Require certain facilities assist inmates in obtaining ID cards [HB-393]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Human Services ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
To amend sections 4507.01, 4507.50, 4507.51, and 4507.52 and to enact section 2301.551 of the Revised Code to require that community-based correctional facilities and programs assist inmates in obtaining state identification cards prior to release.
HB-393: Require certain facilities assist inmates in obtaining ID cards
Sponsored by: Rep. Gary Click
Introduced on 07/09/2025
Revise the law governing dedicated organ recovery vehicles [HB-367]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Safety ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
To amend sections 4511.01, 4511.042, 4511.213, 4511.45, 4513.17, and 4513.21 of the Revised Code to make changes to the law governing dedicated organ recovery vehicles.
HB-367: Revise the law governing dedicated organ recovery vehicles
Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Miller
Introduced on 06/17/2025
Create the Equality Ohio license plate [SB-221]
[Community Development ]
[Human Rights ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
To amend section 4501.21 and to enact section 4503.59 of the Revised Code to create the "Equality Ohio" license plate.
SB-221: Create the Equality Ohio license plate
Sponsored by: Sen. Kent Smith
Referred To Committee: Transportation on 06/18/2025
Revise law governing vehicular manslaughter, vehicular assault [HB-357]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To amend sections 2903.06 and 2903.08 of the Revised Code to alter the law governing vehicular manslaughter and vehicular assault.
HB-357: Revise law governing vehicular manslaughter, vehicular assault
Sponsored by: Rep. Brian Lorenz
Referred To Committee: Judiciary on 06/18/2025
Allow surviving spouse to retain Purple Heart license plate [HB-339]
[Veterans ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
To amend section 4503.571 of the Revised Code to allow the surviving spouse of a Purple Heart recipient to retain or obtain the "Purple Heart" specialty license plate.
HB-339: Allow surviving spouse to retain Purple Heart license plate
Sponsored by: Rep. James Hoops
Referred To Committee: Transportation on 06/11/2025
Prohibit purchase of drones made by a covered foreign entity [HB-317]
[Drones ]
[Defense ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[National Security ]
To enact section 5501.84 of the Revised Code to prohibit the purchase of small unmanned aircraft systems manufactured or assembled by a covered foreign entity.
HB-317: Prohibit purchase of drones made by a covered foreign entity
Sponsored by: Rep. James Hoops
Referred To Committee: Technology And Innovation on 06/04/2025
Establish age verification, parental consent for apps, developers [HB-302]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Waste Management / Recycling ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Artificial Intelligence ]
To enact sections 1349.07, 1349.071, 1349.072, 1349.073, 1349.074, 1349.075, and 1349.076 of the Revised Code to establish age verification and parental consent requirements for certain developers and application stores.
HB-302: Establish age verification, parental consent for apps, developers
Sponsored by: Rep. Phil Plummer
Referred To Committee: Judiciary on 05/28/2025
Designate EMS week in Ohio [HB-311]
[Waste Management / Recycling ]
[Public Health ]
To enact section 5.2322 of the Revised Code to designate the third full week of May as "EMS week in Ohio."
HB-311: Designate EMS week in Ohio
Sponsored by: Rep. Cecil Thomas
Referred To Committee: Public Safety on 06/04/2025
Require local government firefighting and EMS; create grants [HB-274]
[Public Safety ]
[Grants ]
[Healthcare ]
[Community Development ]
[Funding ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To enact sections 9.51 and 9.511 of the Revised Code to require townships and municipal corporations to provide firefighting services and emergency medical services and to establish the Fire and EMS Shared Services Reimbursement Grant Program.
HB-274: Require local government firefighting and EMS; create grants
Sponsored by: Rep. Thomas Hall
Referred To Committee: Local Government on 05/21/2025
Revise volunteer fire department and volunteer firefighter law [SB-195]
[Funding ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
To amend sections 124.1310, 323.151, 323.152, 323.153, 3737.22, 3901.86, 4113.41, 4765.01, 4765.55, 5747.08, and 5747.98 and to enact sections 3333.27, 4765.551, 4765.61, 5747.87, and 5747.88 of the Revised Code to make changes regarding volunteer fire departments and volunteer firefighters and to make an appropriation.
SB-195: Revise volunteer fire department and volunteer firefighter law
Sponsored by: Sen. Timothy Schaffer
Referred To Committee: Finance on 05/14/2025
Workplace Violence Protective Orders [HB-222]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
An Act relating to workplace violence protective orders; relating to attorney fees; relating to the crime of violating a protective order; relating to the powers of district judges and magistrates; amending Rules 4 and 65, Alaska Rules of Civil Procedure, and Rule 9, Alaska Rules of Administration; and providing for an effective date.
HB-222: Workplace Violence Protective Orders
Sponsored by: Rep. Carolyn Hall
Read The First Time - Referrals on 05/07/2025
Create the COSI specialty license plate [SB-189]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Arts and Culture ]
To amend section 4501.21 and to enact section 4503.742 of the Revised Code to create the "COSI" specialty license plate.
SB-189: Create the COSI specialty license plate
Sponsored by: Sen. Catherine Ingram
Referred To Committee: Transportation on 05/07/2025