Education

To amend section 5751.98 and to enact sections 3333.46 and 5751.55 of the Revised Code to enact the Joining-Opportunities Business and Schools (JOBS) Act to authorize and offer tax incentives for qualified education partnerships between institutions of higher education and private employers.

This Ohio state resolution formally congratulates St. Columban School on reaching its one hundredth anniversary. The bill recognizes the school's long-standing commitment to educational excellence and its role in preparing students for future challenges. It directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to send an authenticated copy of the resolution to the school as a tribute to its accomplishments.

This bill is a commemorative resolution that formally honors the Minster High School girls' 4x800-meter relay team for winning the 2026 Division V State Championship. The text specifically names the four athletes - Sophia Dirksen, Brynn Bornhorst, Joanna Topp, and Claire Bohman - and acknowledges their coach, Jessie Magoto, for their teamwork and performance. It directs the Clerk of the House to send an official copy of the resolution to the school as a gesture of recognition.

To amend sections 3313.669, 3314.03, 3326.11, and 5502.263 and to enact section 5502.264 of the Revised Code regarding threat assessment teams and model behavioral threat assessment plans and to make an appropriation.

To amend sections 5747.98 and 5751.98 and to enact sections 5747.053 and 5751.55 of the Revised Code to authorize a refundable tax credit for compensation paid to skilled trades instructors.

This bill formally recognizes the Copley-Fairlawn Middle School Quiz Bowl team as the 2026 Ohio State Champion in the National Academic Quiz Tournaments. It specifically honors the student competitors and their coaches for their academic achievements and dedication to the sport. The legislation directs the House Clerk to send an official copy of the resolution to the school team as a tribute to their success.

To amend sections 3335.39, 3339.06, 3344.07, 3345.382, 3345.58, 3352.16, and 3364.07 of the Revised Code to enact the Strengthening Ohio Civics Act regarding American civics literacy courses and the operation of academic civics centers.

This bill permits the Forge Leadership Network to hold its 2026 model legislature inside the Ohio House Chambers. The measure allows the organization to use the state legislative facilities for a simulation where students learn about how government and laws are made. Access to the rooms is conditional on whether the space is available at the time of the event. The House Clerk will send a copy of this resolution to the organization to confirm the approval.

To amend section 3310.70 of the Revised Code to revise the operation of the Afterschool Child Enrichment (ACE) Educational Savings Account Program and to make an appropriation.

To amend section 5751.98 and to enact sections 3333.46 and 5751.55 of the Revised Code to enact the Joining-Opportunities Business and Schools (JOBS) Act to authorize and offer tax incentives for qualified education partnerships between institutions of higher education and private employers.