Latyna M. Humphrey News
COLUMBUS – State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus) today celebrated Wednesday’s passage of House Bill (HB) 29, which focuses on reforming license suspension laws for non-driving-related offenses. The bill will now advance to the governor’s desk for final approval.
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COLUMBUS, OH — State Representative Latyna M. Humphrey (D–Columbus) today issued the following statement in response to yesterday’s verdict in the case involving Casey Goodson Jr.
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COLUMBUS —House Minority Leader Allison Russo (D-Upper Arlington), Franklin County Auditor Michael Stinziano, State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus), State Rep. Beryl Brown Piccoloantonio (D-Gahanna), State Sen. Hearcel F. Craig (D-Columbus) and Grove City Councilman Mark Sigrist hosted a press conference Wednesday addressing the need for the state legislature to take action and reduce skyrocketing property taxes in Ohio.
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COLUMBUS — State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus) yesterday celebrated the final passage of House Bill (HB) 268 from the Ohio Senate with a final vote of 31-0.
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COLUMBUS, OH — State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus) issued the following statement regarding the tragic deaths of a woman and her 11-year-old daughter in East Columbus:
Read Full StoryCOLUMBUS — State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus) today condemned yet another act of gun violence in southeast Columbus, the latest happening on August 8th after a similar incident occurred less than a month ago in the same area.
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COLUMBUS — State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus) today celebrated the final passage of House Bill (HB) 31 following unanimous approval by both chambers of the Ohio General Assembly. The Ohio Senate passed the measure 30-0, and the Ohio House subsequently concurred with a 95-0 vote.
Read Full StoryCOLUMBUS - State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus) today spoke out against a recent tragic shooting incident in Southeast Columbus, where a 2-year-old child was critically injured. The incident, which occurred on Carlton Avenue, led to the young victim being taken to Children’s Hospital in critical condition. This shooting underscores the urgent need for comprehensive and commonsense gun policies.
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COLUMBUS – State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Franklin) today issued the following statement regarding the recent assault of a 12-year-old child outside the Linden branch of Columbus Metropolitan Library.
Read Full StoryCOLUMBUS - State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus) today announced the passage of House Bill (HB) 2, the state's biennial state capital budget, in both the Ohio House of Representatives & Senate.
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COLUMBUS – State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Franklin) today issued the following statement after last night’s shooting outside the Martin Luther King Jr. branch of the Columbus Metropolitan Library in the King Lincoln-Bronzeville neighborhood left a Columbus City Schools student critically injured.
Read Full StoryCOLUMBUS - State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus) today announced the successful return of $1.7M in funding for House District 2, marking a significant investment in transformative community projects in HD2
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COLUMBUS — State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus) today issued a statement mourning the passing of Rev. Jesse Jackson, a pioneering civil rights leader, faith leader, and advocate for justice whose decades of service transformed the national conversation on equity and opportunity.
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COLUMBUS – State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus) today proudly announced that House Bill (HB) 50, legislation aimed at establishing a Certificate of Qualification for Housing (CQH) for returning citizens, was signed into law by Governor Mike DeWine Friday, June 21st. The bill, which passed both chambers of the Ohio Legislature, is set to take effect 90 days from that day.
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COLUMBUS — The Ohio House Democratic Caucus today held a press conference discussing a legislative package of eight bills and resolutions aimed at protecting Ohio families, safeguarding due process, and ensuring accountability related to recent federal immigration enforcement activity impacting communities across the state.
Read Full StoryCOLUMBUS – State Rep. Latyna Humphrey (D-Columbus) today announced the passage of House Bill (HB) 178, the C.R.O.W.N (Create a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair) Act, legislation that makes hair discrimination illegal in Ohio.
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COLUMBUS — State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus) today announced she will be introducing a resolution which reaffirms lawmakers’ authority to enter and conduct oversight visits at detention facilities at any time.
Read Full StoryCOLUMBUS – State Rep. Humphrey (D-Columbus) today announced the passage of House Bill (HB) 7, bipartisan legislation that expands access to prenatal, postnatal, infant, and toddler services and support. This bill provides crucial investments of over $34M into Ohio’s children and families, ensuring improved health outcomes during childbirth.
Read Full StoryCOLUMBUS - State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus) today issued a statement strongly condemning the recent assault on city workers in Whitehall during the painting of crosswalks in support of Pride Month.
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COLUMBUS — State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus) today issued an urgent statement as Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian nationals is set to expire tomorrow, February 3rd, placing thousands of families across the country - including many in Central Ohio - at risk of losing legal protections they have relied on for years.
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