House of Representatives. As Offered
H. R. No. 643 Honoring Gail K. Pavliga for her exemplary service to the Ohio House of Representatives. As Offered
H. R. No. 644 Honoring Dick Stein for his exemplary service to the Ohio House of Representatives. As Offered
H. R. No. 645 Honoring Brett Hudson Hillyer for his exemplary service to the Ohio House of Representatives. As Offered
H. R. No. 646 Honoring Sara Carruthers for her exemplary service to the Ohio House of Representatives. As Offered
H. R. No. 647 Honoring Michael J. Skindell for his exemplary service to the Ohio House of Representatives. As Offered
H. R. No. 648 Honoring Bill Seitz for his exemplary service to the Ohio House of Representatives. As Offered
H. R. No. 649 Honoring Jon Cross for his exemplary service to the Ohio House of Representatives. As Offered
H. R. No. 650 Honoring Jay Edwards for his exemplary service to the Ohio House of Representatives. As Offered
Cosponsored Resolutions
Resolution Title Current Version
H. J. R. No. 2 CA: Prohibit slavery or servitude as punishment for crime As Introduced
H. C. R. No. 7 Urge Congress to make daylight saving time permanent As Adopted by the House
H. C. R. No. 8 Urge selection of Ohio as headquarters of the U.S. Space Command As Adopted by the House
H. J. R. No. 8 CA: Authorize bonds for public infrastructure capital improvement As Reported by the House Finance Committee
H. C. R. No. 11 Condemn People's Republic of China for global drug trade role As Adopted by the House
H. C. R. No. 15 Urge inclusion of Peter "Pete" Rose on MLB Hall of Fame ballot As Introduced
H. R. No. 33 Urge Congress pass laws re: trains carrying hazardous materials As Enrolled
H. R. No. 196 Recognize July 1, 2023, as Taylor Swift Day. As Introduced
H. R. No. 292 Express support for Israeli people; condemn recent attacks As Enrolled
H. R. No. 376 Urge induction of Tracy Chapman into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. As Introduced
H. R. No. 584 Express support for citizen redistricting initiative As Introduced