D. J. Swearingen News
State Rep. D.J. Swearingen (R-Huron) announces $125 million for small businesses across the state of Ohio. Swearingen joined the governor and other public officials in a virtual press conference declaring the release of this funding and to other areas that will receive Coronavirus Relief Fund (CRF) allocations. Swearingen spoke to the small business relief grants at the event.
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Today, Swearingen announces that legislation he introduced, the “Business Expansion and Safety Act,” was signed into law by the governor in a virtual signing ceremony. The bill passed out of the General Assembly and was sent to the governor’s desk last month. The Business Expansion and Safety Act will help all of the businesses and workers involved in one of the industries most impacted by the pandemic – restaurants and bars.
Read Full StoryState Rep. D.J. Swearingen (R-Huron) announces he supported and the General Assembly passed House Bill 211, legislation that defines the term “junk watercraft vessel or outboard motor” and prohibits leaving junk watercraft and outboard motor on property. Swearingen spoke to the bill on the House floor.
Read Full StoryState Rep. D.J. Swearingen (R-Huron) announces that he supported and the General Assembly approved House Bill 614, which provides $650 million of federal CARES Act funding to local communities across Ohio for COVID-19 pandemic-related expenses. The funding will be made available to counties, municipalities, and townships.
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Today, Swearingen’s “Business Expansion and Safety Act” was voted out of both the Ohio House and Senate, as a result, the legislation heads to the governor to be signed into law. The bill intends to help bring revenue and safety back to businesses amid the pandemic.
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Read Full StoryState Rep. D.J. Swearingen (R-Huron) announces more than $12 million in Great Lakes grants that will be used to help reduce the amount of debris that gets put into Lake Erie. Swearingen applauded the initiative.
Read Full StoryState Rep. D.J. Swearingen (R-Huron) announces that the Governor has signed Senate Bill 4 and it will now become law. Earlier this month, the Ohio House approved the bill with Swearingen’s amendment that aides $555 million to state construction in support of local schools and infrastructure projects.
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State Representatives Jeff LaRe (R-Violet Township) and D.J. Swearingen (R-Huron) yesterday toured Watershed Distillery to learn first-hand the outcome the Business Expansion and Safety Act would bring to local businesses
Read Full StoryState Rep. D.J. Swearingen (R-Huron) introduced House Bill 692, which will modernize and update how estate planning documents, such as wills and trusts, are finalized within the state. Swearingen testified on the legislation during its hearing in the House Civil Justice Committee.
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