Ways and Means Committee Meeting – May 20, 2026

General Submissions for Ways and Means Committee meeting on May 20, 2026. Select a link to download general submission information.
Subject	Description	Download
minutes from 2026-05-13		Download
Sub HB 279 Comparison Document		Download

Testimony for H. B. No. 504 heard in the Ways and Means Committee meeting on May 20, 2026. Select a link to view or download testimony information.
Bill	Status	Amendments	Fiscal Notes	Analysis
H. B. No. 504	5th Hearing		Download Fiscal Notes for H. B. No. 504	Download Analysis for H. B. No. 504

Witness Testimonies for H. B. No. 504
Witness	Organization	Stance	Document
Katie Johnson	OASBO, BASA, OSBA	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Katie Johnson
Cindy Waugh	CAAO	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Cindy Waugh

Testimony for H. B. No. 642 heard in the Ways and Means Committee meeting on May 20, 2026. Select a link to view or download testimony information.
Bill	Status	Amendments	Fiscal Notes	Analysis
H. B. No. 642	1st Hearing	AM_136_2370	Download Fiscal Notes for H. B. No. 642	Download Analysis for H. B. No. 642

Witness Testimonies for H. B. No. 642
Witness	Organization	Stance	Document
Rep. Demetriou	Ohio House of Representatives	Proponent	Download witness testimony document for Rep. Demetriou

Testimony for H. B. No. 737 heard in the Ways and Means Committee meeting on May 20, 2026. Select a link to view or download testimony information.
Bill	Status	Amendments	Fiscal Notes	Analysis
H. B. No. 737	3rd Hearing	AM_136_2350	Download Fiscal Notes for H. B. No. 737	Download Analysis for H. B. No. 737

Testimony for H. B. No. 279 heard in the Ways and Means Committee meeting on May 20, 2026. Select a link to view or download testimony information.
Bill	Status	Amendments	Fiscal Notes	Analysis
H. B. No. 279	2nd Hearing	l_136_1446-2	Download Fiscal Notes for H. B. No. 279	Download Analysis for H. B. No. 279

Witness Testimonies for H. B. No. 279
Witness	Organization	Stance	Document
Patrick Schwartz	PACE Association of Ohio (PAO)	Proponent	Download witness testimony document for Patrick Schwartz
Susan Wallace	LeadingAge Ohio	Proponent	Download witness testimony document for Susan Wallace
Dante Giancola	Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging	Proponent	Download witness testimony document for Dante Giancola
Republican Catholic Coalition		Proponent	Download witness testimony document for Republican Catholic Coalition
Orion Bell	Benjamin Rose	Proponent	Download witness testimony document for Orion Bell
Elizabeth Baumgartner	Ohio Chamber of Commerce	Proponent	Download witness testimony document for Elizabeth Baumgartner
Kelsey Bergfeld	Ohio Association of Area Agencies on Aging	Proponent	Download witness testimony document for Kelsey Bergfeld
Jenny Carlson	AARP	Proponent	Download witness testimony document for Jenny Carlson

Testimony for H. B. No. 420 heard in the Ways and Means Committee meeting on May 20, 2026. Select a link to view or download testimony information.
Bill	Status	Amendments	Fiscal Notes	Analysis
H. B. No. 420	3rd Hearing		Download Fiscal Notes for H. B. No. 420	Download Analysis for H. B. No. 420

Witness Testimonies for H. B. No. 420
Witness	Organization	Stance	Document
Jennifer Starkey	Elyria Public Library	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Jennifer Starkey
Paul Imhoff, Nicole Piscitani, Katie Johnson	BASA, OSBA, OASBO	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Paul Imhoff, Nicole Piscitani, Katie Johnson
Sandi Thompson	Puskarich Public Library	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Sandi Thompson
Bailey Culp	Ohio Federation of Teachers	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Bailey Culp
J. Scott Gooding II	Big Walnut Local School District	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for J. Scott Gooding II
Jay Smith	Ohio Library Council	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Jay Smith
Kent Scarrett	Ohio Municipal League	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Kent Scarrett
Beth Freeman	New Carlisle Public Library	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Beth Freeman
Lauren Hagan	Columbus Metropolitan Library	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Lauren Hagan
Kristi J Hale	Wright Memorial Public Library	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Kristi J Hale
George Grice	Wheelersburg Local School District	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for George Grice
James Hill	Chillicothe and Ross County Public Library	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for James Hill
David Fausnaugh	Oberlin Public Library	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for David Fausnaugh
Craig Yaniglos	Brecksville-Broadview Heights City Schools	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Craig Yaniglos
Liz Fultz	Washington-Centerville Public Library	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Liz Fultz
Abby Buckerfield	Delaware City Schools	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Abby Buckerfield
Katie Johnson	OASBO	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Katie Johnson
Anthony Orsini	Belmont County District Library	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Anthony Orsini
Amit Gautam	BELLBROOK-SUGARCREEK LOCAL SCHOOLS	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Amit Gautam
Stephenie Rostron	Piqua Public Library	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Stephenie Rostron
Jacob Dowling	Ohio Association of County Boards of Developmental Disabilities	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Jacob Dowling
Molly Snodgrass		Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Molly Snodgrass
Shannon Featheringill	Seneca East Public Library	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Shannon Featheringill
Kyle A. Brooks	Ohio Township Association	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Kyle A. Brooks
Claudia Zaler	Minford Local School District	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Claudia Zaler
Amy O'Dell	Minford Local Schools	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Amy O'Dell
Cindy Waugh	CAAO	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Cindy Waugh