Don Jones News

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ohio — Last month, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine made a push for harsher punishments for distracted drivers.

COLUMBUS – State Representative Don Jones (R-Freeport) today was sworn into the 134th General Assembly and elected to serve on the Republican leadership team as Majority Whip.

COLUMBUS – The Ohio House of Representatives today passed House Bill 345, legislation sponsored by State Representative Don Jones (R-Freeport) that would allow the owner of a towing service or storage facility to obtain certifications of title to unclaimed motor vehicles ordered into storage by law enforcement.

COLUMBUS – State Representative Don Jones (R-Freeport) today announced that Governor DeWine has signed House Bill 242 into law. The bill prohibits local governments from imposing taxes and fees on the use, sale and consumption of auxiliary containers for 12 months.  

COLUMBUS – The Ohio House of Representatives yesterday approved legislation protecting health care providers, first responders, schools, small businesses and others from frivolous lawsuits stemming from the coronavirus pandemic, announced State Representative Don Jones (R-Freeport).

COLUMBUS—House Bill 616, which designates a portion of Interstate Route 275 in Hamilton County as the “Officer Kaia L. Grant Memorial Highway,” unanimously passed the Ohio House floor yesterday, announced Representative Don Jones, (R-Freeport).

State Representative Don Jones (R-Freeport) issued the following statement on the passing for former State Representative Andy Thompson.

COLUMBUS –Speaker Householder appointed State Representative Don Jones (R-Freeport) to the Ohio House 2020 Economic Recovery Task Force, a bipartisan panel tasked with studying how to help Ohio’s economy recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. 

COLUMBUS— Speaker of the House Larry Householder (R-Glenford) recently named State Representative Don Jones (R-Freeport) Chair of the Primary and Secondary Education Committee. Jones has a strong background in education, serving in the classroom as an educator for over 20 years.