Jason Stephens News

COLUMBUS— The Ohio House of Representatives approved the historic Strategic Community Investment Fund, as part of Substitute House Bill 2 on Wednesday.

This one-time funding will be administered to statewide, regional, and local projects, nearly $16.2 million of which will directly serve the 93rd House District and the surrounding communities. 

“There is a bright future ahead for Ohio.  This has been a remarkable opportunity to invest resources in areas we otherwise wouldn’t be able to,” said Stephens.  “These are meaningful investments that will impact our communities around our region, for decades to come.”

COLUMBUS, OH – Ohio House Speaker Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill) has released the following statement regarding Governor DeWine’s veto of Sub. House Bill 68:

“It is disappointing that the Governor vetoed House Bill 68, the SAFE Act and Save Women’s Sports.  The bill sponsors, and The House, have dedicated nearly three years to get the bill right — to empower parents and protect children. It was passed by veto-proof majorities in each chamber. We will certainly discuss as a caucus and take the appropriate next steps.”

Ohio House Speaker Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill) announced today a $96 million continued investment in the Chesapeake Bypass on State Route 7.

Ohio House Speaker Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill) has released the following statement regarding the election results for Issue 1:

Ohio House Speaker Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill) has released the following statement regarding the election results for Issue 2:

Ohio House Speaker Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill) issued the following statement condemning the Hamas attack of Israel:

Ohio House Speaker Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill) announces the General Assembly has approved the state budget, which included funding for local projects throughout the 93rd District.

The Ohio House of Representatives approved the historic two-year state operating budget bill on Friday, which now heads to the governor. The landmark legislation provides billions in investments that will build a foundation for the state's future.

Ohio House Speaker Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill) has released the following statement regarding the Transportation Review Advisory Council (TRAC) approval of the $31.4 million project for the Chesapeake Bypass:

Ohio House Speaker Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill) announces local funding coming to Lawrence, Gallia, and Jackson Counties through technical assistance grants, development grants, and for workforce-based training and equipment. The funding was approved on Monday by the State Controlling Board.