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State Representative
Terrence Upchurch
(D) - Ohio
Ohio House District 20
In Office - Started: 01/01/2023

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Columbus, OH 43215
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Bill Bill Name Summary Progress
HB247 Revise dog law, including dangerous and vicious dogs To amend sections 304.02, 304.03, 715.23, 901.80, 935.03, 955.01, 955.011, 955.012, 955.02, 955.03, 955.04, 955.05, 955.06, 955.07, 955.10, 955.11, 955.12, 955.121, 955.14, 955.16, 955.20, 955.22, 955.221, 955.222, 955.26, 955.261, 955.40, 955.43, 955.44, 955.50, 955.54, 959.132, 1533.12, 1901.18, 1907.031, 2913.01, and 2921.321; to amend, for the purpose of adopting new section numbers as indicated in parentheses, sections 955.01 (955.02), 955.011 (955.021), 955.012 (955.022), 955.013 (955.023), 955.02 (955.01), 955.09 (955.08), 955.10 (955.09), 955.22 (955.24), 955.221 (955.10), 955.222 (955.23), and 955.40 (955.262); to enact new sections 955.21 and 955.22 and section 955.60; and to repeal sections 955.08, 955.21, 955.23, 955.24, 955.25, 955.39, 955.51, 955.52, 955.53, and 955.99 of the Revised Code to make changes to the laws governing dogs, including dangerous and vicious dogs. Crossed Over
HB124 Modify process for property tax sales-assessment ratio studies To amend sections 5715.012, 5715.16, 5715.251, and 5715.26 of the Revised Code to modify the process for making property tax sales-assessment ratio studies. Crossed Over
HB23 Create the escaped convict alert program To enact section 5502.54 of the Revised Code to create the escaped convict alert program. Crossed Over
HB359 Regards emergency Joshua Alert system for certain missing kids To amend section 5502.522 of the Revised Code to clarify the statewide emergency alert system in cases of missing autistic or developmentally disabled children and to name the alert the Joshua Alert. Introduced
HCR13 Urge Congress to designate Buckeye Trail a National Scenic Trail To urge Congress to designate the Buckeye Trail as a National Scenic Trail. Crossed Over
HR227 Urge US DOJ to expedite connection of NCIC and NamUs To urge the United States Department of Justice to expedite work to connect the national crime information center (NCIC) and NamUs databases. Introduced
HB374 Regards prescription drug readers for visually impaired patients To amend section 5167.12 and to enact sections 3902.65, 4729.362, and 5164.093 of the Revised Code regarding prescription drug readers for visually impaired patients. Introduced
HB289 Establish Ohio Health Care Plan for universal health coverage To amend section 109.02 and to enact sections 3920.01, 3920.02, 3920.03, 3920.04, 3920.05, 3920.06, 3920.07, 3920.08, 3920.09, 3920.10, 3920.11, 3920.12, 3920.13, 3920.14, 3920.15, 3920.21, 3920.22, 3920.23, 3920.24, 3920.25, 3920.26, 3920.27, 3920.28, 3920.31, 3920.32, and 3920.33 of the Revised Code to establish and operate the Ohio Health Care Plan to provide universal health care coverage to all Ohio residents. Introduced
HB25 Establish the Foster-to-College Scholarship Program To enact sections 3301.96 and 3333.89 of the Revised Code to establish the Foster-to-College Scholarship Program, to require the Department of Education and Workforce to hire a full-time school foster care liaison, and to make an appropriation for the Foster-to-College Scholarship Program. Introduced
HB152 Regulate the provision of earned wage access services To amend section 1321.21 and to enact sections 1320.01, 1320.02, 1320.03, 1320.04, 1320.05, 1320.06, 1320.07, 1320.08, 1320.09, and 1320.10 of the Revised Code to regulate the provision of earned wage access services. Introduced
HB211 Require consideration of caretaker status in criminal cases To amend sections 2929.19, 2951.03, and 2951.041 of the Revised Code to require a court to consider an offender's status as a primary caretaker of a child in determining whether the offender is amenable to a community control sanction or to intervention in lieu of conviction. Introduced
HB141 Regards prescribed pediatric extended care centers To enact sections 3724.01, 3724.02, 3724.03, 3724.04, 3724.05, 3724.06, 3724.07, 3724.08, 3724.09, 3724.99, 5164.27, and 5166.111 of the Revised Code regarding prescribed pediatric extended care centers. Crossed Over
HB228 Designate SSG Jack W. Coy Veterans Memorial Highway To enact section 5534.617 of the Revised Code to designate a portion of I-280 in Lucas County as the "SSG Jack W. Coy Veterans Memorial Highway." Crossed Over
HB293 Designate NASA Day of Remembrance A BILL To enact section 5.282 of the Revised Code to designate the fourth Thursday of January as "NASA Day of Remembrance." Crossed Over
HB259 Designate Captain Joshua Michael McClimans Memorial Highway To enact section 5534.609 of the Revised Code to designate a portion of State Route 241 in Summit County as the "Captain Joshua Michael McClimans Memorial Highway." Crossed Over
HB461 Require jails, prisons provide teletypewriters to certain inmates To enact sections 341.193, 753.022, and 5120.052 of the Revised Code to require municipal and county correctional facilities and state correctional institutions to provide inmates who are deaf, hard of hearing, or severely speech impaired with access to teletypewriters. Introduced
HR234 In memory of Jack Cera. In memory of Jack Cera. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB501 Modify and rename the wrongful incarceration law To amend sections 117.52, 2305.02, 2743.15, 2743.48, and 2743.49 of the Revised Code to modify the wrongful imprisonment law and to rename the provisions wrongful incarceration. Introduced
