Republican News

COLUMBUS – The Joint Committee on Agency Rule Review (JCARR) today completed its review of the Division of Cannabis Control’s duel-use licensure rules, announced JCARR Co-Chair State Rep. Jamie Callender (R-Concord). 

COLUMBUS—The Ohio House of Representatives yesterday passed House Bill 466, legislation to establish minimum standards for written real estate representation agreements between a real estate brokerage and its clients, announced bill sponsor, State Rep. Jean Schmidt (R-Loveland). 

COLUMBUS –State Rep. Jon Cross (R-Findlay) today hosted a press conference with members of Governor DeWine’s Administration on soon to be introduced legislation to promote seatbelt safety.

COLUMBUS—The Ohio House of Representatives today passed House Bill 264, which will expand the type of facilities that are eligible for the Renewable Energy Tax Credit in the State of Ohio, announced bill sponsor, State Rep. Justin Pizzulli (R-Scioto County). Pizzulli sponsored this legislation alongside State Rep. Mark Johnson (R-Chillicothe).

COLUMBUS—The Ohio House of Representatives today passed House Bill 265, legislation to exempt certain sensitive information about first responders from disclosure under public records law, announced bill sponsor, State Rep. Thomas Hall (R- Madison Twp.). 

COLUMBUS—The Ohio House of Representatives today passed House Bill 265, legislation to exempt certain sensitive information about first responders from disclosure under public records law, announced bill sponsor, State Rep. Thomas Hall (R- Madison Twp.). 

COLUMBUS—Three projects in Butler County were recently awarded a Recycle Ohio Grant by the Ohio EPA to be used towards projects that encourage recycling and implement litter prevention efforts, announced State Rep. Jennifer Gross (R-West Chester).

COLUMBUS—State Rep. Jay Edwards (R-Nelsonville) is pleased to announce that $32,249,414 will be directed towards waterfront redevelopment projects in Meigs and Morgan Counties as part of the newly created Ohio’s Wonderful Waterfronts Initiative.

COLUMBUS—The House Government Oversight Committee today began hearings on House Bill 471, legislation that will allow any eligible voter, regardless of political party affiliation, to protest an individual’s candidacy for a political party nomination, announced bill sponsor, State Rep. Rodney Creech (R-West Alexandria). 

COLUMBUS –The House Criminal Justice Committee today began hearings on House Bill 478, legislation to provide homeowners remedies against squatting and increases penalties for squatting, announced bill sponsors, State Reps. Jeff LaRe (R-Violet Twp.) and Jay Edwards (R-Nelsonville).