Adam C. Bird News

COLUMBUS, OH – State Representative Adam Bird (R-New Richmond) today announced that a review by the Ohio Retirement Study Council (ORSC) and its independent consultants identified significant flaws and unsupported conclusions in a recent article questioning the investment practices of the State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio (STRS).

State Representative Adam Bird (R-New Richmond) today applauded U.S. Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted on their federal legislation, the Red Light Act, which would prohibit illegal aliens’ access to “drive-only” licenses. Rep. Bird has championed a similar effort in the Ohio Legislature, House Bill 722 – legislation that would prohibit a person without legal presence from driving in Ohio.

COLUMBUS—State Representatives Gayle Manning (R-Avon) and Adam Bird (R-New Richmond) are pleased to announce that Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed House Bill 455, legislation to modernize Ohio’s education code by eliminating outdated educator requirements and reducing administrative burden to ensure teachers can devote more time to delivering high-quality instruction to Ohio students.

State Representative Adam Bird (R-New Richmond) today released a statement regarding information included in a recent article related to state public pension systems:

State Representative Adam Bird (R-New Richmond) today voted in support of Ohio’s Capital Budget bill, a two-year capital improvements budget for state and community projects throughout the state totaling nearly $4 billion.

Members of the Ohio House and Senate announced today that they are introducing a pair of identical resolutions in each chamber to strengthen Ohio’s election process and enshrine voter ID laws into the state’s constitution, including the requirement to present photo identification. The resolutions are being championed by State Representatives Adam Bird (R-New Richmond) and Heidi Workman (R-Rootstown) in the Ohio House and State Senators Jane Timken (R-Jackson Township) and Theresa Gavarone (R-Bowling Green) in the Ohio Senate. 

COLUMBUS –State Representative Adam Bird (R-New Richmond) is pleased to announce that fire departments across Brown County have been awarded more than $147,090 through the newly created Small County Volunteer Fire Department (SCVFD) Grant Program, established in the state budget championed by House Republicans.

State Representatives Adam Bird (R-New Richmond) and Brian Stewart (R-Ashville) today introduced legislation prohibiting certain local elected officials from entering into nondisclosure agreements.  

COLUMBUS, OH — State Representatives Adam Bird (R-New Richmond) and Mike Odioso (R-Green Twp.) today announced legislation to protect middle and high school students by setting clear, statewide rules on Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deals.

Speaker of the Ohio House Matt Huffman (R-Lima) and Senate President Rob McColley (R-Napoleon) announced yesterday their respective appointments to the Joint Committee on Congressional Redistricting, pursuant to Article XIX, Section 1(G) of the Ohio Constitution.