HCR23 Recognize 250th anniversary of United States Army, Chaplain Corps To recognize the 250th anniversary of the United States Army and the United States Army Chaplain Corps. Crossed Over
HCR22 Encourage students to read the U.S. Declaration of Independence To encourage students in grades one through twelve to read the U.S. Declaration of Independence in the classroom during the 2025-2026 school year in celebration of its 250th anniversary. Crossed Over
HB260 Regards courts and court procedures To amend sections 1901.021, 1901.14, 1901.22, 1907.20, 2111.011, 2307.23, 2317.02, 2317.021, 2939.03, 2939.06, 2943.02, 2945.51, 2945.52, 2945.53, and 2945.54 and to repeal sections 1901.16, 1901.41, 1907.21, 1907.231, 2101.12, 2101.121, 2101.14, 2101.141, 2301.141, 2317.03, 2317.42, 2939.02, 2939.20, 2941.021, 2943.04, 2945.30, 2945.31, 2945.33, 2945.34, 2945.41, and 2945.50 of the Revised Code relative to courts and court procedures. Crossed Over
HB316 Designate MSGT Norman Michael Kilbarger Memorial Highway To enact section 5534.927 of the Revised Code to designate a portion of Chillicothe Lancaster Road in Fairfield County as the "MSGT Norman Michael Kilbarger Memorial Highway." Crossed Over
HB434 Exempt military driver's license applicants from driver's ed To amend section 4507.21 of the Revised Code and to amend Section 755.20 of H.B. 96 of the 136th General Assembly to exempt certain military- related limited term driver's license applicants from the driver's education requirements, to expand the Drones for First Responders Program, and to declare an emergency. Crossed Over
HB229 Establish licensing process, contract requirements for PBMs To amend section 3959.01 and to enact sections 3957.01, 3957.02, 3957.03, 3957.04, 3957.05, 3957.06, 3957.07, 3957.08, 3957.09, 3957.10, 3957.11, 3957.12, 3957.13, 3957.14, 3957.15, 3957.16, 3957.17, and 3957.99 of the Revised Code to establish a stand-alone licensing process and new contractual requirements for pharmacy benefit managers. Crossed Over
HB389 Eliminate additional registration fee for hybrid motor vehicles To amend sections 4501.01 and 4503.10 of the Revised Code to eliminate the additional registration fee applicable to hybrid motor vehicles. Introduced
HB246 Require certain construction industry employers to use E-verify To enact sections 4151.01, 4151.02, 4151.03, 4151.04, 4151.05, 4151.06, and 4151.07 of the Revised Code to require certain construction industry employers to use E-verify and to sanction specified hiring practices in the industry. Crossed Over
HB210 Regards the sale of used catalytic converters To amend sections 2913.02, 2913.51, 4737.012, 4737.04, 4737.041, 4737.043, 4737.045, 4737.99, 4738.03, 4738.07, 4738.12, 4745.01, and 4775.09 and to enact sections 4737.046 and 4737.98 of the Revised Code regarding the sale of used catalytic converters. Crossed Over
HB387 Authorize Sunday sales without local option election approval To amend section 4303.182 and to enact section 4301.392 of the Revised Code to authorize a municipal corporation or township to allow Sunday sales of intoxicating liquor without local option election approval. Introduced
HB478 Create jury tampering offense; revise court intimidation offenses To amend section 2921.04 and to enact section 2921.06 of the Revised Code to create the offense of jury tampering and to include a public servant in the offense of intimidation of an attorney, victim, witness, or public servant in a criminal case. Introduced
HB472 Waive ID, birth certificate fees for homeless individuals To amend sections 3109.14, 3705.24, 3705.242, 4507.50, and 4507.52 and to enact section 3705.243 of the Revised Code to waive fees for an identification card or a copy of a birth certificate for individuals experiencing homelessness. Introduced
HR139 Honor Pope Leo XIV, to highlight his life and accomplishments To honor Pope Leo XIV, the first pope from the United States of America, and to highlight his life and accomplishments. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB452 Designate 761st Tank Battalion Day To enact section 5.2322 of the Revised Code to designate October 1st as "761st Tank Battalion Day." Introduced
HB475 Regards municipal cybersecurity, private cybersecurity contracts To amend sections 125.18 and 5922.08 and to enact sections 5502.282, 5502.283, and 5922.09 of the Revised Code to require the assessment of municipal corporation cybersecurity infrastructure, to allow the cybersecurity strategic advisor to certify and contract with private cybersecurity firms, and to establish a toll-free secure line to the Ohio Cyber Reserve. Introduced
HR255 In memory of Mary Rose Oakar. In memory of Mary Rose Oakar. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB451 Designate CPL Lindsey William Mitchell Memorial Highway To enact section 5534.931 of the Revised Code to designate a portion of Interstate 70 in Franklin and Fairfield counties as the "CPL Lindsey William Mitchell Memorial Highway." Introduced
HB465 Require 48-hour renewal of liquor, tobacco, vapor product permit To amend sections 4303.271, 5743.15, and 5743.61 of the Revised Code to require the renewal of various licenses or permits related to liquor, tobacco, and vapor products within forty-eight hours of filing. Introduced
HB468 Exempt specified OEPA, PUCO vehicles from certain traffic laws A BILL To amend section 4511.01 of the Revised Code to designate certain OEPA and PUCO vehicles as public safety vehicles that are exempt from certain traffic laws and to make an appropriation. Introduced
