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Boston Heights received $885,000 for the abatement and demolition project from the State of Ohio
April 3, 2025
Roemer Announces Norwood Inn Tear Down Ceremony

COLUMBUS—State Representative Bill Roemer (R-Richfield) recently attended the Norwood Inn Tear Down Ceremony in the Village of Boston Heights.

 
 
House Committee Begins Hearings on Jeff, Dave, and Angie Patient Right to Try Act

COLUMBUS – The House Health Committee today began hearings on House Bill 12, the Jeff, Dave, and Angie Patient Right to Try Act, announced bill sponsors, State Representatives Jennifer Gross (R-West Chester) and D.J. Swearingen (R-Huron). Gross also championed this policy during the previous General Assembly.

 
 
House Committee Begins Hearings on Jeff, Dave, and Angie Patient Right to Try Act

COLUMBUS – The House Health Committee today began hearings on House Bill 12, the Jeff, Dave, and Angie Patient Right to Try Act, announced bill sponsors, State Representatives Jennifer Gross (R-West Chester) and D.J. Swearingen (R-Huron). 

 
 

The Ohio House of Representatives today approved both House Bill 80 and House Bill 81– the biennial budgets for the Industrial Commission (IC) and the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC) for fiscal years 2026 and 2027. 

 
 
Rep. Click Supports Agriculture Appreciation Act

COLUMBUS—State Representative Gary Click (R-Vickery) is pleased to announce the Ohio House of Representatives passed House Bill 65, the Agriculture Appreciation Act, with unanimous support.

 
 
Rep. Deeter Supports Agriculture Appreciation Act

COLUMBUS—State Representative Kellie Deeter (R-Norwalk) is pleased to announce the Ohio House of Representatives passed House Bill 65, the Agriculture Appreciation Act, with unanimous support.

 
 
Rep. Lear Supports Agriculture Appreciation Act

COLUMBUS—State Representative Beth Lear (R-Galena) is pleased to announce the Ohio House of Representatives passed House Bill 65, the Agriculture Appreciation Act, with unanimous support. 

 
 
Rep. Lorenz Supports Agriculture Appreciation Act

COLUMBUS—State Representative Brian Lorenz (R-Powell) is pleased to announce the Ohio House of Representatives passed House Bill 65, the Agriculture Appreciation Act, with unanimous support.

 
 
Rep. Newman Supports Agriculture Appreciation Act

COLUMBUS—State Representative Johnathan Newman (R-Troy) is pleased to announce the Ohio House of Representatives passed House Bill 65, the Agriculture Appreciation Act, with unanimous support.

 
 
Rep. Pizzulli Supports Agriculture Appreciation Act

COLUMBUS—State Representative Justin Pizzulli (R-Scioto County) is pleased to announce the Ohio House of Representatives passed House Bill 65, the Agriculture Appreciation Act, with unanimous support.

 
 
Ohio House Passes Legislation to Decrease Inflationary Risk, Provide Bad Debt Refund

COLUMBUS – Two significant pieces of legislation sponsored by State Rep. Thomas Hall (R-Madison Twp.) yesterday passed out of the Ohio House.

 
 
Representatives Callender and Troy thank colleagues for unanimous passage
May 25, 2023
Ohio House Passes Legislation to Designate James A. Garfield Day

Columbus, Ohio – The Ohio House of Representatives yesterday unanimously passed House Bill 61, declaring November 19th as James A. Garfield Day, announced joint sponsors Representative Jamie Callender (R- Concord) and Representative Dan Troy (D- Willowick). This vote came after unanimous passage by the House State and Local Government Committee back in March. 

 
 
Bird, Hall Hold Press Conference on Ohio Homeowners Relief Act

COLUMBUS—Joint sponsors, State Reps. Adam Bird (R-New Richmond) and Thomas Hall (R- Madison Twp.) today held a press conference on the Ohio Homeowners Relief Act. 

 
 

COLUMBUS – The House Transportation Committee passed legislation sponsored by State Reps. Beth Lear (R-Galena) and Ron Ferguson (R-Wintersville) creating the Representative Kris Jordan Memorial Highway. Rep. Jordan died earlier this year while serving in the Ohio House. 

 
 
Pavliga Pushes Innovative Solution to Improve Workforce, Mental Health Crisis

State Rep. Gail Pavliga (R-Portage County) is taking a groundbreaking step toward addressing the mental health crisis in Ohio. The representative has introduced legislation that offers an innovative solution to the shortage of mental health professionals in the state. Pavliga spoke to the bill during its first committee hearing this week.

