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House Bill 148 - 136th General Assembly

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House Committees

History for House Committees
Committee Date Status Bill Text
Agriculture March 26, 2025 1st Hearing Download Bill Text for Agriculture 1st Hearing
Witness Testimonies
Witness Organization Testifying As Document
Sharon Ray Ohio House of Representatives Proponent Download witness testimony document for Sharon Ray
Michele Grim Ohio House of Representatives Proponent Download witness testimony document for Michele Grim
 
History for House Committees
Committee Date Status Bill Text
Agriculture April 2, 2025 2nd Hearing Download Bill Text for Agriculture 2nd Hearing
Witness Testimonies
Witness Organization Testifying As Document
Alba Michelle Gonzalez Rascal Charities, Inc Proponent Download witness testimony document for Alba Michelle Gonzalez
Mirna Bowman Columbus Dog Connection Proponent Download witness testimony document for Mirna Bowman
Dr. Leanne Bertani Ohio Pet Fund Proponent Download witness testimony document for Dr. Leanne Bertani
Kirsten Knight Adopt A Pit Rescue Proponent Download witness testimony document for Kirsten Knight
Mary Beth Bergenstein FIDO's Companion Rescue Proponent Download witness testimony document for Mary Beth Bergenstein
Tami Schmidt All Species Proponent Download witness testimony document for Tami Schmidt
Meleena Bowers Batta Cats Proponent Download witness testimony document for Meleena Bowers
Robin Craft Black and Orange Cat Foundation Proponent Download witness testimony document for Robin Craft
Cindy Valerio Community Cats Proponent Download witness testimony document for Cindy Valerio
Gabriel Everhart Forgotten 4-Paws Proponent Download witness testimony document for Gabriel Everhart
Carrie Wiesen Friends of Stark Pound Proponent Download witness testimony document for Carrie Wiesen
Joan Ballitch Heart of Ohio Pets (HOPE) Proponent Download witness testimony document for Joan Ballitch
Charlene Milliner Humane Society of Guernsey County Proponent Download witness testimony document for Charlene Milliner
Cindie McCulloch Humane Society of Greene County Proponent Download witness testimony document for Cindie McCulloch
Teresa Hildebrand PAWS of Muskingum County Proponent Download witness testimony document for Teresa Hildebrand
Cathy Ruther Paws and Prayers Pet Rescue Proponent Download witness testimony document for Cathy Ruther
Connie Strobbe PAWS Animal Shelter (Champaign County) Proponent Download witness testimony document for Connie Strobbe
Betty Miranda Rural Ohio Cats and Kittens Proponent Download witness testimony document for Betty Miranda
Sue Cheslock SART Proponent Download witness testimony document for Sue Cheslock
Starlene Kinser Star's Cat Connection Proponent Download witness testimony document for Starlene Kinser
Salina Wenzel A Brighter Day Proponent Download witness testimony document for Salina Wenzel
Annette Volk Heartt Animal Refuge Proponent Download witness testimony document for Annette Volk
Jean Keating Lucas County Pit Crew Proponent Download witness testimony document for Jean Keating
Jennifer Salyers Humane Society of Morrow County Proponent Download witness testimony document for Jennifer Salyers
Susan Geier SAVE Ohio Pets Proponent Download witness testimony document for Susan Geier
Lee Schrader, DVM Fayette Regional Humane Society Proponent Download witness testimony document for Lee Schrader, DVM
 
History for House Committees
Committee Date Status Bill Text
Agriculture October 1, 2025 3rd Hearing Download Bill Text for Agriculture 3rd Hearing
Witness Testimonies
Witness Organization Testifying As Document
Tony Seegers Ohio Pet Fund Proponent Download witness testimony document for Tony Seegers
Beth Sheehan Paws and the Law Opponent Download witness testimony document for Beth Sheehan
Peggy Kaplan Ohio Pet Fund Proponent Download witness testimony document for Peggy Kaplan
Judith Cooper Animal Welfare League of Scioto County Proponent Download witness testimony document for Judith Cooper
Amy Siefer Colony Cats & Dogs Proponent Download witness testimony document for Amy Siefer
Lisa Weaner Fort Defiance Humane Society Proponent Download witness testimony document for Lisa Weaner
Melissa Gundlach Humane Society of Erie County Proponent Download witness testimony document for Melissa Gundlach
Rodney Shelton Lake County Dog Warden Proponent Download witness testimony document for Rodney Shelton
Julie Mercer Pike Pet Pals Proponent Download witness testimony document for Julie Mercer
Jennifer McCarty Berea Animal Rescue Proponent Download witness testimony document for Jennifer McCarty
Keri Huff Medina Meow Fix Proponent Download witness testimony document for Keri Huff
Jenn Thomas Ross County Humane Society Proponent Download witness testimony document for Jenn Thomas
Kelly Pocock Sandusky County Dog Warden Proponent Download witness testimony document for Kelly Pocock
Jim Trakas Ohio Pet Fund Proponent Download witness testimony document for Jim Trakas
Dr. Leanne Bertani Ohio Pet Fund Proponent Download witness testimony document for Dr. Leanne Bertani
 
History for House Committees
Committee Date Status Bill Text
Agriculture October 22, 2025 4th Hearing Download Bill Text for Agriculture 4th Hearing
 

