Mark Johnson News

COLUMBUS, OH– State Representatives Kellie Deeter (R-Norwalk) and Mark Johnson (R-Chillicothe) today announced the Ohio House voted to concur with Senate amendments to House Bill 397, legislation to expand the allowable uses of jail commissary funds to improve facility safety, enhance rehabilitation programs, and increase transparency.

COLUMBUS—State Representatives Gary Click (R-Vickery) and Mark Johnson (R-Chillicothe) are pleased to announce that the Ohio House of Representatives today passed House Bill 82, the Trenton Gallaway Work Zone Safety Act.

State Representative Mark Johnson (R-Chillicothe) is pleased to share that Governor DeWine recently announced $92 million in awards through the Rural Health Transformation Program to expand access to quality healthcare in rural Ohio.

COLUMBUS – State Representative Mark Johnson (R-Chillicothe) today announced that the application for the Ohio Statehouse Transportation Grant will be open September 4 until September 13 at 11:59 p.m.

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – State Representative Mark Johnson (R-Chillicothe) today voted in support of Ohio’s Capital Budget bill, a two-year capital improvements budget for state and community projects throughout the state totaling nearly $4 billion.

COLUMBUS – State Representatives Mark Johnson (R-Chillicothe) and Riordan McClain (R-Upper Sandusky) are pleased to announce that the Ohio House of Representatives yesterday passed House Bill 92, legislation to restore fairness and accountability for unpaid water and sewer bills owed to a municipal utility

COLUMBUS, OH—State Representatives Monica Robb Blasdel (R-New Waterford) and Mark Johnson (R-Chillicothe) today announced the Ohio House of Representatives has passed Concurrence House Bill 227, legislation that enhances excavation safety standards and restores Ohio’s eligibility for federal pipeline safety grant funding.

COLUMBUS – State Representative Mark Johnson (R-Chillicothe) is pleased to announce that numerous local school districts in Hocking, Vinton, Perry, and Ross Counties were recently awarded funding from the Ohio School Bus Safety Grant Program—totaling more than $256,035. 

State Representatives Mark Johnson (R-Chillicothe) and Phil Plummer (R-Dayton) are pleased to announce that the Ohio House of Representatives passed House Bill 338 – also known as Andy’s Law – legislation that expands the offense of aggravated murder or assault of correctional facility employees and instills new measures to reduce inmate drug possession. 

State Representative Mark Johnson (R-Chillicothe) recently introduced House Concurrent Resolution 27 – legislation that would support use of state land for a new Veterans National cemetery in Chillicothe, Ohio.