HB470 Create an automatic voter registration system To amend sections 3501.05, 3503.09, 3503.12, 3503.13, 3503.16, 3503.19, 3503.21, 3503.28, 3503.30, 3503.33, 3505.181, 3505.183, 3599.11, 3599.18, 4506.07, 4507.06, and 4507.51; to enact new section 3503.11; and to repeal section 3503.11 of the Revised Code to create an automatic voter registration system. Introduced
HB127 Permit schools to withhold directory information To amend sections 149.381, 149.43, and 3319.321 of the Revised Code to permit schools to withhold directory information and to remove directory information from the public record definition. Crossed Over
HB114 Regards age requirements for kindergarten admission To amend section 3321.01 of the Revised Code regarding age requirements for kindergarten admission. Crossed Over
HB312 Designate the walleye as the official fish of the state To enact section 5.037 of the Revised Code to designate the walleye as the official fish of the state. Introduced
HB157 Enact the Hunger-Free Campus Act To enact section 3333.47 of the Revised Code to enact the Hunger-Free Campus Act to establish the Hunger-Free Campus Grant Program and designation and to make an appropriation. Introduced
HB257 Enact the Ohio Medical Debt Fairness Act To amend sections 1343.01, 1343.03, 1349.01, 2716.02, 2716.03, and 4712.01 and to enact section 1349.54 of the Revised Code to limit the rate of interest on medical debt, to prohibit reporting medical debt to a consumer reporting agency, and to name this act the Ohio Medical Debt Fairness Act. Introduced
HB368 Require eviction records to be sealed after three years To enact section 1923.111 of the Revised Code to require eviction records to be sealed after three years. Introduced
HB394 Enact the Student Choice Grant Program To enact section 3333.27 of the Revised Code to enact the Student Choice Grant Program and to make an appropriation. Introduced
HB373 Enact the Universal Background Checks Act To amend sections 2929.28 and 5122.311 and to enact section 2923.26 of the Revised Code to enact the Universal Background Checks Act to require a firearm transfer to be made through a dealer, through a law enforcement agency, or pursuant to a specified exception, and to require a background check when a firearm is transferred. Introduced
HJR5 CA: Prohibit slavery, involuntary servitude as criminal penalty Proposing to amend Section 6 of Article I of the Constitution of the State of Ohio to prohibit slavery or involuntary servitude in Ohio for the punishment of crime. Introduced
HB416 Designate Police Officer Phillip Wagner Memorial Highway To enact section 5534.448 of the Revised Code to designate a portion of United States Route 6 in Lorain County as the "Police Officer Phillip Wagner Memorial Highway." Introduced
HB438 Enact the FAMILY Act To amend sections 1731.04, 1751.01, 1751.06, 1751.12, 1751.18, 1751.58, 1751.69, 3902.50, 3922.01, 3923.57, 3923.571, 3923.85, 3924.01, 3924.02, 3924.03, 3924.033, 3924.51, and 4125.041 and to enact sections 3902.55, 3902.56, 3902.57, and 3902.58 of the Revised Code regarding health insurance premiums and benefits and to name this act the Fair Access to Medical Insurance for Local Youth and Families (FAMILY) Act. Introduced
HB168 Regards motivation or purpose to commit criminal child enticement To amend sections 2905.05 and 2950.01 of the Revised Code to require that a person act with a sexual motivation or an unlawful purpose to commit the offense of criminal child enticement. Crossed Over
HB104 Designate Cardiovascular Health Awareness Day To enact section 5.2540 of the Revised Code to designate February 14 as "Cardiovascular Health Awareness Day." Crossed Over
HB244 Designate Women's History Month To enact section 5.56 of the Revised Code to designate March as Women's History Month. Crossed Over
HB360 Designate SPC Louis P. Shuster Memorial Interchange To enact section 5534.966 of the Revised Code to designate the interchange of I-480 and West 150th Street in Cleveland as the "SPC Louis P. Shuster Memorial Interchange." Introduced
HB31 Require electronic recordings of all parole board hearings To amend sections 149.43 and 5149.10 and to enact section 5149.102 of the Revised Code to require electronic recordings to be made of all parole board hearings and to make electronic recordings of full parole board hearings public records. Crossed Over
HB351 Establish the Ohio Task Force on Gun Violence To establish the Ohio Task Force on Gun Violence. Introduced
HB348 Regards duty to carry a concealed handgun license, notify police To amend sections 109.69, 109.731, 311.41, 311.42, 311.43, 1547.69, 2921.13, 2923.11, 2923.12, 2923.121, 2923.122, 2923.123, 2923.124, 2923.125, 2923.126, 2923.127, 2923.128, 2923.129, 2923.1210, 2923.1211, 2923.1213, 2923.16, 2953.35, and 5502.411 and to repeal section 2923.111 of the Revised Code to repeal the changes made by S.B. 215 of the 134th General Assembly to the laws regarding a concealed handgun licensee's duty to carry the license and notify law enforcement if the licensee is carrying a concealed handgun and to rename concealed handgun licenses as basic competency licenses. Introduced
HB352 Expand offense of domestic violence, weapons under disability To amend sections 2919.25, 2923.13, and 2923.14 of the Revised Code to expand the offense of domestic violence to include a person with whom the offender is in a dating relationship and to expand the offense of weapons under disability to include a person subject to a domestic violence protection order and a person convicted of misdemeanor domestic violence. Introduced
HB363 Designate Eating Disorders Awareness Week To enact section 5.2322 of the Revised Code to designate "Eating Disorders Awareness Week" in Ohio. Introduced
