Republican News

State Rep. Scott Oelslager (R-North Canton) has been elected Speaker Pro Tempore of the Ohio House of Representatives during the opening day ceremonies for the 135th General Assembly on Tuesday. The Speaker Pro Tempore is the second leadership position in the Ohio House of Representatives. 

State Rep. Diane Grendell (R-Chesterland) has bid farewell to her colleagues on the floor of the Ohio House of Representatives during the final legislative session of the 134th General Assembly.

State Rep. Sharon Ray (R-Wadsworth) recently supported House Bill 45, which included $750,000 in funding for the Medina County Emergency Housing Shelter. The legislation was approved by the General Assembly during the last legislative session of the year.

State Rep. Marilyn John (R-Richland County) announces that House Bill 390 was approved by the General Assembly through the criminal justice reform package that passed this week.

State Rep. Bill Roemer (R-Richfield) announces legislation he introduced under House Bill 600, known as the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) Act, was put into Roemer’s House Bill 45 and approved by the General Assembly this week. PACE provides: 

State Rep. Thomas Hall (R-Madison Twp.) announces his legislation focused on election integrity and protections has been approved by the General Assembly. Hall spoke to House Bill 458 during the legislative session.

State Representative Ron Ferguson (R-Wintersville) and State Representative Kevin Miller (R-Newark) today announced the favorable passage of Substitute House Bill 392, which will authorize emergency medical personnel to transport a police dog by ambulance if the K-9 is injured in the line of duty. 

State Rep. Haraz N. Ghanbari (R-Perrysburg) supports the announcement made on Thursday for Abbot to build its new, half-billion-dollar facility in Bowling Green to add more supply of specialty and metabolic formulas in Bowling Green.

State Rep. Gary Click (R-Vickery) announces his legislation known as the “Testing Your Faith Act,” under House Bill 353 co-sponsored by State Rep. Jessica Miranda, was approved by the General Assembly on Wednesday.

State Rep. Marilyn John (R-Richland County) announces her legislation, House Bill 509, reviewing professional occupational licensures across the state has been approved by the General Assembly on Wednesday. John served as a joint sponsor of the bill alongside State Rep. Sarah Fowler Arthur.