Bill Roemer News

COLUMBUS –The Ohio House of Representatives today passed House Bill 139, legislation that will increase penalties for assault if the victim is a sports official, announced bill sponsor State Rep. Bill Roemer (R-Richfield).

COLUMBUS –House Bill 203, which will require owners of private sector construction projects to pay prime contractors in 30 days or less after the project is accepted and invoices are provided, passed the House Commerce and Labor Committee 10-3. Bill sponsors, State Reps. Bill Roemer (R-Richfield) and Bride Rose Sweeney (D-Westlake) were pleased to see the strong bipartisan support from the committee. 

COLUMBUS – State Representative Bill Roemer (R–Richfield), Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, reports the favorable passage of House Bill 187 out of committee.

COLUMBUS –State Rep. Bill Roemer (R-Richfield) announced that several police and fire departments in Summit County will receive retention bonus grants. The incentives are awarded in appreciation of the work first responders do to promote public safety and their ongoing commitment to public service. 

COLUMBUS –State Rep. Bill Roemer (R-Richfield) sent a bipartisan letter advising Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Director Anne Vogel to end E-Check in Northeast Ohio. The letter has signatures from House members in every affected county. 

COLUMBUS –The Ohio House of Representatives passed House Bill 158, joint sponsored by State Reps. Bill Roemer (R-Richfield) and Melanie Miller (R- City of Ashland). The legislation, which received overwhelming bipartisan support, updates Cosmetology and Barber Board statutes.

COLUMBUS –The House Commerce and Labor Committee unanimously passed House Bill 158 joint sponsored by State Reps. Bill Roemer (R-Richfield) and Melanie Miller (R-City of Ashland). The legislation updates Cosmetology and Barber Board statutes to harmonize regulations and processes.