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Josh Williams Legislation

Primary Sponsored Bills
Bill Title Current Version
H. B. No. 67 Regards subsequent reduction in penalties for prior offenders As Introduced
H. B. No. 84 Lower the minimum age for appointment as a police officer As Introduced
H. B. No. 151 Enact Ohio Higher Education Enhancement Act As Introduced
H. B. No. 181 Regards recorded instruments, powers of attorney, judgment liens As Introduced
H. B. No. 196 Change maximum periods of community control sanctions As Introduced
H. B. No. 216 Require Dept of Ed develop bullying policy investigation process As Introduced
H. B. No. 233 Enact the Self-Defense Protection Act As Introduced
H. B. No. 234 Regards imposing sentence on offender who entered an Alford plea As Introduced
H. B. No. 245 Prohibits certain adult cabaret performances As Introduced
H. B. No. 314 Regards juvenile court transfer to juvenile's home county As Introduced
H. B. No. 368 Designates Ohio Black Media Week As Introduced
H. B. No. 377 Enact Human Trafficking Prevention Act As Introduced
H. B. No. 385 Allow human trafficking victim to expunge certain records As Introduced
H. B. No. 396 Provide funds for replacement of marijuana-detecting police dogs As Introduced
H. B. No. 438 Enact the Homebuyer Protection Act As Introduced
H. B. No. 464 Enacts the A HAND UP Act As Introduced
H. B. No. 475 Regards state and local funding of abortion providers As Introduced
Cosponsored Bills
Bill Title Current Version
H. B. No. 2 Direct state funds for economic growth and community development As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 5 Modernize the adoption process As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 6 Enact the Save Women's Sports Act As Reported by the House Higher Education Committee
H. B. No. 8 Enact the Parents' Bill of Rights As Passed by the House
S. B. No. 10 Incorporate changes in the Internal Revenue Code into Ohio law As Enrolled
H. B. No. 11 Establish the Backpack Scholarship Program As Introduced
S. B. No. 16 Regards immunity from liability for donations of perishable food As Enrolled
S. B. No. 17 Add capitalism to high school financial literacy standards As Enrolled
S. B. No. 21 Regards venue for appeal from an agency order, court changes As Enrolled
H. B. No. 22 Regards stroke care data; recognize stroke centers As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 23 Enact FY 2024-2025 transportation budget As Enrolled
H. B. No. 27 Require state higher ed provide financial cost and aid disclosure As Passed by the Senate
H. B. No. 28 Designate Triple Negative Breast Cancer Awareness Month As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 29 Regards driver's license suspensions-failure to pay child support As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 31 Enact FY 2024-2025 workers' compensation budget As Enrolled
H. B. No. 32 Enact FY 2024-2025 Industrial Commission budget As Enrolled
H. B. No. 33 Establishes operating appropriations for fiscal years 2024-2025 As Enrolled
H. B. No. 34 Excuse breast-feeding mothers from jury service As Enrolled
H. B. No. 35 Eliminate limitations period for certain sexual abuse claims As Enrolled
S. B. No. 43 Modify homestead exemption-surviving spouse of a disabled veteran As Enrolled
H. B. No. 44 Require electronic recordings of parole board hearings As Introduced
H. B. No. 47 Require automated external defibrillators (AEDs) in schools As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 48 Require school policy regarding staff member duties As Introduced
H. B. No. 49 Regards availability of hospital price information As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 50 Create mechanism to allow relief-collateral sanction for housing As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 52 Reverse H.B. 509/134th GA changes to EMS training, continuing ed As Enrolled
H. B. No. 56 Increase penalty-fleeing police; regards motor vehicle pursuit As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 57 Index the homestead exemption to inflation As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 61 Designate James A. Garfield Day As Enrolled
H. B. No. 66 Regards bad debts for cigarette, tobacco and vapor products taxes As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 68 Enact Ohio Saving Adolescents from Experimentation (SAFE) Act As Enrolled
H. B. No. 70 Require schools adopt a policy regarding over-the-counter drugs As Reported by the House Primary and Secondary Education Committee
H. B. No. 71 Establish Community Connectors Workforce Program As Re-Referred by the House Rules and Reference Committee
H. B. No. 73 Enact Dave and Angie Patient and Health Provider Protection Act As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 74 Regards state information technology systems and shared services As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 78 Regards State Teachers Retirement Board elections, membership As Passed by the House
S. B. No. 83 Enact Ohio Higher Education Enhancement Act As Reported by the House Higher Education Committee
H. B. No. 86 Revise the liquor control laws As Passed by the Senate
H. B. No. 87 Prohibit government purchase of non-U.S. made U.S. or Ohio flag As Reported by the House Government Oversight Committee
S. B. No. 91 Regards fraud, waste, and abuse of public funds As Enrolled
H. B. No. 92 Enact Save Ohio Safe Rx Act As Introduced
H. B. No. 93 Regards limits on recovery and lien imposition by municipalities As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 98 Prohibit reduction of financial aid for private scholarship award As Reported by the House Higher Education Committee
H. B. No. 100 Enact the Chief Steven DiSario Act As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 101 Modify the law regarding village dissolution As Enrolled
H. B. No. 105 Regards filing of municipal income tax returns As Passed by the House
