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Workforce and Higher Education – H. B. No. 698

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February 24, 2026
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H. B. No. 698 1st Hearing Download fiscal note for H. B. No. 698 Download analysis for H. B. No. 698
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Representative Young Ohio House of Representatives Proponent Download witness testimony document for Representative Young
May 12, 2026
Bill Status Amendments Fiscal Notes Analysis
H. B. No. 698 2nd Hearing Download fiscal note for H. B. No. 698 Download analysis for H. B. No. 698
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May 19, 2026
Bill Status Amendments Fiscal Notes Analysis
H. B. No. 698 3rd Hearing l_136_2721-2 Download fiscal note for H. B. No. 698 Download analysis for H. B. No. 698
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Nicholas Denton Interested Party Download witness testimony document for Nicholas Denton