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in committee · Ohio · House Apr 2, 2025

HB 206: Establish a transactional currency based on gold and silver

To enact sections 113.81, 113.82, 113.83, 113.84, 113.85, 113.86, 113.87, 113.88, 113.89, and 113.90 of the Revised Code to establish a transactional currency based on gold and silver held in a bullion depository approved by the treasurer of state.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesHB 206 establishes a transactional currency based on gold and silver, involving the treasurer of state, which aims to create a more stable monetary system, thereby promoting fiscal responsibility.65% confidence
Jennifer Gross (R) Riordan McClain (R) · 10 co-sponsors
in committee · Ohio · Senate Apr 2, 2025

SB 159: Regards film and theater production tax credits

To amend sections 122.85, 5726.98, 5747.98, and 5751.98 and to repeal sections 122.852, 5726.59, 5747.67, and 5751.55 of the Revised Code to modify the film and theater production tax credit and to repeal the film and theater capital improvement tax credit.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesThe bill repeals a tax credit, which typically increases state revenue or prevents revenue loss, thereby strengthening the state's budget and fiscal management.85% confidence
Tom Patton (R) Jane Timken (R) · 4 co-sponsors
passed · Ohio · Senate Apr 2, 2025

SR 92: Honoring the Monroe Central High School boys basketball team as the 2025 Division VI State Champion.

This Senate Resolution formally honors the Monroe Central High School boys basketball team for winning the 2025 Division VI State Championship. It serves as a symbolic legislative gesture recognizing their athletic achievement without creating any new laws or affecting policies. The resolution directly commemorates the team's victory through a formal statement by the legislature. As a ceremonial resolution, it has no binding effect or practical impact beyond recognition.
Brian Chavez (R)
in committee · Ohio · House Apr 2, 2025

HB 202: Establish Joint Legislative Information Technology Oversight Comm

To amend section 9.27 and to enact sections 101.37, 125.074, and 126.024 of the Revised Code to establish the Joint Legislative Information Technology Oversight Committee and to expressly authorize state procurement of services and supplies through online marketplaces.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesEstablishes oversight for IT and authorizes online procurement, suggesting improved fiscal management and responsible government spending.75% confidence ✓ TechnologySupports TechnologyThe bill establishes a Joint Legislative Information Technology Oversight Committee and authorizes state procurement through online marketplaces, indicating an advancement and integration of technology in government operations.95% confidence
Thomas Hall (R)
passed · Ohio · Senate Apr 2, 2025

SR 90: Honoring the Westerville North High School boys basketball team as the 2025 Division II State Champion.

SR 90 is a ceremonial resolution honoring the Westerville North High School boys basketball team for winning the 2025 Division II State Championship. It directly recognizes the team's athletic achievement without creating any new laws or affecting policies. The resolution serves as a symbolic gesture of legislative appreciation, with no substantive provisions or obligations attached. This type of resolution is common for acknowledging community or school accomplishments.
Andrew Brenner (R)
in committee · Ohio · Senate Apr 2, 2025

SB 166: Prohibit health insurance, Medicaid electronic claim fees

To amend sections 3901.382 and 5164.46 of the Revised Code to prohibit fees for electronic claims submission by health insurer and the Medicaid program.
Topics ✗ Budget & TaxesOpposes Budget & TaxesThe bill prohibits the Medicaid program from collecting electronic claim fees, which would reduce a potential revenue stream for the state budget.75% confidence ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareProhibits electronic claims fees, reducing administrative burden/costs for health insurers & Medicaid, strengthening the healthcare system.85% confidence ✓ TechnologySupports TechnologyThe bill prohibits fees for electronic claims submission, which encourages the adoption and use of digital processes and technology in healthcare administration.75% confidence
Nathan Manning (R)
in committee · Ohio · House Apr 2, 2025