S. B. No. 106 Regards workers' comp coverage for certain exposure testing As Enrolled
H. B. No. 106 Enact the Pay Stub Protection Act As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 108 Enact Nonprofit Workforce Reinvestment Act As Introduced
H. B. No. 110 Regards the sale of used catalytic converters As Introduced
H. B. No. 111 Increase sentence range for third degree felony domestic violence As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 114 Allow candidate pay certain child care costs with campaign funds As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 118 Exempt certain baby products from sales and use tax As Reported by the House Ways and Means Committee
S. B. No. 122 Revise the law regarding bail As Reported by the House Criminal Justice Committee
H. B. No. 122 Expand intimidation offenses to include guardians ad litem As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 123 Designate Honor and Remember flag to honor fallen service members As Introduced
H. B. No. 139 Increase assault penalties if the victim is a sports official As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 141 Restrict cost-sharing for certain medical occupations As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 147 Regards teacher licensure revocation, hiring practices, conduct As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 155 Exclude central bank digital currencies as money under the UCC As Re-Referred by the House Rules and Reference Committee
H. B. No. 161 Eliminate spousal exceptions for certain sex offenses As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 162 Make specified day and week designations relating to agriculture As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 163 Exclude central bank digital currencies as money under the UCC As Introduced
H. B. No. 164 Establish Foster-to-College Scholarship Program As Re-Referred by the House Rules and Reference Committee
H. B. No. 165 Designate Representative Kris Jordan Memorial Highway As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 167 Modify chief of police and certain advanced officer training As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 173 Designate May as Older Ohioans Month As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 179 Regards vicarious liability in tort actions; statutes of repose As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 183 Regards single-sex bathroom access in schools, universities As Reported by the House Higher Education Committee
H. B. No. 187 Modify procedures to conduct property tax sales-assessment study As Passed by the Senate
H. B. No. 188 Recognize National Nursing Assistants Week As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 189 Exempt from taxation the sale of certain firearms and ammunition As Introduced
H. B. No. 190 Designate Black Maternal Health Week As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 191 Revise the law regarding bail As Enrolled
H. B. No. 195 Create an adaptive mobility dealer license As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 199 Modify computation of the personal income tax joint filer credit As Introduced
H. B. No. 201 Prohibit sale restrictions on motor vehicle based on power source As Enrolled
H. B. No. 203 Require private construction project owner timely pay contractors As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 205 Enact the High Hazard Training Certification (HHTC) Act As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 206 Regards public school expulsion for actions dangerous to others As Reported by the House Primary and Secondary Education Committee
H. B. No. 210 Require political party registration to vote in party's primary As Introduced
H. B. No. 214 Regards public school staff member professional duties As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 221 Expand postconviction relief for DNA showing actual innocence As Introduced
H. B. No. 226 Regards customer-owned water service lines replacement costs As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 229 Enact the Brenna Brossard SUDEP Awareness Act As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 235 Regards State Board of Education membership and meetings As Introduced
H. B. No. 236 Enact Never Alone Act As Introduced
H. B. No. 238 Regards occupational regulations As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 241 Regards police department vacancies As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 250 Revise the Military Enlistment diploma seal As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 253 Designate Brigadier General Charles Young Mem Historical Corridor As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 254 Regards homestead property tax exemption for disabled veterans As Introduced
H. B. No. 256 Require ODNR to inquire about organ donation As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 257 Authorize certain public bodies to meet virtually As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 258 Increase fine for repeatedly selling tobacco products to minors As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 264 Make certain steam-producing facilities waste energy recovery As Reported by the House Energy and Natural Resources Committee
H. B. No. 265 Exempt certain public service workers' forms from disclosure As Reported by the House Civil Justice Committee
H. B. No. 268 Designate Richard "Dick" Mallon Memorial Highway As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 270 Enact the Sam Knisley Family Support Act As Introduced
H. B. No. 272 Allow concealed carry in certain buildings with a courtroom As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 274 Authorize enhanced homestead exemption for certain homeowners As Introduced
H. B. No. 279 Require occupant restraining devices on all school buses As Introduced
