State Rep. Gary Click (R-Vickery) announces his legislation known as the “Testing Your Faith Act,” under House Bill 353 co-sponsored by State Rep. Jessica Miranda, was approved by the General Assembly on Wednesday.
State Rep. Gary Click (R-Vickery) announces his legislation known as the “Testing Your Faith Act,” under House Bill 353 co-sponsored by State Rep. Jessica Miranda, was approved by the General Assembly on Wednesday.
The legislation now heads to the governor
State Rep. Marilyn John (R-Richland County) announces her legislation, House Bill 509, reviewing professional occupational licensures across the state has been approved by the General Assembly on Wednesday. John served as a joint sponsor of the bill alongside State Rep. Sarah Fowler Arthur.
State Rep. Tim Ginter (R-Salem) announces legislation he introduced under House Bill 572 passed in the Ohio House on Tuesday. He joint-sponsored the bill alongside State Rep. Sara Carruthers.
Young introduced the bipartisan bill seeking to help families whose children suffer from the neurologically-damaging disorder
State Rep. Bob Young (R-Green) is highlighting this weekend as the declaration of Oct. 9 being recognized as PANDAS/PANS Awareness Day by the Governor’s Office. Young has introduced House Bill 189, which requires insurers and Medicaid to cover the PANDAS and PANS.
SB 310 invests in Ohio's communities, encourages economic development
During today’s session, State Representative Andy Thompson (R-Marietta) voted in support of Senate Bill 310, legislation that helps fund various community improvement projects around the state. Having cleared both legislative chambers, the bill now awaits final consideration by Governor John Kasich.
State Representative Rob McColley (R-Napoleon) today applauded the Ohio House passage of a resolution that urges the United States Congress to pass updates and reforms to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA).
Today, State Representative Ron Maag (R-Lebanon) applauded the passage of Amended Senate Bill 239, legislation designating August 7th as "Ohio Purple Heart Day.”
State Representative Jean Schmidt (R-Loveland) today announced that her legislation increasing breast cancer screening accessibility and early detection to patients will take effect Sept. 23.
Today State Representative Rick Perales (R-Beavercreek) honored Katie Pauley as the 2016 Military Youth of the Year. Representative Perales presented Pauley with a resolution during today’s Ohio House session.
Ohio House Speaker Clifford A. Rosenberger (R-Clarksville) and members of the Ohio House Republican Caucus today elected two new members to the Majority Caucus Leadership Team for the 131st General Assembly.
Initiative inspired by local resident receives House approval
State Representative Marlene Anielski (R-Walton Hills) applauded the concurrence of Senate amendments to Substitute House Bill 151, legislation she sponsored that addresses cyberstalking and harassment in Ohio.
State Rep. Gail Pavliga (R-Portage County) recently joined Lt. Gov. Jon Husted for his Next Generation Jobs Tour in Kent at the Olstrad Engineering Corporation. The event included a tour and roundtable discussion.
Having a personal tendency towards rational conservatism, I am particularly fond of a Latin phrase “abundans cautela non nocet.” Translated into English, it means “abundant caution does no harm.” This is exactly the approach that the Ohio General Assembly is taking with regards to the medical marijuana issue.
The Ohio House of Representatives today passed legislation that gives military veterans in Ohio another option for documenting their veteran status for purposes like employment applications, veteran hospital services and discounts at participating retail establishments and restaurants.
State Rep. Haraz N. Ghanbari, R-Perrysburg, was awarded the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) Ohio Federal Security Director’s Patriot Award during a ceremony, Sept. 9 at the Ohio State Highway Patrol Academy in Columbus.
House Bill 351 allows distilleries to serve liquor in single serving portions
Today the Ohio House passed legislation allowing Ohio craft distilleries to increase its manufacturing limit from 10 thousand gallons to 100 thousand gallons annually.
State Representative Andrew Brenner (R-Powell) applauds today's passage of House Bill 277, legislation that would eliminate the potential for double taxation in a 911 tax district.
COLUMBUS—State Senator Theresa Gavarone (R-Bowling Green) and State Representative Jamie Callender (R-Concord) today announced the launch of Cut Red Tape Ohio, a new website developed by the Joint Committee on Agency Rule Review (JCARR) and the business community to provide more transparency within Ohio’s rule making process.
State Rep. Haraz N. Ghanbari, R-Perrysburg, administered the oath of office to newly promoted Colonel Charles “Chuck” Jones during a ceremony Thursday at the Patrol’s Academy in Columbus. Jones, who began his career with the Patrol in 1994 as a graduate of 126th Academy Class, becomes the Patrol’s 20th Superintendent after being appointed following the retirement of Col. Richard S. Fambro.
State Rep. Haraz N. Ghanbari (R-Perrysburg), Chairman of the Ohio House Armed Services and Veterans Affairs Committee, issues the following statement on the passing of fellow veteran Hershel Woodrow Williams; Decorated Marine and last surviving Medal of Honor Recipient from World War II: