Representative Dontavius L. Jarrells - District 1
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COLUMBUS - State Rep. Dontavius Jarrells (D-Columbus) today proudly announced that Ohio will receive $184.3M from the Federal Government as part of President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. This crucial funding aims to identify and replace lead water lines across the state.
Read Full StoryCOLUMBUS - State Rep. Dontavius L. Jarrells (D-Columbus) today announced his intention to introduce groundbreaking legislation aimed at reforming Ohio's judicial system. The proposed Conviction Integrity Act seeks to address the challenges faced by individuals seeking to overturn wrongful convictions based on new evidence.
Read Full StoryCOLUMBUS - State Rep. Dontavius L. Jarrells (D-Columbus) today announced his intention to introduce legislation aimed at combating the scourge of prostate cancer. The Health Insurance Mandate for Prostate Cancer Screening Act (HIM Act) will require health insurers to cover preventative screenings for men at high risk of developing prostate cancer.
Read Full StoryCOLUMBUS - State Reps. Dontavius L. Jarrells (D-Columbus) and Justin Pizzulli (R-Scioto County) today announced that their bipartisan bill, House Bill (HB) 320, honoring former Major League baseball player Al Oliver unanimously passed out of the House Transportation Committee this afternoon.
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