H. B. No. 280 Regards lead testing, certification, and tax credits As Introduced
H. B. No. 281 Require criminal conviction for certain civil actions for damages As Introduced
H. B. No. 295 Enact the Innocence Act As Introduced
H. B. No. 302 Create Jesup W. Scott High School license plate As Introduced
H. B. No. 305 Regards electronic filing of court documents; computerization As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 308 Include energy generated by nuclear reaction as green energy As Introduced
H. B. No. 312 Establish Regional Partnerships Program As Re-Referred by the House Rules and Reference Committee
H. B. No. 313 Regards firearms for fire investigators As Reported by the House Government Oversight Committee
H. B. No. 315 Revise the township law As Introduced
H. B. No. 324 Temporarily authorize tax credit for sale of high-ethanol fuel As Passed by the House
H. B. No. 327 Require certain contractors and employers to use E-verify As Introduced
H. B. No. 333 Prohibit law enforcement quotas for arrests and citations As Introduced
H. B. No. 360 Designate Ukraine Independence Day As Reported by the House Government Oversight Committee
H. B. No. 378 Permit homestead exemption-surviving spouses of service members As Introduced
H. B. No. 381 Designate Louis P. Shuster Memorial Interchange As Reported by the House Transportation Committee
H. B. No. 389 Designate 9/11 Remembrance Day As Introduced
H. B. No. 391 Revise laws governing accessible parking As Introduced
H. B. No. 392 Add nitrogen hypoxia as a method of execution As Introduced
H. B. No. 401 Create the offense of nonconsensual distribution of a deepfake As Introduced
H. B. No. 406 Enact the Ohio Blockchain Basics Act As Introduced
H. B. No. 408 Require public schools to provide meals and related services As Introduced
H. B. No. 415 Create the Ohio Sports Commission As Introduced
H. B. No. 420 Enact the Building Safer Communities for Ohio's Children Act As Introduced
H. B. No. 421 Establish the Ohio Task Force on Gun Violence As Introduced
H. B. No. 425 Authorize driver training with electronic device or application As Introduced
H. B. No. 435 Create the manufacturing technologies assistance grant program As Introduced
H. B. No. 440 Regards special needs scholarship services and service providers As Introduced
H. B. No. 445 Regards school policies for release for religious instruction As Introduced
H. B. No. 451 Enact Withholding Illegal Revenue Entering Drug Markets Act As Introduced
H. B. No. 463 Enacts the My Child-My Chart Act As Introduced
H. B. No. 466 Requires written real estate agency agreement for representation As Introduced
H. B. No. 468 Regards patriotic groups presenting to public school students As Introduced
H. B. No. 471 Regards protests against primary election candidates As Introduced
H. B. No. 472 Regards voter registration, voting, and voting systems As Introduced
H. B. No. 480 Regards unauthorized occupants of residential property As Introduced
H. B. No. 492 Create deferred retirement plan for PERS law enforcement officers As Introduced
H. B. No. 501 Create Study Committee on Small Business Retirement Options As Introduced
Primary Sponsored Resolutions
Resolution Title Current Version
H. R. No. 43 In memory of Representative Kristopher W. Jordan. As Adopted by the House
H. R. No. 61 Honoring Dennis M. Papp on his retirement from LSC. As Adopted by the House
H. R. No. 164 Honoring SuJourney La Voy as a 2023 Ohio Middle School Track State Champion. As Adopted by the House
H. R. No. 166 Honoring the Toledo Lucas County Public Library on receiving a 2023 National Medal for Museum and Library Service. As Adopted by the House
H. R. No. 195 In memory of Catherine L. Barrett. As Adopted by the House
H. R. No. 198 Express support for consumer choice in the automotive marketplace. As Reported by the House Transportation Committee
H. R. No. 251 Honoring Savannah Isaac as a 2023 U19 Junior Division freestyle wrestling champion. As Adopted by the House
H. R. No. 268 Honoring the Company C Dance Club on winning two 2023 national awards. As Adopted by the House
H. R. No. 277 Honoring TESCO Specialty Vehicles on being distinguished by the Healthcare Leadership Council. As Adopted by the House
H. R. No. 314 In memory of Raymond A. Pryor. As Adopted by the House
H. R. No. 370 In memory of Stanley J. Aronoff. As Adopted by the House
Cosponsored Resolutions
Resolution Title Current Version
H. J. R. No. 1 CA: Require 60% vote to approve any constitutional amendment As Reported by the House Constitutional Resolutions Committee
S. J. R. No. 2 CA: Require 60% vote to approve any constitutional amendment As Enrolled
H. J. R. No. 3 Applies to Congress for a Convention of the States As Introduced
H. J. R. No. 4 CA: Protect individuals from being compelled to wear a mask As Introduced
H. C. R. No. 5 Support Ohio Commission for the United States Semiquincentennial As Adopted by the House
H. J. R. No. 5 CA: Establish constitutional right to hunt and fish As Reported by the House Energy and Natural Resources Committee
H. C. R. No. 6 Urge Congress to repeal Windfall Elimination As Enrolled
H. C. R. No. 7 Urge Congress to make daylight saving time permanent As Adopted by the House
H. C. R. No. 8 Urge selection of Ohio as headquarters of the U.S. Space Command As Adopted by the House
H. C. R. No. 11 Condemn People's Republic of China for global drug trade role As Introduced
H. C. R. No. 12 Express that Ohio stands with Texas; denounce open-border policy As Introduced
H. C. R. No. 14 Urges enactment of Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Act of 2024 As Introduced
H. R. No. 33 Urge Congress pass laws re: trains carrying hazardous materials As Enrolled
H. R. No. 292 Express support for Israeli people; condemn recent attacks As Enrolled
H. R. No. 310 Condemn Pres Xi Jinping's support of Russia in Russia-Ukraine War. As Introduced