Allow minister not to solemnize marriages contrary to beliefs [HB-36]
[Religion ]
[Human Rights ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
To amend sections 3101.08 and 4112.02 of the Revised Code to provide that an ordained or licensed minister or religious society is not required to solemnize a marriage and a religious society is not required to allow any building or property of the religious society to be used to host a marriage ceremony if the marriage does not conform to the ordained or licensed minister's or religious society's sincerely held religious beliefs, to provide that an ordained or licensed minister or religious society is not subject to civil or criminal liability
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HB-36: Allow minister not to solemnize marriages contrary to beliefs
Sponsored by: Rep. James Butler
Refer To Committee: Judiciary on 11/14/2018
Permit official to conceal carry handgun in government facility [HB-310]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To amend section 2923.126 of the Revised Code to permit an elected officeholder of this state or a political subdivision of this state who holds a valid concealed handgun license to carry a concealed handgun in a government facility of this state or a political subdivision of this state.
HB-310: Permit official to conceal carry handgun in government facility
Sponsored by: Rep. Derek Merrin
Refer To Committee: Federalism And Interstate Relations on 09/12/2017
Exempt gyms operated by charities from sales tax [HB-177]
[Taxes ]
[Nonprofit ]
[Recreation ]
To amend section 5739.01 of the Revised Code to exempt memberships to gyms or other recreational facilities operated by charitable organizations from sales and use taxation.
HB-177: Exempt gyms operated by charities from sales tax
Sponsored by: Rep. Kristin Boggs
Refer To Committee: Ways And Means on 05/01/2017
Grant hunting and fishing privileges with no or free license [HB-272]
[Animals ]
[Veterans ]
[Recreation ]
[Sports ]
To amend sections 1533.10, 1533.11, 1533.111, 1533.112, 1533.12, 1533.32, and 1533.81 of the Revised Code to allow a landowner's grandchildren of any age to hunt or fish on the landowner's property without obtaining a hunting license, deer permit, wild turkey permit, fur taker permit, fishing license, or waterfowl hunting permit, and to allow certain partially disabled veterans to receive a free license, permit, or wetlands habitat stamp.
HB-272: Grant hunting and fishing privileges with no or free license
Sponsored by: Rep. Dick Stein
Refer To Committee: Energy And Natural Resources on 06/20/2017
Establish specifications for electronic benefit transfer cards [HB-50]
[Food ]
[Public Safety ]
[Human Services ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Consumer Protection ]
To amend sections 4501.27, 5101.33, and 5101.542 and to enact section 5101.331 of the Revised Code to establish requirements for electronic benefit transfer cards issued under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
HB-50: Establish specifications for electronic benefit transfer cards
Sponsored by: Rep. Dick Stein
Refer To Committee: Health, Human Services And Medicaid on 11/15/2017
Expand College Credit Plus to include apprenticeships [HB-110]
[Education ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Funding ]
To enact section 3365.16 of the Revised Code to create a subprogram of the College Credit Plus Program that permits students to participate in certified apprenticeship programs.
HB-110: Expand College Credit Plus to include apprenticeships
Sponsored by: Rep. Ron Hood
Refer To Committee: Higher Education And Workforce Development on 03/14/2017