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Rep. Sweeney votes for state budget, emphasizes the inclusion of her bipartisan and historic Fair School Funding Plan

State Rep. Bride Rose Sweeney (D-Cleveland) today announced the passage of House Bill (HB) 1, the Fair School Funding Plan, as an amendment to HB 110, the biennial state operating budget. Sweeney’s bipartisan legislation jointly sponsored with Rep. Jamie Callender (R-Concord), HB 1 addresses many of the issues that have plagued the state’s school funding system, which the Ohio Supreme Court has found unconstitutional four times, beginning with the DeRolph decision in 1997. 

Read Full Story : Rep. Sweeney votes for state budget, emphasizes the inclusion of her bipartisan and historic Fair School Funding Plan Wed, Apr 21, 2021

Reps. Sweeney and Cutrona testify on bipartisan legislation to prohibit mandatory overtime for nurses

COLUMBUS — State Reps. Bride Rose Sweeney (D-Cleveland) and Al Cutrona (R-Canfield) testified Wednesday on House Bill (HB) 163, legislation that prohibits mandatory overtime work for nurses as a condition of employment. The bipartisan bill passed the previous General Assembly by a vote of 80-13.

Read Full Story : Reps. Sweeney and Cutrona testify on bipartisan legislation to prohibit mandatory overtime for nurses Thu, Mar 18, 2021

Cuyahoga County Democratic lawmakers issue joint statement as Biden administration taps Cleveland to host mass vaccination site at Cleveland State's Wolstein Center

House Democratic lawmakers Reps. Juanita Brent (D-Cleveland), Janine Boyd (D-Cleveland Heights), Jeffrey A. Crossman (D-Parma), Stephanie Howse (D-Cleveland), Phil Robinson (D-Solon), Michael Skindell (D-Lakewood), Kent Smith (D-Euclid), Monique Smith (D-Fairview Park), Bride Rose Sweeney (D-Cleveland), and Terrence Upchurch (D-Cleveland) issued the following statement as the Biden administration announced today that Cleveland State’s Wolstein Center has been chosen as a mass vaccination site, with the ability to administer 6,000 vaccine doses each day over eight weeks beginning March 17. 

Read Full Story : Cuyahoga County Democratic lawmakers issue joint statement as Biden administration taps Cleveland to host mass vaccination site at Cleveland State's Wolstein Center Fri, Mar 5, 2021

Reps. Sweeney, Lepore-Hagan to introduce bill requiring multiple, secure ballot drop boxes

State Reps. Bride Rose Sweeney (D-Cleveland) and Michele Lepore-Hagan (D-Youngstown) today announced legislation requiring multiple secure ballot drop boxes, based on geography and population, to ensure a fair and equitable voting process. Current law permits multiple secure ballot drop boxes despite the Ohio Secretary of State’s choice to restrict them in the face of several court decisions.

Read Full Story : Reps. Sweeney, Lepore-Hagan to introduce bill requiring multiple, secure ballot drop boxes Mon, Feb 22, 2021

Reps. Sweeney and Callender testify on bipartisan plan to fix school funding

State Reps. Bride Rose Sweeney (D-Cleveland) and Jamie Callender (R-Concord) testified before the House Finance Committee Thursday on House Bill (HB) 1, their bipartisan legislation to modernize Ohio’s primary and secondary school funding formula. HB 1 is identical to HB 305, the Cupp-Patterson Fair School Funding Plan, which overwhelmingly passed the House in December, 87-9 with 72 co-sponsors. 

Read Full Story : Reps. Sweeney and Callender testify on bipartisan plan to fix school funding Thu, Feb 11, 2021

Sweeney and Callender Introduce House Bill 1, the 'Fair School Funding Plan'

State Reps. Bride Rose Sweeney (D-Cleveland) and Jamie Callender (R-Concord) today introduced House Bill 1 – key, bipartisan legislation to modernize K-12 school funding across Ohio. The bill is virtually identical to last General Assembly’s House Bill 305, which was a school funding reform proposal that passed the House with overwhelming support late last year.

Read Full Story : Sweeney and Callender Introduce House Bill 1, the 'Fair School Funding Plan' Thu, Feb 4, 2021