State Representative Bernie Willis (R-Springfield) today announced that the Ohio House passed House Resolution 304 – legislation proposing for Ohio to lead the Federal Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing and Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Integration Pilot Program.
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COLUMBUS—State Representative Melanie Miller (R-Ashland) today announced that the General Assembly will begin the capital budget process for fiscal years 2027-28. The capital budget is one of Ohio’s five main budgets and focuses on brick-and-mortar projects funded by state bonds.
COLUMBUS, OH — State Representative Josh Williams (R-Sylvania Twp.) today announced the introduction of Kei’Mani’s Law, legislation aimed at improving how Ohio identifies, tracks, and responds to cases of child abuse and neglect.
State Representatives Adam Mathews (R-Lebanon) and Mike Odioso (R-Green Twp.) recently introduced legislation to clarify sections of the Revised Code regarding practice and procedure in Ohio’s court system. The bill, which is companion to legislation introduced by Senators Gavarone and Manning, works to eliminate confusion and overlap between outdated statutes and Ohio Supreme Court rules, thereby simplifying court practice and affirming the separation of powers between the legislative and judicial branches.
The Ohio House of Representatives passed House Bill 126, legislation preventing public nuisance lawsuits from being used to unfairly target lawful industries, businesses, and products. The legislation was spearheaded by State Representatives Adam Mathews (R-Lebanon) and Meredith Craig (R-Smithville).
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.
House Bill 96 boosts funding for local school districts, libraries, and school choice
State Representative Adam Mathews (R-Lebanon) today voted in support of Am. Sub. House Bill 96 – the House’s version of the State Operating Budget. This forward-looking, fiscally responsible budget plan invests in Ohio families and the state’s future – expanding school choice, ensuring that every school district in the state receives an increase in school funding in fiscal years 2026 and 2027, and promoting housing development.
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 Reps. David Thomas (R-Jefferson) and Tristan Rader (D-Lakewood) today announced bipartisan legislation to establish minimum statewide standards for electric service agreements with data center customers. The bill would ensure costs of new infrastructure and grid upgrades needed to serve these facilities are not shifted onto existing Ohio ratepayers.
COLUMBUS— State Representatives Adam Mathews (R-Lebanon) and Thomas Hall’s (R- Madison Twp.) legislation to increase transparency for Ohio’s labor laws has passed a House vote Wednesday.
Legislation to create the Escaped Convict Alert Program
State Representative Bill Roemer (R-Richfield) attended the ceremonial bill signing of House Bill 23 on Thursday, hosted by Governor DeWine. This legislation creates the Escaped Convict Alert Program (ECAP), which will strengthen public safety through a new alert system to notify residents when a nearby convict escapes from custody.
Representative Adam Mathews (R-Lebanon) voted yesterday in support of Senate Bill 1 – legislation bringing a “Students First” agenda to Ohio public universities.
State Representative Melanie Miller (R-Ashland) today joined Governor Mike DeWine for the ceremonial bill signing of Senate Bill 17, bipartisan legislation recognizing the 6888th Central Post Battalion.
House Bill 28 aims to bring transparency to tax levies
COLUMBUS—State Representatives Adam Mathews (R-Lebanon) and Thomas Hall (R-Madison Twp.) today announced that the Ohio House of Representatives approved House Bill 28. This legislation, spearheaded by Mathews and Hall, aims to simplify Ohio’s property tax system, promote transparency, and avoid unexpected property tax increases by eliminating replacement property tax levies.
State Representative Brian Lorenz (R-Powell) is pleased to share that resources are now available through Keith’s Law to help individuals, families, caregivers, and local agencies understand and utilize the new statewide database.
COLUMBUS—State Representatives Jean Schmidt (R-Loveland) and Adam Mathews (R-Lebanon) this week provided sponsor testimony before the House Judiciary Committee on House Bill 72, legislation to prohibit all forms of state funded death in Ohio.
State Representative Gayle Manning (R-Avon) today applauded the Lorain County Educational Service Center (ESC) for their 2026 Three-Star Business Advisory Council award.
COLUMBUS – State Representatives Adam Mathews (R-Lebanon) and Jean Schmidt (R-Loveland) held a press conference Tuesday on soon-to-be introduced bipartisan legislation to prohibit the use of state funds to end the lives of Ohioans.
COLUMBUS – State Rep. Adam Mathews (R-Lebanon) is pleased to announce his House committee assignments for the 136th General Assembly.
