Latyna M. Humphrey News
COLUMBUS – State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Franklin) Wednesday announced the unanimous signing of two transformative pieces of legislation into law: House Bill (HB) 29, aimed at reforming Ohio’s license suspension laws, and House Bill (HB) 7, which enhances services for children and families across the state. Both bills, signed into law by the governor Wednesday, address critical challenges facing Ohioans and offer practical, equitable solutions to improve their quality of life.
Read Full StoryCOLUMBUS – State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus) today joins the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC) and the wider community in mourning the tragic loss of Correction Officer Andrew Lansing, who was fatally assaulted on Christmas morning while serving at Ross Correctional Institution. Rep. Humphrey offers her deepest condolences to Officer Lansing’s family, friends, and colleagues during this profoundly difficult time.
Read Full StoryCOLUMBUS – State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus) joined Governor Mike DeWine today as he signed her House Bill (HB) 28 into law, officially designating March as Triple Negative Breast Cancer Awareness Month in Ohio. This pivotal legislation aims to raise awareness about Triple Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC), a unique and aggressive form of breast cancer that disproportionately impacts young women and Black women.
Read Full StoryCOLUMBUS – State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus) today announced the unanimous Senate passage of House Bill (HB) 7, which enacts new provisions to enhance services for infants, children, and parents. The bill includes initiatives to improve early learning, expand access to home visiting services, and support families through better coordination of state resources. HB 7 unanimously passed the Senate 31-0 Wednesday, following an 81-7 concurrence vote in the House. The bill now advances to the governor’s desk for signature.
Read Full StoryCOLUMBUS – State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus) today celebrated Wednesday’s passage of House Bill (HB) 29, which focuses on reforming license suspension laws for non-driving-related offenses. The bill will now advance to the governor’s desk for final approval.
Read Full StoryCOLUMBUS —House Minority Leader Allison Russo (D-Upper Arlington), Franklin County Auditor Michael Stinziano, State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus), State Rep. Beryl Brown Piccoloantonio (D-Gahanna), State Sen. Hearcel F. Craig (D-Columbus) and Grove City Councilman Mark Sigrist hosted a press conference Wednesday addressing the need for the state legislature to take action and reduce skyrocketing property taxes in Ohio.
Read Full StoryCOLUMBUS — State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus) today condemned yet another act of gun violence in southeast Columbus, the latest happening on August 8th after a similar incident occurred less than a month ago in the same area.
Read Full StoryCOLUMBUS - State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus) today spoke out against a recent tragic shooting incident in Southeast Columbus, where a 2-year-old child was critically injured. The incident, which occurred on Carlton Avenue, led to the young victim being taken to Children’s Hospital in critical condition. This shooting underscores the urgent need for comprehensive and commonsense gun policies.
Read Full StoryCOLUMBUS - State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus) today announced the passage of House Bill (HB) 2, the state's biennial state capital budget, in both the Ohio House of Representatives & Senate.
Read Full StoryCOLUMBUS - State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus) today announced the successful return of $1.7M in funding for House District 2, marking a significant investment in transformative community projects in HD2
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