Senate Bill 61 - 136th General Assembly
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Committee Information
Senate Committees
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judiciary | February 12, 2025 | 1st Hearing | Download Bill Text for Judiciary 1st Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senators Theresa Gavarone and Nathan Manning | Ohio Senate | Sponsor | Download witness testimony document for Senators Theresa Gavarone and Nathan Manning |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judiciary | March 12, 2025 | 2nd Hearing | Download Bill Text for Judiciary 2nd Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Amos Augsburger | The Ohio State Bar Association | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for Mary Amos Augsburger |
| John VanNorman | Supreme Court of Ohio | Proponent | Download witness testimony document for John VanNorman |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judiciary | October 1, 2025 | 3rd Hearing | Download Bill Text for Judiciary 3rd Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Pfeifer | Ohio Judicial Conference | Interested Party | Download witness testimony document for Paul Pfeifer |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judiciary | October 15, 2025 | 4th Hearing | Download Bill Text for Judiciary 4th Hearing |
House Committees
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judiciary | May 13, 2026 | 1st Hearing | Download Bill Text for Judiciary 1st Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theresa Gavarone | Ohio Senate | Proponent | Download Testimony for Theresa Gavarone |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judiciary | May 20, 2026 | 2nd Hearing | Download Bill Text for Judiciary 2nd Hearing |
| Witness | Organization | Testifying As | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Schuster | Supreme Court of Ohio | Proponent | Download Testimony for Richard Schuster |
| Mary Augsburger | Ohio State Bar Association | Proponent | Download Testimony for Mary Augsburger |
| Committee | Date | Status | Bill Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judiciary | June 3, 2026 | 3rd Hearing | Download Bill Text for Judiciary 3rd Hearing |
Primary Sponsors
Theresa Gavarone
Nathan H. Manning