HB86 Enact the Gus Frangos Act To amend sections 319.48, 319.54, 321.261, 321.263, 321.343, 323.25, 323.26, 323.28, 323.31, 323.33, 323.47, 323.65, 323.66, 323.67, 323.68, 323.69, 323.691, 323.70, 323.71, 323.72, 323.73, 323.75, 323.76, 323.77, 323.78, 323.79, 505.86, 715.261, 721.28, 1721.10, 1724.02, 2329.153, 3737.87, 3745.11, 3767.41, 5709.12, 5709.91, 5709.911, 5713.083, 5715.02, 5721.01, 5721.02, 5721.03, 5721.04, 5721.06, 5721.13, 5721.17, 5721.18, 5721.19, 5721.192, 5721.20, 5721.25, 5721.26, 5721.30, 5721.32, 5721.33, 5721.37, 5722.01, 5722.02, 5722.03, 5722.031, 5722.04, 5722.05, 5722.06, 5722.07, 5722.08, 5722.10, 5722.11, 5722.14, 5722.15, 5722.21, 5722.22, 5723.01, 5723.03, 5723.04, 5723.05, 5723.06, 5723.10, 5723.12, 5723.13, 5723.18, and 5739.02; to enact sections 5709.58, 5721.183, 5721.193, and 5723.20; and to repeal sections 323.74, 5721.14, 5721.15, 5721.16, 5722.09, and 5722.13 of the Revised Code to make changes to the law relating to tax foreclosures and county land reutilization corporations, and to name this act the Gus Frangos Act. Crossed Over
HB350 Prohibit certain conduct that accelerates firearm's rate of fire To amend sections 2923.13 and 2923.14 and to enact section 2923.133 of the Revised Code to prohibit certain conduct regarding trigger cranks, bumpfire devices, and other items that accelerate a semi-automatic firearm's rate of fire but do not convert it into an automatic firearm. Introduced
HB358 Require distribution of information on firearm storage To enact section 2923.251 of the Revised Code to require distribution of information on firearm storage. Introduced
HB365 Enact the Property Tax Refund Act To amend sections 5747.08 and 5747.98 and to enact section 5747.87 of the Revised Code to authorize a refundable income tax credit or rebate for homeowners and renters whose property taxes or a portion of their rent exceed five per cent of their income and to name this act the Property Tax Refund Act. Introduced
HB184 Prescribe limitations on intercollegiate athlete contracts To amend section 4771.12 and to enact sections 3376.14 and 4771.021 of the Revised Code to prescribe limitations with respect to certain contracts entered into with intercollegiate athletes. Crossed Over
HB3 Enact the School Bus Safety Act To amend sections 4503.03, 4510.036, 4511.75, 4511.751, and 4511.76 and to enact sections 5.501, 3327.18, and 3327.19 of the Revised Code to address school bus safety, to designate this act as the School Bus Safety Act, and to make an appropriation. Crossed Over
HB327 Enact Parents' Rights to Inclusion, Diversity, Equity (PRIDE) Act To amend sections 3314.03 and 3326.11; to enact section 3131.01; and to repeal sections 3109.054, 3129.01, 3129.02, 3129.03, 3129.04, 3129.05, 3129.06, 3313.473, 3313.5320, 3319.90, 3345.562, and 3345.90 of the Revised Code to protect parents' rights to equitable access to medical care, behavioral health care, hygiene care, and educational opportunities for their children and to name this act the Parents' Rights to Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity (P.R.I.D.E.) Act. Introduced
HB337 Require firearm sale by federal dealer to include trigger lock To amend section 2923.25 of the Revised Code to require that gun trigger locks be attached and provided with firearms sales by federally licensed firearms dealers. Introduced
HB163 Enact the Enhanced Cybersecurity for SNAP Act of 2025 To amend sections 5101.54 and 5101.542 and to enact section 5101.543 of the Revised Code to require Ohio's SNAP program to begin using chip-enabled EBT cards, to name this act the Enhanced Cybersecurity for SNAP Act of 2025, and to make an appropriation. Introduced
HB47 Enact the Human Trafficking Prevention Act To amend sections 2903.41, 2905.01, 2905.02, 2905.32, and 2971.03 of the Revised Code to enact the Human Trafficking Prevention Act to increase the penalty for human trafficking of a minor or person with a developmental disability, kidnapping, and abduction. Crossed Over
HB270 Adopt Superman as the official superhero of the state To enact section 5.079 of the Revised Code to adopt Superman as the official superhero of the state. Introduced
HB29 Regards inmates' access to feminine hygiene products and showers To enact sections 341.261, 753.321, and 5120.631 of the Revised Code regarding inmates' access to feminine hygiene products and showers by municipal and county correctional facilities and state correctional institutions. Crossed Over
HJR4 CA:Reconcile same sex marriage law; right to interracial marriage Proposing to amend Section 11 of Article XV of the Constitution of the State of Ohio to reconcile Ohio law with federal law regarding same sex marriage and to recognize the right to interracial marriage. Introduced
HB315 Designate Sojourner Truth Day To enact section 5.282 of the Revised Code to designate May 29 as "Sojourner Truth Day." Introduced
HB265 Regulate resellers of public utility services as public utilities To amend sections 4905.02 and 4905.03 of the Revised Code to regulate resellers of public utility services as public utilities. Introduced
HB131 Prohibit law enforcement from using quotas for arrests, citations To enact section 109.70 of the Revised Code to prohibit law enforcement agencies from using quotas for arrests and citations. Crossed Over
HB204 Designate 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion Day To enact section 5.212 of the Revised Code to designate March 9th as "6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion Day." Crossed Over
