Transportation

passed · Ohio · House Oct 15, 2025

HB 316: Designate MSGT Norman Michael Kilbarger Memorial Highway

To enact section 5534.927 of the Revised Code to designate a portion of Chillicothe Lancaster Road in Fairfield County as the "MSGT Norman Michael Kilbarger Memorial Highway."

Topics ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationThe bill directly addresses transportation by designating a specific highway, a key component of transportation infrastructure, through a special designation.85% confidence ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransThe bill designates a memorial highway in honor of a military service member, which is a direct form of recognition for veteran service at the state level.95% confidence | Rep's Stance ✓ Voted Yes ✓ Supports Transportation

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passed · Ohio · House Oct 8, 2025

HB 259: Designate Captain Joshua Michael McClimans Memorial Highway

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."

Topics ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationBill designates a portion of a State Route (a highway) as a memorial highway, directly acting on transportation infrastructure through official recognition.85% confidence ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransBill designates a memorial highway for a military captain, directly recognizing veteran service and aligning with the topic of veteran recognition.95% confidence | Rep's Stance ✓ Voted Yes ✓ Supports Transportation

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signed · Ohio · Senate Sep 30, 2025

SB 114: Prohibit law enforcement from using quotas for arrests, citations

SB 114 bans law enforcement agencies from setting mandatory targets for arrests or citations. It directly affects police departments and officers who previously may have been required to meet specific numerical goals. The bill creates a new state law section (109.70) making it illegal to use such quotas. This is a direct policy change prohibiting a specific practice, not a broader reform.

Topics ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeSB 114 bans law enforcement quotas for arrests/citations, enhancing police accountability and potentially protecting civil rights within the criminal justice system.95% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentSB 114 protects law enforcement officers from mandatory quotas, which improves their employment standards and working conditions, aligning with workers' rights.80% confidence ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationBy prohibiting quotas for citations, including traffic offenses, SB 114 may enhance transportation safety by promoting more focused and effective enforcement.65% confidence | Rep's Stance ✓ Voted Yes ✓ Supports Transportation

passed · Ohio · House Jun 18, 2025

HR 147: Investigate East Palestine train derailment and EPA response

To urge Congress to establish a special committee to investigate the East Palestine, Ohio train derailment and the federal Environmental Protection Agency's response to it.

Topics ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentInvestigating an environmental disaster and the EPA's response aims to ensure accountability and improve future environmental protection and pollution control efforts.80% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentBill to investigate a train derailment and EPA response; findings from such an investigation could inform policy to improve workplace safety standards, thereby advancing the Labor & Employment topic.75% confidence ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationBill urges investigation into a train derailment, aiming to identify causes and improve transportation safety.85% confidence | Rep's Stance ✓ Voted Yes ✓ Supports Transportation

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