Senate Committees

History for Senate Committees
Committee Date Status Bill Text
Ways and Means February 10, 2026 1st Hearing Download Bill Text for Ways and Means 1st Hearing
Witness Testimonies
Witness Organization Testifying As Document
Representative Michele Grim Ohio House of Representatives Sponsor Download Testimony for Representative Michele Grim
Representative Sharon Ray The Ohio House of Representatives Sponsor Download Testimony for Representative Sharon Ray
History for Senate Committees
Committee Date Status Bill Text
Ways and Means March 24, 2026 2nd Hearing Download Bill Text for Ways and Means 2nd Hearing
Witness Testimonies
Witness Organization Testifying As Document
Mike Schroth, Northwest district president Ohio County Dog Wardens Association, NW Proponent Download Testimony for Mike Schroth, Northwest district president
A. Michelle Gonzalez, DVM Rascal Charities Proponent Download Testimony for A. Michelle Gonzalez, DVM
Rodney Shelton, Dog Warden Lake County Dog Warden's Office Proponent Download Testimony for Rodney Shelton, Dog Warden
Hayley Sturtz, Manager Coshocton County Animal Shelter Proponent Download Testimony for Hayley Sturtz, Manager
David McIntyre, Chief Dog Warden Portage County Dog Warden's Office Proponent Download Testimony for David McIntyre, Chief Dog Warden
Jenn Thomas, Executive Director Ross County Humane Society Proponent Download Testimony for Jenn Thomas, Executive Director
Lourdes Falconi, MD Proponent Download Testimony for Lourdes Falconi, MD
Lesa Heredia, Executive Director Humane Society of Ottawa County Proponent Download Testimony for Lesa Heredia, Executive Director
Lisa Kime, President Golden Retrievers in Need Proponent Download Testimony for Lisa Kime, President
Krissi Hawke, Executive Director Clark County Society Proponent Download Testimony for Krissi Hawke, Executive Director
Brittney May, Director Crazy Cats Animal Rescue Proponent Download Testimony for Brittney May, Director
Tami Schmidt, Director All Species Adoption Program Proponent Download Testimony for Tami Schmidt, Director
Julie Martini, Director For the Love of Cats Proponent Download Testimony for Julie Martini, Director
Robin Craft, Founder Black and Orange Cat Foundation Proponent Download Testimony for Robin Craft, Founder
Annette Volk, Board Member The HEARTT Animal Refuge Proponent Download Testimony for Annette Volk, Board Member
Richelle Fair, Executive Director Highland Humane Society Proponent Download Testimony for Richelle Fair, Executive Director
Betty Miranda Rural Ohio Cats and Kittens Proponent Download Testimony for Betty Miranda
Kirsten Knight, Esq Adopt a Pit Rescue Proponent Download Testimony for Kirsten Knight, Esq
Julie Shellhammer, Dog Warden Allen County Dog Warden Proponent Download Testimony for Julie Shellhammer, Dog Warden
Dr. Lee Schrader, DVM Fayette Regional Humane Society Proponent Download Testimony for Dr. Lee Schrader, DVM
Carolyn Evans, Director Cincinnati Animal Care Proponent Download Testimony for Carolyn Evans, Director
Mary Jane Johnson, Director PAWS Humane Society Proponent Download Testimony for Mary Jane Johnson, Director
Connie Dekker, Secretary Columbus Pet Rescue Proponent Download Testimony for Connie Dekker, Secretary
Sue Cheslock, Director SART Proponent Download Testimony for Sue Cheslock, Director
Amy Hunt, President Multiple Breed Rescue Proponent Download Testimony for Amy Hunt, President
Mirna Bowman Columbus Dog Connection Proponent Download Testimony for Mirna Bowman
Meleena Bowers, Board Member Batta Cats Proponent Download Testimony for Meleena Bowers, Board Member
Meleena Bowers, Board of Directors Batta Cats Proponent Download Testimony for Meleena Bowers, Board of Directors
Sharyl Pancallo The Canine Collective Proponent Download Testimony for Sharyl Pancallo
Amy Siefer, Director Colony Cats Proponent Download Testimony for Amy Siefer, Director
Lisa Weaner, Executive Director Fort Defiance Humane Society Proponent Download Testimony for Lisa Weaner, Executive Director
Cindy McCulloch, President Humane Society of Greene County Proponent Download Testimony for Cindy McCulloch, President
Charlene Milliner, Humane Agent Humane Society of Guernsey County Proponent Download Testimony for Charlene Milliner, Humane Agent
Cindy Yanez, Dog Warden Harrison County Dog Pound Proponent Download Testimony for Cindy Yanez, Dog Warden
Julia Frankland JJ's Ruff Roads Proponent Download Testimony for Julia Frankland
Jean Keating Lucas County Pit Crew Proponent Download Testimony for Jean Keating
Keri Huff, Director Medina Meow Fix Proponent Download Testimony for Keri Huff, Director
Jennifer Salyers, Board Humane Society of Morrow County Proponent Download Testimony for Jennifer Salyers, Board
Carolyn Hayes, director Pets Uniting People Proponent Download Testimony for Carolyn Hayes, director
Lauri Cook, president Cat Roundup Rescue Proponent Download Testimony for Lauri Cook, president
Kelly Pocock, Dog Warden Sandusky County Dog Warden Proponent Download Testimony for Kelly Pocock, Dog Warden
Susan Geier, Co-Director Save Ohio Pets Proponent Download Testimony for Susan Geier, Co-Director
Judy Cooper, Trustee AWL of Scioto County Proponent Download Testimony for Judy Cooper, Trustee
Carrie Wiesen, President Friends of Stark Pound Proponent Download Testimony for Carrie Wiesen, President
Carrie Wiesen, President Friends of Stark Pound Proponent Download Testimony for Carrie Wiesen, President
Peggy Kaplan Ohio Pet Fund Proponent Download Testimony for Peggy Kaplan
Tony Seegers Ohio Pet Fund Proponent Download Testimony for Tony Seegers
Dr. Leanne Bertani Ohio Pet Fund Proponent Download Testimony for Dr. Leanne Bertani
Jim Trakas Ohio Pet Fund Proponent Download Testimony for Jim Trakas