HB 209: Exempt tips from state, municipal, school district income taxes

HB 209 would remove income taxes on tips earned by workers at restaurants, bars, and similar service businesses. Currently, tips are counted as taxable income for state, city, and school district taxes. The bill changes the law so tips are excluded from taxable income calculations under these tax systems. This means tipped employees would pay less tax on their tip earnings.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesHB 209 provides tax relief by exempting tips from income taxes, benefiting tipped employees who are typically middle/lower income, aligning with a 'support' indicator.95% confidence ✗ EducationOpposes EducationHB 209 exempts tips from school district income taxes, directly reducing potential revenue for school districts and thus cutting education funding.88% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentThe bill increases the net take-home pay for tipped employees by exempting their tips from income taxes, directly benefiting workers' financial well-being.85% confidence
Brian Lorenz (R) · 6 co-sponsors
in committee · Ohio · House Apr 2, 2025

HB 211: Require consideration of caretaker status in criminal cases

To amend sections 2929.19, 2951.03, and 2951.041 of the Revised Code to require a court to consider an offender's status as a primary caretaker of a child in determining whether the offender is amenable to a community control sanction or to intervention in lieu of conviction.
Topics ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeBill HB 211 requires courts to consider an offender's caretaker status for community control or intervention, promoting criminal justice reform by offering alternatives to incarceration.85% confidence ✓ HousingSupports HousingBy allowing courts to consider caretaker status in sentencing, the bill helps prevent incarceration, which can mitigate housing instability and homelessness for families.75% confidence
Josh Williams (R) Latyna Humphrey (D) · 12 co-sponsors
in committee · Ohio · Senate Apr 2, 2025

SB 165: Prohibit denial of health insurance claim for certain factors

To amend sections 1753.28 and 3923.65 and to enact sections 1753.29 and 3923.66 of the Revised Code to prohibit a health insuring corporation or sickness and accident insurer from reducing or denying a claim based on certain factors.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareThe bill prohibits health insurers from denying claims based on certain factors, which protects patient rights and strengthens health insurance coverage.95% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentThe bill prohibits health insurers from denying claims based on certain factors, which strengthens and protects health insurance benefits for individuals, including those obtained through employment.80% confidence
Susan Manchester (R)
in committee · Ohio · House Apr 2, 2025

HB 208: Enact the Courtroom Employee Protection Act

To amend section 2903.13 of the Revised Code to enact the Courtroom Employee Protection Act to increase the penalty for assault when the victim is a judge, magistrate, prosecutor, or court official or employee.
Topics ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeBill strengthens the criminal justice system by increasing penalties for assaulting courtroom employees, protecting personnel involved in courts and law enforcement.90% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentThe bill increases penalties for assault against court employees, directly improving workplace safety and protection for these workers.90% confidence
Brian Lorenz (R) · 2 co-sponsors
in committee · Ohio · House Apr 2, 2025

HB 205: Enact the Future Educators Support Act

To enact sections 3301.24, 3301.82, 3319.70, 3345.83, and 6301.113 of the Revised Code to enact the Future Educators Support Act regarding financial support for student teachers, teaching as an in-demand job, and school district staffing surveys.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesThe bill enacts the Future Educators Support Act regarding 'financial support for student teachers', implying new government spending or appropriations for an essential program.90% confidence ✓ EducationSupports EducationBill enacts the Future Educators Support Act, providing financial support for student teachers and promoting teaching as an in-demand job.95% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentHB 205 provides financial support for student teachers and promotes teaching as an in-demand job, directly advancing employment and worker benefits.90% confidence
Don Jones (R) Sean Brennan (D) · 25 co-sponsors
in committee · Ohio · Senate Apr 2, 2025

SB 164: Regulate the use of artificial intelligence by health insurers

SB 164 requires health insurers in Ohio to disclose how they use artificial intelligence in underwriting and claims decisions. It mandates transparency about AI algorithms, prohibits biased or discriminatory outcomes, and requires human review for significant coverage denials involving AI. The bill directly affects health insurers operating in Ohio and ensures policyholders receive clear explanations for AI-driven decisions impacting their coverage. Key provisions include requiring insurers to document AI systems and establish processes to address potential bias before implementation. This regulation aims to protect consumers from opaque or unfair AI practices in health insurance.
Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareSB 164 protects policyholders by requiring transparency and human review for AI in health insurance decisions, preventing biased outcomes and safeguarding patient rights.90% confidence ✓ TechnologySupports TechnologySB 164 regulates AI use in health insurance, mandating transparency and prohibiting biased outcomes to protect consumers, which supports responsible technology use and digital rights.90% confidence
Al Cutrona (R)
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