To amend sections 1751.67, 2133.211, 3313.539, 3707.511, 3727.06, 3923.233, 3923.301, 3923.63, 3923.64, 4723.01, 4723.02, 4723.06, 4723.07, 4723.24, 4723.28, 4723.36, 4723.41, 4723.42, 4723.43, 4723.431, 4723.44, 4723.46, 4723.481, 4723.482, 4723.483, 4723.493, 4723.50, 4731.27, 4761.17, and 5164.07; to enact section 4723.439; and to repeal sections 4723.45 and 5164.73 of the Revised Code to modify the laws governing the practice of advanced practice registered nurses and to name this act the Better Access to Health Care Act.
HR 260 is a ceremonial resolution honoring LaPorte United Methodist Church for its 200th anniversary. It does not create new laws or affect policies; it simply expresses congressional recognition of the church's historical significance. The bill directly affects the church and its community by formally acknowledging this milestone. As a procedural resolution, it has no binding effect or practical impact beyond symbolic celebration.
To amend sections 9.81, 4117.09, and 4117.11 and to enact sections 4119.01, 4119.02, 4119.07, 4119.08, and 4119.99 of the Revised Code to prohibit any requirement that employees join or pay dues to an employee organization.
To amend sections 109.04, 1901.021, 1901.14, 1901.22, 1907.20, 2111.011, 2307.23, 2317.02, 2317.021, 2317.41, 2317.422, 2939.03, 2939.06, 2941.61, 2943.02, 2945.51, 2945.52, 2945.53, and 2945.54 and to repeal sections 1901.16, 1901.41, 1907.21, 1907.231, 2101.12, 2101.121, 2101.14, 2101.141, 2301.141, 2317.03, 2317.40, 2317.42, 2939.02, 2939.11, 2939.19, 2939.20, 2941.021, 2943.03, 2943.04, 2945.12, 2945.30, 2945.31, 2945.33, 2945.34, 2945.41, 2945.45, and 2945.50 of the Revised Code relative to courts and court procedures.
HB 159 creates a state grant program to help Ohio manufacturers adopt new manufacturing technologies. The bill establishes this program under Ohio law (section 122.162 of the Revised Code) and allocates state funds to support it. This program directly affects Ohio-based manufacturers who apply for and receive grants to upgrade their technology capabilities. The key mechanism is providing financial assistance for technology adoption, with funding secured through the state budget.
To amend sections 2925.11, 2929.15, 2929.20, 2929.25, 2951.02, and 2951.07 of the Revised Code to change the maximum periods of community control sanctions authorized for felonies and misdemeanors and to modify the confinement sanctions authorized for a technical violation of community control sanction conditions.
This resolution (SR 203) formally commends Kennedy’s Bakery for achieving its 100th anniversary. It directly honors the bakery as a local business landmark through a legislative gesture. The bill contains no policy changes or financial provisions - its sole purpose is to recognize the bakery's centennial milestone via a symbolic resolution adopted by the legislature.
HR 259 is a House Resolution honoring the Wadsworth Rotary Club for achieving its 100th anniversary (centennial). This ceremonial resolution recognizes the club's community service contributions over a century but does not create new laws, policies, or funding requirements. It is a symbolic gesture by the House to acknowledge the Rotary Club's local impact, with no direct effect on constituents or legislative action. The resolution serves purely as a formal acknowledgment without implementing any concrete changes.
This resolution (SR 204) formally commends the East Palestine Fire Department for achieving its 150th anniversary. It is a ceremonial recognition with no policy changes or financial impact. The resolution directly honors the fire department and its community service, without affecting any laws or regulations.
To amend sections 2953.21 and 2953.23 of the Revised Code to expand the availability of postconviction relief based on DNA testing showing actual innocence.
To enact section 5534.609 of the Revised Code to designate a portion of State Route 241 in Summit County as the "Captain Joshua Michael McClimans Memorial Highway."
HB 293 designates the fourth Thursday of January each year as "NASA Day of Remembrance" in Ohio. This ceremonial bill creates a state observance to honor NASA's contributions and legacy, specifically affecting Ohio residents and state institutions through this symbolic recognition. It does not create new policies, regulations, or funding mechanisms - only establishes a recurring date for commemoration. The designation applies to state government activities and public awareness efforts within Ohio.