Meredith Craig News

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – State Representatives Meredith Craig (R–Smithville) and Jim Thomas (R- Plain Township) announced Governor Mike DeWine signed House Bill 105 into law, bringing long-overdue transparency to third-party litigation funding and prevents foreign entities from influencing Ohio’s courts. 

State Representative Meredith Craig (R-Smithville) today recognized Kiera Boler, a District 77 high school student whose artwork was selected to be included in the House of Representatives High School Student Art Exhibition.  

State Representative Meredith Craig (R-Smithville) today announced that the City of Wooster will receive $750,000 through the Ohio Department of Transportation’s Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP), which awards communities to improve safety for bicycle and pedestrian traffic.

COLUMBUS, OH– State Representative Jean Schmidt (R-Loveland) today applauds the announcement that the State of Ohio has been named number one in the nation for business, according to CNBC America’s Top States for Business rankings.

COLUMBUS— State Representative Meredith Craig (R-Smithville) is pleased to announce that Ohio Governor Mike DeWine this week signed House Bill 20, legislation to ensure first responders can carry out their responsibilities effectively during emergency situations.

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Jean Schmidt (R-Loveland) issued the following statement on Governor DeWine’s recent press conference, calling on the Legislature to abolish the death penalty in Ohio:

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – State Representative Meredith Craig (R–Smithville) announced the Ohio Senate passed House Bill 105, bringing long-overdue transparency to third-party litigation funding and ensuring that no foreign entity can invest in or influence our courts.

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – State Representative Jean Schmidt (R-Loveland) Wednesday voted in support of Ohio’s Capital Budget bill, a two-year capital improvements budget for community projects throughout the state totaling nearly $4 billion.

COLUMBUS, OH – State Representative Meredith Craig (R-Smithville) this week voted in support of a comprehensive legislative package aimed at fighting fraud, waste and abuse within Ohio’s Medicaid program with the goal of protecting taxpayer dollars. 

COLUMBUS—State Representative Jean Schmidt (R-Loveland), Chairwoman of the House Health Committee, this week voted in support of the “SHE WINS” Act, legislation that ensures a woman’s right to make a fully informed decision about an elective abortion without modifying provisions in the Ohio Constitution.  

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – State Representative Meredith Craig (R-Smithville) this week voted in support of Ohio’s Capital Budget bill, a two-year capital improvements budget for state and community projects throughout the state totaling nearly $4 billion.

COLUMBUS, OH — State Representatives Jean Schmidt (R-Loveland) and Rodney Creech (R-West Alexandria) this week announced the Ohio House of Representatives passed House Bill 578, legislation to strengthen public health reporting and improve awareness of tick-related diseases and conditions across the state, particularly Alpha Gal Syndrome. 

State Representative Meredith Craig (R-Smithville) provided sponsor testimony before the House Local Government Committee for House Bill 843 – legislation that requires a city or a village to obtain voter approval before operating automated traffic cameras.

COLUMBUS—State Representative Jean Schmidt (R-Loveland) recently introduced three pieces of legislation that increase public safety, defend the sanctity of life, and combat human trafficking.

(Columbus, Ohio) – State Representatives Matthew Kishman (R-Minerva) and Meredith Craig (R-Smithville) recently presented sponsor testimony before the Ohio House Commerce and Labor Committee on House Bill 769, legislation aimed at strengthening consumer protections for Ohio homeowners seeking roof repairs and filing insurance claims.

COLUMBUS— State Representative Jean Schmidt (R-Loveland) is pleased to announce that the Ohio House of Representatives today passed the Healthy Cardiac Monitoring Act, legislation designed to protect student-athletes at high risk of cardiac events.

State Representative Meredith Craig (R-Smithville) announced that the Ohio Controlling Board approved over $200 million in federal grant funding through the first year of the Rural Health Transformation Fund.