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passed · Ohio · House Jun 9, 2026

HR 459: Honoring the Baldwin Wallace University baseball team on its 2026 conference, regional, and super regional championships.

This bill is a ceremonial resolution that formally commends the Baldwin Wallace University baseball team for winning the 2026 Ohio Athletic Conference, NCAA Division III Decatur Regional, and Super Regional championships. The text praises the athletes and their coach for their teamwork, discipline, and success in advancing to the College World Series. It directs the Clerk of the House to send an official copy of the resolution to the team as a gesture of recognition.
Mike Dovilla (R)
passed · Ohio · Senate Jun 9, 2026

SB 120: Establish the Urban Farmer Youth Initiative Pilot Program

To amend sections 3781.06, 3781.061, and 5713.30 of the Revised Code relating to temporary greenhouses and building codes, to establish the Urban Farmer Youth Initiative Pilot Program, to codify certain property tax requirements for agricultural land, and to make an appropriation.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesThe bill establishes a new program and explicitly makes an appropriation, directly involving government spending and budget allocation. It also addresses property tax requirements.95% confidence ✓ EducationSupports EducationBill establishes the Urban Farmer Youth Initiative Pilot Program, directly impacting education and enhancing student programs.95% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentThe bill establishes an Urban Farmer Youth Initiative Pilot Program, which promotes local food systems, green spaces, and sustainable practices in urban environments.80% confidence ✓ HousingSupports HousingBill amends building codes for temporary greenhouses and codifies property tax requirements for agricultural land, directly impacting property rights and land use.75% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentEstablishes the Urban Farmer Youth Initiative Pilot Program, which aims to advance employment and training opportunities for youth, thereby supporting the topic.65% confidence
Paula Hicks-Hudson (D) · 5 co-sponsors
passed · Ohio · Senate Jun 9, 2026

SB 306: Regards insurance transactions, plans, and policies

To amend sections 1345.02, 3901.046, 3964.03, 3964.194, 4509.70, and 4513.70 and to enact section 1345.82 of the Revised Code regarding electronic signatures in insurance transactions, the Ohio assigned risk insurance plan, special purpose financial captive insurance companies, civil actions related to towed vehicles that are brought by insurance companies, and to prohibit certain repair shop activities related to insurance policies.
Topics ✓ TechnologySupports TechnologyBill explicitly includes 'electronic signatures in insurance transactions,' advancing the use of digital technology in commerce.90% confidence ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationThe bill regulates insurance transactions related to towed vehicles and repair shop activities, which are integral to motor vehicle operations within the transportation sector.75% confidence
George Lang (R)
passed · Ohio · Senate Jun 9, 2026

SB 218: Exempt armed forces-certified child care provider from licensure

To amend section 5104.02 of the Revised Code to exempt from licensure family child care providers certified by a branch of the United States armed forces.
Topics ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentBill exempts armed forces-certified child care providers from state licensure, potentially easing their ability to operate and engage in labor by reducing regulatory hurdles.65% confidence ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransThe bill exempts child care providers certified by the armed forces from state licensure, easing administrative burdens for military-affiliated individuals and supporting the broader military community, including veterans.75% confidence
Kristina Roegner (R)
passed · Ohio · Senate Jun 9, 2026

SB 331: Allow certain public hospitality employees to accept gratuities

SB 331 allows certain public hospitality employees, such as those working in state-run hotels or event venues, to accept tips or gratuities from customers. The bill creates a new section (102.10) in the Revised Code to legally permit this practice, which was previously restricted under state policy. It directly affects public employees in hospitality roles by enabling them to receive voluntary customer payments. The provision clarifies that this applies only to specified public sector positions, not private businesses. The change updates state law to align with common practices in the broader hospitality industry.
Topics ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentBill allows public hospitality employees to accept tips, enhancing their potential earnings and employment standards.95% confidence
Willis Blackshear (D) Steve Wilson (R) · 2 co-sponsors
passed · Ohio · Senate Jun 8, 2026

SR 368: Honoring Gideon Mills as a 2026 OHSAA 7th & 8th Grade State Champion in track and field.

This bill is a Senate resolution that formally honors Gideon Mills, a student at Bloom-Carroll Middle School, for winning the 100-meter run at the 2026 Ohio High School Athletic Association 7th and 8th Grade State Championships in track and field. The text praises his athletic talent, competitive spirit, and sportsmanship, noting that his achievements reflect well on his family, school, and community. The resolution commends him as an exceptional young citizen and directs the Senate Clerk to send an official copy of the document to him.
Tim Schaffer (R)
passed · Ohio · Senate Jun 8, 2026

SR 369: Honoring Meyer Shank Racing as the Indianapolis 500 Champion.

This Senate Resolution formally congratulates Meyer Shank Racing on winning the 2026 Indianapolis 500. The bill specifically honors the team's driver, Felix Rosenqvist, as well as its owners and staff for their role in securing the victory. It directs the Senate Clerk to send an official copy of the resolution to the racing organization as a gesture of recognition.
Tim Schaffer (R)
passed · Ohio · House Jun 4, 2026

HB 397: Expand allowable uses of profits from jail commissary funds

HB 397 amends Ohio's Revised Code (Section 341.25) to allow county jails to use profits from inmate commissary sales for additional purposes beyond current restrictions. This directly affects county jails managing these funds, as it expands their flexibility in allocating commissary profits. The key change is removing specific limitations on fund usage, permitting counties to direct these profits toward other operational needs as permitted by law, without creating new spending requirements. The bill focuses solely on reallocating existing revenue streams, not increasing funding.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesThe bill promotes fiscal responsibility by expanding flexibility for county jails to allocate existing commissary profits to various operational needs, optimizing resource use.75% confidence ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeHB 397 strengthens county jails' operational capabilities by expanding flexibility in using commissary funds, directly impacting the corrections aspect of criminal justice.85% confidence
Mark Johnson (R) Kellie Deeter (R)
passed · Ohio · House Jun 3, 2026

HR 449: Honoring the Gilmour Academy boys ice hockey team as the 2026 OHSAA State Champion.

This bill formally recognizes the Gilmour Academy boys ice hockey team as the 2026 OHSAA State Champion. It expresses official praise for the team's performance and dedication during the tournament season. The resolution directs the House Clerk to send an authenticated copy of the document to the team as a gesture of honor.
Dan Troy (D) Phil Robinson (D)
passed · Ohio · House Jun 3, 2026

HR 453: Honoring Caleb Greenwood as the Division III State Wrestling Champion in the 157-pound weight class.

This bill honors Caleb Greenwood, a wrestler from Beachwood High School, for winning the Division III State Wrestling Championship in the 157-pound weight class. The legislation formally recognizes his athletic achievements and resolves that the Clerk of the House of Representatives send an official copy of the resolution to him. It is a commemorative measure that does not alter any laws or policies but serves to acknowledge his individual accomplishment.
Eric Synenberg (D)
passed · Ohio · House Jun 3, 2026

HR 455: Honoring Car 1 on its One Hundredth Anniversary.

This bill is a commemorative resolution that honors Car Auto Wrecking on the centennial anniversary of its founding. It recognizes the company's long history of professionalism, industry leadership, and contributions to Ohio's economy. The House of Representatives formally applauds the business and directs the Clerk to send an official copy of the resolution to the company.
Jim Hoops (R)
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