Enact Advance Ohio Higher Education Act [SB-1]
[Education ]
To amend sections 3335.02, 3335.09, 3337.01, 3339.01, 3341.02, 3343.02, 3344.01, 3345.45, 3350.10, 3352.01, 3356.01, 3359.01, 3361.01, 3362.01, 3364.01, 4117.14, and 4117.15; to enact new section 3333.045 and sections 3345.029, 3345.0216, 3345.0217, 3345.0218, 3345.0219, 3345.382, 3345.451, 3345.452, 3345.453, 3345.454, 3345.455, 3345.456, 3345.591, 3345.80, and 3345.88; and to repeal section 3333.045 of the Revised Code to enact the Advance Ohio Higher Education Act regarding the operation of state institutions of higher education.
SB-1: Enact Advance Ohio Higher Education Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Kyle Koehler
Effective on 06/27/2025
Establish road rules around distressed stationary vehicles [SB-16]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To amend section 4511.213 of the Revised Code to prohibit failing to change lanes or proceed with caution around a stationary vehicle in distress.
SB-16: Establish road rules around distressed stationary vehicles
Sponsored by: Sen. Andrew Brenner
Referred To Committee: Transportation on 01/29/2025
Regards community foundation charitable and institutional funds [SB-12]
[Community Development ]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Nonprofit ]
To amend sections 1715.51, 3315.10, and 3315.41 and to enact sections 3314.55, 3315.43, and 3326.53 of the Revised Code to permit community foundations to create component funds of any charitable funds received by public schools and to classify some funds held by a community foundation as institutional funds.
SB-12: Regards community foundation charitable and institutional funds
Sponsored by: Sen. Steve Wilson
Referred To Committee: Finance on 01/29/2025
Allow students to concurrently receive certain state scholarships [SB-44]
[Education ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Children and Youth ]
To amend sections 3310.034, 3310.51, and 3310.52 of the Revised Code to permit students to concurrently receive an Educational Choice scholarship or Pilot Project scholarship and either an Autism or Jon Peterson Special Needs scholarship and to make an appropriation.
SB-44: Allow students to concurrently receive certain state scholarships
Sponsored by: Sen. Timothy Schaffer
Re-referred: Finance on 02/12/2025
Revise the law governing the practice of optometry [SB-36]
[Healthcare ]
To amend sections 4725.01, 4725.011, 4725.02, 4725.09, 4725.11, 4725.12, 4725.121, 4725.13, 4725.15, 4725.16, 4725.18, 4725.19, 4725.20, 4725.21, 4725.23, 4725.231, 4725.24, 4725.25, 4725.26, 4725.27, 4725.31, 4725.34, 4725.35, 4725.501, 4725.531, and 4725.59, to enact section 4725.012, and to repeal section 4725.131 of the Revised Code to revise the law governing the practice of optometry.
SB-36: Revise the law governing the practice of optometry
Sponsored by: Sen. George Lang
Referred To Committee: Health on 01/29/2025
Regards supported decision-making for certain disabled adults [SB-35]
[Disabilities ]
[Human Services ]
[Mental Health ]
To enact sections 5123.68, 5123.681, 5123.682, 5123.683, 5123.684, 5123.685, and 5123.686 of the Revised Code to establish supported decision-making as a less restrictive alternative to guardianship for adults with developmental disabilities.
SB-35: Regards supported decision-making for certain disabled adults
Sponsored by: Sen. Shane Wilkin
Referred To Committee: Judiciary on 01/29/2025
Enact the Historical Educational Displays Act [SB-34]
[Education ]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Children and Youth ]
To amend sections 3314.03, 3326.11, and 3328.24 and to enact section 3313.802 of the Revised Code to enact the Historical Educational Displays Act regarding the display of certain historical documents in public schools.
SB-34: Enact the Historical Educational Displays Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Kristina Roegner
Referred To Committee: Education on 01/29/2025