Mark Johnson News

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.

COLUMBUS—State Representatives Monica Robb Blasdel (R-New Waterford) and Mark Johnson (R-Chillicothe) today announced the Ohio House of Representatives has passed 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 the official launch of the Child Care Cred Program, which works to improve access to affordable child care and strengthen Ohio’s workforce.

State Representative Mark Johnson (R-Chillicothe) today announced that Ohio’s tourism industry welcomed over 240 million visitors in 2024, supporting thousands of local businesses and attractions across the state, generating over $57 billion in revenue, according to the Ohio Department of Development.