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Introduced
03/16/2021
03/16/2021
In Committee
03/17/2021
03/17/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
134th General Assembly
Bill Summary
To amend sections 4112.01 and 4112.05 of the Revised Code to enact the Ohio Fairness Act to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression, to add mediation as an informal method that the Ohio Civil Rights Commission may use, and to uphold existing religious exemptions under Ohio's Civil Rights Law.
AI Summary
This bill, titled the "Enact Ohio Fairness Act; prohibit certain types of discrimination", would amend the Ohio Revised Code to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression. It would also add mediation as an informal method that the Ohio Civil Rights Commission may use, and would uphold existing religious exemptions under Ohio's Civil Rights Law.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (34)
Brett Hillyer (R)*,
Mike Skindell (D)*,
Willis Blackshear (D),
Kristin Boggs (D),
Juanita Brent (D),
Richard Brown (D),
Jeffrey Crossman (D),
Sedrick Denson (D),
Tavia Galonski (D),
Paula Hicks-Hudson (D),
Catherine Ingram (D),
Dontavius Jarrells (D),
Brigid Kelly (D),
Brian Lampton (R),
David Leland (D),
Michele Lepore-Hagan (D),
Mary Lightbody (D),
Beth Liston (D),
Adam Miller (D),
Joe Miller (D),
Jessica Miranda (D),
Michael O'Brien (D),
Phil Robinson (D),
Allison Russo (D),
Michael Sheehy (D),
Kent Smith (D),
Monique Smith (D),
Lisa Sobecki (D),
Bride Sweeney (D),
Emilia Sykes (D),
Dan Troy (D),
Terrence Upchurch (D),
Casey Weinstein (D),
Thomas West (D),
Last Action
House Commerce and Labor 1st Hearing, Sponsor Testimony (15:00 11/29/2022 Room 018) (on 11/29/2022)
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