Tom Young News

COLUMBUS, OH — State Representative Tom Young (R-Washington Twp.) today held a press conference to discuss House Bill 698, the “S.B. 1 Compliance Supplemental Appropriation Act,” legislation designed to strengthen transparency, accountability, and compliance across Ohio’s state institutions of higher education.

COLUMBUS—State Representatives Tom Young (R-Washington Twp.) and Andrea White (R-Kettering) today held a press conference on the Crossing Guard Protection Act, newly introduced legislation to increase protections for school crossing guards in Ohio as they work to protect students going to and from school. 

State Representatives Phil Plummer (R-Dayton), Tom Young (R-Washington Twp.), and Andrea White (R-Kettering) on Wednesday attended a kickoff event for Lt. Governor Tressel’s new initiative, WorkOhio.

COLUMBUS—State Representatives Phil Plummer (R-Dayton) and Tom Young (R-Washington Twp.) today held a press conference on newly introduced legislation they are jointly sponsoring to uphold the integrity of state-funded childcare in Ohio. 

State Representatives Marilyn John (R-Richland County) and Tom Young (R-Washington Twp.) today announced that legislation they championed that creates an advanced licensure pathway for respiratory therapists passed through the Ohio House of Representatives. 

State Representative Tom Young (R-Washington Twp.) today voted in support of two initiatives that continue the Ohio House Majority Caucus’s leadership on delivering property tax relief to Ohioans with more than $2.4 billion in savings. 

State Representative Tom Young (R-Washington Twp.) today announced that the Ohio House of Representatives voted to override the Governor’s veto of Item #66, putting into motion landmark property tax reform through a provision that encourages levy transparency and promotes responsible stewardship of taxpayer dollars on the local level. 

COLUMBUS – State Representatives Phil Plummer (R-Dayton) and Tom Young (R-Washington Twp.) today announced that the Ohio Controlling Board approved $78.7M in funding for facility enhancements to the Dayton International Airport and Sierra Nevada Corporation in Dayton. 

State Representatives Tom Young (R-Washington Twp.) and Melanie Miller (R-Ashland) recently introduced legislation that expands Ohio’s physical education waiver to include club sports or other athletic activities, allowing students who participate in these activities to use them to fulfill graduation requirements.  

State Representative Tom Young (R-Washington Twp.) today voted in support of House Bill 15 – a market-driven initiative that aims to boost power generation in Ohio, improve affordability for ratepayers and increase reliability within the state’s electrical grid.