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Ohio HouseHB 96Apr 9, 2025

Make state operating appropriations for FY 2026-27

What it does: This analysis is arranged by state agency in alphabetical order. Items that do not directly involve an agency are located under the agency that has regulatory authority over the item or otherwise deals with the subject matter of the item. After the last agency (the Department of Youth Services), separate chapters address the following: 1. Election Law, addressing the replacement of the Ohio Elections Commission and other elections matters; 2. Sports facilities and unclaimed funds; 3. Boards and commissions; 4. Local government; 5. Low-income utility assistance and block grants; 6. (official summary)

Passed 60–39Party-line

Yes 60 · No 39 · Democrats 0–34 · Republicans 60–5

Matched topics: Jobs & cost of livingRead the official record ↗

Ohio HouseHB 472Jun 10, 2026

Waive ID, birth certificate fees for homeless individuals

What it does: Absent voting by mail. Would have required an elector to provide photo identification ( ID) to vote by mail beginning with the November 2027, general election. Would have exempted certain electors from that requirement and provided alternative ID procedures for them. Would have allowed an elector to fulfill the photo ID requirement by providing it either when applying for ballots or when returning voted ballots to the board. Would have permitted an elector to show photo ID at the board’s office instead of making a copy. (official summary)

Passed 60–34Party-line

Yes 60 · No 34 · Democrats 0–33 · Republicans 60–1

Matched topics: Rights & public safetyRead the official record ↗

Ohio HouseHB 96Jun 25, 2025

Make state operating appropriations for FY 2026-27

Passed 59–38Party-line

Yes 59 · No 38 · Democrats 0–33 · Republicans 59–5

Matched topics: Jobs & cost of livingRead the official record ↗

Ohio HouseSCR 5May 14, 2025

Urge Presidential support for Medicaid work requirements

What it does: Urges the President to support the Ohio Department of Medicaid's request to impose work requirements on certain Medicaid recipients. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)

Passed 57–31Party-line

Yes 57 · No 31 · Democrats 0–31 · Republicans 57–0

Matched topics: Health & careRead the official record ↗

Ohio HouseSB 276Jun 10, 2026

Ratify the Interstate Compact for School Psychologists

What it does: Interstate Compact for School Psychologists. Enters Ohio into the Interstate Compact for School Psychologists to improve public access to school psychological services by facilitating the interstate practice of school psychology in educational or school settings. As a member of the Compact, requires Ohio to offer equivalent licenses to school psychologists from another member state of the Compact, subject to Ohio ’s laws and rules governing school psychologists. (official summary)

Passed 60–38Party-line

Yes 60 · No 38 · Democrats 0–33 · Republicans 60–5

Matched topics: Education & familiesRead the official record ↗

Ohio HouseSB 1Mar 19, 2025

Enact Advance Ohio Higher Education Act

What it does: DEI and intellectual diversity Policy. Requires state institutions of higher education to adopt and enforce a policy requiring the institution to:  Prohibit: ❖ Any orientation or training course regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), unless the institution submits a written request for an exception; ❖ The continuation of existing or establishment of new DEI offices or departments; ❖ Using DEI in job descriptions; ❖ Contracting with consultants or third parties whose role is to promote admissions, hiring, or promotion on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual… (official summary)

Passed 59–34Party-line

Yes 59 · No 34 · Democrats 0–31 · Republicans 59–3

Matched topics: Education & families · Rights & public safetyRead the official record ↗

Ohio HouseHB 126May 7, 2025

Prohibit certain public nuisance actions

What it does: Prohibits public nuisance actions arising from the sale of a product. (official summary)

Passed 59–36Party-line

Yes 59 · No 36 · Democrats 0–31 · Republicans 59–5

Matched topics: Jobs & cost of living · Rights & public safetyRead the official record ↗

Ohio HouseHCR 35Jun 9, 2026

Urge Congress accelerate deployment of new energy infrastructure

What it does: On the version voted Jun 10, 2026: Urges Congress to enact reforms to federal permitting policies to speed deployment of new energy infrastructure. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)

Passed 63–32Party-line

Yes 63 · No 32 · Democrats 0–32 · Republicans 63–0

Matched topics: Climate & energyRead the official record ↗

Ohio HouseHB 347Mar 25, 2026

Enact SHE WINS Act

What it does: Permits an elective abortion to be performed or induced only if a physician meets with the woman at least 24 hours before the abortion to provide specified information and document the woman’s informed consent, except in the case of a medical emergency. Prohibits payment from being required for any elective abortion-related service until the bill’s informed consent requirements are met. Authorizes civil liability, including damages and attorney’s fees, and professional discipline against a physician who fails to satisfy the bill ’s abortion informed consent requirements. (official summary)

Passed 64–32Party-line

Yes 64 · No 32 · Democrats 0–32 · Republicans 64–0

Matched topics: Health & careRead the official record ↗

Ohio HouseHB 249Mar 25, 2026

Enact the Indecent Exposure Modernization Act

What it does: Creates the offense of “unlawful adult cabaret performance” that prohibits a person, with knowledge of its character and content, from recklessly engaging in an adult cabaret performance in a location other than an adult cabaret. Provides that the penalty for “unlawful adult cabaret performance ” is a first degree misdemeanor or a fourth or fifth degree felony depending on the circumstances of the offense. Names the act the “Indecent Exposure Modernization Act.”. (official summary)

Passed 63–32Party-line

Yes 63 · No 32 · Democrats 0–31 · Republicans 63–1

Matched topics: Rights & public safetyRead the official record ↗

Ohio HouseSB 56Nov 19, 2025

Revise medical and adult-use marijuana laws; levy marijuana taxes

What it does: Overview. Repeals the Cannabis Control Law and combines regulations concerning the cultivation, processing, dispensing, use, and home grow of adult-use and medical marijuana into one chapter, referred to in this analysis as the Marijuana Control Law. Condenses the operations of the Division of Cannabis Control ( DCC) and the Division of Marijuana Control (DMC) into DCC. Product regulations. Prohibits possession or use of marijuana that is not acquired from a licensed Ohio dispensary or cultivated at the adult-use consumer ’s primary residence in accordance with the Marijuana Control Law. (official summary)

Passed 52–34Crossed party lines

Yes 52 · No 34 · Democrats 0–26 · Republicans 52–8

Matched topics: Jobs & cost of living · Health & care · Rights & public safetyRead the official record ↗

Ohio HouseSJR 10Jun 10, 2026

CA: Require identification to vote

What it does: Proposes an amendment to the Ohio Constitution to appear on the ballot in November 2026, to require electors to provide identification (ID) to vote. Requires an elector to show photo ID when voting in person, provided that the General Assembly may allow an exception for those with a sincere religious objection to being photographed, as under the existing statute. Defines “photo identification” to include the same documents as are currently acceptable under the Revised Code. (official summary)

Passed 62–30Party-line

Yes 62 · No 30 · Democrats 0–30 · Republicans 62–0

Matched topics: Rights & public safetyRead the official record ↗

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