HR101 Support Cleveland's offer to host the 2030 Special Olympics To support the City of Cleveland, Ohio, in its offer to host the 2030 Special Olympics U.S.A. Games. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HCR6 Support work of the Ohio Commission for U.S. Semiquincentennial To support and encourage the work of the Ohio Commission for the United States Semiquincentennial in celebrating the nation's 250th anniversary. Crossed Over
HB300 Prohibit conversion therapy for minors by certain professionals To enact sections 4723.95, 4731.45, 4732.34, 4743.12, 4757.46, and 4758.73 of the Revised Code to prohibit certain licensed health care professionals from engaging in conversion therapy for minor patients. Introduced
HR138 Honoring Don Jones for his exemplary service to the Ohio House of Representatives. Honoring Don Jones for his exemplary service to the Ohio House of Representatives. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB306 Enact the Hate Crime Act To amend section 2927.12 and to enact sections 2749.01, 2749.02, 2749.03, 2749.04, and 2927.121 of the Revised Code to enact the Hate Crime Act to prohibit hate crimes and to create a civil remedy for a person who is terrorized by another because of specific characteristics or beliefs. Introduced
HB225 Phase out subminimum wage for individuals with disabilities To amend sections 4111.06, 4111.14, 5122.28, 5123.022, 5123.023, 5123.87, 5747.98, and 5751.98 and to enact sections 3304.45, 4111.061, 5747.87, and 5751.56 of the Revised Code to phase out the subminimum wage for individuals with physical or mental disabilities, to authorize a tax credit for purchases made from nonprofit corporations that hire such individuals, and to name this act the Ohio Employment First and Greater Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities Act. Introduced
HB156 Authorize a property tax freeze for certain owner-occupied homes To amend sections 323.152, 323.153, 323.158, 4503.06, 4503.066, 4503.067, 4503.068, 4503.069, and 4503.0610 and to enact section 4503.0612 of the Revised Code to authorize a property tax freeze for certain owner-occupied homes. Introduced
HB158 Enact the Consumer Utility Billing Transparency Act To enact section 4933.30 of the Revised Code to enact "The Consumer Utility Billing Transparency Act" requiring the itemization of all riders, taxes, and other costs on certain utility bills. Introduced
HB101 Establish Law Student Encouragement Scholarship Pilot Program To establish the Law Student Encouragement Scholarship Pilot Program and to make an appropriation. Introduced
HB93 Restore Clean Ohio Fund and Clean Ohio Council To amend section 151.40 and to enact sections 122.65, 122.651, 122.652, 122.653, 122.654, 122.655, 122.657, 122.658, and 122.659 of the Revised Code to restore the Clean Ohio Fund to be administered by the Department of Development and the Clean Ohio Council. Introduced
HB216 Enact A HAND UP Act To establish the 'A HAND UP' pilot program, to designate this act as the Actionable Help And New Dignity for Upward Progression (A HAND UP) Act, and to make an appropriation. Introduced
HB143 Authorize property tax exemption for certain long-term homeowners To amend sections 323.152, 323.153, 4503.065, and 4503.066 of the Revised Code to authorize an enhanced property tax homestead exemption for certain long-term homeowners. Introduced
HB120 Exempt from sales and use tax sales of firearm safety devices To amend sections 5739.01, 5739.02, 5739.03, and 5739.17 of the Revised Code to exempt from sales and use tax sales of firearm safety devices. Introduced
HR127 Honoring the Great Lakes Science Center on the Centennial of the SS William G. Mather. Honoring the Great Lakes Science Center on the Centennial of the SS William G. Mather. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB178 Establish a supplemental benefit allotment for SNAP recipients To enact section 5101.546 of the Revised Code to establish a supplemental benefit allotment for certain recipients of supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits and to make an appropriation. Introduced
HB166 Designate Harriet Tubman Day To enact section 5.2324 of the Revised Code to designate March 10 as "Harriet Tubman Day." Crossed Over
HB103 Increase the homestead exemption amount and income limit To amend sections 323.152 and 4503.065 of the Revised Code to increase the homestead exemption amount and income limit. Introduced
HB250 Enact the Ohio Anti-Corruption Act To amend sections 3517.01, 3517.08, 3517.10, 3517.102, 3517.105, 3517.106, 3517.107, 3517.13, 3599.03, 3921.22, and 4503.03 of the Revised Code to modify the campaign finance law and to name this act the Ohio Anti-Corruption Act. Introduced
HB33 Require insurance coverage for certain prostate cancer screening To enact section 3902.66 of the Revised Code to require health insurers to cover preventive screenings for certain men at high-risk for developing prostate cancer. Introduced
HB205 Enact the Future Educators Support Act To enact sections 3301.24, 3301.82, 3319.70, 3345.83, and 6301.113 of the Revised Code to enact the Future Educators Support Act regarding financial support for student teachers, teaching as an in-demand job, and school district staffing surveys. Introduced
HB245 Regards Ohio parenting and pregnancy program services To amend sections 3125.18, 5101.35, 5101.80, 5101.801, 5101.804, 5101.805, and 5153.16 and to amend, for the purpose of adopting a new section number as indicated in parentheses, section 5101.804 (5101.91) of the Revised Code regarding services provided through the Ohio parenting and pregnancy program. Introduced
HB239 Designate National Library Week To enact section 5.266 of the Revised Code to designate the second week of April as National Library Week. Introduced
