State Rep. D.J. Swearingen (R-Huron) announces that businesses across Erie and Ottawa Counties can still apply for the Bar and Restaurant Assistance Fund. The deadline for applications is set for Jan. 31, 2021.
Read Full Story : Swearingen Encourages Local Businesses to Apply for 'Bar and Restaurant and Assistance Fund' Fri, Jan 15, 2021Today, State Rep. D.J. Swearingen (R-Huron) announces that JobsOhio and Lewco, Inc. are teaming up to invest millions and create over one-hundred new job positions to Ottawa County. Lewco, Inc. is a northwest Ohio manufacturing company that will take over a portion of a historical facility in the Lake Erie Business Park in coordination with JobsOhio.
Read Full Story : Swearingen Announces Northwest Ohio Manufacturer Bringing Investments, Jobs to Ottawa County Mon, Dec 7, 2020Today, State Rep. D.J. Swearingen (R-Huron) supported House Bill 305, which was passed by the Ohio House. The historic legislation provides comprehensive reform of Ohio’s primary and secondary school funding framework.
Read Full Story : Swearingen, Ohio House Pass Comprehensive School Funding Formula Reform Thu, Dec 3, 2020State Rep. D.J. Swearingen (R-Huron) announces $125 million for small businesses across the state of Ohio. Swearingen joined the governor and other public officials in a virtual press conference declaring the release of this funding and to other areas that will receive Coronavirus Relief Fund (CRF) allocations. Swearingen spoke to the small business relief grants at the event.
Read Full Story : Swearingen Announces Millions in Relief Coming to Ohio Small Businesses Fri, Oct 23, 2020
Today, Swearingen announces that legislation he introduced, the “Business Expansion and Safety Act,” was signed into law by the governor in a virtual signing ceremony. The bill passed out of the General Assembly and was sent to the governor’s desk last month. The Business Expansion and Safety Act will help all of the businesses and workers involved in one of the industries most impacted by the pandemic – restaurants and bars.
Read Full Story : Swearingen's 'Business Expansion and Safety Act' Signed into Law Tue, Oct 13, 2020State Rep. D.J. Swearingen (R-Huron) announces he supported and the General Assembly passed House Bill 211, legislation that defines the term “junk watercraft vessel or outboard motor” and prohibits leaving junk watercraft and outboard motor on property. Swearingen spoke to the bill on the House floor.
Read Full Story : Swearingen Supports Legislation Easing the Removal Process of Abandoned Boats Thu, Oct 8, 2020State Rep. D.J. Swearingen (R-Huron) announces that he supported and the General Assembly approved House Bill 614, which provides $650 million of federal CARES Act funding to local communities across Ohio for COVID-19 pandemic-related expenses. The funding will be made available to counties, municipalities, and townships.
Read Full Story : Swearingen Announces Millions in COVID-19 Relief Funding for Erie and Ottawa Counties Thu, Sep 24, 2020
Today, Swearingen’s “Business Expansion and Safety Act” was voted out of both the Ohio House and Senate, as a result, the legislation heads to the governor to be signed into law. The bill intends to help bring revenue and safety back to businesses amid the pandemic.
Read Full Story : Swearingen's 'Business Expansion and Safety Act' Heads to the Governor Wed, Sep 23, 2020State Rep. D.J. Swearingen (R-Huron) has issued the following statement:
Read Full Story : Statement from State Representative Swearingen Thu, Jul 30, 2020State Rep. D.J. Swearingen (R-Huron) announces more than $12 million in Great Lakes grants that will be used to help reduce the amount of debris that gets put into Lake Erie. Swearingen applauded the initiative.
Read Full Story : Swearingen Lauds $12 Million in Great Lakes Funding Mon, Jul 20, 2020State Rep. D.J. Swearingen (R-Huron) announces that the Governor has signed Senate Bill 4 and it will now become law. Earlier this month, the Ohio House approved the bill with Swearingen’s amendment that aides $555 million to state construction in support of local schools and infrastructure projects.
Read Full Story : Swearingen's Push for Local School and Infrastructure Funding Bill Signed into Law Tue, Jul 14, 2020