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Ohio lawmaker pushes to make victims' rights clearer

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) â¿" In 2017, 83% of Ohioans voted in favor of Marsy's Law to protect victims' rights, but now lawmakers are working on a bill to make sure the law is clear across the state. Read Full Story Mon, Oct 3, 2022

Bill designed to protect crime victims headed to Ohio Senate for passage

KETTERING â¿" A Kettering lawmaker is pushing a crime victims bill of rights through the Ohio House of Representatives. Now, Andrea White is hoping it can gain fast approval from the Ohio Senate to protect victims of crime. Read Full Story Tue, May 24, 2022

Biomarker bill could expand cancer testing

Tests to find the right treatment for specific cancers would have to be covered by insurance under a bill recently introduced in the Ohio General Assembly. House Bill 608 would require biomarker testing to be covered by state-regulated insurance plans, including Medicaid, but only if it meets medical guidelines. Read Full Story Mon, Apr 25, 2022

Nobody's home: Bill would require contact info for empty buildings

It could be easier to contact the owners of abandoned and dilapidated properties if a bill sponsored by two Dayton-area lawmakers passes. Read Full Story Mon, Feb 28, 2022

Ohio Wants To Be #1 In Support For Military Families

The competition is on and Ohio is in the running to become the nation's top supporter of military families. It began when the Defense Department identified ten policy issues of importance to families of active duty personnel. They include allowing military spouses to have their professional licenses and certifications to be immediately recognized in the state where they are being relocated. Also, the DOD wants states to offer in-state college tuition rates for family members after they move to a new state. Read Full Story Thu, Jul 15, 2021

Ohio joining Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WDTN) - State Rep. Andrea White (R-Kettering) announced that the Ohio General Assembly approved House Bill 252, legislation that enables Ohio to join the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact (ALSP-IC). Read Full Story Sun, Jun 27, 2021

Kettering state rep introduces Ohio crime victims 'bill of rights'

A Republican state lawmaker on Tuesday introduced a bill that would put the enhanced rights of crime victims from "Marsy's Law" into action. Read Full Story Tue, Jun 8, 2021

Ohio state representatives propose bill to allow military families more options for school enrollment

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) - Ohio State Representatives Andrea White (R-Kettering) and Brian Lampton (R-Beavercreek) have proposed new legislation to give military parents more time to enroll their children in schools upon moving to Ohio. Read Full Story Thu, Apr 1, 2021