HB237 Protect assisted reproduction care To enact sections 2305.2312, 3732.01, 3732.02, 3732.03, 3732.04, 3732.05, 3732.06, 3732.08, 3732.09, 3732.11, 3732.13, and 3732.14 of the Revised Code to protect assisted reproduction care. Introduced
HB243 Designate Dolores Huerta, Cesar Chavez Ohio Community Service Day To enact section 5.212 of the Revised Code to designate April 5th as "Dolores Huerta and Cesar Chavez Ohio Community Service Day." Introduced
HR118 In memory of Ronald Edward Hood. In memory of Ronald Edward Hood. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HCR11 Condemn, apologize for displacement of Randolph Freedpeople To acknowledge, condemn, and apologize for the wrongful displacement of the Randolph Freedpeople. Introduced
HB235 Authorize tax credit for handgun training and firearms storage To amend sections 5747.08 and 5747.98 and to enact sections 5747.87 and 5747.88 of the Revised Code to authorize a nonrefundable income tax credit for the cost of handgun training and firearms storage and locking devices. Introduced
HB215 Prohibit property tax levies from taking effect in current year To amend section 323.131 and to enact section 5705.17 of the Revised Code to prohibit most property tax levies submitted at a general election from taking effect in the current tax year. Introduced
HB191 Require school district, ESC teachers be paid at least $50,000 To amend sections 3317.14, 4117.10, 5126.24, and 5705.412; to enact new section 3317.13; and to repeal section 3317.13 of the Revised Code to require that all school district and educational service center teachers be paid a salary of at least $50,000. Introduced
HB212 Allow eligible homeowners to defer property tax payment To amend sections 319.202, 319.302, 323.155, 323.158, 4503.0610, and 5323.02 and to enact sections 323.21 and 323.22 of the Revised Code to allow eligible homeowners to defer the payment of a portion of their property taxes. Introduced
HB174 Enact the No Hungry Families Act To enact section 5101.548 of the Revised Code to establish a program to refund SNAP recipients who have been victims of electronic theft or fraud, to name this act the No Hungry Families Act, and to make an appropriation. Introduced
HB135 Prohibit source of income discrimination in rental housing To amend sections 4112.01 and 4112.02 of the Revised Code to prohibit discrimination in rental housing based on lawful source of income. Introduced
HB181 Provide counsel to destitute defendants facing eviction To amend sections 120.521, 120.53, 1923.06, 1923.08, 3735.41, and 5321.17 and to enact sections 120.531 and 120.532 of the Revised Code to provide counsel to destitute defendants facing eviction and to make an appropriation. Introduced
HR38 In memory of Ross Allen Boggs, Jr. In memory of Ross Allen Boggs, Jr. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
HB150 Enact the Clock Out Kids Act To amend sections 4109.08, 4109.13, and 4109.99 of the Revised Code to enact the Clock Out Kids Act to require school employees to report certain minor labor law violations, to increase penalties for certain minor labor law violations, and to create the Minor Labor Law Enforcement Fund; and to make an appropriation. Introduced
HB13 Designate Roy Rogers Day To enact section 5.267 of the Revised Code to designate November 5th as "Roy Rogers Day." Crossed Over
HB169 Designate International Women's Day in Ohio To enact section 5.42 of the Revised Code to designate March 8 as International Women's Day in Ohio. Introduced
HB77 Require DOH develop type 1 diabetes information for parents To amend sections 3314.03 and 3326.11 and to enact sections 3313.7118 and 3707.61 of the Revised Code to require the Department of Health to develop type 1 diabetes informational materials for parents and guardians of elementary school students. Introduced
HB97 Require public schools to provide meals and related services To amend sections 3314.03, 3326.11, and 3328.24 and to enact section 3313.8110 of the Revised Code to require public schools to provide meals and related services to students. Introduced
HB136 Prohibit sexual orientation or gender identity discrimination To amend sections 4112.01 and 4112.05 of the Revised Code 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. Introduced
HB140 Authorize the refundable thriving families tax credit To amend sections 5747.01, 5747.08, and 5747.98 and to enact section 5747.36 of the Revised Code to authorize the refundable thriving families tax credit for certain income taxpayers with dependents who are minor children. Introduced
HB128 Enact the Reproductive Care Act To amend sections 109.572, 2305.11, 2317.02, 2919.10, 2919.12, 2953.25, 3701.341, 3701.792, 3702.30, 4112.01, 4112.02, 4729.291, 4731.22, 4731.223, 4731.281, 4731.293, and 4743.09; to enact sections 2305.2312, 3732.01, 3732.02, 3732.03, 3732.04, 3732.05, 3732.06, 3732.07, 3732.08, 3732.09, and 3732.11; and to repeal sections 2307.54, 2317.56, 2317.561, 2919.101, 2919.124, 2919.171, 2919.19, 2919.191, 2919.192, 2919.193, 2919.194, 2919.195, 2919.196, 2919.197, 2919.198, 2919.199, 2919.1910, 2919.1912, 2919.1913, 2919.20, 2919.201, 2919.202, 2919.203, 2919.204, 2919.205, 3701.79, 3701.791, 3702.302, 3702.303, 3702.304, 3702.305, 3702.306, 3702.307, 3702.308, 3702.309, 3702.3010, 3702.3011, 3726.01, 3726.02, 3726.03, 3726.04, 3726.041, 3726.042, 3726.05, 3726.09, 3726.10, 3726.11, 3726.12, 3726.13, 3726.14, 3726.15, 3726.16, 3726.95, 3726.99, 3727.60, 4717.271, 5101.57, and 5103.11 of the Revised Code to enact the Reproductive Care Act regarding abortion, abortion-related laws, and reproductive health protections. Introduced
