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State Representatives Gayle Manning (R-Avon) and Kellie Deeter (R-Norwalk) today announced the Ohio House passed Amanda Dean’s Law, legislation that would increase criminal penalties to ensure accountability, protect human dignity, and provide justice for victims’ families.
Read Full StoryCOLUMBUS – State Representative Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill) announced today the passage of Amendments to Sub House Bill 197. The bill, which was unanimously passed, will serve as a Legislative Response Package to the current public health crisis, COVID-19.
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COLUMBUS – State Representative Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill) recognizes Steeler Leep, a Fairland High School (Lawrence County) student, for winning Ohio’s 2022 male Heisman High School Scholarship.
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State Representative Gayle Manning (R-Avon) today announced the Ohio House passed House Bill 758, the “Brenna Brossard SUDEP Awareness Act.” The bipartisan legislation would raise awareness of SUDEP, or Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy, by ensuring patients, families, healthcare providers, and first responders have access to prevention information and resources.
Read Full StoryState Representatives Gary Scherer (R-Circleville) and Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill) announced House Bill 485 that would cut red tape for farmers by eliminating the Current Agricultural Use Valuation (CAUV) program’s annual application process for farmers with over 10 acres of land.
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COLUMBUS – State Representative Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill) today issued the following statement on today’s United States Supreme Court decision:
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COLUMBUS – The General Assembly has approved a measure to provide a $500 million grant program to help revitalize the Appalachian region of Ohio.
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State Representative Gayle Manning (R-Avon) is acknowledging the recent order from Governor Mike DeWine, in honor of Lorain County Administrator and Former State Senator Jeff Armbruster, that the flags of the United States and the state of Ohio shall be flown at half-staff upon all public buildings and grounds throughout Lorain County and at the Ohio Statehouse, Vern Riffe Center, and Rhodes Tower.
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COLUMBUS – State Representative Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill) today unveiled a bill to better protect the pocketbooks of low income seniors and disabled veterans by improving the state’s homestead exemption law.
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COLUMBUS – State Representative Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill) joined the Ohio House in unanimously voting in favor of House Bill 291, legislation to offer specialty Ohio license plates.
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State Representative Gayle Manning (R-Avon) is pleased to announce that the Ohio House of Representatives has passed House Bill 523, legislation also known as the “Future Educators Support Act.”
Read Full StoryCOLUMBUS – Speaker of the House Larry Householder (R-Glenford) recently named State Representative Jason Stephens (R- Kitts Hill) Vice-Chair of the State and Local Government Committee and appointed him to serve on three other committees. Stephens has an extensive background in local government, with nearly 20 years of experience.
Read Full StoryCOLUMBUS – The State Controlling Board has approved the release of $750,000 to support a major renovation project at Field of Hope in Vinton, local lawmakers announced today.
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(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – State Representative Gayle Manning (R-Avon) announced the recent introduction of Ohio’s Capital Budget bill, a two-year capital improvements budget for community projects throughout the state totaling nearly $4 billion.
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COLUMBUS – Jason C. Stephens (R-Kitts Hill) was sworn in today to represent the 93rd District in the Ohio House of Representatives, Speaker Larry Householder announced today.
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