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Legislation to encourage students to read the Declaration of Independence
February 26, 2026
Reps. Roemer, Daniels Announce Bill Enrollment of H.C.R 22

State Representatives Bill Roemer (R-Richfield) and Jack Daniels (R-New Franklin) are pleased to announce that the House Concurrent Resolution 22 - legislation to encourage students in grades one through twelve to read the Declaration of Independence in the classroom during the 2025–2026 school year in recognition of its 250th anniversary, is now enrolled.

 
 
State Rep. David Thomas Provides Sponsor Testimony for House Bills 676 and 609

State Representative David Thomas (R-Jefferson) provided sponsor testimony this week for House Bills 676 and 609.

 
 
State Representative Lorenz Introduces Ohio Fusion Energy Advancement Act

State Representative Brian Lorenz (R-Powell) today held a press conference to announce a new piece of legislation – the Ohio Fusion Energy Advancement Act – which will establish a framework to support the development of fusion energy in the state.

 
 
Stephens Testifies in Support of Expanded Owner-Occupancy Tax Relief

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill) testified on Wednesday, February 25th, before the House Ways and Means Committee in support of House Bill 673, legislation to expand the owner-occupancy credit to include all property tax levies. 

 
 
Ohio House Passes Bill Recognizing JROTC as Career-Technical Education

State Representatives Ty Mathews (R-Findlay) and Kevin Ritter (R-Marietta) today announced the Ohio House of Representatives unanimously passed House Bill 500, legislation that aims to strengthen the state’s educational system, boost Ohio’s JROTC programs, and expand career technical education pathways.  

 
 
Ohio House Passes Bill Recognizing JROTC as Career-Technical Education

State Representatives Ty Mathews (R-Findlay) and Kevin Ritter (R-Marietta) today announced the Ohio House of Representatives unanimously passed House Bill 500, legislation that aims to strengthen the state’s educational system, boost Ohio’s JROTC programs, and expand career technical education pathways.  

 
 
Ohio House Passes Bill to Address Unregulated Recovery Housing in Ohio

COLUMBUS – State Rep. Justin Pizzulli (R-Scioto County) is pleased to announce that the Ohio House of Representatives today passed House Bill 58, legislation championed by Pizzulli to address Ohio’s unregulated recovery housing industry, closing loopholes and strengthening accountability within the industry. 

 
 
Ohio House Passes Bill to Update Contrast Media Law

COLUMBUS—State Representative Jean Schmidt (R-Loveland) is pleased to announce that the Ohio House of Representatives today passed House Bill 479, legislation championed by Schmidt to update Ohio law as it relates to the supervision of administering contrast media.

 
 
Ohio House Passes Expansion of Linked Deposit Program for Defense Sector

State Representatives Mark Hiner (R-Howard) and Ty Mathews (R-Findlay) announced that the Ohio House of Representatives today passed House Bill 332, legislation that aims to bolster Ohio’s defense sector through expansion of the state’s linked deposit program.

 
 
Legislation Updating Statewide CPS Requirements
February 25, 2026
Ohio House Passes House Bill 532

State Representative Kevin Miller (R-Newark) today announced that the Ohio House of Representatives passed House Bill 532 – legislation that would require County Child Protective Service Agencies to take temporary custody of a non-resident child from a law enforcement agency when the child cannot be safely released to a parent or guardian due to the child residing outside of the county. 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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