Enact the Ohio Blockchain Basics Act
What it does: Prohibits the state and local governments from impairing the acceptance of digital assets as payment or taking custody of such assets through hardware or self-hosted wallets. Permits digital asset mining by individuals in residential areas, subject to applicable local ordinances. Permits digital asset mining businesses to operate in any area zoned for industrial use, provided the businesses meet the requirements for industrial use. (official summary)
The tally
Yes 70 · No 26 · Not voting 0
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 7 | 26 | 0 |
| Republicans | 63 | 0 | 0 |
Most Democrats voted no; most Republicans voted yes. 7 members voted against their party’s majority.
Voted against their party’s majority
- Bride SweeneyD16Yes
- Cecil ThomasD25Yes
- Derrick HallD34Yes
- Elgin RogersD42Yes
- Ismail MohamedD3Yes
- Mark SigristD10Yes
- Terrence UpchurchD20Yes
The full roll (96)
Yes 70
- Adam BirdR63
- Adam HolmesR97
- Adam MathewsR56
- Andrea WhiteR36
- Angie KingR84
- Bernie WillisR74
- Beth LearR61
- Bill RoemerR31
- Bob PetersonR91
- Brian LamptonR70
- Brian LorenzR60
- Brian StewartR12
- Bride SweeneyD16
- Cecil ThomasD25
- Cindy AbramsR29
- David ThomasR65
- Derrick HallD34
- Elgin RogersD42
- Gary ClickR88
- Gayle ManningR52
- Haraz GhanbariR75
- Heidi WorkmanR72
- Ismail MohamedD3
- Jack DanielsR32
- Jamie CallenderR57
- Jason StephensR93
- Jean SchmidtR62
- Jeff LaReR73
- Jennifer GrossR45
- Jim HoopsR81
- Jim ThomasR49
- Jodi SalvoR51
- Johnathan NewmanR80
- Josh WilliamsR44
- Justin PizzulliR90
- Kellie DeeterR54
- Kevin MillerR69
- Kevin RitterR94
- Levi DeanR71
- Marilyn JohnR76
- Mark HinerR98
- Mark JohnsonR92
- Mark SigristD10
- Matt HuffmanR78
- Matt KishmanR50
- Melanie MillerR67
- Meredith CraigR77
- Michelle TeskaR55
- Mike DovillaR17
- Mike OdiosoR30
- Monica BlasdelR79
- Nick SantucciR64
- Phil PlummerR39
- Riordan McClainR87
- Rodney CreechR40
- Ron FergusonR96
- Roy KlopfensteinR82
- Sarah Fowler ArthurR99
- Scott OelslagerR48
- Steve DemetriouR35
- Terrence UpchurchD20
- Tex FischerR59
- Thad ClaggettR68
- Thomas HallR46
- Tim BarhorstR85
- Tom YoungR37
- Tracy RichardsonR86
- Ty MathewsR83
- Ty MooreR95
- Former memberR
No 26
- Allison RussoD7
- Beryl PiccolantonioD4
- Chris GlassburnD15
- Christine CockleyD6
- Crystal LettD11
- Dan TroyD23
- Dani IsaacsohnD24
- Darnell BrewerD22
- Desireè TimsD38
- Dontavius JarrellsD1
- Eric SynenbergD21
- Erika WhiteD41
- Joe MillerD53
- Juanita BrentD18
- Karen BrownleeD28
- Latyna HumphreyD2
- Lauren McNallyD58
- Meredith Lawson‐RoweD5
- Michele GrimD43
- Munira AbdullahiD9
- Phil RobinsonD19
- Rachel BakerD27
- Sean BrennanD14
- Tristan RaderD13
- Veronica SimsD33
- Former memberD
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.