 
 
LaRe, Swearingen Introduce Legislation to Prohibit Curfews  Imposed by Municipalities

COLUMBUS—State Reps. Jeff LaRe (R-Violet Twp.) and D.J. Swearingen (R-Huron) today introduced legislation that will prohibit municipalities from implementing curfews with certain exceptions. 

 
 
LaRe, Swearingen Introduce Legislation to Prohibit Curfews Imposed by Municipalities

COLUMBUS—State Reps. Jeff LaRe (R-Violet Twp.) and D.J. Swearingen (R-Huron) today introduced legislation that will prohibit municipalities from implementing curfews with certain exceptions. 

 
 

State Rep. Bob Peterson (R-Sabina) today announced that six local public water systems will receive grants to help pay for equipment needed to maintain and improve drinking water infrastructure. 

 
 
Click Announces Charter Membership of Ohio Legislative Prayer Caucus

State Representative Gary Click (R-Vickery) announces that he is a charter member of the newly formed Ohio Legislative Prayer Caucus (OLPC) of the 135 General Assembly. The OLPC is co-chaired by Click in the House and State Senator Michele Reynolds (R-Canal Winchester) in the Senate.

 
 

COLUMBUS –The National Federation of Independent Business awarded State Rep. Bill Roemer (R-Richfield) the prestigious Guardian of Small Business Award for his outstanding work on small business issues in the legislature. 

 
 
Ohio House Passes Legislation to Continue the State Capital Improvement Program

COLUMBUS—The Ohio House of Representatives this week passed House Joint Resolution 8, bipartisan legislation to provide Ohio voters the opportunity to renew the Public Works Commission State Capital Improvement Program (SCIP), announced resolution sponsor, State Rep. Scott Oelslager (R-North Canton). 

 
 
Ohio House Passes Bill to Designate Speaker Jo Ann Davidson Day

COLUMBUS—The Ohio House of Representatives yesterday passed House Bill 688, legislation to formally designate September 28th as Speaker Jo Ann Davidson Day, announced bill sponsor, State Rep. Marilyn John (R-Richland County).

 
 
Ohio House Passes Bill to Modernize the Ohio Police and Fire Pension Fund

COLUMBUS—The House of Representatives today passed House Bill 296, legislation to modernize the Ohio Police and Fire Pension Fund, announced bill sponsors, State Reps. Cindy Abrams (R-Harrison) and Thomas Hall (R-Madison Twp.).

 
 
Ohio House Passes Bill to Modernize the Ohio Police and Fire Pension Fund

COLUMBUS—The House of Representatives today passed House Bill 296, legislation to modernize the Ohio Police and Fire Pension Fund, announced bill sponsors, State Reps. Cindy Abrams (R-Harrison) and Thomas Hall (R-Madison Twp.).

 
 
Ohio House Passes Bill to Provide Financial Assistance to Areas Impacted by Severe Drought Conditions

COLUMBUS—The Ohio House of Representatives today passed House Bill 683, a direct response to the impact of severe drought conditions that plagued Ohio recently, announced bill sponsor, State Rep. Don Jones (R-Freeport).

 
 
Ohio House Passes Bills to Designate Local Highways, Create the Ohio River Commission

COLUMBUS—The Ohio House of Representatives today concurred on Senate amendments to House Bill 81, legislation to designate highways throughout the state in honor of local heroes, announced bill sponsor, State Rep. Don Jones (R-Freeport).

 
 
Ohio House Sends Adoption Modernization Act to Ohio Governor

COLUMBUS—The Ohio House of Representatives today concurred with amendments to House Bill 5, the Adoption Modernization Act, announced bill sponsor, State Rep. Sharon Ray (R-Wadsworth). 

 
 
Brown County Awarded Rural Industrial Park Loan

COLUMBUS –The Ohio Controlling Board recently approved the release of $375,000 from the Rural Industrial Park Loan Program (RIPL) to be used by the Georgetown Port Authority for a local development project, announced State Rep. Justin Pizzulli (R-Scioto County).

 
 
Scioto County Receives Funding to Support Wolfden Lake Dam Improvements

COLUMBUS –The Ohio Controlling Board recently approved the release of $236,786.14 that will be used to make improvements to the Wolfden Lake Dam located within Shawnee State Forest, announced State Rep. Justin Pizzulli (R-Scioto County).

 
 
Scioto County Receives Community Development Funding

COLUMBUS—Scioto County was recently awarded $288,000 by the Ohio Department of Development to support a community development and infrastructure project, announced State Rep. Justin Pizzulli (R-Scioto County).

 
 
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