HB66 Repeal H.B. 6 - 133rd GA legacy generation resource provisions To amend section 4928.01 and to repeal section 4928.148 of the Revised Code to repeal the legacy generation resource provisions of H.B. 6 of the 133rd General Assembly and provide customers refunds. Introduced
HCR4 Condemn issuance of pardons and commutations for January 6, 2021 To condemn President Trump's issuance of pardons and commutations for individuals convicted in connection with the January 6, 2021, insurrection at the United States Capitol, including those who committed violent acts against law enforcement officers. Introduced
HB60 Allow use of campaign funds to pay certain child care costs To amend section 3517.13 of the Revised Code to allow a candidate to use campaign funds to pay certain child care costs. Introduced
HB45 Prohibit certain firearm transfers without a background check To amend section 2923.11 and to enact section 2923.26 of the Revised Code to prohibit a federally licensed firearms dealer from transferring a firearm unless the transferee passes a background check. Introduced
HB34 Increase the state minimum wage To amend sections 4111.02, 4111.05, 4111.09, and 4111.14 and to repeal section 4111.07 of the Revised Code to increase the state minimum wage. Introduced
HB46 Enact the Extreme Risk Protection Order Act To amend sections 109.57, 2923.125, 2923.128, 2923.1213, and 2923.13 and to enact sections 2923.26, 2923.27, 2923.28, 2923.29, 2923.30, and 2923.99 of the Revised Code to enact the Extreme Risk Protection Order Act to allow certain persons to obtain a court order that temporarily restricts a person's access to firearms under specified circumstances. Introduced
Bill Bill Name Motion Vote Date Vote
HB129 Limit ability to reallocate certain school property tax millage House Passed 10/08/2025 Nay
HB170 Establish process to regulate carbon capture, storage technology House Passed 10/08/2025 Yea
HB229 Establish licensing process, contract requirements for PBMs House Passed 10/08/2025 Yea
HB260 Regards courts and court procedures House Passed 10/08/2025 Yea
HB309 Regards budget commissions, property tax, and certain funds House Passed 10/08/2025 Nay
HB316 Designate MSGT Norman Michael Kilbarger Memorial Highway House Passed 10/08/2025 Yea
HB434 Exempt military driver's license applicants from driver's ed House Passed 10/08/2025 Yea
HCR21 Recognize the 250th anniversary of the United States Marine Corps House Adopted 10/08/2025 Yea
HCR23 Recognize 250th anniversary of United States Army, Chaplain Corps House Adopted 10/08/2025 Yea
HCR22 Encourage students to read the U.S. Declaration of Independence House Adopted 10/08/2025 Yea
HB57 Regards school policies on administering overdose reversal drugs House Passed 10/01/2025 Yea
HB259 Designate Captain Joshua Michael McClimans Memorial Highway House Passed 10/01/2025 Yea
HB293 Designate NASA Day of Remembrance House Passed 10/01/2025 Yea
HB440 Regards the Board of Nursing and criminal records check results House Passed 10/01/2025 Yea
HCR20 Honor the United States Navy; commemorate its 250th anniversary House Adopted 10/01/2025 Yea
HR139 Honor Pope Leo XIV, to highlight his life and accomplishments House Adopted 10/01/2025 Yea
HR244 Relative to the election of Ashley Bryant Bailey to fill the vacancy in the membership of the House of Representatives created by the resignation of Sedrick Denson of the 26th House District. House Adopted 10/01/2025 Yea
HR256 Relative to travel allowance. House Adopted 10/01/2025 Yea
HB96 Make state operating appropriations for FY 2026-27 House Passed 07/21/2025 Nay
HR172 Relative to the election of the minority leader, the assistant minority leader, and the minority whip for the 136th General Assembly of Ohio. House Adopted 06/24/2025 Yea
HB23 Create the escaped convict alert program House Passed 06/18/2025 Yea
HB20 Prohibit harassing or impeding an emergency service responder House Passed 06/18/2025 Nay
HB52 Revise the practice of certified registered nurse anesthetists House Passed 06/18/2025 Yea
HB81 Make appropriations for Bureau of Workers' Comp for FY 2026-27 House Passed 06/18/2025 Yea
HB122 Create tax credit for employers providing organ donors paid leave House Passed 06/18/2025 Yea
HB116 Enact the Ohio Blockchain Basics Act House Passed 06/18/2025 Yea
SB114 Prohibit law enforcement from using quotas for arrests, citations House Passed 06/18/2025 Yea
HB141 Regards prescribed pediatric extended care centers House Passed 06/18/2025 Yea
SB138 Modify alcohol, drug addiction, and mental health services laws House Passed 06/18/2025 Yea
HB168 Regards motivation or purpose to commit criminal child enticement House Passed 06/18/2025 Yea
HB207 Designate Male Wellness Month and Take Your Dad to the Doctor Day House Passed 06/18/2025 Yea
HB247 Revise dog law, including dangerous and vicious dogs House Passed 06/18/2025 Yea
HCR13 Urge Congress to designate Buckeye Trail a National Scenic Trail House Adopted 06/18/2025 Yea
HB288 Require construction project owners to timely pay contractors House Favorable Passage 06/18/2025 Yea
HR147 Investigate East Palestine train derailment and EPA response House Adopted 06/18/2025 Yea
HR159 Relative to travel allowance. House Adopted 06/18/2025 Yea
SB6 Revise building inspection law House Passed 06/11/2025 Yea
HB10 Regulate imitation meat and egg products House Passed 06/11/2025 Yea
HB3 Enact the School Bus Safety Act House Passed 06/11/2025 Yea
SB39 Provide for informational poster on veteran benefits and services House Passed 06/11/2025 Yea
HB31 Require electronic recordings of all parole board hearings House Passed 06/11/2025 Yea
