Jamie Callender News

COLUMBUS– The House Finance Committee today conducted its first hearing on the state’s main operating budget for fiscal years 2026-27, announced State Representative Jamie Callender (R-Concord). 

Columbus, Ohio – State Representatives Jamie Callender (R-Concord) and Bride Rose Sweeney (D-Westlake) reintroduced legislation to address a critical shortcoming in Ohio’s Medigap insurance market for patients suffering from Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) or end stage renal disease (ESRD). 

COLUMBUS – Legislation has been introduced to dedicate the Route 90 bridge over the Grand River in Perry Township in memory of Army Specialist Jacob A. Ashton, announced State Representatives Jamie Callender (R-Concord) and Daniel P. Troy (D-Wickliffe). 

COLUMBUS – Representative Callender (R-Concord) announced Tuesday his reappointment as Chair of the Joint Committee on Agency Rule Review (JCARR). 

COLUMBUS – Ohio 136th General Assembly officially opened in Columbus, announced State Representative Jamie Callender (R-Concord).

COLUMBUS – The Ohio House overwhelmingly passed House Bill 274, which aims to enhance the Homestead Exemption for long-term homeowners, announced State Representatives Jamie Callender (R-Concord) and Daniel Troy (D-Willowick). The legislation would create a third enhanced property tax credit for certain long-term homeowners of $50,000.

Currently, Ohio offers a general homestead exemption and two enhanced exemptions. The general exemption exempts $26,000 of a home’s value from taxation for homeowners aged 65 or older, permanently disabled, or surviving spouses aged 59 or older, provided their modified adjusted gross income does not exceed $38,600. 

COLUMBUS – Today, the Ohio House passed HB 232 as part of an omnibus package included in SB 163 announced Representative Jamie Callender (R-Concord). HB 232 would create a Historic and Patriotic Education license plate to support the educational and conservation work conducted of the Ohio Society, Sons of the American Revolution (SAR). 

Founded 19 days prior to the creation of the National Society, Sons of the American Revolution, the Ohio Society, Sons of the American Revolution has 23 local chapters and close to 2,000 members dedicated to supporting education, preserving Revolutionary War history, and encouraging patriotism in future generations. Revenue from this license plate will go towards supporting these efforts.

COLUMBUS – Today, the Ohio House passed HB 232 as part of an omnibus package included in SB 163 announced Representative Jamie Callender (R-Concord). HB 232 would create a Historic and Patriotic Education license plate to support the educational and conservation work conducted of the Ohio Society, Sons of the American Revolution (SAR). 

Founded 19 days prior to the creation of the National Society, Sons of the American Revolution, the Ohio Society, Sons of the American Revolution has 23 local chapters and close to 2,000 members dedicated to supporting education, preserving Revolutionary War history, and encouraging patriotism in future generations. Revenue from this license plate will go towards supporting these efforts.

COLUMBUS – The Lake County Land Bank has been awarded two state brownfield remediation grants for multiple projects across Lake County, announced State Representatives Jamie Callender (R-Concord) and Daniel P. Troy (D-Willowick). 

COLUMBUS – Laketran is one of 26 to receive grant funding through the Ohio Department of Transportation’s (ODOT) Urban Transit Program (UTP), announced State Representatives Jamie Callender (R-Concord) and Daniel Troy (D-Willowick).