House Bill 23 - 135th General Assembly
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Committee Information
House Committees
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | February 21, 2023 | 1st Hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance 1st Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Natoya Walker Minor | Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Dr. Natoya Walker Minor |
| Michael Schipper | Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Michael Schipper |
| Dawn Distler | Akron Metro Regional Transit Authority | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Dawn Distler |
| Laura Koprowski | Toledo Area Regional Transit Authority | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Laura Koprowski |
| Claudia Amrhein | Portage Area Regional Transit Authority | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Claudia Amrhein |
| Casey Blazer | Central Ohio Transit Authority | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Casey Blazer |
| Carolyn Conley | Hocking Athens Perry Community Action | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Carolyn Conley |
| Chasilyn Carter | Lancaster Fairfield Public Transit | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Chasilyn Carter |
| Kirt Conrad | Stark Area Regional Transit Authority | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Kirt Conrad |
| Desmon S. Brown | Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers & Trainmen | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Desmon S. Brown |
| Samuel B. Schatz | Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers & Trainmen | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Samuel B. Schatz |
| John S. Esterly | Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers & Trainmen | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for John S. Esterly |
| Clyde Whitaker | Sheet Metal Air Rail Transportation, Ohio State Legislative Board | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Clyde Whitaker |
| Daniel G. Banks | Sheet Metal Air Rail Transportation, Ohio State Legislative Board | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Daniel G. Banks |
| Timothy M. Merren | Sheet Metal Air Rail Transportation, Ohio State Legislative Board | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Timothy M. Merren |
| Mark Lammon | Campus District, Inc. | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Mark Lammon |
| Jacob VanSickle | Bike Cleveland | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Jacob VanSickle |
| Laura Estandia | Bike Miami Valley, Ohio | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Laura Estandia |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | February 22, 2023 | 2nd Hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance 2nd Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Arnold | Ohio Railroad Association | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Arthur Arnold |
| Grace Gallucci | Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency (NOACA) | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Grace Gallucci |
| Brian Barger | Ohio Aggregates and Industrial Minerals Association | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Brian Barger |
| Ryan McManus | SHARE Mobility | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Ryan McManus |
| Dean Ringle | County Engineers Association of Ohio | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Dean Ringle |
| Kristine Wells | Joy Machines Bike Shop | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Kristine Wells |
| Alex Ragon | Cross Country Mortgage | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Alex Ragon |
| Justin Bibb/Blaine Griffin | City of Cleveland | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Justin Bibb/Blaine Griffin |
| Chris Ronayne | Cuyahoga County | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Chris Ronayne |
| Sam Rocco/Marty McGann/Ann Marie Powers Bosak | Downtown Cleveland Alliance/Cleveland Partnership/Destination Cleveland | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Sam Rocco/Marty McGann/Ann Marie Powers Bosak |
| Ashley Shaw | MidTown Cleveland | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Ashley Shaw |
| Jeremy Taylor | St. Clair Superior Development Corporation | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Jeremy Taylor |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | February 28, 2023 | 3rd Hearing | Download Bill Text for Finance 3rd Hearing |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance Subcommittee on Transportation | February 21, 2023 | Download Bill Text for Finance Subcommittee on Transportation |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Schipper | Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Michael Schipper |