HB96 Make state operating appropriations for FY 2026-27 House Failed 06/11/2025 Nay
HCR7 Support American Legion Buckeye Boys State, Buckeye Girls State House Adopted 06/11/2025 Yea
HCR8 Urge Congress to make the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act permanent House Adopted 06/11/2025 Nay
SB147 Revise solid waste and construction and demolition debris laws House Passed 06/11/2025 Yea
HB244 Designate Women's History Month House Passed 06/11/2025 Yea
HB246 Require certain construction industry employers to use E-verify House Passed 06/11/2025 Yea
SB6 Revise building inspection law House Favorable Passage 06/04/2025 Yea
SB27 Designate Ameloblastoma Awareness Day House Passed 06/04/2025 Yea
HB48 Modify tax deductions for 529 plan and ABLE account contributions House Passed 06/04/2025 Yea
HB47 Enact the Human Trafficking Prevention Act House Passed 06/04/2025 Yea
SB100 Exclude certain agricultural entities from insurance regulations House Passed 06/04/2025 Yea
HB133 Authorize tax credit - small employers with health reimbursement House Passed 06/04/2025 Yea
HB124 Modify process for property tax sales-assessment ratio studies House Passed 06/04/2025 Yea
HB210 Regards the sale of used catalytic converters House Passed 06/04/2025 Yea
HB29 Regards inmates' access to feminine hygiene products and showers House Passed 05/28/2025 Yea
HB86 Enact the Gus Frangos Act House Passed 05/28/2025 Yea
HB127 Permit schools to withhold directory information House Passed 05/28/2025 Yea
HB131 Prohibit law enforcement from using quotas for arrests, citations House Passed 05/28/2025 Yea
HB204 Designate 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion Day House Passed 05/28/2025 Yea
HR101 Support Cleveland's offer to host the 2030 Special Olympics House Adopted 05/28/2025 Yea
HR101 Support Cleveland's offer to host the 2030 Special Olympics House Favorable Passage 05/28/2025 Yea
SB21 Designate Rutherford B. Hayes Day House Passed 05/21/2025 Yea
HB5 Enact the Repeat Offender Act House Passed 05/21/2025 Nay
HB44 Regards law enforcement training and competitive examinations House Passed 05/21/2025 Yea
HB86 Enact the Gus Frangos Act House Favorable Passage 05/21/2025 Yea
HB104 Designate Cardiovascular Health Awareness Day House Passed 05/21/2025 Yea
HB114 Regards age requirements for kindergarten admission House Passed 05/21/2025 Yea
HB171 Designate CPT Louis John Speidel Memorial Highway House Passed 05/21/2025 Yea
HCR6 Support work of the Ohio Commission for U.S. Semiquincentennial House Adopted 05/21/2025 Yea
HB56 Designate CPL David James Amheiser Memorial Highway House Passed 05/14/2025 Yea
SCR5 Urge Presidential support for Medicaid work requirements House Adopted 05/14/2025 Nay
HB144 Enact Keith's Law regarding the communication disability database House Passed 05/14/2025 Yea
HB184 Prescribe limitations on intercollegiate athlete contracts House Passed 05/14/2025 Yea
HB228 Designate SSG Jack W. Coy Veterans Memorial Highway House Passed 05/14/2025 Yea
SB14 Designate Speaker Jo Ann Davidson Day House Passed 04/30/2025 Yea
HB15 Amend competitive retail electric service law House Passed 04/30/2025 Yea
HR13 To recognize the sovereignty of the Republic of Cyprus over the entirety of the island, and to memorialize the 50th anniversary of the Turkish invasion and occupation of the northern part of the island House Adopted 04/30/2025 Yea
HB166 Designate Harriet Tubman Day House Passed 04/30/2025 Yea
HB96 Make state operating appropriations for FY 2026-27 House Passed 04/09/2025 Nay
SB33 Allow employers to post certain labor law notices on the internet House Passed 04/02/2025 Nay
HB51 Designate Lt. James A. Kirkendall Memorial Highway House Passed 04/02/2025 Yea
HB80 Make appropriations for the Industrial Commission for FY 2026-27 House Passed 04/02/2025 Yea
HB81 Make appropriations for Bureau of Workers' Comp for FY 2026-27 House Passed 04/02/2025 Yea
HB65 Enact the Agriculture Appreciation Act House Passed 04/02/2025 Yea
HB15 Amend competitive retail electric service law House Passed 03/26/2025 Yea
HB27 Designate Specialist Jacob A. Ashton Memorial Bridge House Passed 03/26/2025 Yea
HB55 Revise fees for the administration of a probate estate House Passed 03/26/2025 Yea
HB94 Allow employers to post certain labor law notices on the internet House Passed 03/26/2025 Nay
SB1 Enact Advance Ohio Higher Education Act House Passed 03/19/2025 Nay
SB24 Adopt the 1905 Wright Flyer III as the state airplane House Passed 03/19/2025 Yea
HB28 Eliminate the authority to levy replacement property tax levies House Passed 03/19/2025 Nay
HB38 Designate Dr. Steven Takacs Veteran Memorial Highway House Passed 03/19/2025 Yea
HB50 Designate PFC John Wayne Richard Memorial Highway House Passed 03/19/2025 Yea
HB54 Make appropriations for transportation for FY 2026-27 biennium House Passed 03/19/2025 Yea
HB13 Designate Roy Rogers Day House Passed 03/05/2025 Yea
HB64 Revise age for discounted hunting, fishing licenses and permits House Passed 03/05/2025 Yea
HB43 Waive minimum instructional hours for specified high school House Passed 02/26/2025 Yea
HB54 Make appropriations for transportation for FY 2026-27 biennium House Passed 02/26/2025 Yea
HB4 Designate Ohio Stillbirth Prevention Day House Passed 02/12/2025 Yea
  Committee Position Rank
Detail Ohio House Arts, Athletics and Tourism Committee 13
Detail Ohio House Development Committee 13
Detail Ohio House Small Business Committee Ranking Member 3
State District Chamber Party Status Start Date End Date
OH Ohio House District 20 House Democrat In Office 01/01/2023
OH Ohio House District 10 House Democrat Out of Office 01/01/2019 01/16/2024