House Bill 178 - 135th General Assembly

History for House Committees
Committee	Date	Status	Bill Text
Civil Justice	June 6, 2023	1st Hearing	Download Bill Text for Civil Justice 1st Hearing

Witness Testimonies
Witness	Organization	Testifying As	Document
Rep. Juanita Brent	Ohio House of Representatives	Proponent	Download witness testimony document for Rep. Juanita Brent
Jamie Callender		Proponent	Download witness testimony document for Jamie Callender

History for House Committees
Committee	Date	Status	Bill Text
Civil Justice	June 13, 2023	2nd Hearing	Download Bill Text for Civil Justice 2nd Hearing

Witness Testimonies
Witness	Organization	Testifying As	Document
Tracy Maxwell Heard	Multiethnic Advocates for Cultural Competence, Inc. (MACC)	Proponent	Download witness testimony document for Tracy Maxwell Heard
Councilmember Shayla Favor	Columbus City Council	Proponent	Download witness testimony document for Councilmember Shayla Favor
Linda Kanney	National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc., Central Ohio Chapter	Proponent	Download witness testimony document for Linda Kanney
Ladosha Wright		Proponent	Download witness testimony document for Ladosha Wright
Kayla S. Griffin	Cleveland NAACP	Proponent	Download witness testimony document for Kayla S. Griffin

History for House Committees
Committee	Date	Status	Bill Text
Civil Justice	June 20, 2023	3rd Hearing	Download Bill Text for Civil Justice 3rd Hearing

Witness Testimonies
Witness	Organization	Testifying As	Document
Rachael Carl	Walmart	Proponent	Download witness testimony document for Rachael Carl
Kevin Shimp	Ohio Chamber of Commerce	Opponent	Download witness testimony document for Kevin Shimp

History for House Committees
Committee	Date	Status	Bill Text
Civil Justice	May 14, 2024	4th Hearing	Download Bill Text for Civil Justice 4th Hearing

Witness Testimonies
Witness	Organization	Testifying As	Document
Tracy Maxwell Heard	National Association of 100 Black Women - Central Ohio Chapter	Proponent	Download witness testimony document for Tracy Maxwell Heard
Yvonne Cherell		Proponent	Download witness testimony document for Yvonne Cherell
Mary E. Rice	East Cleveland School District	Proponent	Download witness testimony document for Mary E. Rice
Gabe Crenshaw	Cleveland Heights - University Heights School District	Proponent	Download witness testimony document for Gabe Crenshaw
Dr. Christina Collins	Honesty for Ohio Education	Proponent	Download witness testimony document for Dr. Christina Collins

History for House Committees
Committee	Date	Status	Bill Text
Civil Justice	June 4, 2024	5th Hearing	Download Bill Text for Civil Justice 5th Hearing

Witness Testimonies
Witness	Organization	Testifying As	Document
Jennifer Lynne Myree	Cincinnati NAACP - #3175	Proponent	Download witness testimony document for Jennifer Lynne Myree
Jocelyn Harper		Proponent	Download witness testimony document for Jocelyn Harper

History for Senate Committees
Committee	Date	Status	Bill Text
Education	November 12, 2024	1st Hearing	Download Bill Text for Education 1st Hearing

Witness Testimonies
Witness	Organization	Testifying As	Document
Representative Jamie Callender	Self	Sponsor	Download Testimony for Representative Jamie Callender
Representative Juanita Brent	Self	Sponsor	Download Testimony for Representative Juanita Brent

Primary Sponsors

REPRESENTATIVES

Munira Abdullahi Rachel B. Baker Sean P. Brennan Darnell T. Brewer Richard D. Brown Sara P. Carruthers Richard Dell'Aquila Sedrick Denson Dave Dobos Elliot Forhan Michele Grim Brett Hudson Hillyer Latyna M. Humphrey Dani Isaacsohn Dontavius L. Jarrells Beth Liston Brian Lorenz Lauren McNally Adam C. Miller Joseph A. Miller, III Ismail Mohamed Beryl Piccolantonio Phil Plummer Sharon A. Ray Phillip M. Robinson, Jr. C. Allison Russo Veronica R. Sims Michael J. Skindell Cecil Thomas Terrence Upchurch Casey Weinstein Andrea White Jodi Whitted Josh Williams Bernard Willis Tom Young