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OH HB164

OH HB164
Establish Foster-to-College Scholarship Program


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Introduced
05/01/2023
In Committee
05/22/2024
Crossed Over
06/12/2024
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

135th General Assembly (2023-2024)

Bill Summary

To enact sections 3301.95 and 3333.89 of the Revised Code to establish the Foster-to-College Scholarship Program, to require the Department of Education to hire a full-time school foster care liaison, and to make an appropriation for the Foster-to-College Scholarship Program.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the Foster-to-College Scholarship Program, which provides financial assistance to Ohio residents who have been placed in foster care or non-certified kinship care at any time on or after their 13th birthday. The bill requires the Department of Education to hire a full-time school foster care liaison to facilitate services for students in foster care, and appropriates $7.5 million in each fiscal year to fund the scholarship program and employ four full-time foster care student navigators. The Chancellor of Higher Education is tasked with administering the program and adopting necessary rules. The bill also creates the Foster-to-College Scholarship Fund and requires the transfer of $15 million from the General Revenue Fund to this new fund.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Education

Sponsors (60)

Dontavius Jarrells (D)* Bill Seitz (R)* Munira Abdullahi (D),  Cindy Abrams (R),  Rachel Baker (D),  Adam Bird (R),  Willis Blackshear (D),  Sean Brennan (D),  Juanita Brent (D),  Darnell Brewer (D),  Richard Brown (D),  Beryl Brown Piccolantonio (D),  Sara Carruthers (R),  Jack Daniels (R),  Rick Dell'Aquila (D),  Sedrick Denson (D),  Dave Dobos (R),  Jay Edwards (R),  Elliot Forhan (D),  Sarah Fowler Arthur (R),  Tavia Galonski (D),  Michele Grim (D),  Brett Hillyer (R),  Latyna Humphrey (D),  Dani Isaacsohn (D),  Don Jones (R),  Darrell Kick (R),  Brian Lampton (R),  Jeff LaRe (R),  Mary Lightbody (D),  Beth Liston (D),  Adam Mathews (R),  Lauren McNally (D),  Adam Miller (D),  Joe Miller (D),  Melanie Miller (R),  Jessica Miranda (D),  Ismail Mohamed (D),  Scott Oelslager (R),  Thomas Patton (R),  Gail Pavliga (R),  Phil Plummer (R),  Sharon Ray (R),  Monica Robb Blasdel (R),  Phil Robinson (D),  Elgin Rogers (D),  Allison Russo (D),  Veronica Sims (D),  Mike Skindell (D),  Anita Somani (D),  Dick Stein (R),  Cecil Thomas (D),  Dan Troy (D),  Terrence Upchurch (D),  Casey Weinstein (D),  Andrea White (R),  Jodi Whitted (D),  Josh Williams (R),  Bernie Willis (R),  Tom Young (R), 

Last Action

Senate Finance 1st Hearing, Sponsor (14:00:00 11/12/2024 Finance Hearing Room) (on 11/12/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/legislation/135/hb164
Analysis - As Passed By House https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/download?key=23034&format=pdf
Fiscal Note - As Passed By House https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/download?key=23014&format=pdf
BillText https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_135/bills/hb164/PH/04/hb164_04_PH?format=pdf
BillText https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_135/bills/hb164/RH/03/hb164_03_RH?format=pdf
Fiscal Note - As Reported By House Committee https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/download?key=22758&format=pdf
Analysis - As Reported By House Committee https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/download?key=22749&format=pdf
Sub Bill Comparative Synopsis https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/download?key=21599&format=pdf
Fiscal Note - As Introduced https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/download?key=20616&format=pdf
Analysis - As Introduced https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/download?key=20492&format=pdf
Fiscal Note - As Re-referred By House Committee https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/download?key=21405&format=pdf
Analysis - As Re-referred By House Committee https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/download?key=21402&format=pdf
BillText https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_135/bills/hb164/RCH/02/hb164_02_RCH?format=pdf
Analysis - As Reported By House Committee https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/download?key=21138&format=pdf
BillText https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_135/bills/hb164/RH/01/hb164_01_RH?format=pdf
Fiscal Note - As Reported By House Committee https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/download?key=21071&format=pdf
Fiscal Note - As Introduced https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/download?key=21055&format=pdf
Analysis - As Introduced https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/download?key=21033&format=pdf
BillText https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_135/bills/hb164/IN/00/hb164_00_IN?format=pdf
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