Jean Schmidt News

COLUMBUS - The House Criminal Justice Committee began hearings on House Bill 586. The bi-partisan legislation, sponsored by State Representatives Jean Schmidt (R-Loveland) and Terrence Upchurch (D-Cleveland), would allow DNA evidence to be considered during a trial regardless of whether the prosecution or defense ordered the testing. 

COLUMBUS - State Representative Jean Schmidt (R-Loveland) today announced that her legislation to increase breast cancer screening accessibility and early detection to patients was favorably reported by the Ohio Senate Health Committee. 

COLUMBUS - The following statement can be attributed to State Representative Jean Schmidt (R-Loveland). Schmidt is the sponsor of House Bill 598, the Human Life Protection Act, which would ban abortion in Ohio when Roe v. Wade is overturned:

COLUMBUS - Yesterday, House Bill 598 had its first hearing with the Ohio House Government Oversight Committee, announced the bill sponsor and State Representative Jean Schmidt (R-Loveland). 

COLUMBUS - State Representative Jean Schmidt (R-Loveland) has introduced House Bill 627, legislation clarifying the roles of the Department of Agriculture and the Ohio Department of Health in regard to maintaining Ohio’s aquatic amusement rides. 

COLUMBUS - This week, the Ohio Senate General Government Committee reported out House Bill 178, otherwise known as Makenna’s Law. Bill sponsor State Representative Jean Schmidt (R-Loveland) hopes to limit swimming pool’s water pressure. 

COLUMBUS – Two state lawmakers have proposed legislation that would prohibit schools from using textbooks and imposing  curriculum that promotes or endorses divisive and inherently racist concepts.

COLUMBUS - The Ohio House of Representatives yesterday passed House Bill 431, announced State Representative Jean Schmidt (R-Loveland). The measure is bi-partisan legislation to codify a stroke registry database in Ohio, sponsored by Schmidt and State Representative Beth Liston (D-Dublin).

COLUMBUS - The Ohio House of Representatives yesterday passed House Bill 276, legislation targeting pimps and sex traffickers who facilitate illegal sex work in Ohio communities. The measure was supported on the House floor by an 81-4 vote.   

COLUMBUS – Legislation to improve care for stroke patients was passed out of the Ohio House Health Committee this week, announced State Representative Jean Schmidt (R-Loveland).