James M. Hoops News

State Representatives David Thomas (R-Jefferson), Bill Roemer (R-Richfield), and Jim Hoops (R-Napoleon) today applauded the signing of House Bills 124, 129, 309, 186, and 335 – five initiatives championed by House Republicans that work to curb tax hikes and deliver direct property tax relief to Ohioans, totaling more than $3 billion in savings.  

COLUMBUS—State Representatives Sharon Ray (R-Wadsworth) and Jim Hoops (R-Napoleon) are pleased to announce that the Ohio House of Representatives today passed House Bill 303, legislation to create the Community Energy Pilot Program, spurring a competitive and diverse energy market in Ohio.

COLUMBUS- State Representative Jim Hoops (R-Napoleon) announced that the Ohio House of Representatives recently passed House Bill 311, a bipartisan bill he sponsored that designates the third full week of May as “EMS Week” in Ohio. 

COLUMBUS, Ohio – State Representative Jim Hoops (R-Napoleon) today announced that the Ohio Department of Development has released guidelines for the Welcome Home Ohio Program.

Speaker of the Ohio House Matt Huffman (R-Lima) today announced that House Bills 186 and 335, two initiatives that deliver property tax relief to Ohioans with more than $2.4 billion in savings, have been passed by the Ohio House of Representatives. 

COLUMBUS – State Representative Jim Hoops (R-Napoleon) today voted in support of House Bill 162 – the My Child-My Chart Act – legislation that works to allow parents to access their child’s medical charts. 

COLUMBUS—State Representative Jim Hoops (R- Napoleon) yesterday voted in support of House Concurrent Resolution 21 to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States Marine Corps.

COLUMBUS— State Representative Jim Hoops (R-Napoleon) voted yesterday in support of House Concurrent Resolution 20 - legislation honoring the distinguished service of the men and women of the United Sates Navy and the 250th anniversary of its founding. The resolution, as passed by the Ohio House, recognizes the establishment of the United States Navy on October 13, 1775, its contribution to national defense, and Ohio’s deep naval history.

The Ohio House Ways and Means Committee today adopted Substitute House Bill 186 – a bold initiative championed by members of the House Majority Caucus aimed at tackling rising property taxes that, once enacted, will save Ohio homeowners nearly $1.7 billion over the next three years.

COLUMBUS – The Ohio House Pro-Life Caucus, a coalition of legislators committed to advancing a culture of life in Ohio, held its inaugural meeting of the 136th General Assembly. State Representative Melanie Miller (R-Ashland) was officially named Chair of the caucus, which comprises 31 state representatives dedicated to creating policy that protects life, empowers women, and strengthens families across the state.