Republican News

Ohio House Speaker Bob Cupp (R-Lima) appointed State Rep. Scott Wiggam (R-Wayne County) as Chair of the House State and Local Government Committee for the 134th General Assembly. 

COLUMBUS – Ohio House Speaker Bob Cupp (R-Lima) today announced committee assignments for State Representative Brian Lampton (R-Beavercreek) during the 134th General Assembly.

COLUMBUS – State Representative Scott Lipps (R-Franklin) today issued the following statement regarding the COVID-19 vaccine:

COLUMBUS – The Ohio House of Representatives today passed legislation to repeal the nuclear subsidy created by House Bill 6 from the 133rd General Assembly. Sponsored by Representatives Jim Hoops and Dick Stein, House Bill 128 passed the House 86-7. 

COLUMBUS—Ohio House Speaker Bob Cupp (R-Lima), today named State Representative Tom Young (R-Washington Township) Vice Chair of the House Higher Education and Career Readiness Committee.

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ohio — Last month, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine made a push for harsher punishments for distracted drivers.

COLUMBUS – State Representative Jean Schmidt (R-Miami Twp.) today reminded Ohioans of an online fraud form provided by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (JFS) to provide guidance to Ohioans who have been a victim of identity fraud with unemployment claims.

COLUMBUS – State Representatives Jon Cross (R-Kenton) and Brian Lampton (R-Beavercreek) today introduced House Bill 188, legislation that would protect organ donors against discrimination from insurance coverage.

COLUMBUS – State Representative Mark Johnson (R-Chillicothe) today announced the expansion of the Chillicothe based Petland into Nier Spec Building. 

COLUMBUS – State Representative Adam Holmes (R-Nashport) announced a statue of the legendary Ohio astronaut and Senator arrived at the Statehouse last Wednesday and was installed in the Map Room, where it will be displayed for the next year. 

COLUMBUS – State Representative Jean Schmidt (R-Miami Twp.) today issued the following statement on the Ohio National Guard’s return to Ohio:

COLUMBUS – State Representatives Jon Cross (R-Kenton) and Brian Lampton (R-Beavercreek) today introduced House Bill 188, legislation that would protect organ donors against discrimination from insurance coverage.

COLUMBUS – State Representative Kyle Koehler (R-Springfield) announced the opening of the Agricultural Linked Deposit Program application period. 

COLUMBUS – State Representative Jean Schmidt (R-Miami Twp.) today issued the following statement calling on Governor Mike DeWine to lift Ohio’s mask mandate:

COLUMBUS – State Representatives Jeff LaRe (R-Violet Twp.) and Shane Wilkin (R-Hillsboro) today introduced legislation that would amend Ohio’s law to expand the definition of obstruction of justice. 

COLUMBUS – The Ohio House of Representatives today passed Substitute House Bill 67, legislation sponsored by State Representatives Adam Bird (R-New Richmond) and Kyle Koehler (R-Springfield) that would provide relief to school students who are returning to school this spring by providing provisions laid out in the bill.

COLUMBUS – State Representatives Jeff LaRe (R-Violet Twp.) and Shane Wilkin (R-Hillsboro) today introduced legislation that would amend Ohio’s law to expand the definition of obstruction of justice. 

COLUMBUS – State Representative Larry Householder (R-Glenford) today introduced legislation that would hold county boards of health accountable by allowing a board of county commissioners to terminate or modify any countywide order issued by a county board of health.