| Dr. Natoya Walker Minor | Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Dr. Natoya Walker Minor |
| Claudia Amrhein | Portage Area Regional Transit Authority | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Claudia Amrhein |
| Casey Blazer | Central Ohio Transit Authority | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Casey Blazer |
| William Murdock | Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for William Murdock |
| Arthur Arnold | Ohio Railroad Association | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Arthur Arnold |
| Rachael Mains | Ohio Rural Development Alliance | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Rachael Mains |
| Jason Warner | Greater Ohio Policy Center | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Jason Warner |
Senate Committees
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation | February 22, 2023 | Download Bill Text for Transportation |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Jack Marchbanks | Ohio Department of Transportation | Proponent | Download Testimony for Dr. Jack Marchbanks |
| Lydia Mihalik | Ohio Department of Development | Proponent | Download Testimony for Lydia Mihalik |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation | February 28, 2023 | Download Bill Text for Transportation |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linda Bailiff | Ohio Public Works Commission | Proponent | Download Testimony for Linda Bailiff |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation | March 1, 2023 | Download Bill Text for Transportation |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Gallucci | Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency (NOACA) | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Grace Gallucci |
| Kevin Flynn | Citizen of Ohio | Opponent | Download Testimony for Kevin Flynn |
| Tom Brinkman Jr. | Citizen of Ohio | Opponent | Download Testimony for Tom Brinkman Jr. |
| Heidi Fought | Ohio Township Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Heidi Fought |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation | March 7, 2023 | Download Bill Text for Transportation |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heidi Fought | Ohio Township Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Heidi Fought |
| William Murdock | Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) | Interested Party | Download Testimony for William Murdock |
| Paul Muething | The Board of Trustees for Cincinnati Southern Railway | Proponent | Download Testimony for Paul Muething |
| Brian Dicken | Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce | Proponent | Download Testimony for Brian Dicken |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation | March 8, 2023 | Download Bill Text for Transportation |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharon Montgomery | Citizen of Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Sharon Montgomery |
| Jason Warner | Greater Ohio Policy Center | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jason Warner |
| Dawn Distler | Akron METRO | Proponent | Download Testimony for Dawn Distler |
| Casey Blazer | Central Ohio Transit Authority | Proponent | Download Testimony for Casey Blazer |
| India L. Birdsong | Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority | Proponent | Download Testimony for India L. Birdsong |
| Claudia Amrhein | Portage Area Regional Transportation Authority | Proponent | Download Testimony for Claudia Amrhein |
| Mary Habig | Seneca-Crawford Area Transportation | Proponent | Download Testimony for Mary Habig |
| Chris Runyan | Ohio Contractors Association | Proponent | Download Testimony for Chris Runyan |
| Clyde Whitaker | Sheet Metal, Air, Rail Transportation | Proponent | Download Testimony for Clyde Whitaker |
| Art Arnold | The Ohio Railroad Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Art Arnold |
| John Esterly | Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers & Trainmen | Proponent | Download Testimony for John Esterly |
| Brian Barger | Ohio Aggregates & Industrial Minerals Association | Proponent | Download Testimony for Brian Barger |
| Terry Brill | Citizen of Ohio | Opponent | Download Testimony for Terry Brill |
| Devon Stanley | Liberty Township, Trumbull County | Opponent | Download Testimony for Devon Stanley |
| Captain Ray Buhala | Liberty Township Police Department | Opponent | Download Testimony for Captain Ray Buhala |
| Carolyn Conley | Hocking Athens Perry Community Action | Proponent | Download Testimony for Carolyn Conley |
| Chasilyn Carter | Lancaster-Fairfield Public Transit | Proponent | Download Testimony for Chasilyn Carter |
| Kirt Conrad | Stark Area Regional Transit Authority | Proponent | Download Testimony for Kirt Conrad |
