Representative James M. Hoops - District 81

COLUMBUS – The Ohio House Pro-Life Caucus, a coalition of legislators committed to advancing a culture of life in Ohio, held its inaugural meeting of the 136th General Assembly. State Representative Melanie Miller (R-Ashland) was officially named Chair of the caucus, which comprises 31 state representatives dedicated to creating policy that protects life, empowers women, and strengthens families across the state.

COLUMBUS— State Representative Jim Hoops (R-Napoleon) is pleased to announce the passage of House Concurrent Resolution 13, joint-sponsored by Representative Phil Robinson (D-Solon), by the Ohio House of Representatives. The measure urges the federal designation of Ohio’s Buckeye Trail as a National Scenic Trail. 

State Representative Jim Hoops (R-Napoleon) today voted in support of House Bill 3 – the "School Bus Safety Act," which establishes new measures to enhance school bus safety, increase penalties for violations, provide grant funding for schools to apply for equipment specific to their school’s needs, and educate the public about school bus-related laws.

COLUMBUS – State Reps. Jim Hoops (R-Napoleon) recently introduced the Purple Heart Memorial Plate Act, legislation to allow the spouses of Purple Heart recipients to retain their Purple Heart license plates after the veteran’s passing.