To amend sections 4109.01 and 4109.06 and to enact sections 1349.10, 4109.23, 4109.231, 4109.232, and 4109.233 of the Revised Code to require vloggers to hold in a trust account a portion of compensation earned from any content featuring minors and to name this act the Kid Influencer Protection Act.
To amend sections 5725.98, 5726.98, 5729.98, 5747.98, and 5751.98 and to enact sections 5725.39, 5726.63, 5727.242, 5727.301, 5729.22, 5736.51, 5747.88, and 5751.55 of the Revised Code to authorize refundable tax credits for hiring certain veterans, service members, and their spouses.
Maddy summaryThis bill is a ceremonial resolution honoring Wendy Zhan upon her retirement as director of the Ohio Legislative Service Commission. It does not create new laws or affect policy; it is solely a symbolic gesture to recognize her service. The resolution formally expresses the legislature's appreciation for her work. No concrete policy changes or direct impacts on constituents are involved.
Maddy summaryHB 293 designates the fourth Thursday of January each year as "NASA Day of Remembrance" in Ohio. This ceremonial bill creates a state observance to honor NASA's contributions and legacy, specifically affecting Ohio residents and state institutions through this symbolic recognition. It does not create new policies, regulations, or funding mechanisms - only establishes a recurring date for commemoration. The designation applies to state government activities and public awareness efforts within Ohio.
Maddy summaryHB 494 designates the third Sunday in November each year as "Road Traffic Victims Day of Remembrance" under Ohio law. This commemorative resolution honors individuals killed or injured in road traffic incidents. It does not create new laws or affect specific groups, but establishes an annual observance to recognize traffic victims. The bill's sole provision is the formal designation of this date for public remembrance.
Maddy summaryThis is a memorial resolution (HR 234) honoring Jack Cera, a former Ohio House legislator who served 24 years and held roles including minority whip. The resolution expresses the Ohio House of Representatives' condolences to Cera's family and colleagues following his death, recognizing his service on committees like Finance and Agriculture, his community involvement, and his dedication to Ohio. It has no policy provisions or direct impact on constituents or legislation; it is purely a ceremonial tribute. The resolution was adopted by the House on October 8, 2025.
To enact sections 993.15 and 993.16 of the Revised Code to require an amusement park operator to implement and maintain a system that publicly communicates the real-time operational status of each of its amusement rides.
To enact sections 4933.51, 4933.52, 4933.53, 4933.55, 4933.57, 4933.58, 4933.59, and 4933.60 of the Revised Code to prohibit certain public utilities from recovering political expenditure costs from their customers.
To amend sections 3501.05, 3503.09, 3503.12, 3503.13, 3503.16, 3503.19, 3503.21, 3503.28, 3503.30, 3503.33, 3505.181, 3505.183, 3599.11, 3599.18, 4506.07, 4507.06, and 4507.51; to enact new section 3503.11; and to repeal section 3503.11 of the Revised Code to create an automatic voter registration system.
Maddy summaryThis bill is a ceremonial resolution honoring Norman G. Boyd as the 2025 National Big Brother of the Year. It directly recognizes Boyd, an individual recipient of this specific award from Big Brothers Big Sisters, without creating new laws or affecting any policies or programs. The resolution serves solely to commend his contributions to youth mentoring through the Big Brothers Big Sisters organization. As a purely symbolic gesture, it has no practical impact beyond the commemoration.