| Laura Koprowski | Toledo Area Regional Transit Authority | Proponent | Download Testimony for Laura Koprowski |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation | March 15, 2023 | 6th Hearing | Download Bill Text for Transportation 6th Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Honeck | County Commissioners Association of Ohio | Proponent | Download Testimony for Jon Honeck |
| Mryia Williams | Drive Electric Columbus | Proponent | Download Testimony for Mryia Williams |
| Rachael Mains | Ohio Rural Development Alliance | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Rachael Mains |
| J Moyer | Citizen of Ohio | Opponent | Download Testimony for J Moyer |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation | March 16, 2023 | 7th Hearing | Download Bill Text for Transportation 7th Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Hanek | City of Brunswick | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Nicholas Hanek |
| Patricia Kovacs | Ohio Bicycle Federation | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Patricia Kovacs |
| Art Arnold | Ohio Railraod Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Art Arnold |
| Brendan Keener | Camp Chae Railway | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Brendan Keener |
| Kimberly McConville | Ohio Beverage Association | Proponent | Download Testimony for Kimberly McConville |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation | March 21, 2023 | 8th Hearing | Download Bill Text for Transportation 8th Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Ringle | Executive Director, County Engineers Association of Ohio | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Dean Ringle |
| Tom Rozsits | Ohio Concrete | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Tom Rozsits |
| Brett Boothe | Gallia County Engineer | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Brett Boothe |
| Brion Rhodes | Allen County Engineer | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Brion Rhodes |
| Bryan Dhume | Madison County Engineer | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Bryan Dhume |
| Chris Bauserman | Delaware County Engineer | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Chris Bauserman |
| Cornell Robertson | Franklin County Engineer | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Cornell Robertson |
| Doug Cade | Hancock County Engineer | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Doug Cade |
| Greg Wilkens | Butler County Engineer | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Greg Wilkens |
| Mike Pniewski | Lucas County Engineer | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Mike Pniewski |
| Pat Ginnetti | Mahoning County Engineer | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Pat Ginnetti |
| Mayor Matt Starr | City of Mount Vernon | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Mayor Matt Starr |
| Mayor David Scheffler | City of Lancaster | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Mayor David Scheffler |
| Jennifer Price | Ohio Economic Development Association | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Jennifer Price |
| Sally Fish | Disability Rights Advocate | Proponent | Download Testimony for Sally Fish |
| Stephen Nielson | Ohio Conference of AAA Clubs | Interested Party | Download Testimony for Stephen Nielson |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation | March 22, 2023 | 9th Hearing | Download Bill Text for Transportation 9th Hearing |
Primary Sponsors
Cosponsors
REPRESENTATIVES
Munira Abdullahi
Rachel B. Baker
Willis E. Blackshear, Jr.
Sean P. Brennan
Juanita O. Brent
Darnell T. Brewer
Richard D. Brown
Jamie Callender
Sara P. Carruthers
Jon Cross
Al Cutrona
Richard Dell'Aquila
Dave Dobos
Elliot Forhan
Tavia Galonski
Haraz N. Ghanbari
Michele Grim
Brett Hudson Hillyer
James M. Hoops
Latyna M. Humphrey
Dani Isaacsohn
Dontavius L. Jarrells
Mark Johnson
Don Jones
Jeff LaRe
Mary Lightbody
Beth Liston
Mike Loychik
Adam Mathews
Lauren McNally
Adam C. Miller
Joseph A. Miller, III
Jessica E. Miranda
Ismail Mohamed
Scott Oelslager
Thomas F. Patton
Gail K. Pavliga
Sharon A. Ray
Tracy M. Richardson
Monica Robb Blasdel
Phillip M. Robinson, Jr.
Bill Roemer
Elgin Rogers, Jr.
C. Allison Russo
Jean Schmidt
Bill Seitz
Anita Somani
Jason Stephens
D. J. Swearingen
Bride Rose Sweeney
Cecil Thomas
Jim Thomas
Daniel P. Troy
Terrence Upchurch
Casey Weinstein
Josh Williams
Bob Young
SENATORS
Nickie J. Antonio
Andrew O. Brenner
Jerry C. Cirino
Hearcel F. Craig
William P. DeMora
Bob D. Hackett
Paula Hicks-Hudson
Frank Hoagland
Stephen A. Huffman
Catherine D. Ingram
Terry Johnson
Stephanie Kunze
Al Landis
George F. Lang
Nathan H. Manning
Bill Reineke
Michele Reynolds
Tim Schaffer
Kent Smith
Vernon Sykes
Shane Wilkin