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
Prohibit certain publications during 30 days before an election [HB-264]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
[Media and Advertising ]
To amend section 9.03 of the Revised Code to prohibit certain government publications concerning candidates or ballot issues during the 30 days before an election.
HB-264: Prohibit certain publications during 30 days before an election
Sponsored by: Rep. Adam Mathews
Referred To Committee: General Government on 05/14/2025
AB-5677: Requires automatic voter registration process at local police force locations or Division of State Police providing firearms purchaser identification cards.
Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Auth
Introduced, Referred To Assembly State And Local Government Committee on 05/15/2025
You have voted AB-5677: Requires automatic voter registration process at local police force locations or Division of State Police providing firearms purchaser identification cards..
Declare intent to provide funding re: housing in rural counties [SB-192]
[Housing ]
[Funding ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Community Development ]
[Construction ]
[Economic Development ]
To declare the General Assembly's intent to provide funding for the purpose of developing, repairing, or upgrading infrastructure that services housing in rural counties.
SB-192: Declare intent to provide funding re: housing in rural counties
Sponsored by: Sen. Michele Reynolds
Referred To Committee: Housing on 05/14/2025
Create the Ohio Sports Commission [HB-255]
[Sports ]
[Economic Development ]
[Tourism ]
To enact sections 122.97, 122.971, and 122.972 of the Revised Code to create the Ohio Sports Commission.
HB-255: Create the Ohio Sports Commission
Sponsored by: Rep. Allison Russo
Referred To Committee: Arts, Athletics, And Tourism on 05/07/2025
AB-5633: Ensures persons interested in filling certain vacancies in nominations for public office have access to certain information and to legal representation throughout selection process.
Sponsored by: Rep. Shavonda Sumter
Introduced, Referred To Assembly State And Local Government Committee on 05/08/2025
You have voted AB-5633: Ensures persons interested in filling certain vacancies in nominations for public office have access to certain information and to legal representation throughout selection process..
AB-5626: Creates "Census Complete Count Trust Fund" in Department of State for funding efforts to achieve full count of State's population each federal decennial census.
Sponsored by: Rep. Verlina Reynolds-Jackson
Introduced, Referred To Assembly State And Local Government Committee on 05/08/2025
You have voted AB-5626: Creates "Census Complete Count Trust Fund" in Department of State for funding efforts to achieve full count of State's population each federal decennial census..
Require certain construction industry employers to use E-verify [SB-183]
[Construction ]
[Immigration ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
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.
SB-183: Require certain construction industry employers to use E-verify
Sponsored by: Sen. Timothy Schaffer
Referred To Committee: Workforce Development on 04/30/2025
Create residential development districts, housing grant program [SB-184]
[Housing ]
[Economic Development ]
[Community Development ]
[Construction ]
[Grants ]
To enact sections 122.634 and 122.635 of the Revised Code to establish residential economic development districts and to create a grant program for housing developments within such districts.
SB-184: Create residential development districts, housing grant program
Sponsored by: Sen. Michele Reynolds
Referred To Committee: Housing on 04/30/2025
Require certain construction industry employers to use E-verify [HB-246]
[Construction ]
[Immigration ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
To enact sections 4151.01, 4151.02, 4151.03, 4151.04, 4151.05, 4151.06, and 4151.07 of the Revised Code to enact the E-Verify Workforce Integrity Act requiring certain construction industry employers to use E-verify and to sanction specified hiring practices in the industry.
HB-246: Require certain construction industry employers to use E-verify
Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Peterson
Referred To Committee: Workforce Development on 06/18/2025
Prohibit purchase of drones made by a covered foreign entity [SB-180]
[Drones ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[National Security ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Public Safety ]
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.
SB-180: Prohibit purchase of drones made by a covered foreign entity
Sponsored by: Sen. Andrew Brenner
Referred To Committee: Transportation on 04/30/2025
Enact Avery's Law [HB-240]
[Animals ]
[Consumer Protection ]
To amend sections 955.11, 955.22, 955.222, 955.54, 955.99, and 956.99 and to enact sections 955.13, 955.60, and 956.25 of the Revised Code to make changes to the laws governing dogs and other companion animals and to name this act Avery's Law.
HB-240: Enact Avery's Law
Sponsored by: Rep. Cecil Thomas
Referred To Committee: Public Safety on 04/30/2025