Sean P. Brennan News

COLUMBUS – State Reps. Sean Patrick Brennan (D–Parma) and Tex Fischer (R-Boardman) today praised a unanimous Ohio Supreme Court decision affirming that submetering companies function as utilities and are subject to regulation - calling the ruling a clear vindication of House Bill (HB) 265 and an important step forward in protecting utility affordability for Ohio families. The Court ruled that the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) has the authority to regulate third-party companies that resell electricity to tenants, concluding that these entities operate as electric suppliers and must follow the same rules as traditional utilities.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Sean Patrick Brennan (D–Parma) today proudly congratulates several schools in Parma City School District for earning the distinguished Purple Star Award, recognizing their strong commitment to supporting military-connected students and their families.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Sean Patrick Brennan (D–Parma) today praised the decision by the Ohio Supreme Court to decline review of an appeal by William Lager, effectively leaving in place a lower court order that restricts his access to assets beyond basic living expenses.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Sean Patrick Brennan (D–Parma) today formally requested a meeting with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources to seek answers regarding unresolved questions tied to a 2015 oil and gas waste spill in Trumbull County.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Sean Patrick Brennan (D–Parma) today expressed strong support for the Ohio Casino Control Commission following its decision to levy a $5M fine against Kalshi for operating unlicensed sports gaming activities in Ohio.

LIMA, OH – State Rep. Sean Patrick Brennan (D–Parma) this week visited the Joint Systems Manufacturing Center (JSMC) in Lima as part of his work on the Ohio House Veterans and Military Development Committee and reaffirmed his support for Ukraine as a representative of Parma, which is home to the largest Ukrainian population in the state.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Sean Patrick Brennan (D–Parma) today issued the following statement after the Joint Committee on Agency Rule Review (JCARR) considered a rule from the Ohio Board of Pharmacy addressing synthetic kratom compounds.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Sean Patrick Brennan (D–Parma) today sent a formal inquiry to Rose M. Spraggins, Postmaster of Cleveland, requesting detailed information on steps the United States Postal Service is taking to ensure the timely delivery of absentee ballots to the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections ahead of the May 5 primary election. 

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Sean Patrick Brennan (D–Parma) today announced his support, as a member of the Joint Committee on Agency Rule Review (JCARR), for a proposed rule from the Ohio Board of Pharmacy that would permanently ban synthetic kratom compounds in Ohio.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Sean Patrick Brennan (D–Parma) today applauded the Ohio Controlling Board’s approval of a $65M increase in appropriation authority to support critical environmental cleanup and drinking water improvements tied to PFAS contamination.