Rep. Sean Brennan

Co-sponsor HB 339

Passed · Ohio House · Co-sponsor

Allow surviving spouse to retain Purple Heart license plate

To amend section 4503.571 of the Revised Code to allow the surviving spouse of a Purple Heart recipient to retain or obtain the "Purple Heart" specialty license plate.

TransportationSupports TransportationThe bill amends vehicle registration policy, which is a component of vehicle regulations under the Transportation topic, by allowing surviving spouses to retain specialty plates.65% confidence VeteransSupports VeteransHB 339 expands a form of recognition, the 'Purple Heart' license plate, to include surviving spouses of recipients, directly supporting veteran recognition.95% confidence

Passed Jun 10, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary HB 523

Passed · Ohio House · Lead sponsor

Enact the Future Educators Support Act

To enact sections 3319.66, 3319.70, 3345.84, and 6301.113 of the Revised Code to enact the Future Educators Support Act regarding financial support for student teachers and teaching as an in-demand job.

Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesHB 523 enacts the Future Educators Support Act, providing 'financial support for student teachers,' which involves government spending and fiscal management.95% confidence EducationSupports EducationThe bill explicitly provides financial support for student teachers and promotes teaching as an in-demand job, directly supporting educators and the education sector.95% confidence Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentThe bill provides financial support for student teachers and promotes teaching as an in-demand job, strengthening the labor market for educators.85% confidence

Passed Jun 10, 2026 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor HB 163

Passed · Ohio House · Co-sponsor

Enact the Enhanced Cybersecurity for SNAP Act of 2025

To amend sections 5101.54 and 5101.542 and to enact section 5101.543 of the Revised Code to require Ohio's SNAP program to begin using chip-enabled EBT cards, to name this act the Enhanced Cybersecurity for SNAP Act of 2025, and to make an appropriation.

Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesThe bill explicitly states 'to make an appropriation,' directly impacting government spending and fiscal management by allocating funds for the SNAP program.95% confidence HealthcareSupports HealthcareHB 163 strengthens the SNAP program, a public assistance initiative under Health and Human Services, which supports food security - a vital determinant of public health.80% confidence TechnologySupports TechnologyThe bill's title explicitly states 'Enhanced Cybersecurity' and mandates chip-enabled EBT cards, directly advancing cybersecurity within the Technology topic.95% confidence

Passed Jun 10, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 3

Passed · Ohio House · Co-sponsor

Enact the School Bus Safety Act

To amend sections 4503.03, 4510.036, 4511.75, 4511.751, and 4511.76 and to enact sections 5.501, 3327.18, and 3327.19 of the Revised Code to address school bus safety, to designate this act as the School Bus Safety Act, and to make an appropriation.

Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesThe bill explicitly states it will 'make an appropriation,' directly involving government spending and fiscal management, which falls under Budget & Taxes.95% confidence Criminal JusticeOpposes Criminal JusticeBill addresses school bus safety and lists 'Traffic Offenses' as a subject. It likely expands criminalization or increases penalties for related infractions, aligning with 'oppose' indicators.75% confidence EducationSupports EducationThe bill enhances school bus safety, a critical component of K-12 education infrastructure, protecting students and facilitating their safe access to schools.80% confidence TransportationSupports TransportationHB 3 aims to address school bus safety, directly enhancing transportation safety and vehicle regulations, which strengthens the transportation topic area.95% confidence

Passed Jun 10, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary HB 961

In committee · Ohio House · Lead sponsor

Enact the V.E.T.E.R.A.N. Benefits Protection Act

To enact section 5901.10 of the Revised Code to govern the practice of providing veterans claim assistance for compensation and to name this act the Veterans Empowerment Through Ethical Representation and Navigation Act (V.E.T.E.R.A.N. Benefits Protection Act).

VeteransSupports VeteransBill establishes regulations to protect veterans' claim assistance, ensuring ethical representation and navigation for compensation benefits.90% confidence

In committee Jun 9, 2026 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor HB 255

In committee · Ohio House · Co-sponsor

Create the Ohio Sports Commission

Maddy summaryHouse Bill 255 proposes to create the Ohio Sports Commission. The bill enacts specific sections of the Revised Code to establish this new commission. The provided information does not detail the commission's functions, operations, or direct impact on specific groups.

Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesCreating a new state commission inherently requires state appropriations and ongoing government spending, directly affecting fiscal management.80% confidence

In committee Jun 9, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 530

In committee · Ohio House · Co-sponsor

Establish the Long-term Care Workforce Study Commission

Maddy summaryHB 530 establishes the Long-term Care Workforce Study Commission to examine challenges in the long-term care sector. The commission will study issues like staffing shortages, training needs, and retention strategies affecting facilities and workers. This bill directly impacts long-term care providers and their employees by creating a formal process to assess workforce gaps and inform future policy decisions.

HealthcareSupports HealthcareHB 530 establishes a commission to study long-term care workforce challenges, aiming to inform future policies that strengthen health services and support medical professionals.95% confidence Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentEstablishes a commission to study staffing, training, and retention strategies for the long-term care workforce, aiming to inform future policies that could improve worker conditions.75% confidence

In committee Jun 9, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 958

In committee · Ohio House · Co-sponsor

Regards disclosure of info on chemicals used in oil and gas wells

To amend section 1509.10 and to enact sections 1509.101 and 1509.102 of the Revised Code to alter the requirements regarding the disclosure of certain information involving chemicals used in oil and gas well operations.

In committee Jun 3, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HCR 7

Passed · Ohio House · Co-sponsor

Support American Legion Buckeye Boys State, Buckeye Girls State

To support and encourage the work of the American Legion Buckeye Boys State and the American Legion Auxiliary Buckeye Girls State in providing a premier educational and leadership program to the youth of Ohio.

EducationSupports EducationThe bill explicitly states its purpose is 'To support and encourage the work' of programs providing 'a premier educational and leadership program to the youth of Ohio', directly enhancing student education.95% confidence VeteransSupports VeteransHCR 7 supports programs run by the American Legion, a prominent veteran organization, thereby strengthening its work and indirectly recognizing the veteran community.70% confidence

Passed Jun 3, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 452

In committee · Ohio House · Co-sponsor

Designate 761st Tank Battalion Day

Maddy summaryHB 452 designates October 1st as "761st Tank Battalion Day" in Ohio. This ceremonial bill formally recognizes the legacy of the 761st Tank Battalion, a historically significant military unit, without creating new laws or altering policies. It directly affects Ohio residents by establishing an annual observance to honor the battalion's service. The bill is procedural and does not impose requirements or funding changes.

VeteransSupports VeteransHB 452 designates a day to formally recognize and honor the service of a military unit, directly supporting the 'recognition' aspect of veterans.95% confidence

In committee Jun 3, 2026 1 co-sponsor Track