Ashley Bryant Bailey News

COLUMBUS — State Rep. Ashley Bryant Bailey (D-Cincinnati) voted no Wednesday on House Bill (HB) 1019, a 90-day suspension of Ohio’s motor fuel tax, saying Ohioans need immediate relief from rising costs, but the proposal falls short of the broader affordability action families need.

COLUMBUS — State Reps. Allison Russo (D-Upper Arlington), Juanita Brent (D- Cleveland), Ashley Bryant Bailey (D-Cincinnati), and Eric Synenberg (D-Beachwood) today called on Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose to oppose a recently finalized federal rule that could disrupt the delivery of absentee ballots through the United States Postal Service ahead of the November 3 general election.

COLUMBUS — State Rep. Ashley Bryant Bailey (D-Cincinnati) today issued the following statement in response to the Supreme Court's decision giving the Trump Administration complete power to strip Haitian and Syrian immigrants of Temporary Protected Status (TPS).

COLUMBUS — State Rep. Ashley Bryant Bailey (D-Cincinnati) today announced the passage of Senate Bill 450, the state's biennial capital appropriations budget. The bill allocates nearly $4B for the maintenance, renovation, and construction of state-owned infrastructure, including colleges, universities, school districts, and other community projects.

COLUMBUS — State Rep. Ashley Bryant Bailey (D-Cincinnati) yesterday voted against Senate Bill (SB) 315, a bill originally meant to modernize Ohio’s SNAP program, which was later amended to include House Bill (HB) 715. A bill to reform Ohio’s Medicaid program. Rep. Bryant Bailey gave the following statement regarding her no vote:

COLUMBUS — State Rep. Ashley Bryant Bailey (D-Cincinnati) yesterday voted against SJR 10, a resolution that would place Ohio's strict photo identification requirement into the Ohio Constitution, sending the measure to voters on the November ballot. Rep. Bryant Bailey also introduced an amendment on the House floor that would have guaranteed free state identification and drivers license, along with a free pathway to obtain the documents required to obtain that ID. Republicans rejected the amendment.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Ashley Bryant Bailey (D-Cincinnati) today joined a coalition of health care advocates, physicians, and elected officials for a virtual press event hosted by Protect Our Care, calling out the catastrophic damage that Donald Trump and Republicans have done to Ohio's health system through the largest Medicaid Cuts in American history. 

COLUMBUS — State Rep. Ashley Bryant Bailey (D-Cincinnati) today announced the introduction of two pieces of legislation for Earth Day aimed at protecting Ohio families and children from the dangers of radon exposure. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer and is often an undetected environmental hazard. 

CINCINNATI, OH — State Rep. Ashley Bryant-Bailey (D-Cincinnati) today joined local and national leaders at a press conference to condemn the violence and reaffirm support for access to essential health care services following an arson attack on a Planned Parenthood health center in Cincinnati.

COLUMBUS — State Rep. Ashley Bryant Bailey (D-Cincinnati) recently introduced House Bill (HB) 804, the Childcare Tax Credit Act, legislation to help working families afford the rising cost of childcare.