Judiciary Committee Meeting – February 25, 2026
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| Subject | Description | Download |
|---|---|---|
| minutes from 2026-02-18 | Download |
| Bill | Status | Amendments | Fiscal Notes | Analysis |
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| H. B. No. 306 | 1st Hearing | Download Fiscal Notes for H. B. No. 306 | Download Analysis for H. B. No. 306 |
| Witness | Organization | Stance | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Williams | Ohio House of Representatives | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Joshua Williams |
| Dontavius Jarrells | Ohio House of Representatives | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Dontavius Jarrells |
| Bill | Status | Amendments | Fiscal Notes | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. B. No. 343 | 3rd Hearing | L_0687-4 | Download Fiscal Notes for H. B. No. 343 | Download Analysis for H. B. No. 343 |
| Witness | Organization | Stance | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Tobin | Ohio Prosecuting Attorneys Association | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Louis Tobin |
| Shawn Welch | Ohio Judicial Conference | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Shawn Welch |
| Bill | Status | Amendments | Fiscal Notes | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. B. No. 457 | 1st Hearing | Download Analysis for H. B. No. 457 |
| Witness | Organization | Stance | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Daniels | Ohio House of Representatives | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Jack Daniels |
| Joshua Williams | Ohio House of Representatives | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Joshua Williams |
| Bill | Status | Amendments | Fiscal Notes | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. B. No. 528 | 1st Hearing | Download Fiscal Notes for H. B. No. 528 | Download Analysis for H. B. No. 528 |
| Witness | Organization | Stance | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Williams | Ohio House of Representatives | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Joshua Williams |
| Bill | Status | Amendments | Fiscal Notes | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. B. No. 696 | 1st Hearing | Download Fiscal Notes for H. B. No. 696 | Download Analysis for H. B. No. 696 |
| Witness | Organization | Stance | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| D.J. Swearingen | Ohio House of Representatives | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for D.J. Swearingen |
| Bill | Status | Amendments | Fiscal Notes | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. B. No. 491 | 2nd Hearing | Download Fiscal Notes for H. B. No. 491 | Download Analysis for H. B. No. 491 |
| Witness | Organization | Stance | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Gallagher | Cuyahoga County Probate Court | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Laura Gallagher |
| Keith Stevens | Ohio State Bar Association | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Keith Stevens |
| Kristen Henry | APSI | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Kristen Henry |
| Bill | Status | Amendments | Fiscal Notes | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. B. No. 314 | 2nd Hearing | Download Fiscal Notes for H. B. No. 314 | Download Analysis for H. B. No. 314 |
| Witness | Organization | Stance | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck Johnson | Medina Township | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Chuck Johnson |
| Bruce W. Christopher | Medina Township | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Bruce W. Christopher |
| Doug Eastwood | Medina Township | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Doug Eastwood |
| Louis Tobin | Ohio Prosecuting Attorneys Association | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Louis Tobin |
| Kent Scarrett | Ohio Municipal League | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Kent Scarrett |
| Katie Johnson | Ohio Association of School Business Officials (OASBO) | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Katie Johnson |
| Robert Butler | Ohio Association of Chiefs of Police | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Robert Butler |
| Evelyn Breedlove | City of London OH | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Evelyn Breedlove |
| Adam Schwiebert | CCAO | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Adam Schwiebert |
| Bill | Status | Amendments | Fiscal Notes | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. B. No. 487 | 3rd Hearing | AM_1709 | Download Fiscal Notes for H. B. No. 487 | Download Analysis for H. B. No. 487 |
| Witness | Organization | Stance | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Daniels | ACLU of Ohio | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Gary Daniels |
| Zach Miller | Office of the Ohio Public Defender | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Zach Miller |
| Bill | Status | Amendments | Fiscal Notes | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. B. No. 557 | 3rd Hearing | Download Fiscal Notes for H. B. No. 557 | Download Analysis for H. B. No. 557 |
| Witness | Organization | Stance | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Tobin | Ohio Prosecuting Attorneys Association | Opponent | Download witness testimony document for Louis Tobin |
| Zach Miller | Office of the Ohio Public Defender | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Zach Miller |