Rep. Ismail Mohamed

Co-sponsor HB 211

In committee · Ohio House · Co-sponsor

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.

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

In committee Apr 2, 2025 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 205

In committee · Ohio House · Co-sponsor

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.

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

In committee Apr 2, 2025 1 co-sponsor Track

Primary HR 38

Passed · Ohio House · Lead sponsor

In memory of Ross Allen Boggs, Jr.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (not a policy bill) honoring Ross Allen Boggs, Jr., a former Ohio House member and community leader. The resolution expresses the Ohio House of Representatives' condolences to his family and pays tribute to his life, including his service as a legislator, teacher, coach, and township trustee. It has no policy impact or direct effect on any individuals or groups. The House formally adopted this memorial resolution on March 26, 2025.

Passed Mar 26, 2025 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor HB 197

In committee · Ohio House · Co-sponsor

Specify day of the presidential primary election

To amend section 3501.01 of the Revised Code to require a presidential primary election to be held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in May.

In committee Mar 26, 2025 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 191

In committee · Ohio House · Co-sponsor

Require school district, ESC teachers be paid at least $50,000

To amend sections 3317.14, 4117.10, 5126.24, and 5705.412; to enact new section 3317.13; and to repeal section 3317.13 of the Revised Code to require that all school district and educational service center teachers be paid a salary of at least $50,000.

Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesThe bill mandates increased salaries for teachers, directly requiring additional funding for public services, impacting state budgets and appropriations.95% confidence EducationSupports EducationThe bill mandates a minimum salary of $50,000 for all school district and ESC teachers, directly supporting educators and strengthening the education sector.95% confidence Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentThe bill explicitly requires a minimum salary of $50,000 for teachers, directly increasing wages for workers in this sector.95% confidence

In committee Mar 26, 2025 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 150

In committee · Ohio House · Co-sponsor

Enact the Clock Out Kids Act

To amend sections 4109.08, 4109.13, and 4109.99 of the Revised Code to enact the Clock Out Kids Act to require school employees to report certain minor labor law violations, to increase penalties for certain minor labor law violations, and to create the Minor Labor Law Enforcement Fund; and to make an appropriation.

Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesCreates Minor Labor Law Enforcement Fund via appropriation, directly allocating state budget funds for labor law enforcement enforcement.95% confidence Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeThe bill increases penalties for minor labor law violations and creates a fund for enforcement, directly strengthening the punitive and enforcement aspects of the criminal justice system.90% confidence EducationSupports EducationBill requires school employees to report minor labor law violations, protecting students and involving educators directly in safeguarding their well-being.80% confidence Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentHB 150 strengthens enforcement of minor labor laws by requiring reporting, increasing penalties, and creating an enforcement fund, thereby protecting workers' rights and employment standards.95% confidence

In committee Mar 19, 2025 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 178

In committee · Ohio House · Co-sponsor

Establish a supplemental benefit allotment for SNAP recipients

To enact section 5101.546 of the Revised Code to establish a supplemental benefit allotment for certain recipients of supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits and to make an appropriation.

Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesThe bill explicitly states it will 'make an appropriation' to establish supplemental SNAP benefits, directly increasing government spending for public assistance.95% confidence HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill establishes supplemental SNAP benefits, which improve nutrition and are a key component of public health, indirectly supporting overall health outcomes.75% confidence

In committee Mar 19, 2025 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 174

In committee · Ohio House · Co-sponsor

Enact the No Hungry Families Act

To enact section 5101.548 of the Revised Code to establish a program to refund SNAP recipients who have been victims of electronic theft or fraud, to name this act the No Hungry Families Act, and to make an appropriation.

Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesThe bill explicitly states it will 'make an appropriation' to establish a program, directly involving state budgeting and government spending to fund an essential program.95% confidence HealthcareSupports HealthcareThe bill supports public health by protecting food security for vulnerable families through SNAP refunds, addressing a critical social determinant of health.75% confidence TechnologySupports TechnologyEstablishes a program to refund SNAP recipients victimized by electronic theft or fraud, thereby protecting individuals from tech-related crime in electronic transactions.75% confidence

In committee Mar 19, 2025 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 156

In committee · Ohio House · Co-sponsor

Authorize a property tax freeze for certain owner-occupied homes

To amend sections 323.152, 323.153, 323.158, 4503.06, 4503.066, 4503.067, 4503.068, 4503.069, and 4503.0610 and to enact section 4503.0612 of the Revised Code to authorize a property tax freeze for certain owner-occupied homes.

Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesThe bill authorizes a property tax freeze for certain owner-occupied homes, which provides tax relief, aligning with indicators for 'support' for Budget & Taxes.90% confidence HousingSupports HousingBill authorizes a property tax freeze for owner-occupied homes, directly supporting housing affordability by stabilizing costs for homeowners.95% confidence

In committee Mar 19, 2025 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 136

In committee · Ohio House · Co-sponsor

Prohibit sexual orientation or gender identity discrimination

To amend sections 4112.01 and 4112.05 of the Revised Code to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression, to add mediation as an informal method that the Ohio Civil Rights Commission may use, and to uphold existing religious exemptions under Ohio's Civil Rights Law.

Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeThe bill protects civil rights by prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity, aligning with the 'protects civil rights' indicator for supporting criminal justice.65% confidence HealthcareSupports HealthcareProhibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity can improve access to health services and protect patient rights for LGBTQ+ individuals.75% confidence HousingSupports HousingBill prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation/gender identity, which includes housing discrimination, thus protecting tenant rights.85% confidence Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentThe bill prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity, directly strengthening workers' rights and employment standards by protecting individuals from workplace discrimination.95% confidence

In committee Mar 5, 2025 1 co-sponsor Track