Latyna M. Humphrey News

COLUMBUS - 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. 

COLUMBUS - 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

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Latyna Humphrey (D-Columbus) today announced the passage of House Bill (HB) 178, the C.R.O.W.N (Create a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair) Act, legislation that makes hair discrimination illegal in Ohio.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Humphrey (D-Columbus) today announced the passage of House Bill (HB) 7, bipartisan legislation that expands access to prenatal, postnatal, infant, and toddler services and support. This bill provides crucial investments of over $34M into Ohio’s children and families, ensuring improved health outcomes during childbirth.

COLUMBUS - State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus) today issued a statement strongly condemning the recent assault on city workers in Whitehall during the painting of crosswalks in support of Pride Month.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey  (D-Columbus) today announced that the Controlling Board has approved funding for a new, evidence-based home visit pilot program designed to provide in-home support to new moms and families in the postpartum period. The initiative is part of a suite of new programs aimed at reducing infant and maternal mortality rates and improving early childhood outcomes across Ohio.

COLUMBUS - State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus) today announced that nearly $29.5M in awards have been announced to help improve housing access in Ohio. The funding is part of the first round of the Welcome Home Ohio program, which is investing a total of $100M in grants over two years to help landbanks purchase, rehabilitate, or build qualifying residential properties for income-eligible Ohioans. 

COLUMBUS - State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus) today announced the Controlling Board’s approval of several funding requests from the Ohio Secretary of State’s office to provide for election-related activities ahead of the November 2024 general election. 

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Latyna M. Humphrey (D-Columbus) Wednesday announced that the Ohio House passed House Bill (HB) 30 by a 92-0 vote. The bill mandates that correctional facilities housing female inmates provide menstrual hygiene products at no cost.