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Ohio House Passes Prior Authorization Reform to Reduce Delays and Improve Patient Care

State Representative Heidi Workman (R-Rootstown) today announced that the Ohio House passed House Bill 220 – legislation aimed at improving the prior authorization process and reducing delays in patient care by requiring insurers and Medicaid to honor certain existing approvals for prescription medications.

 
 
Ohio House Passes Reps. Fischer, Lorenz Legislation Creating Universal Regulatory Sandbox Program

COLUMBUS, OH — State Representatives Tex Fischer (R-Canfield) and Brian Lorenz (R-Powell) today announced the Ohio House of Representatives passed House Bill 176, legislation to create the Universal Regulatory Sandbox Program. 

 
 
Ohio House Passes Reps. Fischer, Lorenz Legislation Creating Universal Regulatory Sandbox Program

COLUMBUS, OH — State Representatives Tex Fischer (R-Canfield) and Brian Lorenz (R-Powell) today announced the Ohio House of Representatives passed House Bill 176, legislation to create the Universal Regulatory Sandbox Program. 

 
 
Rep. Barhorst Supports "SHE WINS" Act

COLUMBUS—State Representative Barhorst (R- Ft. Loramie) today voted in support of the “SHE WINS” Act, legislation that ensures a woman’s right to make a fully informed decision about an elective abortion without modifying provisions in the Ohio Constitution.  

 
 
Rep. Craig Supports "SHE WINS" Act

COLUMBUS—State Representative Meredith Craig (R-Smithville) today voted in support of the “SHE WINS” Act, legislation that ensures a woman’s right to make a fully informed decision about an elective abortion without modifying provisions in the Ohio Constitution.  

 
 
Rep. Robb Blasdel Supports "SHE WINS" Act

COLUMBUS—State Representative Monica Robb Blasdel (R-New Waterford) today voted in support of the “SHE WINS” Act, legislation that ensures a woman’s right to make a fully informed decision about an elective abortion without modifying provisions in the Ohio Constitution.

 
 
Rep. Salvo Supports "SHE WINS" Act

COLUMBUS—State Representative Jodi Salvo (R-Bolivar) today voted in support of the “SHE WINS” Act, legislation that ensures a woman’s right to make a fully informed decision about an elective abortion without modifying provisions in the Ohio Constitution.  

 
 
House Bill 611 would move stand-alone processors towards parity with their vertically integrated peers
March 25, 2026
Representative Callender Provides Sponsor Testimony on Legislation to Support Orphaned Cannabis Processors

COLUMBUS – Today, State Representative Jamie Callender (R-Concord) provided sponsor testimony on House Bill 611 (Callender/Stewart) in the House Judiciary Committee, marking the General Assembly’s first hearing on a bill addressing the adult use industry since the passage of Senate Bill 56 (S. Huffman, 136th General Assembly). House Bill 611 would provide a cultivation license as well as dispensary licenses to Ohio’s stand-alone cannabis processors, often referred to as orphaned processors, aligning them with the majority of the cannabis processors in the state.

 
 
Representative Michelle Teska Supports Pro-Family, Pro-Business Agenda in Today's House Session in Columbus

COLUMBUS, OH – State Representative Michelle Teska (R–Clearcreek Township) today voted in support of several key pieces of legislation aimed at defending Ohio’s families, strengthening communities, and empowering small businesses to succeed.

 
 
Reps. Newman, Gross Hold Press Conference on Abortion Pill Reversal Informed Consent Bill

COLUMBUS—State Representatives Johnathan Newman (R-Troy) and Jennifer Gross (R-West Chester) yesterday held a press conference on new legislation to ensure women have timely access to information on Abortion Pill Reversal Treatment, empowering them to make fully informed decisions about their future and health. 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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