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Second wave of COVID-19 relief funds heading to Butler County

Gov. Mike DeWine signed the bill that will release the second wave of American Rescue Plan Act funds to smaller Butler County jurisdictions on Tuesday and communities should have the cash in early July. Read Full Story Wed, Jun 29, 2022

Butler County officials weigh in on Ohio's new concealed-carry law

BUTLER COUNTY - A new law allowing Ohioans to carry a hidden gun without a concealed-carry permit took effect Monday, raising some concerns from Butler County law enforcement. Read Full Story Fri, Jun 17, 2022

Madison Twp. state representative's school gun and safety training bill signed into law

State Rep. Thomas Hall, R-Madison Twp., was the primary sponsor of House Bill 99, which was signed into law today by Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine. Read Full Story Mon, Jun 13, 2022

Ohio Rep. Thomas Hall explains rationale behind push to reduce gun training for teachers

"Just trying to make this as much of a local control decision as anything â¿" to allow the schools to have this practice," Hall said. Read Full Story Thu, Jun 2, 2022

Rep. Thomas Hall gives sponsor testimony on bill addressing safety of waterparks following girl's death at Land of Illusion

The Ohio House Health Committee has begun hearings on House Bill 457, legislation sponsored by State Rep. Thomas Hall (R-Madison Twp.) that would address a â¿¿loopholeâ¿ in regulatory oversight in the Ohio Revised Code. Read Full Story Wed, Jan 26, 2022

Butler County's lawmakers ready to start 2022

Jan. 2 -Butler County's Statehouse delegation said they'll focus on legislation they believe will help the county and the state. Read Full Story Sun, Jan 2, 2022

Legislation proposed to streamline Ohio state laws, rules

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Ohioans could receive state tax documents electronically, hearings over driver's license suspensions could be done remotely, and outdated phrases such as "telefax" would be removed from state laws under legislation meant to streamline regulations in the internet age. Read Full Story Tue, Dec 14, 2021

Freshman Butler County lawmaker set to have four bills out of the Ohio House

Rep. Thomas Hall has been aggressive in introducing proposed bills during his freshman year in the Ohio House - 15 bills introduced to date - and he plans to introduce at least one more before the end of the calendar year. Read Full Story Thu, Dec 9, 2021

Armed teachers bill passes Ohio House

Some teachers-turned-legislators urged their colleagues to vote against a bill to authorize school boards to allow teachers and other school personnel to come armed to school. Read Full Story Thu, Nov 18, 2021

Ohio House passes bill that would allow teachers to carry weapons in classroom

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) - A bill that would allow Ohio teachers to carry weapons in the classroom advanced in the statehouse Wednesday. Read Full Story Wed, Nov 17, 2021